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New Zealand Certificate in Signmaking

Competenz

Subject area

Manufacturing Engineering and Technology not elsewhere classified.

Qualification

Check out Fees Free to see whether you are eligible for a year of fees-free study or two years industry training. Contact your provider to confirm your study options meet the criteria.

Entry requirements

None.

About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

This qualification provides the signmaking industry with individuals who can work safely and independently and have attained the knowledge and skills required to effectively work as tradespeople in the signmaking industry.

The optional strands in traditional signwriting, three-dimensional sign fabrication, digital signage, and sign installation recognise specialised signmaking knowledge and skills required within the industry.

The qualification is designed for people who are beginning a career in the industry. It could also suit individuals with a prior qualification in graphic design who wish to train as a signmaker.

Graduates will be able to work at an advanced level without supervision.

What graduates earn

Graduates who studied Manufacturing, Engineering and Technology at this level can earn:

$41,000

Median earnings one year after study

$49,000

Median earnings two years after study

$47,000

Median earnings five years after study

Status one year after study

Employment rate two years after study

45%

Employment rate two years after study

Data as at November 2022

Contact details

Main Campus Office

Free phone: 0800 526 1800
Phone: 0800 526 1800
Fax: (09) 539 9899
Email: info@competenz.org.nz
Web: http://www.competenz.org.nz

Please contact the provider for details of where this qualification is offered.

Sources

NZQA supplies course information based on material from the provider.

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