Teacher in Charge: Ms K. Tattersall.
Trade courses are offered by the Top of the South Trades Academy. The course provides students with the opportunity to study an industry based course in a variety of learning areas including salon Skills, Art and Design Digital Technology, Creative Design for Hair and Makeup, Environmental Science, Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Adventure Tourism Leadership, and Manaaki Tāpoi Cultural Tourism. Students apply to study one day a week at NMIT or with CONNEXIS either in Blenheim or Nelson.