New Zealand Certificate in Business (Administration and Technology) (Level 4)
Business & Management
A course by
UCOL
Gain the skills to support teams, manage systems, and excel in office administration roles with the New Zealand Certificate in Business (Administration and Technology) (Level 4).
NZ$3,889
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Provide administrative support
Deliver essential administration services to support office operations and teams.
Perform financial calculations and process business data
Handle business data and calculations to produce accurate and relevant information.
About This Course
This programme provides a broad skillset for those aiming to excel in office administration roles. Students develop technical and administrative skills essential to business, including maintaining administration services, processing specialist business documents, delivering professional customer service, and working within teams. The course covers administrative systems, specialist documents, workplace knowledge, and business information. The programme also incorporates substantial work experience in an office environment.
Course Content
- Administrative Systems: knowledge and skills to provide, improve and maintain administration services to meet business requirements.
- Specialist Documents: process data and produce specialist documents for business information.
- Workplace Knowledge: deliver professional customer services, work collaboratively within a team.
- Business Information: develop technical skills and financial calculations to produce comprehensive business information.
- Work Experience: 35 hours in an office environment.
Entry Requirements
40 credits at NCEA Level 1, including 10 Literacy credits and 10 Numeracy credits; or relevant qualification at NZQF Level 2 or above; or a recognised equivalent.
Build towards these roles
Office managerSenior receptionistCustomer servicePersonal assistantSecretaryCall centre operatorService desk coordinator
Build skills in these industries
Business Administration
UCOL is a polytechnic built around the kind of learning that actually sticks — hands-on, practical, and grounded in the real world. With campuses across the lower North Island and a programme range that stretches from trades and health to creative arts and IT, it's a strong fit for learners who want a clear path into work without unnecessary detours. Whether you're fresh out of school, changing direction, or building on what you already know, UCOL is set up to meet you where you are.
