Aoraki polytechnic prospectus by KiwiToday Education Centre

PROGRAMME INFORMATION

2014

Supporting your success •

Globally Relevant Qualifications – Aoraki ensures you have the relevant skills and knowledge as well as versatility to meet ongoing global and local industry requirements.

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Real World Practical Experience – our programmes include real work experience opportunities, providing the chance to work with businesses or organisations inTerms theirand business. Conditions of Enrolment

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Purpose-Built Aoraki Facilities andreserves Equipment – alter ourprogramme learning start environment Polytechnic the right to dates or amend programme content as required. mimics industry, with specialist facilities and equipment, as well as a library Commencement of all programme is subject to sufficient and computer suites to support your learning.

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Fees shown are only–given a guide and also be subject Industry Connected Tutors ourastutors aremay qualified, industry to some alterations prior to commencement. professionals and bring years of experience and connections with industry to the classroom so you get skills and knowledge required for your career Failure to Supply Information Students are advised that failure to supply the information success.

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Support for Your Learningmay – our and small classorsizes mean false information result tutors in the Polytechnic declining cancelling the enrolment. greater flexibility to follow your interests, plenty of opportunities for For your enrolment to befor confirmed you must: so you’ll get the most individual attention and support your learning • provide complete, verified documentary evidence of your out of your study.

enrolments and gaining internal and external approvals.

requested by the Polytechnic, or the supply of incomplete or

full legal name, age, residency status and gender;

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provide an approved school exemption certificate from the Ministry of Education if you are under 16 years of age;

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state your iwi affiliation information if you identified as New Zealand Mäori in the ethnicity section;

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provide accurate information about the last secondary school you attended;

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provide information regarding your main occupation or activity in New Zealand on 1 October;

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pay all fees before the commencement of the programme;

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comply with all relevant Aoraki Polytechnic policies and procedures.

Checklist Have you: •

Completed all sections of the Enrolment Form in full?

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Attached verified documentary evidence of your full legal name, date of birth, citizenship and residency status and gender?

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Attached verified programme admission or prerequisite documentation?

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Read, signed and dated the declaration?

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Sent your Enrolment Form to Aoraki Polytechnic in the Freepost envelope?

Guide to Enrolment available on www.aoraki.ac.nz

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Contents

n Agriculture n Rural Machinery

n Farming n Horticulture

Arts and Design

General Information Career Choices

Degree Pathways

Secondary School Students

n Arts and Media n Graphic Design n Visual Arts and Design n Multimedia n Fashion Design

International Students

Student Services, Maori Liaison and Access Aoraki

Beauty and Hairdressing

n Beauty Therapy n Make-up Artistry

Student Accommodation, Loans and Allowances 13 Enrolment 14 Short Courses

Programme Information 15-71 enquiry Form Enrolment Form

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Agriculture

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n Hairdressing

Business and Tourism

nO ffice and Business Management n Project Management n Business Ownership n Tourism

Health and Education

n Health n Animal Care n Science n Early Childhood

n Human Resources n Office Administration n Accounting n Business

n Education n English Language n Massage

Hospitality n CafĂŠ n Barista n Bar n Restaurant

nF ood and

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Beverage Service n Cookery n Baking n Patisserie

Information Technology n Communications Technology

n I nformation Systems

Development

Media n Film and Television n Digital Photography

Carpentry House Project

ange Hospitality French Exch

Outdoor Education and Sport n Outdoor Education

Aoraki Polytechnic Programme Information 2014

NZQA is currently reviewing all qualifications on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework (Levels 1-6). This review is taking place during the period 2011-2014. Qualifications that are currently approved for delivery may change over this time. All qualifications listed in this prospectus are therefore subject to the changes that may result from the NZQA reviews.

n Media Communications n Journalism

n Sport and Fitness

Trades n Trade Skills n Building n Engineering

n Electrical n Automotive

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This option brings you to campus for a day to find out what a programme is really like before committing to study it. It is free, fun and highly recommended for anyone considering studying at Aoraki Polytechnic. If you are a secondary student who would like to find out more about our STAR and Gateway programmes please talk to your school careers advisor or STAR and Gateway co-ordinator. If you are a school careerâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s advisor, STAR and Gateway co-ordinator or teacher who would like to find out more about our STAR and Gateway programmes then please download our STAR brochure or contact our STAR and Gateway Co-ordinator directly on 03 687 1953 or email study@ aoraki.ac.nz

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You can be a student at Aoraki even before you leave school Aoraki Polytechnic offers secondary school students the opportunity to try Aoraki programmes to extend their hands-on learning experience and have the opportunity to see what it is like to be an Aoraki student. Our STAR and Gateway programmes cover a diverse range of subject areas and industries.

Bachelor in Information & Communications Technologies (CPIT)

Bachelor of Applied Management (CPIT, Otago Polytechnic)

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Degree in Teaching Early Childhood Education (Open Polytechnic) Enhances your chances of being accepted

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Introduction

Accident\Insurance

Aoraki Polytechnic welcomes students to study any one of a selection of its highly interesting and rewarding programmes. This prospectus is for domestic students and New Zealand residents. Please refer to the International Prospectus for information about International enrolments, fees and conditions.

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.

Aoraki Polytechnic has hosted international students for many years and its graduates recall not only the first-class programmes but also the friendliness, support, smaller classes and facilities. International students will enjoy the advantage of study at a top rate organisation set amongst the spectacular scenery of the region as well as the opportunity to experience world renowned outdoor pursuits.

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Aoraki Polytechnic, with its wide range of internationally and nationally recognised qualifications, anticipates that your study and life experience here will be memorable and productive.

Code of Practice Aoraki Polytechnic has agreed to observe and be bound by the Code of Practice for the Pastoral Care of International Students. Copies of the Code are available from the New Zealand Ministry of Education website at www.minedu.govt.nz/international.

Immigration Full details of immigration requirements, advice on rights to employment in New Zealand while studying, and reporting requirements are available from Immigration New Zealand, and can be viewed on their website at www.immigration.govt.nz.

Eligibility for Health Services 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

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Further information can be viewed on the ACC website at www.acc.co.nz.

Medical and Travel Insurance International students (including group students) must have appropriate and current medical and travel insurance while in New Zealand.

internationally recognised qualifications Aoraki Polytechnic offers International Therapy Examination Council (ITEC) beauty qualifications and City & Guilds for International Tourism and Hospitality/ Cookery. These qualifications are recognised internationally and provide great career opportunities for those working in the Beauty, Tourism and Hospitality/Cookery industries.

Further Information This prospectus is for domestic students and New Zealand residents. Please refer to the International Prospectus for information about international enrolments. For a copy of the prospectus or information about enrolling as an international students at Aoraki Polytechnic, contact the Aoraki Polytechnic International Department or download a prospectus online at www. aoraki.ac.nz

International Department Aoraki Polytechnic 32 Arthur Street Private Bag 902 Timaru 7940 New Zealand Phone: 0800 426 725 International phone: +64 3 687 1800 Fax: +64 3 687 1809 Email: study@aoraki.ac.nz

NEW ZEALAND EDUCATION SYSTEM New Zealand Qualification Authority 1-10

“I adore this country. The peace and ease of getting around is brilliant – The people are so friendly, they don’t mind if my English isn’t perfect and are patient to listen to me.”

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International Students

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Student Services, Maori Liaison and Access Aoraki Student Services Students who enrol at Aoraki Polytechnic pay a Student Service Levy as part of their compulsory fees. This fee varies and is based on the length of your programme. The fee contributes to the cost of a range of student services at each campus including:

Student Accommodation, Loans and Allowances Student Accommodation There are several accommodation options for students including private board, hostels and flats. Flats are available throughout the year and can be obtained through the local newspapers and real estate agents, or by contacting Customer Services at all campuses.

Private Board Students considering private board are able to visit Customer Services to view the accommodation register.

Counselling

Hostels

Hardship grants

Literacy support

Library

Café facilities

Timaru Girls’ High School Hostel (for female students only). Phone: (03) 688 1122. This hostel is located five minutes' walk from Aoraki Polytechnic.

Vending machines

Private accommodation

Water coolers

Telephones

Contact Customer Services Centre 0800 426 725.

Common rooms

Christchurch

There may be other services available specific to each campus. Aoraki Polytechnic strives to provide quality student services in a thriving student culture that embraces current trends.

Maori Liaison Aoraki Polytechnic has a Maori Liaison Officer who supports Maori students at each campus and acts as a key link to local marae and the wider Maori community. Students of Maori descent are welcome to seek information on grants, scholarships and study support. A mentoring programme is available for Maori students. The Maori Liaison Officer is available to discuss study or cultural issues pertaining to Maori.

Access Aoraki Inclusive Education supports students and staff who have impairments.

University of Canterbury Some accommodation at the University of Canterbury may be available for Aoraki Polytechnic students in either Ilam Village Hinau Apartments or Sonoda Christchurch Campus. Please contact Lucy Allen-King, Accommodation Services Manager on Phone: (03) 364 3028 or email lucy.allenking@canterbury.ac.nz. Hostel YMCA, 12 Hereford Street, Christchurch. Phone: (03) 365 0502. Dunedin Salmond College Salmond College provides a limited number of rooms to out-of-town students from Aoraki’s Dunedin Campus. Further information is available from Bruce Cowan, Salmond College, 19 Knox Street, Dunedin.

BUS SERVICE *Aoraki Polytechnic is offering a bus service to Timaru campus from Ashburton, Geraldine, Temuka, Oamaru and Waimate. *Subject to review

Student loans The Student Loan is there to help with study costs.You do have to pay this back. Depending on if you are a full or part-time student you may be able to get a loan to help with your: n

tuition and compulsory course costs

course-related costs

living costs.

From 1 January 2011 there are a number of Student Loan policy changes. These include the introduction of a performance measure and a lifetime limit on borrowing. It is important you are aware of these changes. Go to www.studylink.govt.nz to find out more.

Student allowances This is a weekly payment for full-time students to help with day-to-day living expenses.You do not have to pay the Student Allowance back. To get the Student Allowance you generally need to be: n 1 8

or over (some 16-17 years olds can also get it) and,

Our library The Aoraki Polytechnic Library provides study and research facilities in a relaxed and friendly environment. The Library staff are available to assist students and staff with the access and use of a wide range of resources that support study in Aoraki Programmes. The Library supports your information and research needs by providing a wide range of resources. n

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If you are under 24 years old your parents' income may be taken into account. From 1 January 2011 there are some changes that may affect you. Go to www. studylink.govt.nz for more information on these changes.

Phone: (03) 473 0750 or visit www. salmondcollege.ac.nz

What is Inclusive Education?

Note: All programmes subject to internal and external approval

Aoraki Polytechnic Programme Information 2014

It is about providing accessible learning to all students on all of our campuses. Different tutoring strategies may be needed and other human or technological support provided.

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Enrolment

HOW TO ENROL

Enrolling at aoraki polytechNic Getting advice and support Whatever stage you are at with your learning we will help you plan a pathway to meet your goals. Our student advisors and staff will happily help you plan your study and choose the best programme for you.

Step One To apply for a programme of study you are required to complete an enrolment form. You can fill out an enrolment form online at www.aoraki.ac.nz/enrolment Alternatively you can request a form by contacting our student advisors on 0800 426 725

Phone 0800 426 725 or call in to any of our campuses.

We take applications right up until the programme commences.

Choosing programmes that are right for you

6 Step Two You may be invited to attend an interview or information sharing meeting with the programme tutor/staff to ensure you meet programme entry criteria.

You will find the entry requirements for each programme in the Programme Fact Sheets on the Aoraki Polytechnic website at www. aoraki.ac.nz

Gaining credit for previous study and experience If you have completed relevant work experience and/or have completed a previous programme you can apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). RPL can save you time by giving you credit for learning you have already undertaken, and speeding your progress towards the qualification you want.

You may also view the facilities and discuss the programme in more detail. You are welcome to bring family or whanau support. If all criteria are met we’ll send you a letter of acceptance offering you a place on the programme.

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AGRICULTURE

Most programmes have entry criteria to ensure students are well placed to successfully undertake the study. If you do not meet the entry criteria for a programme you are interested in we will help you choose a foundation or bridging programme that may help you gain the skills you will need to study at a higher level, or in an unfamiliar subject, or we can help you choose a programme that is right for you.

Refer to the Guide to Enrolment for additional information available online www.aoraki.ac.nz

Agriculture

If you are interested modern farming practices, enjoy the satisfaction of physical labour or would like to develop a comprehensive range of work and life skills, then a career in agriculture beckons.

Some programmes may “wait list” where applications exceed enrolment.

6 Step Three Along with your acceptance letter we’ll send you any additional information available at the time. To enrol: Provide enrolment documentation as detailed in the letter. Return everything to us either by post or in person together with the $100 non-refundable deposit.

