Excited to get into a world of sign making?
In the Signee Scholarship Programme, you will learn the foundational skills from experienced sign makers.
*Work experience in a sign business
*First Aid & Site Safe certifications
*Employment support upon completion of programme
*Learn the 6 pillars of sign making
* Industry endorsed certificate
*Connection to NZSDA mentor
Eligibility Criteria
- * New Zealand based
- * A citizen or permanent resident of NZ
- * Over 16 years of age
- *Have whakapapa or cultural links with Māori and/or Pasifika communities
- *Be planning on a career in sign making
Scholarship Package Includes:
- *Full scholarship for Signee Prevocational Training Programme
- *Pastoral care from Training and Communications Officer during programme
- *Connection to New Zealand Sign & Display Association mentor
- *Employment support upon successful completion of programme
To complete and submit your application, you will need:
- *Your cv
- *Your application form
- *Your reference
- *Evidence of Whakapapa/genealogy with appropriate endorsement
Additional Information
The scholarship panel will consider applications according to:
- *Whakapapa/genealogy with appropriate endorsement
- *Reference from local Māori and/or Pasifika communities
The scholarship is available for individuals (not to employers to reimburse professional development)
The scholarship is available for October 2023 – March 2024
Applications or queries can be sent to signee@nzsda.org.nz