Awards: One award of $1500
Open: 1 March to 12 April 2017
Awards advised: Mid-June 2017
Awards made: Mid-July to early August 2017
Purpose of the award
The Zonta Club of South Auckland Trades Award is available to a South Auckland woman who is under 35 years of age and who is enrolled in a course that will prepare her for an apprenticeship in a trades field.
The awards are a one off grant to help with study and/or living expenses.
Eligibility criteria
To apply for a Trades Award you must meet all the following eligibility criteria (NOTE: EITHER bullet-point 3 OR 4 though)
The applicant is a woman, who:
- Is under 35 years of age at 12 April 2017
- Is a South Auckland resident ( lives within the area from Tamaki Estuary to the north and Pokeno in the south) NOTE: Can still be studying outside of the South Auckland area
- Has recently completed secondary school studies and is now enrolled in a NZQA approved course, of at least one semester’s duration, that will prepare her for an apprenticeship in a trades field
- OR has returned to study after a break and is now enrolled in a NZQA approved course, of at least one semester’s duration, that will prepare her for an apprenticeship in a trades field
- OR is currently in a trades training course, and working in an apprenticeship.
- Is a New Zealand citizen or holds a resident class visa, and lives in New Zealand
- Has not previously received a NHWT Second-Chance Education Foundation Study Award
How to apply for an award
If you are eligible for this award please complete the online application form.