Want to know more? If you would like us to send you more information about any of the programmes in this prospectus please use the form/s provided at the back of this booklet.

Note: All programmes subject to internal and external approval

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AGRICULTURE National Certificate in

Certificate in

If you would like to work in the rural sector our certificate provides the introductory farming and labouring skills you will need for employment.

This qualification will teach you the key skills required to use a range of farm machinery correctly and in a safe manner.

Agriculture (Introductory Skills) (Level 2)

Level:

Duration:

34 weeks full-time

Cost: Domestic (2013): $1,858 International (2013): $7,300 Campus: Rural Training Centre – Timaru

What will the programme cover? n n

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Certificate in Trades Skills (Entry Level) components You will be given the opportunity to experience and develop employment skills and technologies in a range of industries so that you can make informed decisions on future training/career choice. n Personal wellness n Literacy and Employment skills n Independent living n Setting study goals n Introduction to general engineering and welding n Introduction to automotive n Introduction to hospitality n Introduction to pre-trade electrical

Level:

Duration:

13 weeks full-time

Cost: Domestic (2013): $1,858 International (2013): $7,300

Farming Skills (Work Ready) (Level 3)

The aim of the programme is to provide you with a broad range of skills that would be utilised over a full farming year prior to employment in the agriculture industry. Level:

Duration:

34 weeks full-time

Campus: Rural Training Centre – Timaru

Cost: Domestic (2013): $5,627 International (2013): $16,800

What will the programme cover?

Campus: Rural Training Centre – Timaru

n F encing n n n

techniques ractor driving T Correct riding practice for ATV’s Safe practice in the rural workplace

What will the programme cover? n n

Further study options

Your training can lead to further pathway study with Aoraki Polytechnic.

Employment options n

Entry level farm hand

Further study options

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Livestock handling Personal wellbeing and first aid Vehicles and machinery Pasture, soil and water management A gricultural resources, machinery and tools Pest control Fencing Dairy and sheep farming Livestock species

AGRICULTURE

Irrigation system repairs and maintenance V ehicle and machinery maintenance and operation Livestock grazing, handling and treatment H azard identification and safe work practices Animal welfare and behaviour Work experience

Rural Machinery (Level 2)

National Certificate in

Further study options On completion of the qualification you may choose to further your skills and knowledge through other agriculture industry qualifications.

Employment options This programme provides an opportunity for school leavers, people who may have changed careers, or adult learners new to the agriculture industry to attain skills and knowledge prior to employment in the agriculture industry.

n N ational

Certificate in Farming Skills (Work Ready) (Level 3)

Note: All programmes subject to internal and external approval

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HORTICULTURE National Certificate in Horticulture (Introductory) (Level 2) The aim of the programme is to provide you with a range of skills and knowledge that can be used in the horticultural industry. Level:

Duration:

23 weeks full-time

National Certificate in Horticulture (Level 3) In a country where agricultural products are one of our main export markets qualified horticulture professionals are in demand and part of an immediate skills shortage in New Zealand. Take advantage of this gap in the job market and gain a qualification that can lead you to employment. This programme will provide you with a broad range of skills and knowledge that can be used in the horticulture industry.

Cost: Domestic (2013): $2,200 Campus:

Timaru and Oamaru

What will the programme cover? n P lant n S oil

propagation

management and weed control

n T ool

maintenance

Further study options

Duration:

30 weeks full-time

Cost: Domestic (2013): $5,238 International (2013): $15,200 Campus: Rural Training Centre – Timaru

What will the programme cover? n

On completion of the qualification people may choose to further their skills and knowledge through other horticulture industry qualifications such as the:

n N ational

Certificate in Horticulture

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(Level 3)

n N ational

Certificate in Project Management (Level 4)

n N ational

Diploma in Agribusiness Management (Level 5)

Employment options This programme provides an opportunity for people to build basic skills and knowledge in the area of landscaping and a pathway into the landscaping industry.

Personal wellbeing and first aid Vehicles and machinery Soil and water management H orticultural resources, machinery and tools Pest and weed control Fencing propagation and nursery production Recycling and reuse

Kara Steedman National Certificate in Horticulture (Level 3)

“We never spend a whole day indoors and learn skills from vineyards and orchards to some construction and landscaping – I have even learnt to drive a tractor this year!”

Arts & Design n n n n n

Arts and Media Visual Arts and Design Fashion Design Graphic Design Multimedia

Creative thinking is an important aspect of producing products and services that are relevant and desirable to customers. It can also ensure better business practices, approaches and innovation and improve customer connections.

ARTS AND DESIGN

n P est

Level:

Student Profile

Further study options n D iploma

in Horticulture (Level 5)

Employment options This programme provides an opportunity for you to build basic skills and knowledge in the area of horticulture prior to employment.

Aoraki Student Amanda Keen Diploma in Arts and Media (Graphics and Multimedia)

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n Certificate in

n Diploma in Agriculture (Level 5)

n Certificate in

Horticultural Industry Practice (Level 3) n National Certificate in

Apiculture (Level 2)

Animal and Plant Care (Level 2)

n Diploma in Horticulture (Level 5)

Note: All programmes subject to internal and external approval

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ARTS AND MEDIA Certificate in Arts and Media (Level 4) If you are looking for an entry into the creative industries, this Certificate will allow you to explore and develop your creative skills through a combination of core modules and a range of studio courses. Level:

34 weeks full-time. Duration: Part-time option available Cost: Domestic (2013): $5,330 International (2013): $16,800 Campus: Timaru, Ashburton* and Oamaru* (*some modules)

What will the programme cover? ainting, print making, drawing, collage, P photoshop, design, soft materials, hard materials, sculpture, theory and history.

Further study options Use your portfolio for entry into our Diploma programme and take the next step to career success.

Employment options Creativity and creative thinking are transferable skills that are in high demand from most industries and employers. This qualification with further study forms the basis for entry level careers in creative industries such as: n

Gallery Retail

Gallery Assistant

Fashion Retail

Diploma in Arts and Media (Visual Arts and Design) (Level 6)

Strengthen and cement your skills from Certificate Level 4 and further develop your creativity in this Level 5, first year of the Diploma in Arts and Media in your chosen endorsement of Visual Arts and Design. Cover subjects such as imagery, painting, print-making and photography, history and theory of images and figure drawing and experimental, technical and explorative drawing.

Graduates of the Diploma in Arts and Media (Visual Arts and Design) (Level 6) will possess the appropriate technical skills and safe work practice habits required to develop, produce and evaluate arts/media works in their studio area of choice.

Level:

Cost:

34 weeks full-time. Duration: Part-time option available Cost: Domestic (2013): $5,425 International (2013): $16,800 Campus: Timaru, Ashburton* (*some modules)

What will the programme cover? n

Drawing and painting techniques.

Printmaking techniques.

Sculpture and construction techniques.

reative projects in response to specified C briefs.

ocumenting and evaluating work, within D the context of traditional, historical and contemporary art/design practice.

Visual culture

Painting

Studio practice

Further study options n

iploma in Arts and Media D (Visual Arts and Design) (Level 6)

Employment options Creativity and creative thinking are transferrable skills that are in high demand from most industries and employers. . This qualification forms the basis for entry level careers in creative industries such as: n

Fine arts practice

Art gallery worker

Working artist taking part in exhibitions

Producing work for sale

Note: All programmes subject to internal and external approval

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Level:

“I’ve been in the industry for over 25 years and I want my students to leave Aoraki with the confidence and skills to turn their creative ideas into commercial success.” Wayne Doyle Tutor Arts and Media (Graphics and Multimedia)

Duration: 3 4 weeks full-time. Part-time option available omestic (2013): $5,425 D International (2013): $16,800

Campus: Timaru, Ashburton* (*some modules)

ARTS AND DESIGN

Diploma in Arts and Media (Visual Arts and Design) (Level 5)

What will the programme cover? n

rt/design practices and investigations A into relevant methodologies, processes and media. Experiment and generate new ideas, with an emphasis on creating and developing an innovative body of art work. Design, production and presentation of two-dimensional images using specialist painting, printmaking, photographic and/or digital processes. Design, production and presentation of three-dimensional objects and installations using specialist sculpture, craft and digital construction processes. Planning and implementing creative projects, using selected two- and threedimensional and digital media. Promotion and presentation of your own art/design work in a public and/or professional context. Digital media, sculpture, printmaking

Further study options n

irect pathway onto NMIT’s degree D programme.

Employment options Creativity and creative thinking are transferrable skills that are in high demand from most industries and employers. This qualification forms the basis for entry level careers in creative industries such as: n Self-employment n Gallery employment n Set making and painting n Working artist taking part in exhibitions n Illustration work n Producing work for sale n Tutoring art classes 0800 426 725 www.aoraki.ac.nz

FASHION DESIGN Diploma in Arts and Media (Visual Arts and Design) (Level 5)

Diploma in Arts and Media (Fashion Design) (Level 6)

Strengthen and develop your skills from Level 4 with a Level 5 Diploma in Arts and Media qualification specialising in Fashion Design. You Investigative and experimental, involving textiles shapes and forms for design. Develop creative design concepts through observation and conceptual approaches.

Consolidate your skills and knowledge from year one and prepare for entry into the fashion industry. Greater emphasis is put on the manufacturing process and the marketplace. Continue research and extend conceptual and technical skills through projects.

Digital media is introduced to assist in the creation of collection designs and the professional presentation of student design work.You will also design and create garments for the annual Pose fashion show held at the end of the academic year.

Level:

Duration: 34 weeks full-time. Part-time option available Cost: Domestic (2013): $5,425 International (2013): $16,800 Campus: Timaru, Ashburton* (*some modules)

What will the programme cover? n n n n n

Produce garment patterns. Machining and technical skills. Technical skills for the construction of garments and other product lines. Appropriate use of textiles. Design from a brief to quality industry standards.

Further study options n D iploma

in Arts and Media (Fashion Design)

(Level 6)

Employment options Creativity and creative thinking are transferable skills that are in high demand from most industries and employers.The skills and techniques developed in these programmes open the door to a range of careers. n Fashion Industry n Fashion Retail n Self-employment

Duration: 34 weeks full-time. Part-time option available Cost: Domestic (2013): $5,425 International (2013): $16,800 Campus: Timaru, Ashburton* (*some modules)

What will the programme cover? n n

Brittney McKenzie Diploma in Arts and Media (Fashion) (Level 6)

“Aoraki’s Arts and Media programme focuses on fashion, design and computer skills. You learn from all areas of art and design.”

ARTS AND DESIGN

Level:

Student Profile

Production of garment patterns manually and electronically. Investigation and planning of a number of designs from conception through to completed garments. Investigation of a variety of apparel target markets to produce a relevant business plan. Application of management skills and quality standards.

Further study options n

Degree study in fashion and textiles

Note: All programmes subject to internal and external approval

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GRAPHICS AND MULTIMEDIA Graduate Profile Ronan Causapin Diploma in Arts and Media

Since graduation Ronan and a business partner have launched Indvdl Kultur, a streetwear label that is gaining a good reputation around New Zealand for its t-shirt designs.

Diploma in Arts and Media (Graphics and Multimedia) (Level 6)

The Level 5 Diploma continues the work begun on the Certificate in Arts and Media (Level 4) with a higher degree of specialisation in graphic design and multimedia.

Successful completion of the first year of this qualification will give you the Level 5 Diploma in Arts and Media qualification. By completing the second year you will build on that qualification and work towards a degree or ready for industry by graduating with a Level 6 Diploma.

Level:

Duration: 34 weeks full-time. Part-time option available

Level:

Cost: Domestic (2013): $5,425 International (2013): $16,800

Duration: 34 weeks full-time. Part-time option available

Campus: Timaru, Ashburton* (*some modules)

What will the programme cover? n

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raphic Design: Use the latest Adobe G Creative Suite software including: Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Flash and After Effects. Gain industry-focused graphic design knowledge and skills. Learn about image manipulation, interactive and web design, graphic design principles, layout, typography and animation. Visual Culture: Gain a better understanding of art history and theory of images. Drawing and Design: Develop experimental, technical and explorative drawing skills. Animation: Learn motion graphics as seen in movies, cartoons, TV commercials and websites. Internet Design Principles: Gain skills to create modern websites.

Further study options n D iploma

in Arts and Media (Graphic Design) (Level 6)

Employment options Creativity and creative thinking are transferrable skills that are in high demand from most industries and employers. The skills and techniques developed in these programmes open the door to a range of careers. n Graphic Designer

Beauty & Hairdressing n Beauty Therapy n Make-up Artistry n Hairdressing

A career that can offer opportunities across many industries and take you around the world.

Cost: Domestic (2013): $5,425 International (2013): $16,800 Campus: Timaru, Ashburton* (*some modules)

What will the programme cover? n

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range of devices and technologies, A including multimedia, image manipulation, moving image, interactive and web design, and output. Major design projects within a specified environment. Developing advanced design and problem solving approaches. Marketing and consumer profiling techniques. Production of campaign driven brand development, ‘live’ industry briefs, corporate identity, illustration and logo development. Graphic design and illustrative work. Personal graphic design portfolio

Further study options n

irect pathway onto NMIT’s degree D programme.

