Accounting
A course by
NorthTec
Gain a sound understanding of the accounting functions that are required in a business and prepare for entry-level roles in accounting support.
Blended study
This is a mix of online learning & face-to-face sessions
Available in 3 locations
It will take a total of 1 year

Gain a comprehensive understanding of the different accounting roles and functions in a business environment.

Learn how to use current technology and software required for accounting roles.

Understand business compliance obligations and implement controls to reduce risk.
This programme gives you the confidence and skills to work in accounts roles or transition from business administration to accounting support. Learn about payroll, accounting software, financial controls, compliance and business risk reduction. On completion, you’ll be ready for roles like Bookkeeper or Accounts Assistant.
What you need to know first
Be at least 16 years old at the time the programme commences.
Be able to read, write, and communicate in English at a basic level.

Accounting
Bookkeeping
Business Administration

Bookkeeper
Accounts officer
Payroll officer
Accounting
A course by
NorthTec
Gain a sound understanding of the accounting functions that are required in a business and prepare for entry-level roles in accounting support.
Blended study
This is a mix of online learning & face-to-face sessions
Available in 3 locations
It will take a total of 1 year

Gain a comprehensive understanding of the different accounting roles and functions in a business environment.

Learn how to use current technology and software required for accounting roles.

Understand business compliance obligations and implement controls to reduce risk.
This programme gives you the confidence and skills to work in accounts roles or transition from business administration to accounting support. Learn about payroll, accounting software, financial controls, compliance and business risk reduction. On completion, you’ll be ready for roles like Bookkeeper or Accounts Assistant.
What you need to know first
Be at least 16 years old at the time the programme commences.
Be able to read, write, and communicate in English at a basic level.

Accounting
Bookkeeping
Business Administration

Bookkeeper
Accounts officer
Payroll officer
Be physically able to complete the programme-specific outcomes.
IELTS General or Academic score of 5.5 with no band lower than 5, or accepted international equivalence, for non-native English speakers.
New Zealand Certificate in Business (Introduction to Small Business) (Level 3), or
New Zealand Certificate in Retail (Level 3), or
New Zealand Certificate in Business (Administration and Technology) (Level 3), or
NCEA (Level 2), or
A New Zealand Certificate in Foundation Studies (Level 2), or
A qualification at Level 2 or above with evidence of literacy and numeracy abilities equivalent to NCEA (Level 1), or
Evidence of relevant knowledge and experience, including literacy and numeracy abilities equivalent to NCEA (Level 1).
Sole-charge administrator
Accounts payable/receivable
Accounts Assistant
Be physically able to complete the programme-specific outcomes.
IELTS General or Academic score of 5.5 with no band lower than 5, or accepted international equivalence, for non-native English speakers.
New Zealand Certificate in Business (Introduction to Small Business) (Level 3), or
New Zealand Certificate in Retail (Level 3), or
New Zealand Certificate in Business (Administration and Technology) (Level 3), or
NCEA (Level 2), or
A New Zealand Certificate in Foundation Studies (Level 2), or
A qualification at Level 2 or above with evidence of literacy and numeracy abilities equivalent to NCEA (Level 1), or
Evidence of relevant knowledge and experience, including literacy and numeracy abilities equivalent to NCEA (Level 1).
Sole-charge administrator
Accounts payable/receivable
Accounts Assistant