Otago Polytechnic

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Certificate in Information Technology (Level 3)

Course Description

Start here! The IT industry may be constantly evolving, but one thing is certain - it is definitely here to stay. Computing skills are now fundamental life skills and there are currently far more IT-related jobs than there are graduates. Employers are desperate for individuals with a good awareness of the industry and a willingness to continue developing new skills. IT is a global industry and the right qualification will create a whole world of opportunities for you. Career possibilities are exciting and diverse and include business computing, network administration, technical support, hardware, software, database, web development and much more. Learn about a variety of topics within the computer field, develop your IT foundational skills and gain knowledge of the industry. Acquire essential skills towards becoming an IT professional and take the opportunity to explore and establish an understanding of a range of computer concepts. Study in a creative and innovative environment and enjoy a mix of theory work and hands-on application, allowing you to apply your learning within relevant IT applications. This programme is designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills required to enter the Certificate in Information Technology (Level 4) or other equivalent qualification.

Course Duration

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1semester

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