Fees-free Study
The Government has announced they’re expanding fees-free tertiary education for 2020-2022. There are two kinds of fees-free study available:
- Targeted Training and Apprenticeship Fund (TTAF, new in 2020), which is open to everyone but only covers specific programmes.
See Targeted Training and Apprenticeship Fund
- Fees Free Tertiary Education, being one year’s fees free study, in almost any programme, for first time tertiary students.
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Agriculture
New Zealand Certificate in Apiculture (Level 3) (31 Aug 2020)
New Zealand Certificate in Agriculture (Farming Systems) (Level 3) (7 Sep 2020)
Animal Care &
Vet Nursing
New Zealand Certificate in Animal Care (Companion Animals) (20 July 2020)
Business
New Zealand Diploma in Business (20 Jul 2020)
New Zealand Certificate in Business (Administration and Technology) Level 4 (3 Aug 2020)
New Zealand Certificate in Business (Administration and Technology) Level 3 (3 Aug 2020)
Chef Training & Hospitality
New Zealand Certificate in Manaaki Marae - Te Nihowera, Te Ringawera (20 Jul 2020)
Construction & Built Environment
New Zealand Certificate in Building, Construction and Allied Trade Skills (Level 2) (12 Oct 2020)
Education
New Zealand Diploma in Early Childhood Education (Level 5) (20 Jul 2020)
New Zealand Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 4) (20 Jul 2020)
New Zealand Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 3) (20 Jul 2020)
Free Computing Courses
Introduction to Computing (Enrol anytime)
Introduction to Microsoft Word (Enrol anytime)
Introduction to Microsoft Excel (Enrol anytime)
Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint (Enrol anytime)
Introduction to Microsoft Publisher (Enrol anytime)
Introduction to Microsoft Access (Enrol anytime)
Free Literacy and Numeracy Courses
Level 1 Literacy (Enrol anytime)
Level 2 Literacy (Enrol anytime)
Level 1 Numeracy (Enrol anytime)
Level 2 Numeracy (Enrol anytime)
Health & Wellbeing
New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Support Work) (Level 3) (3 Aug 2020)
New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Social and Community Services) (Level 4) (31 Aug 2020)
Nursing
New Zealand Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Level 4) (Nursing Pathway) (20 Jul 2020)
Māori Language
Te Reo Māori for Beginners (3 Aug 2020)
Te Reo Māori Intermediate (3 Aug 2020 & 12 Oct 2020)
Online
New Zealand Diploma in Business - Online (Monthly intakes)
New Zealand Certificate in Business (Administration and Technology) Level 4 - Online (Monthly intakes)
New Zealand Certificate in Business (Administration and Technology) Level 3 - Online (Monthly intakes)
New Zealand Certificate in Business (Small Business) - Online (Monthly intakes)
New Zealand Certificate in Business (First Line Management)- Online (Monthly intakes)
New Zealand Certificate in IT Essentials - Online (Monthly intakes)
New Zealand Certificate in Project Management - Online (Monthly intakes)
New Zealand Certificate in Business (Introduction to Team Leadership)- Online (Monthly intakes)
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UCOL Wairarapa in Masterton Campus
Physical Address: 143-159 Chapel Street, Masterton
Postal Address: P O Box 698, Masterton 5840
Phone: 06 946 2300
This information is intended as a general guide. Some of the programmes of study mentioned may be subject to change.