About New Zealand Certificate In Business (administration And Technology) (level 3) in Whitireia Community Polytechnic
Gain intermediate skills in writing, computing and communication. Learn to use Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Outlook, Excel and Access. Understand and produce financial documentation. Build skills in administration, reception and customer service, and how to work effectively in teams.
Gain a broad range of business skills, including workplace communication, customer service and administration systems, in a simulated business environment. Learn and apply computing skills using a variety of applications.
Programme outline
Areas covered in this programme include:
Business Reception and Office Services
Participate in meetings, self-evaluation, team leadership, PowerPoint presentations, verbal and non-verbal communication, customer service skills, dealing with a range of clients, reception skills, time management, employment law, privacy law, te Tiriti o Waitangi principles.
Business Documents for the Workplace
Use Microsoft Word to produce a range of documents such as notices, organisational charts, minutes, agendas, newsletters, flyers, financial reports, mail-merge, and letter composition. Learn how to produce QR-codes, organisational charts and event programmes.
Financial Documentation
Learn how to use Microsoft Excel to create documents suitable for the workplace. Gain knowledge in new technology such as Google Apps or Office 365 to meet business requirements.
Business Communication
Gain skills in written communication. Learn how to respond to complaints, email and display documents. You will learn how to use databases for reports and how to interpret and collate data.
Academic qualification equivalents
- Completion of All India Senior School Certificate (CBSE) or Indian School Certificate (CISCE).
English language requirements (one of the below):
IELTS:Minimum IELTS 6.0 (no lower than 5.5 in any band), or equivalent
Please note, some Whitireia degree level programmes require a higher level of English language competence.
TOEFL iBT : 60 - 90
PTE: 40 - 65
Whitireia Community Polytechnic Highlights
| Location |
3 Wi Neera Dr, Elsdon, Porirua 5022, New Zealand , Wellington |
| Country |
New Zealand |
| Type |
Public |
| Established |
1986 |
| No.of students |
6,194 |
Whitireia New Zealand Tuition Fees
| Courses |
Duration |
Tuition Fees |
| Engineering (1 Courses) |
1 year |
NZD 23160 |
| Science (1 Courses) |
3 year |
NZD 22950 |
| Arts (1 Courses) |
1 year |
NZD 19950 |
| Information Technology (IT) (3 Courses) |
17 Week - 3 Year |
NZD 10625 - NZD 19250 |
| Management (4 Courses) |
18 Month - 2 Year |
NZD 18250 - NZD 21950 |
New Zealand Living Expenses
In addition to your tuition and insurance fees, you will need between $20,000 and $25,000 per year ($380–480 per week) for accommodation/rent, food expenses, transportation costs, phone bills, internet usage and entertainment. No matter what your tuition or course fee is, the average living expense will be same for everyone. Please note that these amounts are just recommendations, Immigration New Zealand requirement is $15,000 per year plus return airfare or additional $2,000.
| General expenses |
Cost
(in NZ dollars) |
| Rent (per month) |
$800–$950 |
| Groceries (per week) |
$100–$150 |
| Gym membership (per year) |
$300 |
| Entertainment (per week) |
$50 |
| Milk (per litre) |
$3 |
| Coca Cola (per can) |
$2 |
| Cup of Coffee |
$3–$5 |
| Lunch from University food hall or campus café |
$7–$12 |
| Local calls made from a cell-phone |
$0.50–$1.50 |
| Taxi - 5 km ride |
$10–$12 |
| Movie ticket |
$10–$14 |
| Visit to doctor |
$45–$85 |