Express your creativity, interact with clients and be the one to make people look and feel their best through a career in beauty and hairdressing. BEAUTY AND HAIRDRESSING

“It’s such a creative and supportive environment, plus we mastered industry standard software such as Adobe Indesign and Photoshop.”

Diploma in Arts and Media (Graphics and Multimedia) (Level 5)

Aoraki Student Amy McCambridge Certificate in Beauty Therapy

Employment options Creativity and creative thinking are transferrable skills that are in high demand from most industries and employers.The skills and techniques developed in these programmes open the door to a range of careers. n Graphic Designer n Web Design n Illustration n Animation n Marketing

Note: All programmes subject to internal and external approval

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BEAUTY THERAPY

MAKE-UP ARTISTRY

Certificate in Beauty Skills (Introductory) (Level 2)

Certificate in Beauty Therapy (Level 4)

Diploma in Beauty Therapies and Epilation (Level 5)

Certificate in Make-up Artistry (Level 3)

This programme will provide you with basic introductory insight into the world of beauty therapy. This is an intensive interactive programme that will provide you with a solid platform of knowledge which will prepare you for higher level study.

Incorporates optional International Therapy Examination Council qualifications

This exciting, practical programme covers the full range of beauty therapy skills needed to gain employment in the fast changing Beauty Therapy industry.

The purpose of this programme is to extend your technical skills and knowledge in various fields of beauty therapy and enhance the skills learned from the Certificate in Beauty Therapy.

This 17 week programme provides an introduction to the Make-up Artistry industry. From high fashion to special effects, this course will touch on many aspects of make-up and its uses.You will learn the core essential skills needed to get you started in your exciting career as a professional Makeup Artist.

Level:

Duration: 14 weeks part-time â&#x20AC;&#x201C; some evening and weekend deliveries Cost: Domestic (2013): $56

What will the programme cover? n n n n n n n

S kin care Personal appearance Hand and foot care Eye care Career options Body care Make-up

Further study options n

Certificate in Beauty Therapy (Level 4)

Certificate Make-up Artistry (Level 3)

Employment options This qualification is useful for people who want to develop a career in beauty therapy. You can gain employment as a cosmetic counter consultant in a pharmacy or department store, sales representative for beauty or cosmetic companies or a beauty salon receptionist.

Duration: 34 weeks full-time Cost: Domestic (2013): $5,201 International (2013): $16,600 Campus: Timaru, Christchurch, Oamaru and Dunedin

What will the programme cover? S kin care and eye treatments; makeup; manicure and pedicure; waxing and professional conduct;

Level:

Duration: 34 weeks full-time Cost: Domestic (2013): $5,201 International (2013): $16,600 Campus: Timaru, Christchurch and Dunedin

What will the programme cover? n E pilation n A dvanced

Skincare

A natomy and physiology

n M icrodermabrasion

F acial electrical treatments

n A romatherapy

F igure diagnosis and Swedish massage

n I ndian

B ody electrical

You will also have the opportunity to sit optional ITEC diplomas.

Further study options n D iploma

in Beauty Therapies and Epilation (Level 5)

This programme meets the requirements to become a New Zealand registered beauty therapist.

Employment options

Head Massage You will also have the opportunity to study optional ITEC diplomas.

Employment options This programme will qualify you to work as a beauty therapist worldwide if you successfully complete optional ITEC qualifications. The qualification is useful to gain employment as a beauty therapist on a cruise ship, hotel or day spa, salon owner, beauty therapist trainer, in-flight therapist or professional product trainer.

Level:

Duration:

17 weeks full-time

Cost: Domestic (2013): $2,699 International (2013): $8,700 Campus:

BEAUTY AND HAIRDRESSING

Campus: Timaru, Christchurch, Dunedin, Ashburton and Oamaru

Level:

Timaru and Dunedin

What will the programme cover? n M ake-up n H air

applications

styling

n S pecial

effects techniques

n P eriod

looks

n B ridal n H igh

and beauty

fashion

n C atwalk

Further study options n C ertificate

in Hairdressing (Level 3)

n C ertificate

in Beauty Therapy (Level 4)

Employment options Opportunities exist to work as a freelance make-up artist for film, TV, theatre, cosmetic companies, department stores, modelling agencies, salons.

This qualification is fantastic for people who want to work as a beauty therapist, cosmetic representative, sales representative, or seek employment in a pharmacy. Further study may lead to self-employment or salon ownership.

Note: All programmes subject to internal and external approval

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HAIRDRESSING

First year

SECOND year

Certificate in Hairdressing (Level 3)

Certificate in Professional Hairdressing (Level 3)

The hairdressing industry is exciting and ever-changing. Professional hairdressers are challenged constantly to appreciate the latest fashion trends and also to create them.You will be trained in the key skills and knowledge needed to work in this vibrant industry. Aoraki Polytechnic holds the best practice Qualmark from the New Zealand Hairdressing Industry Training Organisation.

An extension to the knowledge and skills gained within the first year of hairdressing training.Year two further develops your ability to reflect that of a year two apprentice or an intermediate commercial hairdresser. Level: 3 Duration:

Duration:

Cost: Domestic (2013): $4,860 International (2013): $17,100

34 weeks full-time

Cost: Domestic (2013): $5,257 International (2013): $17,100 Campus: Timaru, Dunedin and Christchurch

What will the programme cover? n C lient

consultation, hair and scalp analysis

n S hampoo, conditioning

treatments, massage

techniques n C olour, foiling, cap n B low

drying techniques

n M ould, pincurl n L ong

highlights

and hair setting

hair styling and design

n F ashion

trends including history

n T richology n I ntroduction

reformation n R eception

skills and workplace requirements

n Product

awareness and sustainability

Further study options n C ertificate n n

Campus: Timaru, Dunedin and Christchurch

What will the programme cover? n A dvance

in Professional Hairdressing (Level 3) 2nd Year C ertificate in Make-up Artistry (Level 3) C ertificate in Beauty Therapy (Level 4)

consultation and analysis and scalp conditions T reatment selection and recommendation A dvance blow waving F ashion setting and design C omplex long hair styling and design C hemical reformation and relaxing C olour selection, application and colouring techniques F oundation cutting and razor cutting P ortfolio of digital images

n H air n n n n n n n n

to cutting and chemical

34 weeks full-time

Rochelle Lensley Certificate in Hairdressing (Level 3)

â&#x20AC;&#x153;I am really glad I decided to do the first year full-time at Aoraki. The salon at Aoraki is just like a real salon anyway with more one-onone training from the tutors.â&#x20AC;?

Business & Tourism n Office

and Business Management n Project Management n Business Ownership n Tourism n Human Resources n Office Administration n Accounting n Business

A career in business and tourism can open up a world of opportunities within New Zealand and across the world. Business and tourism skills are applicable across many professional creative and trades careers.

BUSINESS AND TOURISM

Level: 3

Student Profile

Employment options Graduates from this programme have good employment options within the Hairdressing Industry, both regional and local. Knowledge and skills gained have been extended to enable you to reflect good commercial practices equivalent of a year two and gain an apprenticeship in industry.

Employment options The qualification is the equivalent to that of a first year of an apprenticeship. It enables you to gain the knowledge and practical skills required for the hairdressing industry and get the best start for an apprenticeship.

Aoraki Student Kimberley Lietania New Zealand Diploma in Business

Note: All programmes subject to internal and external approval

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ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT Certificate in Professional Office Management (Level 3)

National Certificate in Business (First Line Management) (Level 3)

National Certificate in Business (First Line Management) (Level 4)

Incorporates the National Certificate in Computing (Level 3), National Certificate in Business Administration (Level 4) and National Certificate in Business Administration and Computing (Level 3).

This Unit Standard-based programme focuses on the areas of communication techniques, effective management of staff and leading and building a team and quality within the organisation.

This Unit Standard-based programme focuses on the areas of recruitment and performance management, problem solving, quality and change management and employment relations.

This programme involves self-study and participation in 10 tutor-facilitated classroom days.

Level:

Duration: 34 weeks full-time Cost: Domestic (2013): $4,086 International (2013): $14,920 Campus: Timaru, Ashburton and Oamaru

What will the programme cover? n A ccounts n n n n n n n

payable and receivable O ffice functions A dministration skills R eception skills P roducing business documents C ommunication skills M icrosoft Office Package P ayroll

Further study options n D iploma n n

in Applied Business (Level 5) C ertificate in Information and Communications Technology (Level 4) D iploma in Information Systems Development (Level 5)

Duration: Part-time: 2 days per month, 5 months

Cost: Domestic (2013): $1,808 International (2013): $6,300

Campus: Timaru, Ashburton and Oamaru

What will the programme cover?

n C ommunication

n T ime

skills

management concepts

n G iving and receiving feedback

n C hange

n V erbal

n I mplementing

instructions

n R eport

writing

n P resenting

information

n C onducting n P rinciples n T eam

interviews

of quality management

dynamics and relationships

management

n P resent

business information

n P roblem n S taff

solving strategies

selection

n P erformance n W orkplace

Further study options n N ational n n

Certificate in First Line Management (Level 4) D iploma in Applied Business (Level 5) N ew Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 6)

Employment options (Graduates of the National Certificate in Business (First Line Management) (Level 4) will already be in employment). This qualification provides introductory management skills for those people moving into management positions.

Employment options n R eceptionist, secretary, office

quality initiatives in the

workplace

n M anaging

Shelley Casey al Certificate in Profession Office Management (Level 3)

â&#x20AC;&#x153;I decided I needed some skills to make me employable outside of the minimum wage bracket, and I wanted to gain a job that would be stimulating and emotionally rewarding.â&#x20AC;?

BUSINESS AND TOURISM

This programme includes a simulated office experience, in which you will experience and deal with real office reception, administration and accounting challenges. It also includes a work experience that provides you with the opportunity to apply the skills you have acquired on the programme in a work environment and can result in employment opportunities.

Student Profile

management planning

organisational principles

interpersonal conflict

n W orkplace

relationships

n E mployment

conflict and resolutions

Further study option n D iploma n N ew

in Applied Business (Level 5) Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 6)

Employment options (Graduates of the National Certificate in Business (First Line Management) (Level 4) will already be in employment). This qualification further develops management skills for those people already working in management positions.

administrator or personal assistant.

Note: All programmes subject to internal and external approval

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BUSINESS OWNERSHIP AND TOURISM

New Zealand Diploma in Business

National Certificate in Project Management (Level 4)

Certificate in Business Ownership (Level 4)

Certificate in International Tourism (Level 4)

The programme encourages students to gain the skills and knowledge required to participate in and manage projects effectively. This is a blended delivery programme which means students will study both through faceto-face workshops and online.

The Certificate in Business Ownership programme is designed for people who have an idea for starting their own business and require further knowledge on aspects of running a business.

Incorporates City & Guilds qualifications

Level:

Duration: Part-time: 2 days per month, 5 months Cost: Domestic (2013): $2,450 Campus: Timaru workshops, online and workbased

What will the programme cover? n P roject n n n n n n n n

Control T ime Management M anaging Costs Q uality Management H R Management R isk Management C ontracts and Procurement P roject Management C ollaboration in a Team

Further study option n N ational n n

Diploma in Project Management (Level 5) D iploma in Applied Business (Level 5) N ew Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 6)

Employment options

You will be learning online with support through forums/chat sessions and tutorfacilitated workshops. Level: 4 Duration: 12 weeks, part-time, online with face-to-face workshops or online only Cost:

Domestic (2013): $265

Campus: Timaru, Ashburton and Oamaru, Dunedin

What will the programme cover? n M arketing n B usiness n n n n n n

planning A ccounting F inancial issues C omputers in business T axation L egal advice C ompliance – OSH, ACC, Taxation, GST

The Certificate in International Tourism provides you with the necessary skills required to gain employment in the tourism industry here and internationally. Within the programme you can attain an internationally recognised Certificate and Diploma from City and Guilds that will be desired by your current or future employers. Gain practical insight and learn what it takes to succeed in this industry through visits to tourist attractions, accommodation establishments and other tourist hotspots in the South Island.You will attain valuable tourism business and marketing skills. If you would like to become part of this exciting industry that gives you opportunities to work around the world, then this may be the programme for you. Level:

Duration:

34 weeks full-time

Papers

Offered in 2014

These papers can also be credited towards the Diploma in Applied Business

SEMESTER ONE

5 60 Business Communication

COMPULSORY PAPERS

6 06 Taxation

510 Introduction to Commercial Law

6 02 Management Accounting 6 30 Leadership 6 33 Human Resource Management

SEMESTER TWO 500 Accounting Principles

5 30 Organisation and Management

5 01 Accounting Practices

5 41 Fundamentals of Marketing

5 10 Introduction to Commercial Law

5 50 Business Computing

5 41 Fundamentals of Marketing

5 60 Business Communication

5 50 Business Computing)

OPTIONAL PAPERS Six optional papers, including four at 600 Level.

