2018 Prospectus
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Aspire2 International exists to deliver your ultimate academic and Kiwi experience. We know that everyone can enrich their future with a bespoke international education experience in one of the most beautiful countries in the world. By consolidating two of New Zealand’s specialist international private academic institutions, NTEC Consortium and Queens Academic Group in 2016 we created Aspire2 International. We have brought together the combined strength of our academic, student experience and marketing teams, guided by experienced academic leaders and governed by an expert board. This formidable combination delivers not only the highest quality education experience, but internationally recognised qualifications, pathways and opportunities to meet and work with New Zealand employers through our dedicated employment service, Aspire2 Work.
Together we are focused on creating your future opportunities. Start your adventure with us today.
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Aspire2 International Welcomes You
Engineering Programmes
06 Why Choose New Zealand?
08 Why Choose Aspire2 International?
Cookery and Culinary Arts Programmes
54 Hospitality Management Programmes
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Our Programmes
Aspire2 Work
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English Programmes
Your Journey With Us
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Business Programmes
How to Enrol
30 Health Services Management Programmes
34 IT and Computing Programmes
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65 Did You Know?
66 Key Information for International Students
Aspire2 International welcomes you! Whether you’re just starting out, or ready to take the next big step in your career, you’ve come to the right place. We offer a full range of quality programmes to help you find the right employment or set you up for further study.
As an international student, Aspire2 International has everything you need – language and study support, plus employment support during and after your study is completed. We can’t wait to meet you on your first day! Welcome to Aspire2 International. Clare Bradley CEO
We are a “whanaungatanga” – an extended family that gives each member a sense of belonging – and you will become a valued member of that family. It takes all sorts to make a family, and that’s why we foster multicultural understanding and celebrate diversity. You will work with a great team of teachers who love what they do, and who strive to make your study experience rich, enjoyable and successful.
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Why Choose New Zealand
New Zealand is a great place to come and study and offers many exciting opportunities for international students.
New Zealand makes you feel welcome Kiwis are some of the most welcoming people that you will ever meet. There are just over four million people who reside in the country, and it is one of the safest places to live in the world. We have over 30 nationalities here so you can feel at home.
Our educational system is highly regarded In New Zealand and at Aspire2 International, you are guaranteed the high quality, hands on education you deserve. The support services for international students are among the best in the world.
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Stable economy We have a democratic system of government and our economy is growing and stable.
Work opportunities We recognise that for many international students it is important to be able to work, to support day to day living. In New Zealand, there are work opportunities available for international students. On a student visa, you are allowed to work up to 20 hours a week. You can also get a 12-month post-study work visa when you successfully complete your qualification.
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Why choose Aspire2 International? Teachers who make a difference Launching or extending your career begins with a positive, engaging study experience. Whatever path you are taking, that’s just what you will get by working with our dedicated and talented teachers, and enjoying our welcoming campuses.
An up-to-date range of study Our English language
Counselling and support
programmes and our range
Whether you are studying a long way from
are delivered using up-to-date
home or in your home city, sometimes
techniques and knowledge, and
you might need someone to talk to.
in line with industry standards.
Feeling relaxed and enjoying your learning
We work with the New Zealand
experience is a large part of your success,
Qualifications Authority (NZQA)
so we have counsellors to help you sort out
and industry leaders to keep our
any problems – in your first language.
curriculum fresh and relevant.
of diplomas and certificates
Study for real jobs in real industries All our programmes have a practical focus. Everything you learn will give you the skills to work in your chosen career. We work closely with industry partners to ensure that what we are teaching is what they are looking for when you graduate. Throughout your study, you will gain insights into real industries by hearing directly from our industry partners.
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Campuses in exciting locations
Time for work and play
Our campuses are in some of New Zealand’s most vibrant cities, just a step from shopping
Life at Aspire2 International isn’t all hard work – learning a new language, new concepts or new ideas can be tiring. It’s good to balance that work with plenty of fun, and that’s why we organise activities to encourage you to mingle with other students and, if you’re coming from overseas, to experience Kiwi life.
Auckland Tauranga Christchurch
malls, restaurants and theatres. In Auckland, for instance, you can stroll down to the waterfront. If you’re an international student, being in the middle of a bustling city will also give you many opportunities to practise your English. Not only that, you will have everything you need to learn and succeed. We work with employers in each location so you have every chance to launch or extend your career as part of your studies.
Help with employment The Aspire2 Work team are dedicated to helping you find work – whether that is part time work while you study, or full time work in your holidays or when you have completed your studies.
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Our Programmes 1 2
At Aspire2 International, our practical approach to learning will help you graduate with the skills to be job ready. Our programmes cover a wide range of career paths, so get started with Aspire2 International. 3
PROGRAMME
LEVEL
1
2
3
AUCKLAND
TAURANGA
CHRISTCHURCH
ENGLISH
5-7
7
IT & COMPUTING
5-7
ENGINEERING
6-7
COOKERY/CULINARY ARTS
4-5
HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT
5-6
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
HEALTH SERVICES MANAGEMENT
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ENGLISH PROGRAMMES
General English
(Level 4)
Academic English
IELTS Preparation
(Level 5)
(Level 6)
(Level 7)
(Further Study)
BUSINESS PROGRAMMES
NZ Diploma in Business
NZ Diploma in Business
(Level 5)
(Level 6)
Graduate Diploma in Applied Management
Diploma in Business Management
(Level 7)
(Level 7)
Diploma in Technology Management
Diploma in Business
(Level 7)
Diploma in Business Accounting (Level 7) ACCA: F1-F9
(Level 7)
Diploma in Accounting (Level 7)
BA (Hons) Business and Management (Final Year)
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Lincoln University: Master of Business in Accounting and Finance
Lincoln University: Master of Business in Global Management and Marketing
Master of Business Administration (Top-Up)
HEALTH MANAGEMENT PROGRAMMES Diploma in Health Services Management (Level 7)
IT AND COMPUTING PROGRAMMES
NZ Diploma in IT (Level 5)
NZ Diploma of System Administration (Level 6)
Diploma in Computing (Level 7)
Graduate Diploma in Information Technology (Level 7)
University of Auckland: Master of Information Technology (MInfoTech)
Massey University: Master of Information Sciences (MInfoSc(IT))
University of Waikato: Master of Information Technology (MInfoTech)
Auckland University of Technology: Master of Computer and Information Sciences (MCIS)
ENGINEERING PROGRAMMES NZ Diploma in Engineering Electrical (Level 6)
Diploma in Electronics and Telecommunications (Level 7)
COOKERY PROGRAMMES NZ Certificate in Cookery
NZ Diploma in Cookery
(Level 4)
(Level 5)
HOSPITALITY PROGRAMMES NZ Diploma in Hospitality Management
NZ Diploma in Hospitality Management
(Level 5)
(Level 6)
Study pathway to University of Northhampton (UoN), United Kingdom
Auckland University of Technology: Bachelor of International Hospitality and Management (BIHM)
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English
General English
Academic English
IELTS Preparation
English Language Programmes
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Study English in New Zealand with Aspire2 International
Are you looking to study, meet new people, travel, work or advance your career? Join us at Aspire2 International and we will help you use English to unlock the door to a world of new opportunities. Our dedicated, professional tutors teach students from all over the world and our commitment to small class sizes allows our tutors to spend individual time with all of our students.
