Massey High School Trade Academy. [From drop-out to master builder : the success story of a trades academy]

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O'Gorman, Colin
Pivac, Andy

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2015-09

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Unitec courses
construction education
Massey High School Trade Academy
trade academies
Kelston Boys High School (Kelston, Auckland, N.Z.)
National Certificate in Building, Construction and Allied Trades (BCATS)
workplace learning
Auckland (N.Z.)
New Zealand

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O'Gorman, C. A., & Pivac, A. (2015, September).Massey High School Trade Academy. [From drop-out to Master Builder: The success story of a Trades Academy]. Paper presented at National Tertiary Learning and Teaching Conference 2015, Bay of Plenty Polytechnic, Tauranga.

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KBHS - 20 DAY SHORT COURSE Students complete a 10 week programme with Unitec and their project consists of constructing a utility building. They learn valuable skills including how to read and interpret plans and drawings, using power tools in a BCATS [National Certificate in Building, Construction and Allied Trades] workplace, and planning and monitoring of the construction.

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