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Applied Sciences
New Zealand Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Level 4) (Medical Imaging Pathway) (25 Jul 2023)
Bachelor of Applied Science (Medical Imaging Technology) (Level 7) (2024 dates TBC)
Bachelor of Applied Science (Laboratory Science) (Level 7) (2024 dates TBC)
New Zealand Diploma in Applied Science (Level 6) (2024 dates TBC)
New Zealand Diploma in Applied Science (Level 5) (17 Jul 2023)
Academy Applied Technical Laboratory Science (Level 3) (2024 dates TBC)
Science Magic – LabTechnician
Automotive and Panel & Paint
New Zealand Certificate in Automotive Engineering (Level 3) (17 Jul 2023)
New Zealand Certificate in Collision Repair and Automotive Refinishing (Level 3) (17 Jul 2023)
New Zealand Certificate in Electric Vehicle Automotive Engineering (Level 5) (2024 dates TBC)
Vehicle Inspector - Inspection Course (2023 dates TBC)
Academy 2 Day New Zealand Certificate in Commercial Road Transport Skills (Level 3) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy Automotive (Level 2) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy Collision Repair (Level 2) (2024 dates TBC)
STAR Forklift Safety (Level 2) (Multiple courses running through until 27 Oct 2023)
STAR Automotive (Level 2) (15 May 2023) (16 May 2023) (17 Oct 2023)
STAR Collision Repair (13 Oct 2023)
Beauty & Hairdressing
New Zealand Diploma in Beauty Therapy (Level 5) (2024 dates TBC)
New Zealand Certificate in Beauty Therapy (Level 4) (2024 dates TBC)
New Zealand Certificate in Nail Technology (Level 4) (2024 dates TBC)
New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing (Salon Support) (Level 3) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy 2 Day New Zealand Certificate in Salon Skills (Introductory) (Level 2) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy 2 Day New Zealand Certificate in Makeup and Skin Care (Introduction) (Level 3) (2024 dates TBC)
STAR Beauty (Level 2) (10 Aug 2023) (13 Oct 2023)
Academy Hair, Beauty & Retail (Level 2) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy Barbering (Level 2) (2024 dates TBC)
STAR Hairdressing (Level 2) (10 Aug 2023) (13 Oct 2023)
Business
Bachelor of Accounting (17 Jul 2023)
Graduate Diploma in Operations & Production Management (Level 7) (17 Jul 2023)
Graduate Diploma in Project Management (Level 7) (17 Jul 2023)
Graduate Diploma in Business Information Systems (Level 7) (17 Jul 2023)
Bachelor of Applied Management (Level 7) (17 Jul 2023)
New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 5) (17 Jul 2023)
New Zealand Certificate in Business (Administration and Technology) (Level 4) (17 Jul 2023)
New Zealand Certificate in Business (Administration and Technology) (Level 3) (17 Jul 2023)
Certificate in Customer Experience Management (Contact Centre) (Microcredential) (2023 dates TBC)
Academy Business Enterprise (Level 3) (2024 dates TBC)
Chef Training & Hospitality
New Zealand Diploma in Cookery (Advanced) (Level 5) (17 Jul 2023)
New Zealand Diploma in Cookery (Advanced) (Level 5) (In-work) (Level 5) (17 Jul 2023)
New Zealand Certificate in Cookery (Level 4) (07 Aug 2023)
New Zealand Certificate in Cookery (Level 4) (In-work) (03 July 2023) (25 Sept 2023)
New Zealand Certificate in Baking (Level 3) 2024 dates TBC
New Zealand Certificate in Manaaki Marae - Te Nihowera, Te Ringawera (Level 3) (contact UCOL for details)
Academy 2 Day New Zealand Certificate in Cookery Level 3 (2024 dates TBC)
STAR Introduction to Bakery (Level 2) (03 Jul 2023) (25 Sept 2023)
New Zealand Certificate in Food & Beverage Service (Level 4) (17 Jul 2023)
New Zealand Certificate in Food & Beverage Service (Level 3) (17 Jul 2023)
Academy Cafe Skills (Level 2) (2024 dates TBC)
STAR Introduction to Barista (Level 2) (03 Jul 2023) (25 Sep 2023) (13 Oct 2023)
Construction & Built Environment
Diploma in Fine Furniture (Level 5) (2024 dates TBC)
New Zealand Certificate in Carpentry (Trade) (Level 4) (17 Jul 2023)
New Zealand Certificate in Joinery (Trade) (Level 4) (17 Jul 2023)
New Zealand Certificate in Construction Trades Supervision (Level 5) (2023 dates TBC)
New Zealand Certificate in Construction Trade Skills (Carpentry) (Level 3) (31 Jul 2023)
New Zealand Certificate in Building, Construction and Allied Trade Skills (Level 2) (2024 dates TBC)
New Zealand Certificate in Construction Trade Skills (Allied Trades) (Level 3) (17 Jul 2023)
Academy Construction (Level 2 & 3) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy 2 Day National Certificate in Building, Construction and Allied Trade Skills (Level 2) (2024 dates TBC)
New Zealand Diploma in Architectural Technology (Level 6) (2024 dates TBC)
New Zealand Diploma in Construction (Level 6) (2024 dates TBC)