4 69 Academic Skills for Business Studies

Campus:

5 01 Accounting Practices

5 60 Business Communication

“My New Zealand Diploma in Business from Aoraki means I’m going straight into Lincoln University’s second year of a Commerce Degree.”

6 01 Financial Accounting 6 35 Employment Relations 6 36 Applied Management 6 85 Tourism Industry Management

580 Principles of Tourism

Further study options

What will the programme cover?

6 01 Financial Accounting

Completion of this certificate may lead you to further business studies in the New Zealand Diploma in Business or Diploma in Applied Business.

n D evelopment

6 02 Management Accounting

(Graduates of the National Certificate in Project Management (Level 4) will already be in employment). This qualification provides employment options in a range of industries in a discipline which is growing. Project Management skills are in high demand and transferable allowing graduates to further develop their careers.

5 80 Principles of Tourism

520 Economic Environment

Cost: Domestic (2013): $5,434 International (2013): $15,800 Timaru

5 20 Economic Environment 5 30 Organisation and Management

400 Accounting Principles

Phillip Wood New Zealand Diploma in Business (Accounting)

5 00 Accounting Principles

To gain the New Zealand Diploma in Business you must successfully complete 12 papers (6 papers per year) (part time study available) including: Six of the following seven compulsory Diploma papers:

Student Profile

of the tourism industry service operations I nternational tourism geography B usiness systems M arketing operations D eveloping a local tourism destination R elated tourism services

n C ustomer n n n n n

Further study option n D iploma n

in Applied Business (Level 5) (Tourism) B achelor of Hospitality Management (Level 7)

Employment options This qualification provides employment opportunities across all sectors in tourism including attraction and activity operations, adventure tourism businesses, travel agencies, iSITEs, Regional Tourism organisations, airlines, accommodation establishments and restaurants.

603 Business Finance 6 05 Internal Auditing 6 06 Taxation 630 Leadership 6 33 Human Resource Management 635 Employment Relations 6 36 Applied Management 6 50 Applied Computing 6 85 Tourism Industry Management Other optional papers are available but are not currently delivered at Aoraki Polytechnic.

INDIVIDUAL PAPERS

Full descriptions for these papers can be viewed at www.nzqa.govt.nz/ qualifications/tertqual/dipbus

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QUALIFICATION

DIPLOMA Note: All programmes subject to internal and external approval

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APPLIED BUSINESS

Diploma in Applied Business (Level 5 or 6) (Human Resource Management)

Diploma in Applied Business (Level 5) (Office Administration)

Graduate with the Diploma in Applied Business (Human Resource Management) and you will be able to apply core human resources skills and knowledge in the business environment including; organisation structures and influences on design, management theory, decision making processes and interpersonal communication skills.

With the Diploma in Applied Business (Office Administration) will have the ability to use a variety of software to carry out both intermediate and complex office functions, understand the office concept, roles and responsibilities with it and the critical nature of client and public relations.

Level: 5 or 6 depending on optional papers selected Duration: 34 weeks full-time (part-time available) Cost: Domestic (2013): $3,925 International (2013): $14,920 Campus: Timaru, Ashburton and Oamaru part-time

What will the programme cover? Content includes a combination of six papers: n 5 30 Organisation and Management n 5 60 Business Communication n 6 33 Human Resource Management n 6 35 Employment Relations Plus a further 40 credits (two papers) in consultation with the Programme Coordinator.

Further study options Courses in the Diploma in Applied Business may be able to be transferred to the New Zealand Diploma in Business programme. Or students may bridge to a business degree with Lincoln University, CPIT, Otago Polytechnic or the Open Polytechnic.

Employment options This qualification provides employment opportunities in a range of business management disciplines and sectors.

Level:

Duration: 34 weeks full-time (part-time available) Cost: Domestic (2013): $3,925 International (2013): $14,920 Campus: Timaru, Ashburton and Oamaru

What will the programme cover? n S oftware

types and uses roles and responsibilities R ecord keeping systems M eeting procedure and planning E ffective business communication S tudents have the option of incorporating specialist skills in accounting through optional paper selection

n O ffice n n n n

Lindsay Anderson Diploma in Applied Business and New Zealand Diploma in Human Resources

“There were some real advantages in studying with Aoraki, the smaller class sizes, one-onone teaching and ability to work full time and study.”

Student Profile Ashlee Quested Certificate in International Tourism (Level 4)

“If I’d gone to university and found out Tourism wasn’t what I wanted to do, I’d come out with nothing but a huge loan! At Aoraki you get way more support and industry connections.”

Diploma in Applied Business (Level 5) (Tourism)

Diploma in Applied Business (Level 5) (Accounting)

As a graduate with the Diploma in Applied Business (Tourism) you will be able to apply core tourism skills and knowledge in a business and/or tourism context. The tourism focus of this applied business qualification is designed to prepare students with a practical understanding of how small to medium sized tourism businesses are managed and grow.

Gain the skills and knowledge in the regulatory and technical aspects of financial accounting, taxation obligations and the ability to record and prepare financial statements for sole traders, partnerships and other business types.

Level:

Duration: 34 weeks full-time (part-time available)

Cost: Domestic (2013): $3,925 International (2013): $14,920

Cost: Domestic (2013): $3,925 International (2013): $14,920 Campus: Timaru, Ashburton and Oamaru

What will the programme cover? Compulsory papers Principles of Tourism

n 5 41

Principles of Marketing

n 6 85 Tourism

Industry Management

Plus 3 of the following optional papers n 4 00 Accounting

5 or 6 depending on optional papers selected

Duration: 34 weeks full-time (part-time available)

n 5 80

Level:

Principles

Campus: Timaru, Ashburton and Oamaru part-time

What will the programme cover? Content includes a combination of 6 papers including 4 compulsory: n 4 00 Accounting Principles n 5 01 Accounting Practices n 6 01 Financial Accounting n 6 02 Management Accounting Plus a further 20 credits (per paper). Students must elect either: n 5 30 Organisation and Management or n 5 60 Business Communication

n 5 50

Business Computing

n 5 30

Organisation and Management

n 5 60

Business Communications

n 5 20

Economic Environment

Plus a further 60 credits (three papers) in consultation with the Programme Coordinator.

n 6 33

Human Resource Management

Further study options

Courses in the Diploma in Applied Business may be transferred to the New Zealand Diploma in Business programme. Or students may bridge to a business degree with Lincoln University, CPIT, Otago Polytechnic or the Open Polytechnic.

Courses in the Diploma in Applied Business may be able to be transferred to the New Zealand Diploma in Business programme. Or students may bridge to a business degree with Lincoln University, CPIT, Otago Polytechnic or the Open Polytechnic.

Employment options

This qualification provides employment opportunities in a range of business management disciplines and sectors.

The following core papers: n 5 50 Business Computing n 5 60 Business Communication n 4 32 Office Management

Employment options This qualification provides employment opportunities in a range of business management disciplines and sectors.

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n 6 36 Applied

Management

Plus a further 20 credits (per paper). Students must elect either: n 6 03 Business Finance or n 6 05 Internal Auditing or n 6 06 Taxation

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APPLIED BUSINESS Diploma in Applied Business (Level 5) The Diploma in Applied Business is a 120 credit diploma which introduces you to managing in a business environment. Level:

5 or 6 depending on optional papers selected

Duration: 34 weeks full-time (part-time available) Cost: Domestic (2013): $3,925 International (2013): $14,920 Campus: Timaru, Ashburton and Oamaru part-time

Two compulsory papers n 5 30

Organisation and Management

n 5 60

Business Communication

plus any other four papers from the NZ Diploma in Business.

You will learn skills and acquire knowledge to effectively participate and manage in a business environment. Level:

Duration: 17 weeks per paper, full or part-time study options Cost: Domestic (2013): $2,819 (per year), International (2013): $14,920 (per year) Campus: Timaru, Ashburton and Oamaru (some online options available)

What will the programme cover? The New Zealand Diploma in Business is a national qualification of 12 papers. Papers offered are also cross-credited to other business qualifications. The Diploma may be studied full-time over two years or parttime over an unspecified period. Each paper involves five hours of tuition plus a voluntary workshop-style tutorial each week over a 17 week period. Some papers will be taught using video conferencing to other Aoraki campuses.

Further study options

Employment options

You may be able to credit your New Zealand Diploma in Business study towards a University Degree.

This qualification provides employment opportunities in a range of business management disciplines and sectors.

For example, you can staircase to the second year of a Commerce Degree from Lincoln University.

Student Profile Kimberly Lietania New Zealand Diploma in Business

“The business papers have already been useful for my job. I think the business communication, accounting and management papers will be useful for work and one day I’d like to run my own business.”

Health & Education n n n n n n n

Health Animal Care Science Early Childhood Education English Language Massage

Enter a compassionate and rewarding career providing valuable services to the community and utilise your skills in working with a diverse range of people. HEALTH AND EDUCATION

What will the programme cover?

New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 6)

Cross-credits to university study vary according to papers taken and individual University criteria. Pathway to the Bachelor of Business Studies through Open Polytechnic.

Employment options This qualification provides employment opportunities across all sectors of business including general management, marketing management, retail management, tourism operation, human resource management, accounting technician, or you could start your own business.

Aoraki Student Alisha Rollinson Certificate in Early Childhood Studies

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HEALTH

Certificate in National Certificate in Health Studies (Level 4) Mental Health and The aim of the programme is to provide Addiction Support an opportunity for you to gain a level of (Level 4) academic ability and achievement sufficient to gain entry into further training in health and allied services. Level:

Duration: 32 weeks full-time Cost: Domestic (2013): $3,773 International (2013): $12,500 Campus: Timaru

What will the programme cover? The programme is made up of the following compulsory papers: n A natomy and physiology n H ealth and safety n I nterpersonal skills n Study skills n Development psychology Plus a choice of some of the following electives: n Chemistry n Maori studies n Mathematics n Mental health and addiction n Practical English

Further study options You can go onto further study in the health field, in particular undertaking a nursing or midwifery qualification. Many students continue with the Bachelor of Nursing with Otago Polytechnic, based in Timaru, Bachelor of Midwifery (CPIT), (Distance option).

The programme will provide you with the skills and knowledge to ensure safe practice and to be able to link workplace experiences with theoretical knowledge. This national qualification provides the minimum qualification so you can enter mental health support work. It is not designed to qualify people to be clinical mental health practices. Level:

Duration:

34 weeks full-time

Cost: Domestic (2013): $3,780 Campus:

Timaru

What will the programme cover? n A lcohol n n n n n

n n n n

and other drug use C ultural issues I ntervention S upport and minimisation of harm for users I nvolvement of family and whãnau in mental health support work R elationship considerations between the mental health support worker and family/ whãnau H uman rights principles and legal issues in mental health work including consumer/ tangata whai ora rights M anagement of potential risks S upervision G roup work theory and practice C onflict resolution

Further study options n D iploma

Student Profile Gemma Stapleton National Certificate in Mental Health and Addiction Support (Level 4)

“Our work placements are either in a mental health or addictions setting (or both) so we are gaining real life experiences rather than sitting in a classroom all day.”

Student Profile Haylee Fraser Diploma in Social Services (Level 5)

“Studying at Aoraki has opened so many doors for me such as continuing my study at the University of Otago doing a Bachelor of Arts in Social Services, majoring in Sociology.”

Diploma in Social Services (Level 5)

Diploma in Childbirth Education (Level 5)

The aim of this programme is to provide an introduction to the field of social services. You may use this qualification to pathway into further higher level study at various universities.

This is a part-time distance learning programme that can be completed in a minimum of two years and a maximum of four years.

Level:

Duration:

34 weeks full-time

Cost: Domestic (2013): $4,232 International (2013): $15,100 Campus:

Level:

Timaru

What will the programme cover? n n n n n n n

This programme trains you to become a childbirth educator and to teach pre-natal classes to expectant parents in a wide variety of settings. Completion of all modules means that you will be able to work as a childbirth educator.

Sociology – New Zealand Society Fields of practice P sychology – cognition and behaviour Human development K o Te Maramatanga (Maori language and culture) Working with people Mental health and addiction (elective)

Employment options

Duration: Minimum 2 years part-time Cost:

Domestic (2013): $4,296

Campus:

Timaru (Distance learning only)

What will the programme cover? n Teaching

adults

n Pregnancy n Childbirth n Post birth n Cultural awareness

Some students find employment in social service agencies. Most will complete higher level study towards a degree. This study may be undertaken via distance learning.