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English Language Programmes NZQA approved and accredited General English
IELTS Preparation
Elective class options
Delivered by Foundation English Limited (FEL) Auckland and Christchurch
Student Support
Facilities
• Academic support
• Study and computer area
• Aspire2 Work (Job support team)
• Free self-study computer programmes
• Quality student experience
• Student café and courtyard • Free wi-fi • Student library • Bicycle parking
Auckland
1 Category 1 School
23h
23 hours per week
Student part-time working rights
Christchurch
1 Category 1 School
23h
20 hours per week
Student part-time working rights
Pathways to further studies At Aspire2 International we can help prepare you for Certificate, Diploma, Bachelor, or post-graduate Diploma studies. This is your opportunity to move forward into your choice of programme.
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(Level 5)
(Level 6)
(Level 7)
Graduate Diploma in Applied Management (With Specialisation)
(Level 7)
Diploma in Business Management With Specialisations
(Level 7)
NZ Diploma in Business
NZ Diploma in Business
Diploma in Business
(Level 5)
(Level 6)
(Level 7)
Diploma in Technology Management (with strands in Technology Marketing and New Enterprise)
(Further Study) Lincoln University: Master of Business in Accounting and Finance
Lincoln University: Master of Business in Global Management and Marketing
BA (Hons) Business and Management (Final Year)
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
(Level 7)
Diploma in Business Accounting
Business Programmes
(Level 7)
Diploma in Accounting (Level 7)
Study pathway to University of Northhampton (UoN), United Kingdom
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Master of Business Administration (Top-Up)
ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) (Exemption of 9 papers at Foundation Level F1 -F9)
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Where can a career in Business & Management take you? START HERE
*Salaries information sourced from TradeMe Jobs in $NZD as at September 2017.
Customer Service Representative / Receptionist
Office Administrator
Manager (All Sectors) e.g. retail, marketing, facilities, sales, hospitality
General Manager (All Sectors)
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ADVANCED LEVEL OPPORTUNITIES
Area Manager
FULL-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
Assistant Office Manager / Team Leader
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES WHILE STUDYING
Salary Scope: $36k - $80k+*
NZDB (L5)
NZQA approved and accredited
New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 5)
Strands:
Delivered by Concordia Institute of Business
Accounting
Auckland, Christchurch, Tauranga
Administration and Technology Leadership and Management
120
1
YEAR
Credits
120 credits (equivalent to 1 academic year)
Understanding the fundamentals of business – accounting, technology, leadership and more – will give you a good foundation for your career in business. The programme focuses on developing your business knowledge and skills to open opportunities for employment in the business world, or for further study.
What will I learn?
Administrative and Technology Strand
Employment Pathways
This qualification will equip you with a broad range of practical business, leadership, and relationship skills and knowledge. You can study a combination of core and elective papers to make sure you are qualified for your choice of role.
Technology in Business
With the Accounting strand, you will have the skills and knowledge to be employed in accounting roles, and volunteer accounting for community groups.
Core Papers
Managing People
Intro to Business in New Zealand
Operational Management
Business System Administration Business Functions Leadership and Management Strand Leadership
Am I eligible?
Organisational Communication
Certificate in Business Level 3 or 4, or completion of New Zealand Year 12 secondary schooling; or international equivalent; and/or appropriate work experience.
Elective Papers Accounting Strand Accounting and Controls Budgeting and Taxation
With the Leadership and Management strand, you will have the skills and knowledge to work at an operational level within business entities.
Accounting Processes
For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this course you must:
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be 17 years of age or older* *For Auckland campus only and 18+ for other regions.
5.5
provide evidence of an IELTS overall band score of at least 5.5 (Academics), with no individual band less than 5.0
have a Pearson Test with overall score of 42-49
pass our English Entry Test *For limited Nationalities only
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Business Marketing
With the Administration and Technology strand, you will have the skills and knowledge to work in a wide range of administration roles.
NZDB (L6)
NZQA approved and accredited
New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 6)
Strands:
Delivered by Concordia Institute of Business
Accounting Administration and Technology Leadership and Management
Auckland, Christchurch, Tauranga
120
1
YEAR
Credits
120 credits (equivalent to 1 academic year)
From law to marketing, economics to management – understanding the fundamentals will give you a powerful foundation to your career in business. The programme focuses on developing you personally and professionally,
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to open opportunities for employment in the business world or for further study.
What will I learn?
Core Papers
Am I eligible?
This qualification provides you with welldeveloped administrative skills and a broad knowledge foundation covering a wide variety of business environment contexts. You get to apply solutions to a defined range of unpredictable problems, and analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources. There are opportunities to put your leadership skills to the test.
Strategic Management
This programme is open to anyone aged 18 and over.
It builds on previously developed administrative skills or existing business experience with essential skills such as developing text documents and spreadsheets, organising meetings, maintaining financial records and creating presentations etc.
Company Reporting and Analysis
Business Communication Organisation Management
Employment Pathways
Elective Papers Accounting Strand Business Finance and Taxation Accounting Information and Systems
Administration and Technology Strand Systemic Business Administration Change Management Managerial Technology
With the Accounting strand, you will have the skills and knowledge to be employed in accounting roles, and volunteer accounting for community groups. With the Administration and Technology strand, you will have the skills and knowledge to work in a wide range of administration roles. With the Leadership and Management strand, you will have the skills and knowledge to work at an operational level within business entities.
Leadership and Management Strand Project and Financial Management Modern Business Practise Managing People and Change
For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this course you must:
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be 18 years of age or older
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6.0
provide evidence of an IELTS overall band score of at least 6.0 (Academics), with no individual band less than 5.5
have a Pearson Test with overall score of 50 and above
pass our English Entry Test *For limited Nationalities only
DBM (L7)
NZQA approved and accredited
Diploma in Business Management (Level 7) (with Specialisations)
Specialisations Small to Medium Enterprise Management Information Technology Management Tourism and Hospitality Management
Delivered by Concordia Institute of Business Auckland, Christchurch
240
2
YEARS
Credits 240 credits (equivalent to 2 academic years)
If you have prior business management experience and would like to obtain a specialisation, this is an excellent opportunity for upskilling. The programme runs up to two years. You can join the second year directly if you have a relevant qualification.
