New Zealand Certificate in Information Technology Essentials (Level 4)

Entry requirements

• IELTS5.5 overall

Prerequisites

There are no academic entry criteria. It is preferred that learners hold the New Zealand Certificate in Computing (Intermediate User) (Level 3), appropriate assessment standards in Digital Technologies Level 2, or equivalent knowledge, skills and experience. International students will be individually assessed to ensure you are ready for this study English Language requirements If English is not your first language, you must provide: New Zealand University Entrance OR Overall Academic IELTS 5.5 with no individual band score lower than 5.0 (achieved in one test completed in the last two years), OR Acceptable alternative evidence of the required IELTS (see here for internationally recognised proficiency tests and proficiency outcomes for international students). If you need to improve your English Language skills, we offer a wide range of English programmes. Selection process All applicants who meet the entry requirements will be accepted unless the number of applications exceeds the available places. In this case, a waitlist will be used. Pathways into this programme Computing is an excellent background qualification for entry into this programme. We also offer the following programmes which would be really good pathways: Bridging to engineering certificate Want your existing skills recognised? If you have extensive knowledge and skills due to practical experience in this area, please ask us about our recognition of prior learning process. You may have already gained credits t