BRT3
This course requires 4 options.

Building Related Trades 3

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Nathan Bradley.

In Partnership with BCITO

•A building industry based programme with a practical building project, theory unit standards and regular industry input.
•Students in small groups build a portable cabin following a full build process.

The Practical Build Project has a building site context away from the workshops.

Students visit industry sites to support their learning throughout the year.

Work experience is supported for students that identify a trade in view of starting an apprenticeship and employment.

This subject is 10 periods per week and in such takes 2 subject lines.

Maximum of 42 unit standard credits available.

Course Overview

Term 1
Health and Safety including a Workplace First Aid qualification.
Start construction of a transportable cabin in groups (level 3 BCATS project) in groups.

Term 2
Continue with Cabins gaining L3 industry unit standard credits.
Class visits industry workplaces in line with construction of the cabin for example, Pre nail Plant, Concrete Factory, Joinery Fabrication.

Term 3
Continue with Cabins gaining L3 industry unit standard credits.
Work Experience is encouraged and facilitated in the various trades within the building industry. This can lead to apprenticeships and employment.

Term 4
Same as Term 3 to completion.

Prerequisites

If you did not take a pathway course at Level 2, or achieved fewer than 14 credits in that course, you will need TIC exemption.

Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

$200 tools, personal protection equipment. Work Place Safety Certificate.

Pathway

The progression from Level 3 Building Trades is an apprenticeship within the many trades in the Building Industry. This may start as employment that leads to an apprencticeship or straight into an apprenticeship depending on the employer.

Key Competencies

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

Total Credits Available: 42
Internal Assessed Credits: 42
External Assessed Credits: 0
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
U.S. 6400 v8
NZQA Info

Manage first aid in an emergency situation


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 2
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 29677 v2
NZQA Info

Follow safe workplace practices, and contribute to a health and safety culture, in a BCATS environment


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 2
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 29678 v2
NZQA Info

Demonstrate knowledge of, select, and use materials for a Stage 3 BCATS project


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 29679 v2
NZQA Info

Develop and use BCATS project documentation for a Stage 3 BCATS project


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 8
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 29680 v2
NZQA Info

Communicate and work collaboratively in a Stage 3 BCATS project


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 29681 v2
NZQA Info

Measure and calculate for a Stage 3 BCATS project


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 29682 v2
NZQA Info

Select, use, and maintain tools, equipment and machinery for a Stage 3 BCATS project


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 29683 v2
NZQA Info

Incorporate other building, construction and allied trades into a Stage 3 BCATS project schedule


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 2
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 29684 v2
NZQA Info

Undertake a Stage 3 BCATS project


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 12
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 42
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0