New Zealand Certificate in Content Creation (Level 4)
Creative Media
A course by
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Gain hands-on skills in content creation, including filming, editing, podcasting, AI, and digital marketing to promote businesses and communities. Develop a portfolio to showcase your media expertise and become job-ready for digital and creative industries.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Windermere Campus, Tauranga
It will take a total of 16 weeks
Core skills this course teaches
Portfolio Development
Compile a professional media content portfolio to showcase practical experience and creative skills.
Media Content Production
Demonstrate ability to plan, create, and present diverse media content for targeted audiences, using digital tools and platforms.
Digital and Social Media Skills
Develop proficiency in filming, editing, podcasting, and managing content across social and digital platforms, including AI-driven tools.
What You're Signing Up For
Learn to plan, create, and present promotional media content for targeted audiences in business and community contexts. This course covers a broad range of digital media production skills—from video and podcasting to social media and AI technologies. You will produce a professional portfolio demonstrating your new expertise, readying you for versatile roles in the fast-growing media landscape.
Course Content
- Introduction to Media and Content Creation
- Filming and Video Production
- Social Media Platforms and Strategy
- AI and Emerging Technologies
- Website and Blog Development
- YouTube Channel Creation
- Podcast Production
- Digital Marketing and Online Presence
- Legal and Ethical Practices
- Personal and Professional Skills Development
What you need to know first
At least 40 credits at NCEA Level 2
10 Literacy credits at Level 1
10 Numeracy credits at Level 1
Special admission may be available for applicants aged 20+ or with relevant work experience
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Media
Digital Marketing
Creative Industries
Future employment opportunities might be
Social Media Account Manager
Content Creator
Digital Marketing Specialist
Videographer/Video Editor
Podcaster
Website & Media Content Manager
YouTube Content Creator
AI Content Specialist
Brand Ambassador/Influencer
Media Skills Trainer or Consultant
Known for hands-on, industry-aligned education, Toi Ohomai focuses on giving learners real skills that lead to real outcomes. With strong employer connections, supportive teaching, and clear pathways across certificates, diplomas, and degrees, it’s a place where learning stays relevant and confidence grows over time. Programmes span trades, construction, business, health, creative industries, technology, and primary industries, helping learners build experience and momentum for whatever comes next.