BCF3

Building, Construction & Furniture - NCEA Level 3

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr D. Palairet.

This course leads into a career in building and construction.
The following areas of study will be covered in this course:
- Use and care of hand tools and power tools
- Introduction to the building industry
- Set and operation of basic machines
- Workplace safety
- Basic construction skills
- Outdoor furniture construction. You will be making a Cape Cod chair.
Assessment is by Industry Training Organisation (ITO) Unit Standards working towards BCATS Level 2.

Recommended Prior Learning

Successful completion of a L6 Materials Technology course or Head of Technology Department approval is required.

Career Pathways