The Open Polytechnic Certificate in Manufacturing Jewellery Level 3 course provide students with a theoretical understanding of Manufacturing Jewellery.

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Programme structure

To complete the Certificate in Manufacturing Jewellery, you must pass the following three subjects.

Study options

All theory courses for this Certificate are theory only and completed by distance. There are no pratical requirements or block courses to attend.

Enrolment is allowed into only one subject at a time.

Entry requirements

Eight credits at level 2 from anywhere within the NZQA domains of reading & writing or NCEA equivalent, i.e. 6th Form, or

Any level 2 Certificate.

Exception: Entry requirements will not apply if the Academic Registrar of the Polytechnic is satisfied that the person is capable of undertaking the qualification by reason of the student's educational qualifications or documented work or life experiences.

Level of study

Level 2-4 (Find out about levels of study)

Hours of study

Approximately 640 hours, including time to complete the assessments.

What do I do now?

Request a copy of the brochure.
Download an enrolment form.
For further information free phone 0508 650 200 or email

Other Information

To find out more about this programme, contact the Programme Leader:

Rob Stead
Freephone: 0508 650 200 Ext. 5247
Direct Phone: 04 914 5247
Email: Rob Stead