Sorena programme guide
New Zealand Certificate in Welding
This guide brings together the programme information the institution currently publishes. It does not assess whether the programme is suitable for you.
Overview
New Zealand Certificate in Welding is listed by NZ Welding School Limited (trading as NZ Welding School / NZ Welding, Trades & Services) as a Certificate at NZQF Level 4.
What you will study
Programme-specific curriculum content is not yet published in the Sorena catalogue. Use the institution link above for the current course structure.
Who may find it relevant
No general suitability statement is published. Admission is decided by the institution after it reviews an applicant's evidence.
Programme structure
Published duration: 16 weeks full-time / 21 weeks part-time.
Fees context
NZ$14,710
Per programme (whole 16-week course), includes safety gear/clothing and insurance
2026 fee, shown as indicative for 2027. The institution has not yet confirmed its 2027 price.
Published (same prospectus explicitly covers 2026/2027)
Entry requirements
Level 3 Welding OR Level 3 Mechanical Engineering OR equivalent skills (trade test required); minimum 18 years old
Start dates
This programme starts every week.
Ask our admissions teamCareer context
The institution has not supplied structured career-outcome information to the Sorena catalogue.
What to check before applying
- Confirm the current fee and fee basis with the institution.
- Check the next available start date.
- Review the institution's academic and English requirements.
- Complete the Sorena assessment before requesting individual guidance.