Certificates

Crown Certificates are designed to develop your personal skills and vocational knowledge. When you graduate with a Crown Certificate, it sends a positive message that you are motivated with the capability to learn and improve yourself.

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Level 03
New Zealand Certificate

Health & Wellbeing (Support Work)

This course is designed for those who want to start a career in the health and wellbeing industry. It teaches transferable skills and knowledge that are highly valued across the sector. The programme covers the skills and knowledge required to provide person-centred support in the health and wellbeing sectors.

Food and Beverage
(Café and Bar)

This course will give you the skills to “hit the ground running”. You will learn practical skills such as making coffee and cocktails, gain knowledge about food safety, wine and beer (with an emphasis on New Zealand wines). This programme is designed for people looking to enter the hospitality industry with no prior knowledge or experience. We take class trips to restaurants, hotels, and food festivals to see new trends in the industry.

Computing

This course is designed to prepare and equip you with the tools and skills to become an effective and efficient user of digital technology within the workplace. The course covers access, configuration and usage of digital devices and creative and innovative techniques to resolve data problems within the workplace. You will get to learn the skills required to create, combine, manipulate, store, manage, secure, and share data from both in-premise as well as cloud-based databases.

International Entry Requirements:

18 years of age at course start date
IELTS (Academic) 5.0 with no band lower than 5.0 (or NZQA approved equivalent)
3 years secondary school education or agreed equivalent
Special circumstances considered at discretion of Department Head

International Entry Requirements:

18 years of age or older at course start date
IELTS (General or Academic) 5.0 with no band lower than 5.0 (or NZQA approved equivalent)
3 years secondary school education or equivalent work experience

International Entry Requirements:

18 years of age or older at course start date.
IELTS (General or Academic) 5.0 with no band lower than 5.0 (or NZQA approved equivalent).
3 years secondary school education or equivalent work experience.

International Entry Requirements:

18 years of age or older at course start date.
IELTS (General or Academic) 5.0 with no band lower than 5.0 (or NZQA approved equivalent).
3 years secondary school education or equivalent work experience.

International Entry Requirements:

18 years of age or older at course start date
IELTS (General or Academic) 5.0 with no band lower than 5.0 (or NZQA approved equivalent)
3 years secondary school education or equivalent work experience

Level 04
New Zealand Certificate

Business

This is an intensive course that include two certificate qualifications at Level 4 of the NZQF. It provides students with skills to establish their own business as well as work in and for other existing businesses. The course helps students to research and identify New Zealand legal structures and regulations and tools available in order to develop business plans and policies. It also fosters the ability to analyse market opportunities and identify and create strategies for the management of business and financial risks.

Travel

This programme is designed to give you working knowledge of the travel industry. Graduates will have the skills and experience to get a job and start contributing immediately to their organisation. You will learn the fundamentals of Amadeus, a software that is widely used in the industry, and VTO back office accounting profile software. The course covers selling and marketing skills, customer service, world geography & airline terminology.

International Entry Requirements:

18 years of age or older at course start date
IELTS (General or Academic) 5.5 with no band lower than 5.0 (or NZQA approved equivalent)
3 years secondary school education or equivalent work experience

International Entry Requirements:

18 years of age or older at course start date
IELTS (General or Academic) 5.5 with no band lower than 5.0 (or NZQA approved equivalent)
3 years secondary school education or equivalent work experience

Business

This course specialises in the development, operation and management of small businesses. It helps students identify relevant business opportunities and understand its feasibility and viability and develop business plans for monitoring its effectiveness and success.

Tourism
(Tourism & Travel)

Want a job that lets you travel around the world, and meet exciting new people? Maybe help someone plan their holiday of a lifetime? Then this is the right course for you. This entry-level course is designed for students with minimal or no prior experience in the industry. It gives you an overview of the knowledge and skills required to work in this field. The class visits hotels and tourist attractions such as Kelly Tarltons, Auckland War Memorial Museum, and the Sky Tower.