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National Certificate in Computing (Level 2)
Apply here now!| Study Method | Part time |
|---|---|
| Qualification | National Certificate |
| Duration | 22 weeks (minimum) Two years (maximum) |
| Applications | Are received on an ongoing basis |
| Start Dates | Are scheduled monthly, throughout the year, from January to November |
| Level | 2 |
| Credits | 40 |
About the Programme
This is an introductory qualification designed to develop basic computing skills. The programme is currently offered parttime. Flexible study times allow students to fit study around other commitments. The programme combines self-paced classroom delivery guided by facilitators, with self-directed learning supported by online technology. There are four subject clusters – word processing, graphics, computer applications, and personal computer operations.
Offered at eight Auckland locations: Howick, Mangere, Manukau, Meadowbank, Otara, Papakura, Pukekohe and Three Kings.
Offered by
Faculty of Business - Business Administration
Entry Requirements
Applicants must meet the following entry requirements:
- A New Zealand citizen or permanent resident
- It is recommended that applicants can use an email system and have basic reading and writing skills in the English language.
There will be a tick-box on the application form that students check to say that they have email knowledge and basic reading and writing skills in the English language.
Note: If applicants do not have email experience a free short introductory course is available.
Applicants will be accepted in order of application.
Cost
Free
Programme Summary
Subjects include:
- Word processing
- Graphics
- Computer applications
- Personal computer operations
Further Training or Study
Successful graduates can staircase to the National Certificate in Computing (Level 3) or continue their studies in a variety of areas including business administration, computing, and contact centre operations.
Career Opportunities
The qualification provides you with the basis in computing skills which are required by a number of occupations.