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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. Learn more

New Zealand Certificate in Automotive Engineering (Level 3) (15 Feb 2021)

Beauty & Hairdressing

New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing (Salon Support) (Level 3) (01 Mar 2021)

New Zealand Diploma in Beauty Therapy (Level 5) (22 Feb 2021)

New Zealand Certificate in Beauty Therapy (Level 4) (22 Feb 2021)

Business

Bachelor of Applied Management (Level 7) (22 Feb 2021)

New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 5) (22 Feb 2021)

New Zealand Certificate in Business (Administration and Technology) (Level 4) (08 Mar 2021)

New Zealand Certificate in Business (Administration and Technology) (Level 3) (08 Mar 2021)

Chef Training & Hospitality

New Zealand Diploma in Cookery (Advanced) (Level 5) (22 Feb 2021)

New Zealand Certificate in Cookery (Level 4) (22 Feb 2021)

New Zealand Certificate in Manaaki Marae - Te Nihowera, Te Ringawera (Level 3) (01 Mar 2021)

New Zealand Certificate in Baking (Level 3) (26 Jul 2021)

New Zealand Certificate in Food & Beverage Service (Level 4) (26 Jul 2021)

New Zealand Certificate in Food & Beverage Service (Level 3) (08 Mar 2021)

Creative

Master of Design (Level 9) (15 Feb 2021)

Postgraduate Diploma of Design (Level 8) (15 Feb 2021)

Bachelor of Design and Arts (Level 7) (15 Feb 2021)

New Zealand Diploma in Arts and Design (Level 5) (15 Feb 2021)

New Zealand Certificate in Arts and Design (Level 3) (15 Feb 2021)

New Zealand Certificate in Arts and Design (Level 4) (15 Feb 2021)

Certificate In Introductory Photography (Level 5) (2021 dates TBC)

Certificate in Introduction to Video Creation (Level 5) (2021 dates TBC)

New Zealand Certificate in Music (Level 4) (22 Feb 2021)

Construction & Built Environment

New Zealand Certificate in Building, Construction and Allied Trade Skills (Level 2) (09 Feb 2021)

Education

New Zealand Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 5) (22 Feb 2021)

New Zealand Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 4) (22 Feb 2021)

New Zealand Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 4) (In-work/Home based) (22 Feb 2021)

New Zealand Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 3) (22 Feb 2021)

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)

Free Sign Language Courses

Introduction to Sign Language (01 Feb 2021)

Conversational Sign Language (03 May 2021)

Health & Wellbeing

New Zealand Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Level 3) (Health Pathway) (15 Feb 2021)

New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Social and Community Services) (Level 4) (15 Feb 2021)

In School

Academy (Level 2 & 3) (Feb 2021)

Academy 2 Day (Feb 2021)

STAR (Programme dependent)

Language& Culture

Te Reo Māori for Beginners (01 Feb 2021)

Te Reo Māori Intermediate (03 May 2021)

Te Pōkaitahi Reo (Reo Rua) (Te Kaupae 4) (22 Feb 2021)

Nursing

Bachelor of Nursing (Level 7) (9 Feb 2021)

New Zealand Diploma in Enrolled Nursing (Level 5) (22 Feb 2021)

New Zealand Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Level 4) (Nursing Pathway) (15 Feb 2021)

Online

Looking for flexible learning options to upskill yourself? UCOL offers a range of online diploma and certificate programmes. Please check the link below for our online offerings.