New Zealand Certificate in Computing (Intermediate User) (Level 3)
Computer Science
A course by
Toi Ohomai
Gain intermediate-level skills using common digital tools and technologies to produce, process, organise, and present information with hands-on experience. Learn to troubleshoot and create solutions in digital environments.
Online study
Flexible online learning from anywhere
Available in 2 locations


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Develop Intermediate Digital Literacy
Gain practical, hands-on experience using a range of digital devices and software to create, access, organise, present and store information.

Solutions for Digital Requirements
Learn to create solutions and use digital tools to meet specific workplace and personal requirements.

Basic Troubleshooting
Acquire skills to fix common hardware and software problems.
What You're Signing Up For
This certificate is designed for learners to gain practical, intermediate computing skills. Students will cover the use of key digital tools like Microsoft Office applications, online presentations, internet and email, gain digital communications abilities, learn basic troubleshooting techniques, and understand web fundamentals and online ethics. Graduates will be prepared for roles in office administration, data entry, or further IT studies. The course is delivered online and self-paced with tutor support and flexible study options.
Course Content
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Access
- Online Presentations
- Internet and Email
- Digital Communications
- Basic Troubleshooting
- Web Fundamentals
- Online Ethics and Etiquette
What you need to know first
NCEA Level 1 OR New Zealand Certificate in Computing (Foundation User) (Level 2)
Qualification at NZQF Level 1 or above with evidence of literacy and numeracy abilities equivalent to NCEA Level 1
Relevant knowledge and experience (evidence required, interview may be required)

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

Future employment opportunities might be
Office Administration
Data Entry


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