New Zealand Certificate in Computing (User Fundamentals)
Southern Institute of Technology Ltd
Subject area
Text and Information Processing
Qualification
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Entry requirements
Current legislation and regulations can be accessed at: www.legislation.govt.nz
Current AS/NZS standards can be accessed at: www.standards.govt.nz
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
The purpose of this qualification is to provide Aotearoa New Zealand organisations and communities with graduates who have attained a range of introductory digital technology skills, and who can be employed in a range of general entry level roles, proceed to further study, and contribute to community outcomes.
Graduates will be capable of using a range of digital technologies at an introductory level, to produce and process information, and operate with a range of skills that will be internationally relevant. They will be able to perform a range of basic tasks independently in familiar situations, and in a supervised work environment.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Office Administration at this level can earn:
$27,000
Median earnings one year after study
$31,000
Median earnings two years after study
$36,000
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
42%
Employment rate two years after study
Scholarship information
Examples of related scholarships
Kate Sheppard Memorial Award
Provided by:
Kate Sheppard Memorial Award Trust
Website:
https://sites.google.com/site/katesheppardawar/
Value:
$2,500
TMI Educational Scholarships
Provided by:
Tanenuiarangi Manawatu Incorporated - The Scholarships Unit
Website:
http://www.tmi.maori.nz/Scholarships.aspx
Value:
$250 (secondary) and $5000 (tertiary) each.
This information comes from Generosity New Zealand. For more scholarships, search their givME database (formerly called BreakOut) via your college, university or local library website.
Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 478 839
Phone: (03) 211 2699
Fax: (03) 214 4977
Email: info@sit.ac.nz
Web: http://www.sit.ac.nz
The MyQ data is compiled by the Tertiary Education Commission based on responses to the MyQ survey provided by recent graduates of this qualification.
NZQA supplies all other information based on material from the provider.