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Services Pathway [Level 3]
Study Options
Full-time
Length
17 weeks
Level
Level 3
Make a Difference in Your Community
Are you seeking a career in law enforcement, the armed forces or corrections? The NZ Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Services Pathways) [Level 3] will provide you with the knowledge, skills and confidence to apply for training or employment in the New Zealand Police, armed forces, or correction services.
Skills gained in this programme include:
■ Literacy and numeracy
■ Self management
■ Physical fitness
■ Computing
■ Communication
Outline
On successful completion of the NZ Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Services Pathways) [Level 3], you will have gained the following:
■ Physical fitness
■ Basic computing
■ Dealing with a wide variety of people
■ Detailed observation
■ Decision making
■ Test procedures
Attitudes:
■ Self-control and alertness
■ Confidence in presenting yourself
■ Being positive about yourself
■ Self motivation
■ Confidentiality
■ Honesty and integrity
Dates
Starts:
- February
- July
Career Opportunities & Outcomes
■ Police Officer
■ Corrections Staff
■ Armed Forces
■ Security Guard
Entry
Academic Criteria Required
A reading, writing and numeracy test.
Standard Entry Criteria:
- Minimum age 17 years
- An interview may be required
- Must be physically able to complete programme
Academic Learning Services
Academic Learning Services is here to assist you on your journey towards the successful completion of your studies at EIT. Our aim is for you to become confident, competent and independent learners.
We have dedicated advisors who can assist with your learning.
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Scholarships
EIT offers a variety of scholarships across various subjects and programme levels. Some scholarships are based on your age, some are specific to the subject you want to study. Not all scholarships are based on your academic ability and anyone wanting to study should investigate what scholarships are available to them.
You can find a list of EIT scholarships here however there are many more scholarships offered nationally. Information about these is on an database called “givME”. givME is accessible at EIT or at some public libraries. If you would like to come to EIT to look through the giveME database don’t hesitate to contact scholarships@eit.ac.nz or call in for a chat.