New Zealand Certificate in Plumbing, Gasfitting and Drainlaying (Pre-Apprenticeship) (Level 3) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy Applied Construction Design (Level 3) (2024 dates TBC)
STAR Construction Skills (Level 2) (26 May 2023) (12 Oct 2023)
New Zealand Certificate in Infrastructure Works (Level 2) (15 May 2023)
Academy 2 Day New Zealand Certificate in Infrastructure Works (Level 2) (24 April 2023)
Academy Introduction to Plumbing, Gasfitting, & Drainlaying (Level 2) (2024 dates TBC)
Creative
New Zealand Certificate in Arts and Design (Level 4) (17 July 2023)
New Zealand Certificate in Arts and Design (Level 3) (2024 dates TBC)
Bachelor of Creative Media (Level 7) (2024 dates TBC)
New Zealand Diploma in Photography (Level 6) (2024 dates TBC)
New Zealand Diploma in Photography (Level 5) (2024 dates TBC)
New Zealand Certificate in Entertainment and Event Technology (Level 4) (17 Jul 2023)
Certificate in Introductory Photography (Level 5) (18 Jul 2023)
Certificate in Intermediate Photography (Level 5) (01 May 2023) (05 Sep 2023)
Certificate in Introduction to Video Creation (Level 5) (08 May 2023)
Academy Gamification (Design & Development) (Level 3) (2024 dates TBC)
STAR Music (Level 2) (11 Aug 2023)
Education
Te Tohu Paetahi Akoranga: Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood Education) (Level 7) (2024 dates TBC)
New Zealand Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 5) (2024 dates TBC)
New Zealand Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 4) (17 Jul 2023)
New Zealand Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care (General) (Level 3) (17 Jul 2023)
Academy Introduction to Early Childhood (Level 2) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy 2 Day New Zealand Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 3) (2024 dates TBC)
STAR Early Childhood Education & Care (01 May 2023) (31 Jul 2023)
Engineering
New Zealand Diploma in Engineering (Electrical) (Level 6) (2024 dates TBC)
Electrical Appliance Serviceperson (2024 dates TBC)
Electrical Service Technician (2024 dates TBC)
New Zealand Certificate in Engineering Fabrication (Trade) (Level 4) (17 Jul 2023)
New Zealand Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (Advanced) (Level 5) (2024 dats TBC)
New Zealand Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (Trade) (Level 4) (17 Jul 2023)
New Zealand Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (Level 3) (17 Jul 2023)
Academy Mechanical Engineering (Level 2) (2024 dates TBC)
STAR Mechanical Engineering (Level 2) (25 July 2023)
Exercise and Sport Science
Bachelor of Applied Science (Exercise and Wellness) (Level 7) (17 Jul 2023)
New Zealand Certificate in Exercise (Level 4) (17 Jul 2023)
Academy Exercise and Sport (Level 2) (2024 dates TBC)
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 1 Numeracy (Enrol anytime)
Free Sign Language Courses
Introduction to Sign Language (10 Jul 2023) (19 Jul 2023)
Conversational Sign Language (24 Apr 2023) (09 Oct 2023)
Immersion Sign Language (2023 dates TBC)
Sign in the Workplace (2023 dates TBC)
Health & Wellbeing
Bachelor of Social Services (Level 7) (17 Jul 2023)
New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Social and Community Services) (Level 4) (2024 dates TBC)
New Zealand Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Level 3) (Health Pathway) (24 July 2023)
Academy Health (Level 3) (2024 dates TBC)
STAR Alternative Health Care (Level 3) (2024 dates TBC)
STAR Nursing Taster (2024 dates TBC)
Cutting Your Diabetes Risk in Half Microcredential (Level 4) (17 Jul 2023)
Stay Well to Stay Strong Microcredential (Level 3) (17 Jul 2023)
Information Technology
Graduate Diploma in ICT (Computer Networks) (Level 7) (17 Jul 2023)
Graduate Diploma in ICT (Software Development) (Level 7) (17 Jul 2023)
Bachelor of Information & Communications Technology (Level 7) (17 Jul 2023)
New Zealand Diploma in IT Technical Support (Level 5) (17 Jul 2023)
New Zealand Diploma in Cybersecurity (Level 6) (17 Jul 2023)
New Zealand Certificate in IT Essentials (Level 4) (17 Jul 2023)
Academy ICT Innovation (Level 3) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy ICT Innovation (Level 2) (2024 dates TBC)
In School
