NZ Certificate in IT Essentials - ONLINE

Level 4

Study online with zero fees*
Free for NZ Citizens and Permanent Residents*
There has never been a better time to study!

Are you passionate about technology and eager to pursue a career in the ever-evolving field of Information Technology? This certificate is where your journey begins.

This is a great place to learn programming, but keep in mind that learning to program is just like learning a new language it can be challenging, but if you’re up for it, we remove all barriers to get you studying!

*Minimum computer specification requirements

CPU: Intel Core i3 (10th Gen+) or AMD Ryzen 3 (3000 series +) equivalent acceptable
RAM: 8GB or more
HDD: 256GB or more
OS: Windows 10 (Aspire2 can provide a product key for Win 11 Edu)
You must be able to install applications and configure software and operating system settings on your device (i.e you must have a local administrator account).

Intake Date:

24th March 2025

21st April 2025

Fees Normally: $3,400

Level 4 Certificate

60 NZQA Credits

Duration

20 Weeks

Locations

Online Study

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Excited to secure your spot on our upcoming intake? Hit the application form button below. Complete as many sections of the form as you can, leave any sections blank that you are unsure of and we can discuss this with you at a later date.

Our enrolments team will then be in touch to discuss any questions you have before confirming if you wish to start your studies.

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PROGRAMME INFORMATION

Content

Delivered by: Aspire2 Education.

This 20 week programme consists of 4 papers each worth 15 credits:
• IT Infrastructure,
• Database Management Project
• Web Design and Development
• Programming Fundamentals

Outcome

Graduates completing this
programme will have the transferrable skills and knowledge to commence a career in I.T or move to more advanced study.

trouble-shooting systems issues and I.T service management.

Entry Requirements

Applicants must be 17 years of age or over and will be eligible on the basis of meeting the requirements below

• 40 credits at NCEA Level 1 including 10 literacy and 10 numeracy credits; OR

• The New Zealand Certificate in Computing (Intermediate User) (Level 3); OR

• Demonstrated equivalence through work, study and/or life experience.

English Language Requirements

All applicants must demonstrate an acceptable level of English language proficiency prior to being accepted into the programme.