New Zealand Certificate in Computing (Foundation User) (Level 2)
Develop a solid foundation in computing skills with this free, entry-level certificate. Learn to use online office suites, troubleshoot common issues, collaborate online, and build confidence for further study or work.
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NZQA Level 2 Certification (60 Credits)
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Core skills this course teaches
Troubleshoot and resolve basic computer issues
Develop the confidence and ability to solve common technical issues on personal digital devices such as phones and computers.
Use online office suite tools
Learn to create, edit, store, and share documents using free online tools, specifically Google Drive and Docs.
About This Course
The New Zealand Certificate in Computing (Foundation User) (Level 2) at Toi Ohomai introduces students to practical digital skills for work, study, or daily life. The course covers basic troubleshooting of digital devices, document creation and sharing via Google Drive and Docs, simple website building, and participation in an online and collaborative environment. Designed for those wanting to build confidence with technology, it provides a blend of online and in-class experiences in small supportive groups.
Course Content
- Troubleshooting basic technology and devices
- Using Google Drive and Google Docs for document creation and collaboration
- Building a simple website using Google Sites
- Participation in a basic digital project for community service
- Teamwork and communication using online tools
- Introduction to digital culture and cyber safety
- Storage and publishing tools overview
- Connecting and collaborating with others online
Entry Requirements
Open entry; no specific academic requirements.
Access to a computer and internet required for online components.
Build towards these roles
IT Support AssistantOffice AssistantRetail AssistantCustomer Service Representative
Build skills in these industries
Information TechnologyAdministration
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.