Employment options Employment opportunities may include work as a Childbirth Educator in the following areas: n Parents’

Centres

n Plunket n Hospitals n Marae-based birth groups n Homebirth/multiple birth groups Or entry into Midwifery programmes

in Social Services (Level 5)

n D iploma

in Mental Health (Mental Health Support Work) (Level 6)

Employment options n M ental

health support work for agencies and district health boards.

Note: All programmes subject to internal and external approval

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Student Profile Katelin Ball Certificate in Animal Care (Level 2)

“Completing this course has helped me decide I do want to continue in vet nursing.

SCIENCE

National Certificate in Animal Care (Level 2)

Certificate in Laboratory Technician Skills (Level 3)

Foster your passion for animals and their care with a qualification that may lead you to employment with a wide variety of employers. If you have an interest in working in animal service and care related industries this programme will help you develop the required skills. Gain an insight into what roles are available in the animal care industry or use your qualification to become a Rural Animal Technician with our pathway into Telford’s Certificate for Rural Animal Technicians (Level 4). Level:

Duration:

17 weeks full-time

Cost: Domestic (2013): $2,797 International (2013): $8,800 Campus: Rural Training Centre – Timaru

What will the programme cover? n A nimal

behaviour animal anatomy and physiology E thical behaviour in relation to animals A nimal facility environmental hygiene H ealth and husbandry of ruminants and companion animals A nimal first aid S afe working practices in an animal facility K nowledge and control of zoonotic diseases R etail

n C ompanion n n n n n n n

This programme will give you the core knowledge and skills required to work in a laboratory. Particular focus is on the requirements for the food processing industry. Level:

Duration: Part-time (evenings) delivered over 2 years Cost:

Domestic (2013): $1,847

Campus:

Timaru

What will the programme cover? Subjects include: n L aboratory

safety

n C hemistry n M athematics n B iology n M icrobiology

Further study options n C ertificate

in Health Studies (Level 4).

National Certificate in Science (Level 4) This programme will develop knowledge and skills relating to science and laboratory practice. This qualification is designed to provide opportunities for further higher level study or entry level employment in the area of science. Level:

Duration:

17 weeks full-time

Cost: Domestic (2013): $2,625 International (2013): $8,800 Campus:

Timaru

What will the programme cover? n C ommunications

HEALTH AND EDUCATION

I met a new group of people so now I have the confidence to further my studies and head away this year and pursue a career in vet nursing.”

ANIMAL CARE

n M icrobiology n L aboratory

safety

n C alculations n O rganic

chemistry

n A queous

chemistry

Fu rther study options n C ertificate

in Health Studies (Level 4)

n N ational

Diploma in Science (Level 5)

Employment options

n B achelor

of Science degree

A range of laboratory career options including Laboratory Technician.

Employment options A range of laboratory career options including Laboratory Technician.

Fu rther study options n T elford’s n n n n

Certificate for Rural Animal Technicians (Level 4 C ertificate in Health Studies (Level 4) N ational Certificate in Veterinary Nursing N ational Diploma in Veterinary Nursing C ertificate in Rural Animal Technology

Employment options Great opportunities exist in a variety of animal-related roles including SPCAs, catteries, kennels, pounds or pet shops.

Note: All programmes subject to internal and external approval

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EARLY CHILDHOOD

EDUCATION Student Profile

Certificate in Parenting and Care of Children (Level 2)

Certificate in Early Childhood Studies (Level 3)

New Zealand Certificate in Nanny Education (Level 5)

This programme enables you to work through a range of modules to gain or build on the skills and knowledge necessary to effectively care for children.

This is an introductory programme where you gain the core skills and knowledge to prepare you to undertake the higher level learning required for employment in the early childhood sector.

If you love working with children and their families gaining a nannying qualification will help you do this. Graduates will function competently as autonomous home based practitioners of child care, education and family support. This involves an understanding of the social, emotional, cultural, cognitive, spiritual, psychological and physical dimensions as they relate to the family unit.

Level:

Duration: 12 weeks full-time Cost: Domestic (2013): No tuition fee. ($25 ID card fee) International (2013): $5,500

Level:

Duration:

34 weeks full-time

Cost: Domestic (2013): $4,352 International (2013): $14,500 Campus: Timaru, Dunedin and Christchurch

What will the programme cover?

n E ducation

n H ealth

in the early years

n C hild

development – early, middle and teenage years

n E ffective

communication

n n n

n B eginners’ guide to being a teenage parent

n H ome

management

n P regnancy n H ealth

and safety in the home

n F amilies, cultural n W orking

awareness and society

with support groups

n C oping

with change and alternative family structures

n F irst

aid

n T echnology

for parents and caregivers

Fu rther study options Completion of this programme will provide the opportunity for further study which may include early childhood education or teacher education.

n n n

and safety D evelopment in early childhood L earning through play P arenthood in early childhood P lanning for learning G uidance strategies P rofessional practice A gency experience F irst aid

Further study options

Graduates of this programme may be eligible to undertake further study, in preparation for employment in the early childhood sector. n N ew Zealand Certificate in Nanny Education (Level 5) n B achelor of Teaching (Early Childhood) (Distance learning option offered by Open Polytechnic with tutorial support offered by Aoraki Polytechnic) n D iploma in Early Childhood Education

Employment options Completing the Certificate in Early Childhood Studies will open up opportunities for you to work as a Nanny and may lead on to relieving at an Early Childhood Childcare Centre.

Incorporates the National Certificate in Employment Skills The aim of the programme is for students to gain the skills and knowledge to seek employment in the workplace and/or to act as a platform for further higher level training opportunities. Level:

Duration: Self-paced programme. Students work within their home environments to complete tasks with tutorial support available Cost:

Domestic (2013): No tuition fee

Campus: Ashburton and Oamaru Level:

Duration:

34 weeks full-time

Cost:

TBA

Campus:

Timaru

What will this programme cover? n F amily

studies

n H uman n P lay

development

and learning

What will the programme cover? n F inancial

employee rights and responsibilities

n G oal

setting

n O wn

communication

personal wellness

n E mployment n F uture

seeking

employment/education options

n H ome

management

Further study options

n S pecial

support needs

When you graduate you will have the basic knowledge and skills to further your education in an area suited to your skills and preferences. You will also gain the National Certificate in Employment Skills.

n K aupapa

Maori

n H ealthy, nutrition n I nfant

and safety

and child care

n P reparation

“Our tutor is amazing and inspired me to keep studying and go for a degree in early childhood through the Open Polytechnic.”

management

n B asic

n E ffective

Amy O’Keefe Certificate in Early Childhood Studies (Level 3)

HEALTH AND EDUCATION

Campus: Timaru, Ashburton and Oamaru

As a community service, nannying is based on principles of early childhood education, health promotion and primary health care, and consists of a partnership between the nanny and the family.

Certificate in Life Skills (Level 1)

for employment

n C ommunication

skills

n P ractical

experience: a minimum of 400 hours practical experience is integrated through the year in a variety of family homes.

Fu rther study options

You may choose to continue your study in early childhood through to a Diploma in Early Childhood Education or a Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood).

Employment options There are various employment opportunities both overseas and throughout New Zealand. Nannies with a New Zealand qualification are highly sought after.

Note: All programmes subject to internal and external approval

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EDUCATION Certificate in Adult Learning and Teaching (Level 5) Incorporates the National Certificate in Adult Education and Training (Level 5) The aim of this 60 credit qualification is to provide you with the opportunity to gain skills, knowledge and competencies to teach adult learners. This includes the design, delivery, assessment and evaluation of adult education and training. Level:

Duration: Part-time Domestic (2013): $2,294

Campus: Timaru

What will the programme cover? n T eaching

adult learners in New Zealand’s diverse cultural environment

n P roviding

a positive, culturally safe and inclusive learning environment

n T heoretical

models of adult learning

In New Zealand it is essential to gain a high level of English language skills in order to study, work or apply for permanent residency. We offer you the opportunity to increase your English language skills on our quality assured, New Zealand registered English Language programme. Our programme will increase your English language in reading, writing, listening, speaking and grammatical accuracy. Study in elementary to advanced classes. All of our English classes are delivered in small, mixed nationality groups and taught by qualified English language tutors. While you develop your English language skills, you can take advantage of the range of course activities designed to expose you to the diverse opportunities available in the community. Level:

Diploma in Adult Education and Training (Level 6).

The New Zealand Certificate in English Language (General) (Level 4) qualification also provides a base from which advanced studies in education services can be pursued.

Level:

Duration: 17 weeks full-time

Cost:

n Listening, reading, speaking

Domestic (2013): $200 per week

Campus: Timaru

What will this programme cover?

and writing skills in English G rammatical accuracy in the production of English Y ou can complete up to four levels in one year

Further study and employment n C ertificate, Diploma

and Degree level study.

Career: Work in New Zealand or overseas.

This qualification is ideal for people who are interested in a career teaching adults, workplace training, polytechnic tutoring or on-job industry training.

What do you need to apply? Open entry.

International Students An assessment of your English language level will be conducted upon commencement of the programme.You will be placed in courses ranging from elementary to advanced based on the level of your English language ability. Skill development will be planned based on your identified needs and a teaching plan will be developed for you. An estimated IELTS score will be provided for all skill levels. Formal testing of your English language ability can be arranged through IELTS or equivalent testing centres as required. Programme Recognition This programme is accredited by NZQA.

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and writing

skills in English n G rammatical

Employment options

The New Zealand Certificate in English Language (General) (Level 3) qualification also provides a base from which advanced studies in education services can be pursued.

What will this programme cover?

n N ational

With this programme, you can develop your English language skills in order to be able to communicate independently and effectively in familiar and some less familiar situations with fluency and flexibility in everyday, social, community, workplace and academic English language contexts.

Duration: 10, 20, 30 or 40 weeks full-time

n A ssessment

Further study options

With this programme, you can develop your English language skills in order to be able to communicate in most situations with some independence and fluency in order to participate in everyday, social, community, workplace and academic English language contexts.

Elementary to Upper Intermediate

n L istening, reading, speaking

of learning including the design and moderation of assessment

New Zealand Certificate in English Language (General) (Level 4)

Location: Timaru

n T he

design, facilitation and evaluation of interactive learning opportunities

New Zealand Certificate in English Language (General) (Level 3)

accuracy in the production

of English A teaching plan is developed for each learner and skill development is planned based on the identified individual needs of learners. An estimated IELTS score will be provided for all skill levels. Formal testing of each student’s English language ability can be arranged through IELTS or equivalent testing centres as required.

Employment Options Diverse employment opportunities are possible for graduates including: better employment outcomes because of better English language skills and opportunities to gain employment in New Zealand companies.

Further Study Options Students who successfully compete this qualification may pathway onto the New Zealand Certificate in English Language (General) (Level 4) or other level 3-4 programmes offered by Aoraki Polytechnic.

“I’m doing the Diploma in Social Services to gain the skills I need to be more effective in my pursuit of helping others.” Shardous Hendrikus Wynen Diploma in Social Service

Duration: 17 weeks full-time

HEALTH AND EDUCATION

Cost:

English as a Second Language Intensive English

Location: Timaru

What will this programme cover? n Listening, reading, speaking

and writing skills

in English n Grammatical

accuracy in the production of

English A teaching plan is developed for each learner and skill development is planned based on the identified individual needs of learners. An estimated IELTS score will be provided for all skill levels. Formal testing of each student’s English language ability can be arranged through IELTS or equivalent testing centres as required.

Employment Options Graduates of this programme will have the English language skills to work in positions that require: n interpersonal

communication

n understanding

of context-specific professional and/or technical texts

n writing

context-specific records and

reports n interaction

in a team.

Further Study Options This certificate facilitates meeting the language requirements for most vocational and undergraduate programmes/courses and specialised fields of study requiring lower and/ or New Zealand Qualifications Framework level 5, for entrance, depending on the focus of the programme leading to this qualification. Students who successfully complete this qualification may pathway onto other programmes offered by Aoraki Polytechnic.

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MASSAGE Certificate in Stress Management and Spa Therapies (Level 5) You will develop excellent massage technique, an understanding of anatomy and physiology, and investigate the models and techniques of holistic stress management that complement the practice of massage. Level:

Diploma in Advanced Therapeutic Massage (Level 6) Are you passionate about developing a career in health care, focussed on the hands-on treatment and management of musculoskeletal conditions.You will develop skills and knowledge in advanced anatomy and physiology, pathology, assessment techniques, advanced soft-tissue methods, business skills and professional practice.

Hospitality n n n n n n

Duration: 34 weeks full-time

Level:

Cost: Domestic (2013): $5,700 International (2013): $17,600

Duration: 68 weeks (2 years) full-time

Campus: Dunedin and Online

Cost: Domestic (2013): $5,700 (per year), International (2013): $17,600 (per year)

What will this programme cover?

