New Zealand Certificate in Business (Administration and Technology) (Level 3)
Jump-start your career in business administration and technology. Learn essential office and digital skills with practical assignments linked to industry needs. Ideal for those seeking a broad office administration role or laying foundations for further business studies.
NZ$4,188
inc GST
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Blended study
This is a mix of online learning & face-to-face sessions
Windermere Campus, Tauranga
It will take a total of 6 weeks
NZ$4,188
inc GST
Enquire about international pricing
Core skills this course teaches
Apply business software skills
Use Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and accounting software in a business environment.
Perform business administration tasks
Demonstrate ability in customer service, basic payroll, and office support functions.
Work effectively in a team
Display teamwork and interpersonal abilities needed in diverse office settings.
About This Course
This programme equips you with the foundational business administration and technology skills needed for a variety of office-based roles. You'll gain practical knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, customer service, accounting software, payroll, digital communication, time management, and interpersonal skills. The course is designed for those looking to enter business administration or upskill, with content and assignments closely linked to real industry requirements. Graduates are well-prepared for supervised general office administration roles and can continue further study in business or legal fields.
Course Content
- Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
- Accounting software and basic payroll tasks
- Customer Service Techniques
- Teamwork
- Digital Communication
- Time Management
- Personal and Interpersonal Skills
Entry Requirements
Open entry if the delegated authority at the campus/site is satisfied that the applicant can complete the requirements.
Applicants whose first language is not English, te reo Māori, or New Zealand Sign Language must provide evidence of English language proficiency.
Build towards these roles
ReceptionistData Entry OperatorFront Line Customer ServiceCall Centre OperatorJunior AdministratorOffice Support Worker
Build skills in these industries
Business administrationOffice supportCustomer service
Known for hands-on, industry-aligned education, Toi Ohomai focuses on giving learners real skills that lead to real outcomes. With strong employer connections, supportive teaching, and clear pathways across certificates, diplomas, and degrees, it’s a place where learning stays relevant and confidence grows over time. Courses span trades, construction, business, health, creative industries, technology, and primary industries, helping learners build experience and momentum for whatever comes next.
