NZ Certificate in Computing (Intermediate User) (Level 3)
Computer Science
A course by
EIT
Gain intermediate-level computing skills for employment or further study. This flexible, online and part-time (Level 3) certificate covers digital tools including Word, Excel, Access, web fundamentals, online ethics, and more.
Online study
Flexible online learning from anywhere
Available in 6 locations
It will take a total of 1 year
Core skills this course teaches

Intermediate computer applications proficiency
Learn to use Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and other digital tools to produce and process information efficiently.

Effective digital communication
Gain the ability to communicate online using presentations, email, and digital etiquette.

Web and internet fundamentals
Understand the basics of web design and navigation, operate safely online, and apply appropriate online ethics.
What You're Signing Up For
The NZ Certificate in Computing (Intermediate User) (Level 3) develops your skills in using a range of common digital tools and technologies to an intermediate professional standard. Students will build on basic computing knowledge, learning to use Microsoft Office Suite, manage databases, design web pages, communicate digitally, and ensure professional online practice. The programme is flexible, with support available via email and at learning centres across several campuses/locations.
Course Content
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Access
- Online presentations
- Internet and Email
- Digital communications
- Basic troubleshooting
- Web fundamentals
- Online ethics and etiquettes
What you need to know first
Basic knowledge of computing
Successful completion of NZ Certificate in Computing (Foundation User) [Level 2] (recommended)
Regular access to a computer with reliable internet

What sort of industry will this job lead to
Information Technology
Administration
Digital Communications

Future employment opportunities might be
Entry-level computing positions
Enhanced digital skills for current employment
Roles requiring intermediate-level computer literacy