Core Papers
Information Technology Management
Small Business Conceptual Issues
Information System Project Management
International Trade and Finance
Information Systems for SMEs
Accounting Principles
Tourism and Hospitality Management
Operations Management
Fundamentals of Tourism and Hospitality
Marketing Management Corporate Strategy and Planning Strategic Marketing
Strategic Operations in Tourism and Hospitality
Managing in Organisations
Am I eligible?
Strategic Human Resource Management
You must have successfully completed a Diploma programme of at least Level 5.
Project Management Global Business Communication Strategic Business Plan for SME Elective Papers Small to Medium Enterprises Innovation and Entrepreneurship in SMEs
If you don’t have formal qualifications but you have at least two years appropriate managerial experience, your application will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please include a reference letter from your employer with your application.
Organisational Management and Leadership
For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this course you must:
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be 18 years of age or older
6.0
provide evidence of an IELTS overall band score of at least 6.0 (Academics), with no individual band less than 5.5
have a Pearson Test with overall score of 50 and above
pass our English Entry Test *For limited Nationalities only
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What will I learn? This qualification will give you the skills to take on a role in business management, administration or planning, with an in-depth understanding of all areas of business, including leadership, communication, marketing operations and systems. Specialist streams give you opportunities in business ownership, information technology or tourist operations.
DB (L7)
NZQA approved and accredited
Diploma in Business (Level 7)
120
Delivered by Concordia Institute of Business
1
YEAR
Credits
120 credits (equivalent to 1 academic year)
Auckland, Christchurch, Tauranga
Enhance your business career or continue with graduate level studies with this one-year programme. You will be recognised by employers, educational institutions and the business community as a positive contributor to enterprise and industry. You may go on to further study towards a degree or professional qualifications at a range of tertiary institutions
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both in New Zealand and abroad.
What will I learn?
Core Papers
Am I eligible?
You will gain in-depth understanding of the concepts, theories and models that underpin a range of essential business functions.
Organisational Change
You must have successfully completed a Diploma programme of at least Level 6.
You will manage and complete a business project, and report using concepts previously covered within the programme.
Marketing Management
Strategic Management Accounting and Finance
Business Communication Business Project
If you don’t have formal qualifications but you have at least three years of relevant work experience, your application will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please include a reference letter from your employer with your application.
For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this course you must:
18
be 18 years of age or older
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6.0
provide evidence of an IELTS overall band score of at least 6.0 (Academics), with no individual band less than 5.5
have a Pearson Test with overall score of 50 and above
pass our English Entry Test *For limited Nationalities only
GDAM (L7)
NZQA approved and accredited
Graduate Diploma in Applied Management with Specialisation in: Retail Management/ Information Technology Management / Tourism and Hospitality Management / Project Management
Delivered by Concordia Institute of Business Auckland
120
1
YEAR
Credits
120 credits (equivalent to 1 academic year)
Programme Duration: 1 academic year
What will I learn?
Elective Papers
Employment Pathways
The qualification is intended for people with prior qualifications or experience in business management who wish to acquire knowledge and skills to pursue managerial roles in specific business sectors within New Zealand or internationally, or for further studies in the field of business management.
Retail Management:
Graduates of this qualification will have a firm understanding of core business concepts coupled with practical application skills acquired through their specialisation strands, research and acquired knowledge. They will be able to work effectively in professional entry to mid-level management roles across a large range of sectors in established and start-up organisations with both large and small organisational contexts.
Graduates of this qualification may undertake further study towards degree programmes across a number of business disciplines or towards professional qualifications at a range of tertiary institutions both within New Zealand and abroad.
Functions of Retail Management Retail Customer Orientation Information Technology Management: Information Systems Project Management Information Systems within Organisations Tourism and Hospitality Management:
Graduate Outcome
Tourism and Hospitality Industry Strategic Management
Graduates will gain the skills required to integrate into New Zealand organisations and contribute confidently within a range of organisational frameworks and functions.
Core Papers
Project Management:
Managing People and Organisational Behaviour
Managing Projects
Business and Marketing Communication Applied Accounting and Budgeting Strategic Operational Management
Project Quality Assurance Am I eligible? A candidate for the admission to this programme of study shall: • Have successfully completed an undergraduate degree or higher, or
They will be able to demonstrate an in-depth understanding of business management concepts underpinning the functional areas of strategic management, accounting and finance, business communication, marketing management, organisational behaviour, and people management.
• Provided evidence of equivalent practical, professional or educational experience and have gained approval from the Academic Board for special admission.
For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this course you must:
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be 20 years of age or older
6.0
Provide evidence of an IELTS band score of at least 6.0 (Academic), with no score lower than 5.5
have a Pearson Test with overall score of 50 and above
pass our English Entry Test *For limited Nationalities only
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New Zealand Tourism Management
DTM (L7)
NZQA approved and accredited
Diploma in Technology Management (Level 7)
Strands Technology Marketing New Enterprise Development
Delivered by Concordia Institute of Business Auckland
120
1
YEAR
Credits
120 credits (equivalent to 1 academic year)
Enhance your career in technology management, technology sales management or enterprise development. Your skills can be applied to a new enterprise, an established workplace, or may lead to higher level management or
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business study.
What will I study?
Elective Papers
e-Centre
This year-long programme is designed for students who would like to enhance their knowledge and skills in technology management, technology sales management or enterprise development. Skills and knowledge gained through this programme can be applied directly to established workplaces, start-up enterprises or used as the basis to enter post-graduate / higher level management / business study.
Technology Marketing Strand
Aspire2 International is working with Massey University’s e-Centre, it’s business enterprise and innovation centre. This partnership brings many benefits to Aspire2 International students including:
Core Papers
Consumer Behaviour Marketing of Technology Products Project: Marketing Planning for Technology Products and Services New Enterprise Development Strand (in Collaboration with e-centre) Technology Entrepreneurship e-Centre Sprint Programme: Technology Business Feasibility Planning Project: Technology Enterprise Planning
Financial Management Project Management Operations Management for Technologybased Enterprises
• Providing training programmes to selected students to develop entrepreneurship skills • Identifying promising entrepreneurs with ideas to build their business opportunity • Coaching selected students in the creation and validation of a business opportunity Am I eligible?
Advancing Sustainable and Profitable Businesses Using ICT
You must have successfully completed a Diploma Level 6, plus two years’ work experience in the technology field. If you don’t have formal qualifications but you have at least five years relevant work experience, your application will be considered based on an acceptable business concept proposal.
