To understand computer/ Internet fundamentals. Knowledge of computer hardware components and assembly. Configure and administer a Local Area Network. Understanding DBMS and database administration. Operation of multi-user computer system. Understanding of software development process and computer programming. Knowledge of computer programming using 3GL, Object Oriented Language and in GUI environment. Knowledge of computer application testing. Understanding of role of IT in business and ethics and professionalism for IT industry in New Zealand.

Career Opportunities Programming - Junior Programmer / Analyst Programmer Hardware Support - Assembly / Maintenance Network Support - Network Administrator / Maintenance.