Campus: Dunedin and Online

n R elaxation

massage

theory of massage

n M assage n S tress

practice

management

n T hermal

massage

n C ommunication

n R elaxation n T he

and customer service

massage

theory of massage

n M assage

stones

n T herapeutic

What will the programme cover?

n S tress

practice

management

n T hermal

stones

n A natomy

n T herapeutic

n B ioscience

n C ommunication

Further study options

n B ioscience

n D iploma

n E vidence-based

in Advanced Therapeutic Massage

(Level 6) n D egree-level

study in human physiology or physiotherapy

n P ostgraduate

study in neuromuscular therapy, lymphatic drainage or other bodywork modalities

Employment options n S tress

Management Educator/Consultant, Spa Therapist, Cruise Ship Therapist.

Graduates will be eligible to apply for registration with Massage New Zealand as a Certified Massage Therapist (CMT).

Become a leader in your field, gain a qualification that gives you the opportunity to have a career anywhere in the world.

HOSPITALITY

n T he

CafĂŠ Barista Bar Restaurant Food and Beverage Service Cookery Baking Patisserie

A shortage of quality, trained hospitality professionals is apparent in this industry worldwide.

massage and customer service

anatomy

n P rofessional n P ractice

practice

management

n A dvanced n C linical

practice

sports massage

massage

n A ssessment

techniques

n P athophysiology n A dvanced n H ealth

soft-tissue techniques

care programming

Further study options n D egree-level

study in human physiology or physiotherapy. Postgraduate study in neuromuscular therapy, lymphatic drainage or other bodywork modalities.

Aoraki Student Tara Lloyd Diploma in Professional Cookery and Certificate in Patisserie

Employment options n R emedial

Massage Therapist

Graduates will be eligible to apply for registration with Massage New Zealand as a Remedial Massage Therapist (RMT).

Note: All programmes subject to internal and external approval

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CAFÉ AND FRONT OF HOUSE Certificate in Café and Barista Skills (Level 2) Incorporates City & Guilds Certificate in Barista If you want to work locally and internationally in the vibrant cafe/bar scene then this qualification will help you stand out from the crowd. Level:

Duration:

17 weeks full-time

Certificate in Professional Restaurant, Wine and Bar Service (Level 4)

Certificate in Advanced Food and Beverage Service (Level 5)

Incorporates City & Guilds Diploma in Food and Beverage Service

Incorporates Advanced Diploma in Food and Beverage Service and City & Guilds International

This one-year programme provides an exciting opportunity to gain qualifications in a diverse range of hospitality options. Emphasis is on practical training for positions in cafés, bars, restaurants and other food and beverage areas in an ever-expanding industry.

Cost: Domestic (2013): $2,922 International (2013): $8,800

Level:

Campus:

Duration:

34 weeks full-time

Timaru and Oamaru

What will the programme cover? Barista and bar skills

Introduction to bar and café work

Menu and wine knowledge

Effective communication

Cash control

Basic kitchen skills

Further study options n

Certificate in Cookery (Level 3)

n C ertificate

in Professional Restaurant, Wine and Bar Service (Level 4)

Employment options n n n n n

Café service person Food waiter Barista Kitchen hand Bar person

Campus:

Timaru

Level:

Duration:

20 weeks full-time

Cost: Domestic (2013): $2,616 International (2013): $8,800 Campus:

What will the programme cover? This practical programme trains you for front-line positions in food and beverage services.

Timaru

What will the programme cover? n

Supervising our restaurant

n D eveloping, running

staff training

Bar and wine studies

Food and beverage service

Marketing/promotion

Silver service

Running our bar

Buffet and banquet service

Sales development

Cash control

Stocktaking

Industry training and much more.

Gueridon and flambé

Further study options n C ertificate

in Advanced Food and Beverage Service (Level 5)

programmes

Further study options n D iploma

in Applied Business (Level 5) (Tourism) Certificate in Business Ownership

Employment options

n F ront

Employment options

of house service in restaurants, hotels, cafés, wine bars in New Zealand and worldwide

Adrian Hilhorst Tutor Certificate in Café and Barista Skills

HOSPITALITY

Cost: Domestic (2013): $5,548 International (2013): $17,600

Develop specific skills for preparing to work in first level management in the hospitality industry. The programme builds on the skills and knowledge gained on the Certificate in Professional Restaurant, Wine & Bar Service (Level 4).

“My goal is to give handson learning with real skills, and the commitment and confidence needed to be successful in their jobs.I want to set my students on the path to a career in hospitality.”

Restaurant management

Tourism

Note: All programmes subject to internal and external approval

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COOKERY Certificate in Cookery (Level 3) Incorporates City & Guilds Certificate in Food Preparation and Cooking This programme provides students with an understanding and appreciation of the basic principles of general catering and will develop skills in the preparation, cooking and service of selected items under supervision. Level:

Duration:

34 weeks full-time

Cost: Domestic (2013): $6,068 International (2013): $17,600 Campus:

Timaru

What will the programme cover? Kitchen hygiene

Health and safety

Nutrition

Incorporates HSI (Hospitality Standards Institute) and City & Guilds International This programme will develop skills already learned in the Level 3 Certificate in Cookery programme. It will expose students to a higher level of skill and knowledge and will prepare students for the fast paced world of the modern commercial kitchen. Its aim is to provide the industry with appropriately trained, skilled personnel in professional cookery.You will learn to create dishes with flair and creativity, using fresh ingredients and advanced cooking techniques. This programme will help you become a highly employable chef in the global hospitality workplace. Level:

Kitchen terminology

Duration:

34 weeks full-time

Kitchen equipment

Storage procedures and controls

Cost: Domestic (2013): $5,402 International (2013): $16,800

Methods of cookery

Campus:

Pastry and baking techniques

Stocks, soups and sauces

What will the programme cover?

Seafood, meat, poultry and vegetables

Knowledge of commodities

Basic restaurant service

Graduates will be able to demonstrate the skills and knowledge required of chefs who are involved in complex cooking across the major food groups in a commercial kitchen. Graduates will have a solid base from which to further develop their investigative and presentation skills of cuisine, including menu and kitchen design, within the Hospitality industry.

Further study options n

Diploma in Professional Cookery (Level 5)

Certificate in Patisserie (Level 4)

Employment options Students will have the necessary knowledge and practical experience to operate as a front line worker in a kitchen environment of a typical service outlet (restaurant / café / bar / hospitality operation).

Timaru

Further study options n

New Zealand Diploma in Business

Employment options n

Chef de Partie, Sous Chef, Pastry Chef.

Student Profile

Ramon Corbett Diploma in Professional Cookery (Level 5)

Ramon Corbett from STAR student to studying in France Every year, Aoraki Polytechnic offer two hospitality students a chance to study and work in France as part of a four-week scholarship. Offered to students in their second year of study, the selected students live with a French family and study for two weeks at Notre Dame du Roc Culinary Institute, followed by two weeks of work in top hotels.

“I was so excited to be able to study and live in France for four weeks! To be part of another culture and try all the food was awesome, I even learnt how to say ‘hungry’ in French before we left.”

HOSPITALITY

Diploma in Professional Cookery (Level 5)

The scholarship is part of an exchange with Notre Dame du Roc Culinary Institute who send two of their students to Aoraki Polytechnic providing a unique French flavour to our cookery and front of house programmes. Originally a Geraldine High School Student, Ramon completed STAR courses in Cookery, Hospitality and Food Safety while he was still at school. After leaving school Ramon is now completing the Diploma in Professional Cookery (Level 5). Recently Ramon completed a four week scholarship in France.

lle La Roche Ramon at

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BAKERY National Certificate in Baking (Level 2)

Certificate in Patisserie (Level 4)

Enrol in this entry qualification for people seeking employment in a diverse range of baking industry roles. This qualification also provides the opportunity for you to be recognised for the skills and knowledge attained whilst employed within the industry.

Incorporates City & Guilds Diploma in Patisserie

Level:

Duration:

17 weeks full-time

Cost: Domestic (2013): $3,324 International (2013): $8,800 Campus:

Timaru

Safe and hygienic working practices

n P ersonal

presentation and customer

service n B asic

breads and fillings, batch bake cake and pastry products

Level: 4 Duration:

17 weeks full-time

Cost: Domestic (2013): $2,934 International (2013): $9,700 Campus:

Timaru

What will the programme cover? n

Safe and hygienic working practices

Budgets, costing and kitchen maintenance

n P aste-based

products, meringues, creams, fillings and glazes

Icings and glazes

Cakes, sponges and desserts

Basic cooking skills

Hot and cold sauces

Decorative mediums

Further study options n

National Certificate in Baking (Level 3)

Certificate in Cookery (Level 3)

n C ertificate

in Café and Barista Skills

(Level 2) n

Certificate in Patisserie (Level 4)

Further study options n

Diploma in Professional Cookery (Level 5)

Employment options n

Pastry Chef

Hotel

Employment options

Restaurant

Employment as a baker in multiple environments, primarily cafés and restaurants.

Bakery

Madeline Foley Certificate in Patisserie (Level 4) Graduate of 2012

2012 MasterChef contestant chose to give up her degree to specialise in patisserie with renowned tutor Steve LeCorre.

Information Technology n Communications Technology n Information

Systems Development

Keep up with changing technology and join an industry in high demand in New Zealand and around the world. Pairing a qualification in IT with your current study or employment can increase your career success.

“Desserts are my favourite thing. I love putting the creativity behind them. Steve was also a big draw card for me – I had heard about his skills and made the decision to move to Timaru to be tutored by him.”

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

What will the programme cover?

This programme will teach you the knowledge and skills required for basic patisserie preparations through to the level of culinary arts.

Student Profile

Aoraki Student Andrew Henderson Certificate in Information and Communications Technology

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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Student Profile Luisa Ziglaini Diploma in Information Systems Development (Level 5)

You will develop skills in computing required to further your education in Information and Communications Technology, or enter the workforce in a career that is supported by Information Technology. Level:

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This Aoraki qualification is equivalent to the first year of the Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology (CPIT) Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology (BICT) degree.You will gain skills in software design and development for desktop and web-based information systems, along with an overview of information systems architecture.

Duration: 17 weeks full-time, part-time options available

Level:

Cost: Domestic (2013): $2,885 International (2013): $8,100

Duration: 34 weeks full-time, part-time options available

Campus:

Cost: Domestic (2013): $5,888 International (2013): $17,250

Timaru

What will the programme cover?

Campus:

Timaru

n T he

hardware, operating systems and peripherals of a computing system

What will the programme cover?

Software applications

Programming using JADE

Networks and data transmission

Systems design using UML

Internet technologies

Web site development

Ethics and safety

Multimedia for websites and CD/DVD

Communication in an ICT environment

Computer architecture

Time management for the workplace

Software skills

Problem solving

Communication for the IT environment

Further study options

n D iploma

n S tudents

in Information and Communications Technology (Level 6)

n D iploma

in Information Systems Development (Level 5)

Employment options

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Diploma in Information Systems Development (Level 5)

Service Desk Operator

Network Technician

Student Profile George Wong Diploma in Information Systems Development (Level 5)

“Not only was my Diploma recognised as the first year of my CPIT degree but the support and one-on-one teaching you get at Aoraki set me up with the knowledge and study skills I needed to get me through.”

who successfully complete this programme gain full credit for the first year of the BICT degree at CPIT

Employment options n E ntry

level positions supporting software development teams

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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

“My Diploma in Information Systems Development gave me direct entry into the second year of a Bachelor of Information Technology. I also was fortunate to receive an Aoraki Council scholarship that paid for my first year of study after Aoraki.”

Certificate in Information and Communications Technology (Level 4)

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Complete the first year of your IT degree at Aoraki

Certificate in Information and Communications Technology (Level 4)

Diploma in Information Systems Development (Level 5)

Incorporates the Certificate in Information and Communications Technology (Level 4) Specialised pathways; IT Support, Network Support, Software Development or Device Support and Development

Media n

Film and Television

Digital Photography

Media Communication

Journalism

To provide you with skills capable of the ongoing responsibilities of a computing professional for the administration, development and ongoing support of Information Technology infrastructure. Level:

There is a huge variety of options for roles and careers in this industry â&#x20AC;&#x201C; film and television, media communications, journalism and photography.

Duration: 2 years full-time (part-time options available) Cost: Domestic (2013): $5,888 (per year), International (2013): $17,250 (per year) Campus: Timaru

What will the programme cover?

Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology (CPIT)

n T he

knowledge, technical proficiency and expertise to troubleshoot and solve IT related problems.

If your passion is to supply information, news or entertainment to New Zealand and global audiences then media is the industry for you.

MEDIA

Equivalent to the first year of the Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology (CPIT) Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology (BICT) degree.

Diploma in Information and Communications Technology (Level 6)

Self-directed problem solving techniques.

n U sing

IT tools to solve business related problems.

n G enerating

and evaluating solutions for a range of given IT challenges.

n I dentifying

electronic problems and using problem solving skills to define scope.

n U sing

a variety of tools for conducting research and communication.