For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this course you must:
18
be 18 years of age or older
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6.0
provide evidence of an IELTS overall band score of at least 6.0 (Academics), with no individual band less than 5.5
have a Pearson Test with overall score of 50 and above
pass our English Entry Test *For limited Nationalities only
DBA (L7)
NZQA approved and accredited
Diploma in Business Accounting (Level 7)
240
Delivered by Concordia Institute of Business
2
YEARS
Credits
240 credits (equivalent to 2 academic years)
Auckland
You do not need a prior accounting experience to enter this two-year programme. It will prepare you for entry level professional positions in applied accounting and financial management, or for further studies at a bachelor level in accounting and finance. If you intend to continue studying, you will qualify to complete 5 professional papers of the ACCA programme or the Oxford Brookes University’s BSc (Hons) in Applied Accounting. You can enter right into the second year if you have completed a recognised three-year accounting qualification. If you have completed equivalent modules from the ACCA Fundamentals level modules, you may cross-credit up to 120 credits.
What will I study?
Core Papers
Am I eligible?
This two-year diploma programme is an Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) accredited programme and you will graduate with exemption from F1 to F9 of the Fundamentals level of the ACCA qualification.
Business Environment and Management
You must have successfully completed a relevant Diploma Level 5, or related work experience in the accounting field.
Management Accounting Financial Accounting Corporate and Business Law
Taxation Financial Reporting Audit and Assurance Financial Management Small Business Accounting MYOB / Xero / Payroll
For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this course you must:
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be 18 years of age or older
6.0
provide evidence of an IELTS overall band score of at least 6.0 (Academics), with no individual band less than 5.5
have a Pearson Test with overall score of 50 and above
pass our English Entry Test *For limited Nationalities only
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Performance Management
DA (L7)
NZQA approved and accredited
Diploma in Accounting - (Level 7)
120 Delivered by Concordia Institute of Business
1
YEAR
Credits 120 credits (equivalent to 1 academic year)
Auckland, Christchurch
Enhance your accounting career with this year-long qualification, by learning about the New Zealand accounting environment. You will be recognised by employers, educational institutions and the community as a positive contributor to business enterprise and industry. This qualification can lead to further study in professional
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accountancy, or on to employment.
What will I study?
Core Papers
Am I eligible?
You will gain the skills you need to contribute confidently within a range of organisational frameworks and functions. You will know how to use accounting and payroll software, and understand managerial and financial accounting, taxation, and financial management. You will learn to think critically about business issues, and propose solutions.
Small Business Accounting
You must have successfully completed a relevant Diploma Level 6, or have a bachelor degree or an overseas equivalent in accounting.
Cost and Management Accounting Financial Accounting Taxation Audit and Assurance Financial Management MYOB / Xero / Payroll
For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this course you must:
18
be 18 years of age or older
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6.0
provide evidence of an IELTS overall band score of at least 6.0 (Academics), with no individual band less than 5.5
have a Pearson Test with overall score of 50 and above
pass our English Entry Test *For limited Nationalities only
BA(H)BM (Final)
BA (Hons) Business and Management (Final Year) (Top-Up Programme) The BAM Top-Up is an internationally recognised bachelor’s degree from the University of Northampton. This programme is designed for those with High National Diploma (HDN) qualifications, New Zealand Diploma in Business or similar UK and international qualifications. The programme allows you to gain a full honours degree in one year. You could move on to further study or work in marketing, finance, human resources and general business. The BAM Top-up is designed to be offered in parallel to a New Zealand Level 7 Business Qualification.
What will I learn?
Core Papers
Am I eligible?
The programme covers key aspects of business and management practice and theory, while helping you develop individual and group skills.
The programme comprises of modules from the final year of the three-year BAM programme. You will be admitted to this programme based on your previous academic qualifications and/or work experience.
If you have an HND (Edexcel, ABE, NCC) or Foundation Degree in Business, New Zealand Diploma in Business, or equivalent, we welcome your application.
Typical modules cover: • Business Communication
If you have signed up to one of our Business Level 7 qualification, you may also apply for this programme.
• Marketing Management • Organisational Change • Strategic Management • Accounting and Finance for Managers • Business Project
6.0
provide evidence of an IELTS overall band score of at least 6.0 (Academics), with no individual band less than 5.5
TOEFL
550/213
As this is a UK qualification and not on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework, you will not be eligible for an international student visa.
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If English is not your first language you must provide evidence that you will be able to study at degree level English.
MBA
Master of Business Administration (MBA) This Master of Business Administration programme has been designed to give you a thorough understanding of business and management processes, enabling you to develop as a practising manager, and help organisations improve their performance. A globally recognised postgraduate qualification for ambitious, motivated professionals, this 18-month programme is demanding, so you will need to be fully committed. It is also great for networking with professionals from a range of organisations, industries and countries. You will join a community of influential tutors, business professionals and MBA alumni.
What will I study?
Core Papers
Am I eligible?
You’ll consider issues in an organisationwide context, develop analytical skills and learn how to recognise and exploit opportunities. Developing strategies and plans for business or departmental improvement is a major theme.
Critical Issues in Business
• You are expected to be a junior professional in a multi-national company, or wishing to start your own business
Management and Organisational Behaviour Strategic Marketing Managing Operations and the Supply Chain Competitive Strategy and Innovation Financial Decision Making International Business Negotiation
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Business Research Project
• You will have a recognised undergraduate degree at 2nd Class Upper or 2nd Class Lower Honours • You must submit your reason for wanting to enrol in this programme • You must be a New Zealand resident or Work Visa holder
International Students If English is not your first language you must provide evidence that your use of English is equivalent to IELTS 6.5, with no individual band less than 6.0
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6.5
As this is a UK qualification and not on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework, you will not be eligible for an international student visa.
MBA (Top-Up)
Master of Business Administration (Top-Up) The Master of Business Administration is a globally recognised postgraduate qualification, perfect for ambitious, motivated graduates. If you hold a PG Diploma in Business Management (or similar UK and international qualification) you can gain an MBA qualification in just one year.
What will I study?
Core modules
Am I eligible?
You will focus on thinking strategically within an organisation, recognising and exploiting opportunities, and developing strategies for managing change.
Critical Issues in Business
For admission into the top-up
Business Research Project
programme, you must have two years managerial experience and hold one of the following postgraduate qualifications:
You will need two modules to top up your PG Diploma to an MBA. Instruction in management research techniques will help you meet the demands of the programme assessment scheme and complete a business research project.
You will complete these modules in evening seminars, weekend research workshops, independent research and working online.
