Qualification Overview

Qualification Title National Certificate in Basic Residential Property Maintenance (Level 2) with an optional strand in Basic Construction Project Work
Qualification Type National Certificate
Level 2
Credits 71
Subject Area
  • Architecture and Building » Building » Building not elsewhere classified
  • Planning and Construction » Construction Trades » Basic Residential Property Maintenance
Strategic Purpose Statement
The National Certificate in Basic Residential Property Maintenance (Level 2) with an optional strand in Basic Construction Project Work [Ref: 1450] is designed to recognise knowledge and skills in basic residential property maintenance. The qualification is aimed primarily at people working in or interested in entering the property maintenance industry. It will also be useful for people wishing to gain introductory skills towards a career in carpentry, cleaning, electrical work, flooring, glazing, grounds maintenance, painting, joinery, plumbing, or roofing.

The compulsory section covers health and safety, basic job skills and tool use, along with knowledge and skills required to perform basic residential property maintenance under supervision, while the optional strand offers the choice of a range of knowledge and skills which can be applied to project work within the property maintenance industry.

This qualification introduces a broad range of trade skill areas which can lead to further learning through apprenticeship or academic study, and has the potential to provide a pathway to any of the following qualifications:
. National Certificate in Building, Construction, and Allied Trades Skills (Level 2) [Ref: 1368]
. National Certificate in Carpentry (Level 4) [Ref: 0016]
. National Certificate in Cleaning and Caretaking (Level 3) [Ref: 0754]
. National Certificate in Electrical Engineering (Level 2) [Ref: 0174]
. National Certificate in Flooring (Introductory) [Ref: 1126]
. National Certificate in Glass and Glazing (Introduction) (Level 2) [Ref: 0997]
. National Certificate in Sports Turf (Introduction to Turf Care) (Level 3) [Ref: 0700]
. National Certificate in Painting with optional strands in Wall Coverings, Spray Techniques, Specialised Coatings, and Industrial Coatings [Ref: 1071]
. National Certificate in Joinery with strands in Cabinetry, Exterior Joinery, and Stairs [Ref: 0387]
. National Certificate in Plumbing [Ref: 0202]
. National Certificate in Roofing (Installer) with strands in Concrete Roof Tiles, Metal Roofing and Wall Cladding, Metal Roof Tiles, Roof Membrane, Liquid Roof Membrane, Torch on Roof Membrane, and Roof Shingle, and with an optional strand in Foreperson [Ref: 0375]
Graduate profile
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Employment pathways
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Entry Requirements Not available
Developed By Te Pukenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology
Quality Assured By New Zealand Qualifications Authority
Number 1450
Status Discontinued
Created 2008-10-17 00:00:00.0
Last Reviewed 2016-03-17 00:00:00.0
Last Date For Entry 2016-12-31 00:00:00.0
Discontinued 2017-12-31 00:00:00.0

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