Police and Defence Force Entry Preparation

NZ Certificate Level 3 On campus
20 weeks
60 Credits
55-65k annually when qualified
Intakes: 15 July 2024, 19 August 2024, 23 September 2024

Location: Manukau, Auckland

Want to be a role model in your community? Passionate about protecting and serving your country? Then this programme is for you! Get ready to join the New Zealand Defence Force or Police, with our physical, fun training. This is your first step towards a rewarding, adrenalin-fuelled future. And with New Zealand looking for many more Police this is the perfect time!

Who can enrol?

If you are 16 years and older and want to get into the Police or Defence Force, this programme will give you the best possible start.

What will I learn?

Learn and practice the skills you need to sit the New Zealand Defence Force Pre Entry test, including time management, team work and discipline.

You will cover:
  • Security operations
  • Risk and injury prevention and management in sport and recreation
  • Role of NZ Police and the community services it provides
  • Basic emergency care
  • Effective communication skills
  • Study and career planning
  • Literacy and numeracy
  • Physical fitness

 

What qualifications will I gain?
  • Certificate in Police and Defence Force Entry Preparation Level 3
  • NZ Certificate in Study and Career Preparation Level 3

 

Where will this take me?

Congratulations! You can now apply to sit the New Zealand Defence Force Pre-entry test. Plus, you’ll have developed some awesome skills that will help you in all sorts of roles. There’s no doubt you will stand out from the crowd having trained at Ignite Colleges.