• Any New Zealand equivalent postgraduate diploma – Level 8 (case-by-case basis) • The qualification must be no more than 10 years old. • You must be a New Zealand resident or Work Visa holder
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International Students If English is not your first language you must provide evidence that your use of English is equivalent to IELTS 6.5, with no individual band less than 6.0
6.5
As this is a UK qualification and not on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework, you will not be eligible for an international student visa.
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(Level 7)
Diploma in Health Services Management (Level 7)
Health Services Management Programme
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Where can a career in Health Services Management take you? Salary Scope: $35k - $80k+*
START HERE
Care Giver
Healthcare Facilities Supervisor
Family Support Worker Community Health Coordinator Disabilities Service Officer Youth Worker Recreational Therapist Probation Officer
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ADVANCED LEVEL OPPORTUNITIES
• Healthcare Unit Manager • Health and Welfare Services Manager • Residential Manager
FULL-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
• • • • • •
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES WHILE STUDYING
*Salaries information sourced from TradeMe Jobs in $NZD as at September 2017.
DHSM (L7)
NZQA approved and accredited
Diploma in Health Services Management (Level 7)
120
Delivered by Concordia Institute of Business
1
YEAR
Credits
120 credits (equivalent to 1 academic year)
Auckland, Christchurch, Tauranga
If you are a health professional thinking of taking on management responsibilities, this one-year diploma takes a learner-focused collaborative approach and will improve your current level of qualification. What will I learn? The diploma is divided into three learning blocks, each with sectorspecific areas of study that expose you to aspects of health promotion management and training. You will gain the knowledge, skills and understanding of the practices, theories and principles required to be an effective manager in healthcare or a related field. You will study seven papers that totals to 120 credits, including a 30 credit research paper.
Managing Finance in Health and Social Care Managing Enterprise in the Health Care Sector Facilitating Training and Development in the Health Care Sector Health Promotion in New Zealand: A Focus on Women’s Health
Managing Service Delivery in the Health Care Sector An Investigative Research Project: Leading Strategic Change in Health & Social Care Am I eligible? To enter this programme, you will need: • A successful completion of a minimum of a Level 6 qualification or its equivalent in a relevant sector in a Healthcare / Health Services related field such as Nursing / Physiotherapy / Medical Practitioners / Social Work / Biotechnology / Bioinformatics / Pharmacy / Medical Lab / Ayurvedic, etc; or at least three years’ work experience
Employment pathways Graduates will be qualified to gain employment in New Zealand and internationally in a range of managerial roles in healthcare organisations and health services. Positions open to graduates may include Health Care Facilities Supervisor, Healthcare Unit Coordinator or Manager, Residential Services Manager, Day Services Manager, Health and Welfare Services Manager, Community Health Coordinator and Health Promotions Manager.
• Approval for special admission by the Academic Board
For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this programme you must:
18
be 18 years of age or older
6.0
provide evidence of an IELTS overall band score of at least 6.0 (Academics), with no individual band less than 5.5
have a Pearson Test with overall score of 50 and above
pass our English Entry Test
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Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz
Core Papers
Personal & Team Effectiveness in Health and Social Care
(Level 5)
(Level 6)
New Zealand Diploma in IT
NZ Diploma in System Administration
(Level 5)
(Level 6)
(Level 7)
Graduate Diploma in Information Technology (GradDipIT)
(Further Study)
University of Auckland: Master of Information Technology (MInfoTech)
(Level 7)
Massey University: Diploma in Computing (Level 7)
Master of Information Sciences (Information Technology) (MInfoSc(IT))
Auckland University of Technology: Master of Computer and Information Sciences (MCIS)
University of Waikato: Master of Information Technology (MInfoTech)
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*Salaries information sourced from TradeMe Jobs in $NZD as at September 2017.
Office Equipment Technologist Photocopier Technologist IT Service Desk IT Equipment / Trades Worker
• • • • •
Hardware Technician ICT Customer Support Officer Web Administrator ICT Support Technician Computer Systems Technician
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ADVANCED LEVEL OPPORTUNITIES
• Computer Network and Systems Engineer • Network Administrator • Network Analyst • Analyst Programmer • Developer • Programmer • Software Engineer • Application Developer • ICT Programmer • ICT Specialist • Network Designer
FULL-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
• • • •
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES WHILE STUDYING
Salary Scope: $36k - $90k+
NZDITTS (L5)
NZQA approved and accredited
New Zealand Diploma in Information Technology Technical Support - (Level 5)
120
Delivered by Concordia Institute of Business
1
YEAR
Credits
120 credits (equivalent to 1 academic year)
Auckland, Christchurch, Tauranga
This one-year programme will equip you with technical knowledge and hands-on experience in technical support. You will be able to pursue an IT career or move on to further study.
What will I learn?
Core Papers
Am I eligible?
You will gain skills in computer systems, application and system software, and network support and configuration in a New Zealand IT environment. You will learn to develop basic computer applications, administer databases and gain an understanding of user support standards. New Zealand’s professional, legal, and ethical principles and practices are also covered.
There are six modules that include the following topics:
To enter this programme, you will need:
Modern Data Communications
• Successful completion of New Zealand Year 12 secondary schooling; or international equivalent; and/or appropriate related work experience
Applied Communications Systems and Applications Support Systems Installation and Maintenance Application Design and Development Database Development and Design
• A Certificate in Computing Level 3 or 4
Please contact Aspire2 International for more details.
17
be 17 years of age or older *For Auckland campus + only and 18 for other regions.
5.5
provide evidence of an IELTS overall band score of at least 5.5 (Academic), with no individual band less than 5.0
have a Pearson Test with overall score of 42-49
pass our English Entry Test.
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Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz
For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this programme you must:
NZDSA (L6)
NZQA approved and accredited
New Zealand Diploma in Systems Administration - (Level 6)
120 Delivered by Concordia Institute of Business
1
YEAR
Credits 120 credits (equivalent to 1 academic year)
Auckland, Christchurch, Tauranga
This programme will equip you with technical knowledge and hands-on experience in system administration and skills in industry communication. You will be able to pursue a career in IT, or move on to further study.
What will I study?
Core papers
Am I eligible?
On successfully completing this programme, you will be able to:
Network Services
• Implement a range of technologies for systems and network services
Infrastructure Virtualisation
• Plan and implement automated system and application software deployment
Students enrolling are recommended to hold the New Zealand Diploma of Information Technology Technical Support (Level 5) or equivalent knowledge, skills and experience.
