Duration
One Academic Year
Campus
Auckland CBD or Online
Delivery
Blended or Online
Credits
120
Work placement
80 hours
Programme overview
Skill up in IT and ignite your career equipped with the technical know-how and practical experience that is important in any organisation.
Whatever your background, prepare for a support IT role with our NZ Diploma in IT Technical Support (Level 5). You’ll be equipped for entry level jobs or further study – a path to success.
Start date by campus
Start Date
End Date
- 17/02/2025
- 7/07/2025
- 7/11/2025
- 24/04/2026
Start Date
End Date
- 17/02/2025
- 7/07/2025
- 7/11/2025
- 24/04/2026
What you study
Through collaborative projects at our vibrant Auckland city campus, you’ll learn about various operating systems and how to programme robust websites. Plus, while gaining knowledge of IT operations and IT management you’ll get hands-on experience with our industry partners. This programme covers:
- Computer Network Principles
- Programming
- Technology in Society
- Operating Systems
- Web Design and Database Application
- Security Fundamentals
- IT Support and Service Management
This qualification prepares you for the following international certifications: CompTIA A+, Cisco CCNA and ITIL Foundation.
Career opportunities
- Computer technician
- Network engineer
- Help desk technical support
- Network system administrator (entry level)
- Application support analyst
Entry requirements
- Open entry with interview
- It is recommended that you hold a qualification in Information Technology OR Computing at Level 3 or 4 or above, and/or NCEA level 2 or 3 OR overseas high school certificate.
- This programme requires students to have access to a laptop/desktop that can connect to the internet with a web browser and a required minimum screen size of 10 inches. For device specifications, please talk to your Course Advisor.
- Open entry with interview
- It is recommended that you hold a qualification in Information Technology OR Computing at Level 3/4 and above, and/or NCEA level 2/3 OR overseas high school certificate
- IELTS Academic score of 5.5 with no band less than 5.0 or NZCEL (Academic) Level 4 or equivalent
- A valid visa and insurance
- This programme requires students to have access to a laptop/desktop that can connect to the internet with a web browser and a required minimum screen size of 10 inches. For device specifications, please talk to your Course Advisor
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