New Zealand Diploma in Web Development and Design (Level 5)
Computer Science
A course by
NMIT
This Level 5 Diploma blends IT support and software development with applied knowledge of website, systems, and interface design, preparing students for entry-level web development roles or further study.
NZ$9,286
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Application Testing
Determine client acceptance requirements, create and document test plans, implement testing environments, produce technical documentation for users and technical staff.
Systems Analysis and Design
Understand principles of the systems development life cycle, apply effective systems analysis and design principles, create and interpret design documentation, apply software development standards.
About This Course
The New Zealand Diploma in Web Development and Design (Level 5) offered by Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology provides 120 credits over 34 teaching weeks plus 6 weeks study break. It combines IT support fundamentals with software and web development skills, focusing on website, systems, and interface design. Students learn web systems analysis and testing, user interface design, and web framework customization. Graduates can start careers in entry-level web development or continue to the second year of a Bachelor of Information Technology. The program includes practical projects, industry input, and pathways for diverse student backgrounds.
Course Content
- Certificate in Information Technology Technical Support courses (first six months)
- Application Testing: client requirements, test plan creation, environment implementation, technical documentation
- Introduction to Systems Analysis and Design: SDLC principles, systems analysis, design documentation, software standards
- Internet Design Principles: Internet components, web page and website design principles, multimedia for web
- Framework Customisation: framework selection, website design, content separation, hosting and domain management, content types and entities
Entry Requirements
NCEA Level 2 or equivalent academic qualification
Build towards these roles
Entry-level web developerWebsite designerUser interface designerWeb systems testerIT support technician
Build skills in these industries
Information TechnologySoftware DevelopmentWeb Design
