New Zealand Diploma in Information Technology Technical Support
Whitecliffe College
Subject area
Information Technology not elsewhere classified
Qualification
Duration
1 Year
Total student fees
$7,513
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About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
The purpose of this qualification is to provide Aotearoa New Zealand with people who have attained a broad understanding of the core concepts and practical skills in Information Technology (IT), with a technical support focus.
Graduates will have an awareness of the IT environment, can respond to the needs of users, and provide IT technical support. They will also be able to operate within the applicable professional standards and practice, as part of a team, or independently under broad supervision.
Businesses, organisations and communities will benefit by having IT Professionals with technical support skills that will be industry relevant. Graduates of this qualification will have the IT technical skills that will enable them to contribute to society, supporting digital proficiency and capability in a range of community and voluntary areas, and proceed to further study.
Key Information for Students
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements
A minimum of 42 credits at NCEA Level 3, including14 credits in Digital Technologies or Computing AND a minimum of 10 credits in Maths AND 10 credits in English at Level 2 or above, OR equivalent knowledge, skills and experience International students: IELTS Academic score of 5.5, with no band score lower than 5.0, or equivalent
Detailed requirements
See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.
Duration
1 Year
Tuition Fees
| Annual | Total qualification | |
|---|---|---|
|
Student fees
(what you pay)
|
$7,513 | $7,513 |
|
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
|
$9,030 | $9,030 |
| Total | $16,544 | $16,544 |
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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.
Student Success
79%
National Graduate Outcomes
Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:
| Median earnings | N/A |
| Earnings range | N/A |
| In employment | N/A |
| In further study | N/A |
| On a benefit | N/A |
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Contact details
Main Campus Office
Phone: (9) 309 5970
Fax: (09) 302 2957
Email: feroz@whitecliffe.ac.nz
Web: http://www.whitecliffe.ac.nz
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