Level 3 Building and Construction
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr C. Watts.
The Level 3 BCON course will undertake one complex, involved and self -managed project over the whole school year.
During the course, there are also skills in communication, literacy, maths, quality standards, workshop procedures, freehand sketching, job specifications, health and safety. * Please note this is a Unit Standard course resulting in Achieved or Not Achieved grades. This course is advantageous for those wanting to enter the trades.
Learners will:
Three Unit Standards below (with a maximum of 19 Level 3 credits available)
Tools Equipment & Machinery,
Measure & Calculate,
Undertake A Stage 3 BCATS Project. A Stage 3 BCATS project is one undertaken in a BCATS environment under limited supervision, using a broad range of tools, equipment, machinery and materials, and involving a range of standard processes.
Recommended Prior Learning
L2 Bcon or Mtec advantageous
Course Contribution and Equipment (this value is only indicative)
$ 160 to cover cost of construction materials. Learners will need to purchase a set of Builders pencils, pens and pencil case.
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
NZQA Info
Measure and calculate for a Stage 3 BCATS project
NZQA Info
Select, use, and maintain tools, equipment and machinery for a Stage 3 BCATS project
NZQA Info
Undertake a Stage 3 BCATS project
Disclaimer
Although we aim to enable every learner to have the course that they prefer, limited places or learning requirements may restrict learners' choices.