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National Certificate in Computing (Level 3)
Apply here now!| Study Method | Part time, and full time at Newmarket |
|---|---|
| Qualification | National Certificate |
| Duration | 22 weeks (minimum) Two years (maximum) |
| Applications | Accepted on an ongoing basis |
| Start Dates | Scheduled monthly January to November |
| Level | 3 |
| Credits | 52 |
About the Programme
This programme develops students’ existing computing skills and provides specialisations in advanced word processing or introduction to website design. The programme is offered part time or offered full time at the Newmarket Campus. Flexible study times allow students to fit study around other commitments. It combines self-paced classroom delivery supported by facilitators and self-directed learning supported by online technology.
Offered at nine Auckland locations: Howick, Mangere, Manukau, Meadowbank, Otara, Papakura, Pukekohe, Three Kings and Newmarket.
Offered by
Faculty of Business - Business Administration
Entry Requirements
Applicants must meet the following entry requirement:
- National Certificate in Computing (Level 2) or equivalent.
Applicants will be accepted in order of application.
Cost
Free
Programme Summary
Compulsory courses:
- Personal computer operations
- Personal computer component
- Social implications of Information Technology
- Spreadsheets and databases
- Desktop publishing
- Microsoft PowerPoint
Optional courses include:
- Advanced word processing
- Introductory website design
Further Training or Study
National Certificate in Business Administration (Level 4)
MIT Certificate in Information and Communications Technology (Level 4)
Career Opportunities
Positions such as a Help Desk Operator, Computer Operator, Junior Web Developer, Administrator, or junior multimedia roles. A career pathway will depend on options chosen, previous experience and skill base.