We’re pleased to confirm that the feedback period for the new carpentry skill standards is now complete.
The feedback gathered will inform the development of these standards and support learners as they move from foundational to advanced skills.
Skill standards will support learner pathways by including a progression of skills for:
Skill standards will be used in all carpentry programmes, helping recognise and transfer skills from prior learning for flexibility and transferability.
These standards will reflect the skills that are valued by the industry.
The updated skill standards reflect skills that a person must be able to do in the Carpentry Licence Class in the Licensed Building Practitioner Scheme from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE).
We’re now reviewing all feedback received and refining the standards ahead of finalising them for implementation. Thank you to everyone who contributed.
If you have any questions, please email Michael Chapman.