Further study options n B achelor

in Information and Communications Technology at CPIT

Aoraki Student Jacob Page Reporter at The Timaru Herald Certificate in Media Communications and Diploma in Journalism

Employment options n I T

Support

n N etwork

Support

n S oftware

Development

n P rocess

Control

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FILM AND TELEVISION

PHOTOGRAPHY

Certificate in Film and Television (Level 4)

Diploma in Television Production (Level 6)

This practical programme adopts a multiskilled approach to today’s fast moving world of broadcast television. We have strong professional links with TV production companies.

This Diploma is a project-based course with plenty of opportunities for individual initiative which extends your existing skills in creating digital video productions for a variety of media.

Level:

Duration:

34 weeks full-time

Duration:

34 weeks full-time

Cost: Domestic (2013): $5,250 International (2013): $15,400

Campus:

Dunedin

What will the programme cover?

The overall aim of this programme is to provide a solid understanding of the film and television industries.

Research

Pitching ideas

Advanced script writing

Production – scheduling, budgeting

se of a digital camera, editing and sound U recording

Advanced digital editing

Post-production for multimedia

roducing short videos from concept to P DVD copy

Employment options

n F ilm

and television production and broadcasting law

n n n

Lighting and composing moving images

Further study options n

Diploma in Television Production (Level 6)

Study for a Degree in Broadcasting

n Freelance production work e.g. camera,

editing, producing for a variety of media. n

Working in local television. Producing commercial/corporate productions e.g. training videos, weddings, special events

Liam Hall Certificate in Film and Television (Level 4)

“I gained a scholarship from Linwood School to pay for my tertiary study fees and had the option to go to any media school I wanted. I chose Aoraki because it’s known for their ‘learn by doing approach’ – not just reading about it!”

Certificate in Digital Photography (Level 5)

Diploma in Digital Photography (Level 6)

The Certificate in Digital Photography is about giving your photographic aspirations a flying start. During the course you will learn the techniques and skills required to produce memorable and attention-grabbing imagery. This is a great starting point for a photographic career but can also be used as a launch pad into any of the other visually orientated industries.

This programme builds on the foundation laid by the certificate course and is designed to give you the skill set required of a professional photographer.

Level:

Duration:

34 weeks full-time

Cost: Domestic (2013): $6,208 International (2013): $16,800 Campus:

What will the programme cover? n n

n n n n n n n

Employment options

This qualification helps prepare you for:

Working in local television

Entry level jobs in production houses

n P roducing

commercial/corporate videos, e.g. weddings, training videos.

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istory of photography H Differences and similarities between digital and film Digital workflow Photoshop CS Elements and composition of photography Printing and publication of photographs Specialist techniques. Personal guided project Video techniques and moving image Studio photography Portraiture

Further study options n

Diploma in Digital Photography (Level 6)

Employment options n

Commercial photography

Newspaper photography

Camera retailing

Processing laboratories

While emphasis is laid on the teaching of advanced techniques, scope is also given to students to explore the aspect of photography that most interests you so that by the end of the year you will have established your own photographic style. Level:

Duration:

34 weeks full-time

Cost: Domestic (2013): $5,904 International (2013): $17,500 Campus:

Dunedin

What will the programme cover? n n n n n n n n n n n

dvanced post-production A Photographic analysis and history Documentary photography Elements and composition of photography Client directed project Business development Advanced studio photography Advanced Portraiture Web for photographers Advanced field photography Film techniques

Student Profile Tracey Lambeth Certificate in Digital Photography (Level 4)

“The knowledge I have gained from the Digital Photography programme will allow me to follow my dream. Aoraki is awesome, the campus is really well set up and provides everything we need.”

MEDIA

What will the programme cover?

Student Profile

Employment options Past students have gained employment as photojournalists, both here and abroad, as cruise liner photographers, in photographic retailing, freelance sports photojournalists as well as setting up their own businesses.

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JOURNALISM Student Profile Ben Guild National Diploma in Journalism (Multimedia) (Level 5)

National Diploma in Journalism (Multimedia) (Level 5)

Incorporates the National Certificate in Journalism (Introductory)

You will learn the basic skills and attitudes for a successful career in journalism. The course is highly regarded in the industry and has an enviable job placement record.

You will focus on foundation skills for a career in the mass media communication industry. It incorporates the National Certificate in Journalism (Introductory) and gives you an overview of some of the exciting opportunities available in this dynamic industry. Level:

Duration:

34 weeks full-time

Cost: Domestic (2013): $4,764 International (2013): $14,920 Campus:

Christchurch and Dunedin

What will the programme cover? You will learn to: n W rite

news stories for newspapers and magazines, television, radio and the internet

n W rite

feature stories

n W rite

stories for television and write and broadcast news for radio

n S pot

a news story

n T ake

photographs for the media

Level:

Duration:

34 weeks full-time

Cost: Domestic (2013): $5,200 International (2013): $14,920 Campus:

Dunedin

Outdoor Education & Sport

What will the programme cover?

Outdoor Education

You will learn to:

Sport and Fitness

n W rite

news stories for publication

n P roduce

and load pictures, stories and videos for the internet

n W rite

features

n S pend

three weeks working in a newsroom

n I nterview

effectively

n A nalyse

daily news coverage

n D ebate

media ethics

n A ttend

council meeting and court hearings

n P roduce n M aster

If you have a passion for adventure, ambition to excel or would like to open up a world of outdoor activities to others then a career in outdoor education and sport can fulfill your goals.

OUTDOOR EDUCATION AND SPORT

“After finishing my degree at Otago University I enrolled in a diploma in Journalism at Aoraki – now I am a journalist for a major NZ Newspaper.”

Certificate in Media Communication (Level 4)

a photographic portfolio

another language – shorthand

Employment options n J ournalist

in print, television, or multimedia.

You will get the opportunity to: n M eet working journalists and visit

newsrooms n

Get out in the community gathering news

Further study options n D iploma

in Journalism (Multimedia)

Aoraki Student Dylan Mead Certificate in Sport and Fitness

(Level 5) n

Degree in Broadcasting Communications

Employment options You will have the essential skills for junior positions in: n

Freelance writing

Copywriting

Marketing

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OUTDOOR EDUCATION Certificate in Outdoor Recreation (Level 4) You will actively participate in a broad range of outdoor experiences at an introductory level, encouraging a high degree of motivation, personal determination and teamwork. Level:

Duration:

34 weeks full-time

Cost: Domestic (2013): $5,300 International (2013): $18,100 Timaru

What will the programme cover? This programme covers a wide range of outdoor skills including outdoor first aid, rock climbing, mountaineering, river kayaking, tramping and alpine and back-country skiing. General outdoor recreation theory includes fitness/nutrition, programme planning and environmental concepts.You will study adventure skills, resulting in a two week expedition planned and implemented by the whole group.

Further study options n D iploma

in Outdoor Instruction and Management (Level 5)

n D iploma

in Outdoor Education (Level 6)

This is the programme where you can begin to turn your passion for adventuring in the outdoors into the opportunity to gain employment as an outdoor instructor or guide. Level:

Duration:

34 weeks full-time

Cost: Domestic (2013): $5,300 International (2013): $18,100 Campus:

Timaru

What will the programme cover? You will further develop your skills in bush; general adventuring; and your two chosen technical pursuits. In the classroom you will complete a wide variety of outdoor instruction and risk management related courses and applied environmental science, as well as logging instructional experience in a variety of outdoor pursuits. Enrolments are also welcome from keen outdoor recreationists who have completed a Certificate level programme elsewhere or who already have similar skills and experience.

Diploma in Outdoor Education (Level 6) You will cover the technical aspects of the New Zealand Outdoor Instructors Association (NZOIA) Stage 2 awards which consolidates student progress gained in the Certificate in Outdoor Recreation (Level 4) and Diploma in Outdoor Instruction and Management (Level 5), with particular regard to maturing leadership skills.You are encouraged to achieve marketable technical, teaching and people skills which will be useful in a variety of work-based situations. Level:

Duration:

34 weeks full-time

Cost: Domestic (2013): $5,320 International (2013): $18,100 Campus:

Timaru

Reasons to GO PLACES WITH OUTDOOR EDUCATION

1 2 3

What will the programme cover? You will work independently and be responsible for organising and instructing certain components of the Certificate programme. Programme content includes wilderness, pre-hospital care, adult education and training, environmental education, outdoor education and a variety of advanced courses. Students completing this programme, with supervision, plan and deliver the outdoor pursuits module to the Certificate in Outdoor Recreation (Level 4) students. Based on your learning you could also gain the New Zealand Outdoor Instructors’ Association qualification and sit various qualifications through the New Zealand Outdoor Instructors’ Association (NZOIA)

5 6

Further study options n B achelor

of Education Adult Education from Massey University

n B achelor

of Adventure Recreation and Outdoor Education from CPIT

Employment options n O utdoor

instructor in a wide range of outdoor pursuit centres

n A dventure

Aoraki Polytechnic is close to lots of climbing areas, mountains, rivers, bush and ski fields Everything between Queenstown and Lewis Pass is accessible in a weekend! Aoraki Polytechnic is one of the original outdoor education courses in New Zealand (since 1992).

OUTDOOR EDUCATION AND SPORT

Campus:

Diploma in Outdoor Instruction and Management (Level 5)

Our graduates have great employment outcomes, and can be found in places like Outward Bound, outdoor pursuit centres and guiding companies throughout NZ, Australia and as far away as Norway! Students spend a significant amount of time in the second and third year programmes actually instructing real clients and receiving quality feedback. Our third year programme has a strong focus on all aspects of education and instruction. This ensures our graduates are ready to enter the industry and ‘hit the ground running’.

NZOIA (New Zealand Outdoor Instructors Assn.) Leader awards are embedded into our second year, and NZOIA Level 1 awards into our third year programmes. Aoraki Polytechnic employs world class instructors and guides. We climb real mountains, paddle real rivers, and our third years go rock climbing at Arapiles in Australia for up to a month!

“Aoraki’s central location is outstanding - we have easy access to heaps of natural climbs, rivers and mountains.”

Guide

n E mployment

in a range of adventure tourism businesses

n O utward

Bound instructor

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SPORT AND FITNESS Certificate in Sport and Fitness (Level 4)

Diploma in Sport and Fitness (Level 5)

Advance your knowledge, experience and skills in sport and exercise science. This certificate is the equivalent of the first year of the Diploma in Sport and Fitness (Level 5).

Incorporates the Certificate in Sport and Fitness (Level 4)

Level:

Duration:

34 weeks full-time

The Diploma in Sport and Fitness aims to advance your knowledge, experience and skills in sport and exercise science. Level:

Cost: Domestic (2013): $4,690 International (2013): $16,800

Duration: 2 years (34 weeks full-time per year)

Campus:

Cost: Domestic (2013): $4,390 (per year), International (2013): $16,800 (per year)

Timaru and Christchurch

What will the programme cover?

n Functional anatomy n

Exercise science

Coaching

Biomechanics

Sport and fitness training

Sport injuries and first aid

Psychology and nutrition

n S port

marketing, media and communication

Further study options nS tudy

for one more year and receive the Diploma in Sport and Fitness (Level 5)

Campus:

Timaru and Christchurch

What will the programme cover? Sport study, professional coaching and physical training are combined to develop skills applicable to a wide range of sport and exercise related employment. The course combines a base of theoretical knowledge with practical application. n Exercise physiology and prescription n Teaching skills in physical fitness n Introduction to research methods n Sport practicum n Coaching athletes with disabilities n Sport specific training and fitness training n Sport coaching, management, psychology, nutrition, massage and medicine

Further study options n Bachelor

of Exercise Science

Completion of this Bachelor’s degree enables you to apply for one year teacher training to become a High School Physical Education teacher.You may also apply for entry to higher level programmes in exercise science, sports coaching, physical education or recreation management.

Dylan Mead Certificate in Sport and Fitness (Level 4)

“The best thing about Aoraki is the other students you learn with and the tutors you learn from.

Trades n

Trade Skills

Building

Engineering

Electrical

n Automotive

The facilities are fantastic and allow you to learn the skills that are actually required in this industry.”

Aoraki Student

Professional trades people and those with skills to keep up with ecological trends are in high demand around the world. We offer qualifications to get you started in a wide variety of trades areas including: building and construction; engineering; automotive engineering; electrical; bricklaying and paving.

TRADES

Sport study, professional coaching and physical training are combined to develop skills applicable to a wide range of sport and exercise related employment. The course combines a base of theoretical knowledge with practical application.

Student Profile

Sam Stowell Certificate in General Engineering

Employment options n Sports

Talk to us about

n Certificate in

Outdoor Recreation Skill Development

co-ordinator n Health and fitness instructor n Activities co-ordinator n Sports coach n Personal trainer n Sports administrator n Community sports liaison officer n Rehabilitation prescription n Sport development officer n Facilities and recreation administrator

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Trade Skills and BUILDING Certificate in Trade Skills (Entry Level) You will be given the opportunity to experience and develop employment skills and technologies in a range of industries so that you can make informed decisions on future training/career choice.