Applied Communications
Active Directory Services
• Plan, implement, and manage a directory service
E-communications (project)
Automated Systems Deployment
Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz
• Analyse a range of options and implement a solution • Implement a server-based virtualisation infrastructure • Administer infrastructure for remote network access • Manage and administer a messaging and collaboration service • Write scripts to automate standard system procedures • Apply IT service and change management processes and procedures
For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this programme you must:
18
be 18 years of age or older
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6.0
provide evidence of an IELTS overall band score of at least 6.0 (Academics), with no individual band less than 5.5
have a Pearson Test with overall score of 50 and above
pass our English Entry Test
DIC (L7)
NZQA approved and accredited
Diploma in Computing - (Level 7)
Strands
Delivered by Concordia Institute of Business
Software Development Computer Networking
Auckland, Christchurch
120
1
YEAR
Credits
120 credits (equivalent to 1 academic year)
If you already have qualifications or experience in IT and you wish to pursue a more specialised role, this one-year programme is your next best step. This programme will also equip you to pursue further studies in computing and IT.
What will I learn? You will be able to specialise in either Software Development or Computer Networking.
Core Papers Ethics and Professionalism in Computing
Software Development Papers Software Testing, Web Programming, Object Oriented Analysis and Design, Application Development Project Papers
Final Specialisation Project
Develop and deploy a software application system, Install and configure a computer network system, Initiate, Plan and Manage an IT Project, Create technical documentation for an IT system.
Computer Networking Papers
Am I eligible?
Wireless Networks, Service Desk Operations Management, Network Infrastructure Design, Network Security and Data Protection
To enter this programme, you must have:
Strategic Implementation of Information Systems IT Project Management
• A Level 6 Diploma in Computing or equivalent skills or knowledge • Two years work experience in software development, networking or an equivalent
For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this programme you must:
18
be 18 years of age or older
6.0
have an IELTS overall band score of at least 6.0 (Academics), no individual band less than 5.5
have a Pearson Test with overall score of 50 and above
Pass our English Entry Test
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Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz
For Software Development, you will build your skills in analysing, designing and building robust and user-friendly enterprise or web-based systems. You will assure the quality throughout the development process. For Computer Networks, you will develop essential skills in both wired and wireless computer network design and setup, administration, maintenance and security. As a specialist who can design, maintain and secure these computer networks, you will be in demand.
For either specialty, you may also choose to gain MTA, MCSE and MCDBA certification from Microsoft, although additional exam fee applies.
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GDIT (L7)
NZQA approved and accredited
Graduate Diploma in Information Technology - (Level 7)
120
Delivered by Concordia Institute of Business
1
YEAR
Credits
120 credits (equivalent to 1 academic year)
Auckland, Christchurch
The GradDipIT one-year programme gives you an integrated approach to developing expertise as an IT professional. Individual subjects are important, but the way they work together is critical. Equipped with this knowledge, you will be eligible for positions such as project manager, software architect or developer, website administration or network engineer.
What will I learn? You will experience the systems development process and learn to integrate and build on the other two papers presented each term.
Am I eligible?
Standard GradDipIT (no specialisation)
If you are coming from overseas, to enter this programme you must also:
Programming C# or Java Advanced programming C# or Java
Core Papers
Networking and Operating Systems
• Have an IELTS overall band score of at least 6.0 (Academic), no individual band less than 5.5
Systems Development Integration 1, 2, 3
Internet Programming
• An equivalent level of English
Database Design and Development
For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this programme you must:
20
be 20 years of age or older (Recommended)
6.0
have an IELTS overall band score of at least 6.0 (Academics), no individual band less than 5.5
have a Pearson Test with overall score of 50 and above
for NZ students under 20, there are additional entry requirements. Please contact us for further information
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Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz
To be admitted to this programme of study, a candidate shall either have completed a bachelor’s degree or a qualification at Level 7 or above, worth at least 120 credits, or, have gained approval under special admission criteria approved by the Aspire2 International Academic Board.
Industry Project
(Level 6)
(Level 7)
NZ Diploma in Engineering Electrical
Diploma in Electronics and Telecommunications
(Level 6)
(Level 7)
Engineering Programmes
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Cabler Telecom Line Worker Electronic Trades Worker Office Machine Technician
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
• Electronics Engineering Technician • Electronics Engineering Draftsperson • Radiocommunications Technician
Salary Scope: $45k - $70k+*
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ELECTRICAL • Electrical Engineering Draftsperson • Electrical Engineering Technician • Relays Draftsperson • Sub Station Design Draftsperson
*Salaries information sourced from TradeMe Jobs in $NZD as at September 2017.
FULL-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
• Operations and Maintenance Technician • Communications System Installer • Telecommunications Field Engineer • Network and Technical Officer or Technologist
ELECTRONICS
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES WHILE STUDYING
• • • •
NZDE (L6)
NZQA approved and accredited
New Zealand Diploma in Engineering (Level 6) with strands in Electrical and Electronics
240
Delivered by Concordia Institute of Business
2
YEARS
Credits
240 credits (equivalent to 2 academic years)
Auckland
The aim of this National programme is to provide skilled and competent engineering technicians for the electrical and electronic engineering sector. Graduates of this programme will also be able to study towards a technologist degree such as Bachelor of Engineering Technology, or a professional engineering qualification such as Bachelor of Engineering. We are the only Private Tertiary Establishment (PTE) in New Zealand offering this programme.
What will I learn?
Electronic Principles
Electronics Elective Programmes
You will learn to apply electrical and electronics engineering theory to practice, and to work with other skilled professions and trades on electrical projects. This programme will help you develop rational decision-making skills and the cultural understanding you will need to work with any group of people.
Electrical and Electronic Applications
Electronics 1
Engineering Management
Electronics 2
Engineering Project
Microcontrollers 1
Common Compulsory Programmes
Power Engineering
Microcontrollers 2 Electronic Manufacturing 2 Engineering Mathematics 2
Electrical Machines PLC Programming 1
Am I eligible?
Electronics Compulsory Programmes
This is a Level 6 programme, so you will need to have:
Computer Programming 1
• A minimum of 48 credits at level 2 in four subjects, including at least 12 credits in mathematics
Electronic Manufacturing 1 Computer Programming 2
You must study all these papers:
Power Elective Programmes
Engineering Fundamentals
PLC Programming 2
Engineering Mathematics 1
Protection
Technical Literacy
Sustainable Energy and Power Electronics
Electrical Principles
Electrical Building Services
• Equivalent qualifications – International Baccalaureate or Cambridge; or have equivalent skills and knowledge • You will also need a minimum of 8 literacy credits at level 1 or higher 4 reading and 4 writing
Engineering Mathematics 2
For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this programme you must:
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be 18 years of age or older
6.0
provide evidence of an IELTS overall band score of at least 6.0 (Academics), with no individual band less than 5.5
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Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz
We offer two specialisations: Power and Electronics. Power is a specialisation in Electrical Engineering Strand and Electronics is a specialisation in Electronic Engineering Strand.