Academy Te Kura Tapere (Conservation) (Level 3) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy Applied Technical Laboratory Science (Level 3) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy 2 Day New Zealand Certificate in Commercial Road Transport Skills (Level 3) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy Automotive (Level 2) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy Collision Repair (Level 2) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy 2 Day New Zealand Certificate in Salon Skills (Introductory) (Level 2) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy 2 Day New Zealand Certificate in Makeup and Skin Care (Introduction) (Level 3) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy Business Enterprise (Level 3) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy Barbering (Level 2) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy Hair, Beauty & Retail (Level 2) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy 2 Day New Zealand Certificate in Cookery (Level 3) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy Cookery (Level 3) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy Cafe Skills (Level 2) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy Construction (Level 2 & 3) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy 2 Day National Certificate in Building, Construction and Allied Trade Skills (Level 2) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy Applied Construction Design (Level 3) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy 2 Day New Zealand Certificate in Infrastructure Works (Level 2) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy Introduction to Plumbing, Gasfitting, & Drainlaying (Level 2) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy Introduction to Early Childhood (Level 2) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy 2 Day New Zealand Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 3) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy Mechanical Engineering (Level 2) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy Exercise and Sport (Level 2) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy Health (Level 3) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy ICT Innovation (Level 3) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy ICT Innovation (Level 2) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy 2 Day New Zealand Certificate in Animal Care (Level 3) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy Defence Pathways (Level 2) (2024 dates TBC)
Academy New Zealand Police (Level 3) (2024 dates TBC)
STAR Forklift Safety (Level 2) (Multiple courses running through until 27 Oct 2023)
STAR Automotive (Level 2) (15 May 2023) (16 May 2023) (17 Oct 2023)
STAR Collision Repair (13 Oct 2023)
STAR Hairdressing (Level 2) (10 Aug 2023) (13 Oct 2023)
STAR Beauty (Level 2) (10 Aug 2023) (13 Oct 2023)
STAR Construction Skills (Level 2) (12 Oct 2023)
STAR Introduction to Bakery (Level 1) (03 Jul 2023) (25 Sept 2023))
STAR Introduction to Barista (Level 2) (03 Jul 2023) (25 Sep 2023) (13 Oct 2023)
STAR Music (Level 2) (11 Aug 2023)
STAR Mechanical Engineering (Level 2) (25 July 2023)
STAR Vet Nursing Taster (01 Aug 2023) (10 Nov 2023)
STAR Alternative Health Care (Level 3) (17 May 2023)
STAR Nursing Taster (27 Apr 2023)
STAR Service Academy (Level 3) (09 Aug 2023)
U-Skills 3 + 2 Programme (2023 options TBC) (Enquire Now)
Language & Culture
Te Reo Māori for Beginners (Starting week beginning 17 Jul 2023)
Te Reo Māori Intermediate (Starting week beginning 09 Oct 2023)
Te Pōkaitahi Reo (Rumaki, Reo Rua) (Te Kaupae 3) (2024 dates TBC)
Te Pōkaitahi Reo (Rumaki) (Te Kaupae 5) (2024 dates TBC)
New Zealand Certificate in English Language (Academic) (Level 5) (17 Jul 2023)
New Zealand Certificate in English Language (Academic) (Level 4) (17 Jul 2023) (04 Sep 2023)
New Zealand Certificate in English Language (General) (Level 3) (17 Jul 2023)
New Zealand Certificate in English Language (Applied) (Level 3) (17 Jul 2023)
TOEFL iBT Test (Monthly)
Ole Gagana Samoa (Level 2) (2023 dates TBC)
Ole Gagana Samoa Beginners (2023 dates TBC)
Nursing
Bachelor of Nursing (Level 7) (2024 dates TBC)
New Zealand Diploma in Enrolled Nursing (Level 5) (2024 dates TBC)
Certificate in Competency Assessment for Registered Nurses (Level 7) (21 Aug 2023) (02 Oct 2023)
New Zealand Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Nursing Pathway) (Level 4) (24 Jul 2023)
Professional Development
Te Reo Kaupae Tahi (2023 dates TBC)
Te Reo Kaupae Rua (2023 dates TBC)
Vet Nursing & Animal Care
New Zealand Diploma in Veterinary Nursing (Level 6) (2024 dates TBC)
New Zealand Certificate in Animal Technology (Veterinary Nursing Assistant) (Level 5) (17 Jul 2023)
New Zealand Certificate in Animal Healthcare Assisting (Companion Animal Healthcare) (Level 4)
(2024 dates TBC)
New Zealand Certificate in Animal Care (Companion Animals) (Level 3) (17 Jul 2023)
Academy 2 Day New Zealand Certificate in Animal Care (Level 3) (2024 dates TBC)
STAR Vet Nursing Taster (01 Aug 2023) (10 Nov 2023)
Online
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This information is intended as a general guide. Some of the programmes of study mentioned may be subject to change.