New Zealand Certificate in Foundation Skills (Level 2)
Self Development
A course by
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Gain skills for further study and personal growth with this Level 2 Certificate. Build competencies in literacy, numeracy, research, digital media, teamwork, and personal development to progress on your study and career pathway.
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NZQA Level 2 Certification (60 Credits)
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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 (60 Credits)
Entry
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Core skills this course teaches
Develop self-awareness and personal skills
Identify and build on your unique skills, strengths, and cultural identity to support your future goals.
Communicate effectively and work in teams
Demonstrate enhanced communication skills and the ability to collaborate and reflect within group settings.
What You're Signing Up For
This foundation certificate supports students to develop a wide range of essential skills, including research, literacy, numeracy, digital literacy, personal development, teamwork and communication. It's ideal for those wanting a second chance at study, or needing to meet entry criteria for higher qualifications. Past graduates have progressed to further study in nursing, engineering, carpentry and other disciplines.
Course Content
- Ko wai au (identity, culture, life experiences)
- Māori protocols and practices
- Research, literacy and numeracy skills
- Teamwork
- Digital media (meaning and navigation), information sharing
- Study and job pathways, goal setting and problem solving
- Individual goal setting, self management, health and wellbeing, personal presentation, interview skills
- Communication and reflection
What you need to know first
Open entry. No minimum academic requirements.
English language competency may be required for non-native speakers.
Find these employment opportunities
Pathways to further study in various fields such as nursing, engineering, carpentry, and other disciplines.
Unlock these industries
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.