Power Compulsory Programmes
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DET (L7)
NZQA approved and accredited
Diploma in Electronics and Telecommunications - (Level 7)
240
Delivered by Concordia Institute of Business
2
YEARS
Credits
240 credits (equivalent to 2 academic years*)
Auckland
New Zealand’s electronics and telecommunications industry is a major growth industry, and this diploma will get you well on your way to a career in this exciting field.
What will I learn?
Common Compulsory Programmes
Elective Programmes
This programme will help develop advanced skills in electronic circuitry and telecommunications engineering technology. You will gain complex technical competence in electronic devices, electronic communications technologies such as radio, integrated electronics systems, and the software used to apply them.
You must complete all of the following:
You must complete any two of the following: Positioning Communication Systems
Engineering Mathematics Electrical Principles, Circuits and Electrical Digital Electronics Electronic Communication Systems Data Communications and Networking Antenna and Wave Propagation Control Systems Cellular and Mobile Communications
Power Electronics Digital Control Systems Microprocessor 2 Elective papers will be open subject to number of students. *You may be eligible for up to 50% RPL and Credit Transfer which will reduce your study time up to one year.
Broadband Communications
Am I eligible? The entry criteria for the programme are: • Minimum of a level 5 qualification in the field of electronics/ telecommunications (or equivalent skills and knowledge) • IELTS band score of at least 6.0 (Academic), or equivalent in the Aspire2 English Entry Test.
For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this programme you must:
18
be 18 years of age or older
6.0
provide evidence of an IELTS overall band score of at least 6.0 (Academics), with no individual band less than 5.5
Pass our English Entry Test have a Pearson Test with overall score of 50 and above
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Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz
Microwave and Radar Engineering
(Level 4)
(Level 5)
New Zealand Certificate in Cookery
New Zealand Diploma in Cookery
(Level 4)
(Level 5)
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Where can a career in Cookery & Culinary Arts take you? Salary Scope: $33k - $100k+*
START HERE
Kitchen Hand
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES WHILE STUDYING
*Salaries information sourced from TradeMe Jobs in $NZD as at September 2017.
Commis Chef
Chef de Partie
FULL-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
Demi Chef de Partie
Junior Sous Chef
Head Chef
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ADVANCED LEVEL OPPORTUNITIES
Sous Chef
NZCC (L4)
NZQA approved and accredited
APPROVED CENTRE
New Zealand Certificate in Cookery - (Level 4)
120
Delivered by National Institute of Education
1
YEAR
Credits
120 credits (equivalent to 1 academic year)
Auckland
Are you interested in a career in the food industry? This certificate will give you the cooking skills and knowledge to help you take the first step. Once completed you will be equipped to work in all areas of food preparation, presentation and storage or to move onto further study.
What will I study? You will gain the basics of cookery – learning food and kitchen safety, and how to work with a team to produce cold or hot foods, patisserie and baked goods. When you successfully complete this programme, you will have: • A New Zealand Certificate in Cookery – Level 4 • The City and Guilds International Advanced Diploma in Culinary Arts 8065-01 and 02 • A Food Safety Certificate
This programme is open to anyone aged 18 and over.
For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this programme you must:
18
be 18 years of age or older
5.5
provide evidence of an IELTS overall band score of at least 5.5 (Academic), with no individual band less than 5.0
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Am I eligible?
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NZDC(A) (L5)
NZQA approved and accredited
APPROVED CENTRE
New Zealand Diploma in Cookery (Advanced) - (Level 5)
120
Delivered by National Institute of Education
1
YEAR
Credits
120 credits (equivalent to 1 academic year)
Auckland
If you’re interested in a career in professional cookery, this one-year programme is your best first step.
What will I study?
Am I eligible?
You will gain practical skills and knowledge in advanced culinary practice. This includes managing resources, food and beverage events, and designing and costing menus and food products.
The requirement is New Zealand Diploma in Cookery (Advanced) Level 5 or equivalent skills or knowledge.
When you successfully complete this programme, you will have: • A New Zealand Diploma in Cookery (Advanced) Level 5
With this qualification you can work as: • A Chef de Partie in restaurants, catering places, or hotels • A trainee Sous-chef (Head Chef Assistant) in a commercial kitchen You may also go on to further study: • A Bachelor Degree in Culinary Arts • NZ Diploma in Hospitality Management
For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this programme you must:
18
be 18 years of age or older
5.5
provide evidence of an IELTS overall band score of at least 5.5 (Academic), with no individual band less than 5.0
have a Pearson Test with overall score of 42-49
pass our English Entry Test
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• The City and Guilds International Advanced Diploma in Culinary Arts 8065-04
Career Opportunities
(Level 5)
(Level 6)
New Zealand Diploma in Hospitality Management
New Zealand Diploma in Hospitality Management
(Level 5)
(Level 6)
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(Further Study) Auckland University of Technology: Bachelor of International Hospitality and Management (BIHM)
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Where can a career in Hospitality take you? Food Runner
Guest Service Representative
Waiter
Receptionist
Duty Manager
Assistant Restaurant Manager
Restaurant Manager
Front Office Manager
Food & Beverage Manager
Salary Scope: $33k - $100k+* *Salaries information sourced from TradeMe Jobs in $NZD as at September 2017. 56 | 2018 Aspire2 International
General Manager
CEO / Partner / Owner
ADVANCED LEVEL OPPORTUNITIES
Executive Assistant Manager
FULL-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
FULL-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
Duty Manager / Maitre ‘D
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES WHILE STUDYING
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES WHILE STUDYING
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NZDH (L5)
NZQA approved and accredited
New Zealand Diploma in Hospitality Management - (Level 5)
120
Delivered by National Institute of Education
1
YEAR
Credits
120 credits (equivalent to 1 academic year)
Auckland, Christchurch and Tauranga
Start your management career in hospitality with this internationally recognised qualification.
What will I learn?
Core papers
Am I eligible?
In a year of study, you will gain the skills to work in a range of hospitality management roles, including commercial accommodation, food and beverage, facility utilisation, supply chain and human resources. You will also obtain a Licence Controller Qualification as part of the programme.
You will need to complete all of the following papers:
This programme is open to anyone aged 18 and over.
Facility and Resource Management Team Management Managing Perishability and Market Fluctuations
Further study Success in this Diploma qualifies you to enter:
Creating Positive Customer Service Environment
• NZ Diploma in Hospitality Management Level 6
Staff Leadership Project: Building a Customer Service Team
• Bachelor of Hospitality Management
Operating Procedures in the Hospitality Industry
• Bachelor of International Hospitality Management
Commercial Accommodation and Management
For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this programme you must:
18
be 18 years of age or older
5.5
provide evidence of an IELTS overall band score of at least 5.5 (Academic), with no individual band less than 5.0
have a Pearson Test with overall score of 42-49
pass our English Entry Test
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Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz
Advanced Foods and Beverage Service Supervision
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NZDHM (L6)
NZQA approved and accredited
New Zealand Diploma in Hospitality Management - (Level 6)
120
Delivered by National Institute of Education
1
YEAR
Credits
120 credits (equivalent to 1 academic year)
Auckland, Christchurch and Tauranga
Take your next best step in a hospitality management career with this Diploma.
