NZ Certificate in Information Technology (Level 5)
Info Systems
A course by
NZSE
The NZ Certificate in Information Technology (Level 5) equips students with foundational IT knowledge and practical skills including network technologies, programming, web design, and database applications. It prepares graduates for entry-level IT roles and CompTIA A+ certification.
Blended study
This is a mix of online learning & face-to-face sessions
Auckland CBD, Auckland
It will take a total of 18 weeks
Core skills this course teaches
Foundational IT Knowledge
Develop a comprehensive understanding of core IT concepts and environments relevant to business and technology.
Practical IT Skills
Acquire hands-on skills in programming, networking, web design, and database application to solve real-world problems.
Technology and Society
Understand the impact of technology within societal contexts and its ethical considerations.
What You're Signing Up For
This 18-week Level 5 certificate programme at NZSE develops essential IT skills critical for business success and the growing demand for tech specialists. Students learn to troubleshoot, understand technology's societal role, and apply IT knowledge in real-world scenarios. The curriculum covers core IT environments, user needs, programming, website development, and database applications. Graduates emerge ready for roles such as computer technician or help desk support, and are prepared for CompTIA A+ certification.
Course Content
- Network Technologies
- Programming
- Technology in Society
- Web Design and Database Application
- Preparation for CompTIA A+ certification
- 80 hours of work placement
What you need to know first
Open entry with interview
Recommended NCEA Level 2 or 3 with credits in Mathematics and Digital Technology or Level 3/4 IT qualification
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Information Technology
Technology Services
Future employment opportunities might be
Computer Technician
Help Desk Technical Support
Network/System Administration (Entry level)
Application Support Analyst