NZ Certificate in Computing (Foundation User) (Level 2)
Computer Science
A course by
EIT
A free, flexible, foundational computing programme giving you the essential digital skills for any workplace, delivered online and at various EIT campuses and learning centres.
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NZ$0
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NZQA Level 2 Certification
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FREE COURSE
NZ$0
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Free for real. No catch, just your next step waiting.
This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 2 Certification
Entry
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Core skills this course teaches
Use digital technologies to produce and process information
Students will be able to use a range of common software applications and digital devices to create, edit, save, and share information for work or study.
Operate effectively in digital environments
What You're Signing Up For
The NZ Certificate in Computing (Foundation User) (Level 2) at EIT provides an essential base level of computing skills for any industry. You’ll gain confidence in everyday digital skills, including using Microsoft Office, internet tools, and other common digital technologies. The course is ideal for those with little experience in computing and offers flexible, self-paced study with tutor support to help you upskill or improve your employability.
Course Content
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Publisher
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Google Docs
- Google Slides
- Internet and Email
- Social Media
- Computer hardware and software
- File and folder management
- Graphics and Paint
- Common digital devices
- Conventions of online etiquette
- Problem solving techniques
What you need to know first
Regular access and use of a computer with reliable internet or working from any EIT Learning Centre
It is highly recommended to have basic computer literacy
Find these employment opportunities
Entry-level roles requiring basic computer skillsOffice or administrative support rolesCustomer service roles involving digital technologyImproved employability in a range of industries
