New Zealand Diploma in Information Technology Technical Support (Level 5)

Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki (WITT)
Webometrics New Zealand National Ranking: 25

Course Info

Summary

Gain a broad understanding of the core concepts and practical skills in IT, with a technical support focus to equip you for employment in roles such as computer technician, service desk or technical support, or prepare you for further study.
Gain an awareness of the IT environment, appreciate the needs of users, be able to provide IT technical support, and operate within the applicable professional standards and practice as part of a team or independently.

You will learn how to:
select, install and configure IT hardware and systems software to meet organisational requirements.
apply a broad operational knowledge of networking, and associated services and technologies to meet typical organisational requirements.
apply the fundamentals of information systems concepts and practice to support and enhance organisational processes and systems.
apply professional, legal, and ethical principles and practices in a socially responsible manner as an emerging IT professional.
identify common issues related to IT security and apply a range of solutions.

Career Outcomes

Graduates of this diploma will have the skills and knowledge to gain employment in roles such as computer technician, support officer, network administrator, network engineer, applications support analyst, and other entry level technical roles.

About Course
Course Credential

New Zealand Diploma - Level 5

Application Deadline

Not Applicable

Course Availibility

Open

Course specific Intake

February, March, July, November

Academics, GPA

English requirements

IELTS: Overall 6.0 with no band lower than 5.5 TOFEL: PTE: 0

Course Duration

1 Year

Tuition Fees

NZD$ 25570.00

*Price shown is for indicative purpose, please check with institution

IMP Notes

Not Applicable

Location

-

Scholarships

Here are some scholarship that are available at The Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki (WITT).

Combined Adrienne Marshall English Scholarship and Barry Marshall Science Scholarship

Value of scholarship

Tuition Fee Scholarship

Application details:

For further details, please contact the university website.

Eligibility requirements
  • Be students at the Beijing Huija Private School;
  • meet all entry requirements normally applied to the English Language Bridging course and the Bachelor of Science1 course;
  • not be Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia; and
  • be liable for international full fees.
Who can apply:

All international

Combined Adrienne Marshall English Scholarship and Barry Marshall Science Scholarship

Value of scholarship

Tuition Fee Scholarship

Application details:

For further details, please contact the university website.

Eligibility requirements
  • Be students at the Beijing Huija Private School;
  • meet all entry requirements normally applied to the English Language Bridging course and the Bachelor of Science1 course;
  • not be Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia; and
  • be liable for international full fees.
Who can apply:

All international