New Zealand Certificate in Information Technology (Level 5)
Computer Science
A course by
Wintec
Gain a broad understanding of information technology concepts and skills, including technical support, information systems, integration design, and software development with the New Zealand Certificate in Information Technology (Level 5) at Wintec.
NZ$4,254
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Apply IT Core Principles
Demonstrate foundational technical knowledge in IT operations, programming, digital media, and information systems.
Technical Support Skills
Perform entry-level technical support functions and troubleshoot common IT issues.
About This Course
This one-semester, full-time programme gives students a foundational grounding in IT, developing skills in technical support, basic programming, digital media, and information systems. It's suitable for those looking to enter the IT industry or continue toward more advanced IT qualifications. Students are encouraged to bring their own devices and will be prepared for entry-level positions in IT or further study, such as diplomas or degrees.
Course Content
- Information Technology Operations
- Fundamentals of Programming and Problem Solving
- Interactive Digital Media
- Fundamentals of Information Systems
Entry Requirements
40 credits at NCEA Level 2 including 10 literacy credits at NCEA Level 2 and 10 numeracy credits at NCEA Level 1; or a recognised equivalent (secondary school study)
Completed a relevant NZQF Level 3 course or a recognised equivalent (tertiary study)
Build towards these roles
IT Support roles (Tier 1)Entry-level positions in IT industry
Build skills in these industries
Information TechnologyTechnical SupportSoftware Development