What will I learn?
Core papers
Am I eligible?
This programme will give you the skills and standards of professional practice to instil confidence in customers in a range of hospitality environments. You will be able to work unsupervised in any hospitality management role.
You will need to complete all of the following papers:
This programme is open to anyone aged 18 and over.
Managing and Developing Staff
Students must complete the NZ Diploma in Hospitality Management Level 5 or an equivalent qualification, or have prior work experience in a relevant field before joining this programme.
Hospitality Business Performance Operational Management in a Changing Environment Hospitality Product Development Communication and Leadership in the Hospitality Sector Facilities Planning and Management Innovation and Hospitality Sales Issues in Hospitality Management
18
be 18 years of age or older
6.0
provide evidence of an IELTS overall band score of at least 6.0 (Academic), with no individual band less than 5.5
have a Pearson Test with overall score of 50
pass our English Entry Test
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Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz
For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this programme you must:
At Aspire2 International, we know your goal is to get a great job. That is why we have a dedicated employment service just for you Aspire2 Work. Our team works with your chosen industry to give you the best chance at landing a job. While you are still studying, Aspire2 Work will help you find part-time work in your industry so you can be experienced and work-ready when you graduate. You will also be taught interview skills, and have help to develop an effective CV and cover letter. You will be supported through the whole process - coaching, setting up job interviews - anything you need to help you get the right job.
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Your Journey With Us On enrolment Aspire2 International will welcome you with all the information you need to begin your journey with us in New Zealand.
1 2 Airport collection Accommodation provided for 2 weeks Laptop provided No additional cost for diploma students
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Orientation to New Zealand way of life Home country counsellor and materials available in your language
KIA ORA!
Critical soft skills training to support future success
General English language skills taught where needed
NO COST
4
3 Opportunity to settle in New Zealand
DURING STUDY Aspire2 Work helps students with a CV and interview skills as well as find part time job opportunities whilst studying
$0
Diploma programme study commences
5 Further study
AS A GRADUATE Aspire2 Work helps graduates find jobs once they complete study
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How to Enrol Launch your future. Complete your application in 4 easy steps.
1.
Check you meet:
Choose your study programme
Detailed information on entry requirements and programme details can be found at aspire2international.ac.nz
2. Prepare supporting documentation
3. Apply online or through a representative
4. Accept your offer
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Academic entry requirements English entry requirements
Certified copy of your academic transcripts and/or certificates (translated into English if applicable) Certified copy of your English test results (Academic IELTS, TOEFL or equivalent) if applicable Certified copy of your passport identification page Recognition of prior learning. If you already have other tertiary qualifications or previous work experience you maybe eligible for credit transfers
Email study@aspire2international.ac.nz You will have to upload your supporting documentation Apply via an approved Aspire2 International representative. (Contact us to find a registered agent in your country)
Once your application is approved, you will receive an offer letter which includes instructions on how to Accept your offer Pay your invoice Provide outstanding documents if required
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4000 A dedicated team helping our students connect with employers
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Did you know?
RELEVANT JOB OPPORTUNITIES
PART TIME WORK International students can work up to 20 hours a week
EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES Aspire2 International organise several fun activities throughout the year for students
ENGLISH LANGUAGE SUPPORT Aspire2 International has its own
FLEXIBLE START DATES Multiple intakes throughout the year
SAFE AND SECURE All our campuses are safe and our students well cared for
SMALL CLASS SIZES Small classes to provide as support as needed to complete your programme of choice
INTERNSHIPS* All Level 7 programmes entitle you up to 200 hours
English Language classes to prepare
unpaid internship
you for further study
*Full fee paying students
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Key Information for International Students
Medical and Travel Insurance
Visas
International students must have appropriate and current medical and travel insurance while studying in New Zealand. It must include cover for student travel to and from New Zealand for the duration of time that the student is enrolled. We can arrange students’ insurance through OrbitProtect (for more information go to www.orbitprotect.co.nz).
International students are required to have a valid student visa during their stay in New Zealand. Once you have received an Offer of Place from us and you have paid your tuition fees, you should apply for a Relevant to Study student visa from your nearest Immigration New Zealand office (www.immigration.govt.nz).
Alternatively, students can arrange their own insurance, and they must provide proof of suitable insurance at the time of enrollment. Please contact the Student Administrator for more information on insurance. If you have any questions about OrbitProtect insurance, or if you wish to make a claim once the policy is in force, OrbitProtect can be contacted on: 0800 478 833 or 0800 4 STUDENT if you’re in New Zealand or +64 3 434 8151 (Reverse Charge) if you’re outside New Zealand.
Pastoral Care Aspire2 International promotes the wellbeing of students and supports them during their studies. We have agreed to observe and be bound by the Code of Practice for the Pastoral Care of International Students. Copies of the Code are available on request from Aspire2 International or from the NZQA website at www.nzqa.govt.nz
Health Services Eligibility Most international students are not entitled to publicly funded health services while in New Zealand. If you receive medical treatment during your visit, you may be liable for the full costs of that treatment. Full details on entitlements to publicly-funded health services are available through the Ministry of Health, and can be viewed on their website at www.moh.govt.nz
Student Fee Protection The New Zealand Government requires that all New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) registered Private Training Establishments must protect all student fees paid to them in advance. We are registered for Fee Protect through The Public Trust, which has an unsecured capital guarantee from the New Zealand Government. (For further information visit www.feeprotect.co.nz)
Accident Insurance The Accident Compensation Corporation provides accident insurance for all New Zealand citizens, residents and temporary visitors to New Zealand, but you may still be liable for all other medical and related costs. Further information can be viewed on the ACC website at www.acc.co.nz
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Student Withdrawals and Fee Refunds Our fee refund policy is in accordance with the Education Act 1989 and amendments, and applies to international and domestic students. Please refer to our website aspire2international.ac.nz
Tauranga Campus 144-146 Durham Street Tauranga Central 3110
Auckland Head Office and Campus Aspire2 International Tower, 20 Hobson Street Auckland Central 1010
Auckland - Henderson Campus 83 Henderson Valley Road Henderson, Auckland
Christchurch Campus 289 Tuam Street Christchurch Central 8011
Contact us on:
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