Certificate in Certificate in Pre-Employment Brick, Carpentry (Level 4) You will receive a full year of theoretical Block and Paving and practical skills training. Complete all of (Level 3) the theory units for N.C.C and a range of Develop knowledge and skills related to Brick, Block and Paving and gain a Level 3 Pre-trade Certificate that leads to a Level 4 National Certificate in Brick and Block Laying and a great start in to the industry.

Level:

NZQA Entry Level

Duration:

34 weeks full-time

Level:

Cost:

TBA

Duration:

TBC

Campus:

Timaru

Cost: Domestic (2013): TBA International (2013): TBA

What will this programme cover? n n n n n

n n n n

Timaru

What will the programme cover? n W ork n n n n n n

n n

safety and emergency procedures se and care of hand tools and equipment U Practising basic hand skills associated with tools, equipment and use of material Knowledge of trade and relevant building terms Developing clean and safe work habits Measuring accurately and solving trade calculations correctly Reading simple plans working drawings and specifications for brick, block and stone A range of brick and block laying skills Skills and knowledge that accurately relates to the needs of the masonry sector Appropriate literacy and numeracy requirements for the area of brick and block laying

Further study options

n n n

Employment options n n n n

Portable trade Self-employment W orking for major suppliers (representative's position) Promotion (leading hand, foreman)

Level:

Duration: 14 weeks part-time study

Level:

Cost:

Domestic (2013): $1,575

Duration:

34 weeks full-time

Campus:

Timaru

Cost: Domestic (2013): $4,745 International (2013): $17,600 Campus:

Timaru and Oamaru

What will the programme cover? n U se

of power tools

n U se

of carpentry hand tools

n H ealth

& Safety

n M achining n S etting

out a building

n W all

framing

n R oof

construction

n E xterior

What will the programme cover? n I ntroduction

n n n

timber

n F oundations

cladding

to the principles of Natural Building and to building construction using Earth, Strawbale and Stone building materials P rinciples and practices of using natural material to produce plasters and paints Eco renovation S ystems and services that support natural building methods

Further study options n C ertificate

in Ecological Building and Design (Introductory) (Level 5)

Employment options

n I nsulation

Building and construction industry Design industry

n F ixed

Building regulation sector

interior linings

n W eatherproofing n R esidential n W orking

alterations and additions

drawings/specifications

Further study options n N ational

Certificate in Carpentry

(Level 4)

n C ontinue

your study by completing the National Certificate in Brick and Block Laying (Level 4) Diploma in Landscaping Contract management Quantity Surveyor Building Inspector

This establishes the best foundation for employment or an apprenticeship as required by the building and construction industry.

This programme provides an introduction to the Natural Building industry.You will learn the principle and practical skills required to carry out building or renovation using natural materials.

Our purpose-built facilities allow you to learn real skills that give you an edge in the real world.

TRADES

Personal wellness Literacy skills Employment skills Independent living Setting study goals I ntroduction to general engineering and welding I ntroduction to automotive I ntroduction to hospitality I ntroduction to pre-trade electrical N ational Certificate in Agriculture (Level 2): Irrigation system repairs and maintenance, vehicle and machinery maintenance and operation, livestock grazing, handling and treatment, hazard identification and safe work practices, animal welfare and behaviour, work experience

Campus:

practical work as required for the first year of an apprenticeship, including build a house!

Certificate in Natural Building (Level 4)

Certificate in Construction Trades (Supervisor)

Employment options n C arpentry

apprenticeship

n J oiner

retail

n R oofing n

Internal linings

n E xternal

n Heavy Transport (Level 3)

n National Certificate in

n N ational

n B uilding

Talk to us about

cladding systems

n S caffolding

Goods Service (Core Skills) (Level 2)

n Goods Handling (Level 3)

n National Certificate in

Goods Service (Heavy Vehicle Driver) (Level 3)

n Certificate in Electrical Trade

Practices (Level 2)

n National Certificate in

Telecommunications (Level 2)

n Seafood â&#x20AC;&#x201C; Certificate in

Trade Skills (Level 2)

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ELECTRICAL Certificate in Ecological Building and Design (Introductory) (Level 5) This programme was developed and is delivered in conjunction with the Building Biology and Ecology Institute of New Zealand. The Certificate in Ecological Building and Design is designed to provide a course of study suitable for people from varying backgrounds who have an interest in the built environment and its effect on the health of people and the natural environment. The programme will compliment career training in the fields of Architecture, Drafting, Building and Construction, Interior and Landscape Design, Town Planning, Natural Health and Social Work.

Study is on line at a pace suitable to the individual student. Level:

Certificate in Pre-Trade Electrical (Level 2) Incorporates the National Certificate in Electrical Engineering (Level 2). You can gain basic skills and knowledge prior to starting in the workplace. Level:

Duration:

17 weeks full-time

The Automotive programme is designed to provide the skills and knowledge required for you to gain core Unit Standards prior to seeking employment in the motor industry.

Cost: Domestic (2013): $1,248 International (2013): $8,900 Campus:

The programme covers theory, regulations, testing and safety, first aid and training in basic electric motors. Also taught in parallel with this programme is the Electrical Appliance Service person (EAS) course, covering an introduction to appliance servicing.

Further study options n N ational

Certificate in Electronics Technology

Cost:

Domestic (2013): $1,164

n N ational

Campus:

Online

Certificate in Electronics

Security

Employment options You could go on to further on-the-job training as an apprentice in the electrical installation, servicing – refrigeration (heat pumps) – alarm/security installations.

Level:

Duration:

22 weeks full-time

Cost: Domestic (2013): $3,014 International (2013): $11,800

Timaru

What will the programme cover?

Duration: 12 weeks full-time or parttime over 18 months

What will the programme cover?

National Certificate in Motor Industry (Entry Skills) (Level 2)

Campus:

Timaru

What will the programme cover? This is a one-year full-time programme that introduces you to automotive electrical, automotive maintenance, engineering, fuel systems, exhaust systems, engine repairs, transmission systems, braking systems, steering and suspension.You will attend classes for up to three days a week and spend the other two days a week on work experience.

Employment options Completion of this programme is preferred for gaining an apprenticeship or traineeship in the following industries: n Automotive

engineering

Automotive machining

Automotive electrical engineering

Motorcycle engineering

Design

Fuel injection engineering

Building and Site Design

Small engine servicing

Materials and Construction

Powerboat servicing

Energy and Alternative Energy

Merchandising

Water and Wastewater

n Other automotive related careers

The programme is 40 credits and consists of the following five modules: n P rinciples

of Ecological Building and

Student Profile Zack Cox Certificate in Motor Body Trades (Level 3)

“Gateway and STAR gave me the chance to see what the industry course involved before I enrolled full time. It was a great feeling to know that once I finished I walked straight into a job.”

Certificate in Motor Body Trades (Level 3) (Collision Repair) The aim of the programme is for students to gain knowledge and skills to enable entry to the collision repair (panel beating) sector of the motor industry.You will use industry standard equipment in our modern and wellequipped workshops and be taught by tutors with extensive experience in the industry. Level:

Duration:

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Campus:

If you’ve always wanted to turn your passion for cars into a career for life, then this is the programme for you. Aoraki Polytechnic has been educating students for the automotive industry for many years and has now developed a motor industry programme. Level:

Duration:

34 weeks full-time

Cost: Domestic (2013): $5,620 International (2013): $17,600

Cost: Domestic (2013): $5,554 International (2013): $17,600 Timaru

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Timaru

What will the programme cover?

n S electing, using

and maintaining spray guns, hand tools, power tools and workshop equipment n P erforming workplace requirements according to instructions, company policy, quality control standards and applicable legislation n P rotecting vehicle electronic systems n R emoving and refitting engine components and road wheels n M IG and Gas welding n G eneral engineering tasks in a motor body environment n B ody work fault rectification including removal and replacement of components, panel repair and preparation n U se of fillers, sealants and adhesives n A nti-chip coatings n P lastic repairs n B ody work preparation, including paint removal n P aint defects and rectification

n U se

n C ontextualised

n E mployment

literacy and numeracy requirements for the collision repair and refinishing industry

Employment Options You will be your team's green guru. For those already working in the architecture, drafting and construction-related industries you will be able to incorporate green solutions into your project with confidence.

Certificate in Motor Industry (Cars) (Level 3)

Work safety and emergency procedures and care of hand tools and workshop equipment

n M easuring, testing, diagnosing

and repairing motor vehicle electrical, electronic, wiring and lighting systems

n M aintaining, servicing

and repairing motor

vehicle fuel systems n K nowledge

of internal combustion engine

operation n K nowledge

of transmission systems as applied to cars

n M aintaining, servicing

and repairing car

braking systems n A pplying

lubricants, sealants and service

bearings

Further study options n N ational

Certificate in Motor Industry (Automotive Electrical and Mechanical Engineering) (Level 4)

Employment options opportunities in the motor

industry n

Car service and repair

Further study options Enrol with the New Zealand Motor Industry Training Organisation to complete the National Certificate in Motor Industry (Collision Repair) (Level 3) and progress on to the National Certificate at Level 4.

Employment options

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Spray painting

Collision repair

Panelbeating

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It will also suit individuals interested in improving their own health or building their own home.

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AUTOMOTIVE AND ENGINEERING Certificate in Motor Industry (Motorcycles) (Level 3)

Certificate in Automotive Heavy Engineering (Level 3)

Certificate in General Engineering (Level 2)

If you’ve always wanted to turn your passion for cars or motorcycles into a career for life, then this is the programme for you. Aoraki Polytechnic has been educating students for the automotive industry for many years and has now developed a motor industry programme that also includes a motorcycle specialisation – one of only a few available throughout Australasia.

The aim of this programme is to provide an opportunity for you to develop skills and knowledge in the heavy engineering sector of the motor industry.

Includes the optional National Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (Level 2)

Level:

Campus:

Duration:

34 weeks full-time

Level:

Duration:

34 weeks full-time

Cost: Domestic (2013): $5,554 International (2013): $17,600 Timaru

Cost: Domestic (2013): $5,620 International (2013): $17,600

What will the programme cover?

Campus:

Timaru

What will the programme cover? n

n n n n n

Further study options n N ational

Certificate in Motor Industry (Automotive Electrical and Mechanical Engineering) (Level 4)

Employment options You will be prepared for a variety of jobs in the motor industry, specifically in the motorcycle and all terrain vehicle sales, service and repair sector of the industry.

n n n

Work safety and emergency procedures Knowledge of internal combustion engines and drive line components Inspecting, testing, diagnosing and repairing diesel fuel injection systems and intake and exhaust systems Knowledge of automotive heavy equipment braking systems and hydraulic systems Measuring, testing, diagnosing and repairing electrical, electronic, wiring and lighting systems Testing, diagnosing and servicing indirect air cooling systems A pplying lubricants, sealants and service bearings Understanding technical data in the area of automotive heavy engineering.

Further study options The programme enhances your opportunity to gain an apprenticeship in the automotive heavy sector and continue study towards the completion of the National Certificate in Motor Industry (Automotive Heavy Engineering) (Levels 3 and 4).

Employment options n n n n n

Gain an apprenticeship R oad transport service and repair businesses A gricultural equipment service and repair businesses M aterials handling service and repair businesses S ales, service and repair marine plant and equipment.

Level:

Duration:

34 weeks full-time

Even after you graduate our tutors continue to provide their knowedge and advice to support you through your apprenticeship.”

Cost: Domestic (2013): $5,548 International (2013): $18,100 Campus:

Timaru

What will the programme cover? n

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Work safety and emergency procedures U se and care of hand tools and workshop equipment P erforming workplace requirements according to quality control standards and applicable legislation M easuring, testing, diagnosing and repairing motor vehicle electrical, electronic, wiring and lighting systems M aintaining, servicing and repairing motor vehicle fuel systems K nowledge of internal combustion engine operation K nowledge of transmission systems as applied to motorcycles M aintaining, servicing and repairing motorcycle braking systems A pplying lubricants, sealants and service bearings

New Zealand is experiencing a shortage of skilled staff in the specialised engineering and welding workforce. Developing a career training path in engineering and welding prepares technicians and trades people for a future offering flexibility with a wide range of subjects.

“Our tutors maintain a close relationship with the engineering industry, providing workplace assessments for apprentices.

Core engineering skills

n W elding competently in M.I.G. n M MAW and Oxy-acetylene, Thermal cutting processes n M illing, turning, drilling n

Reading plans

Material selection and identification

Computer Aided Design (CAD), Drawing

Employment/apprenticeship options National Certificate in Mechanical Engineering n

Fitting and machining

General engineering

Machining

Maintenance engineering

Tooling

National Certificate in Engineering Fabrication (Level 4) n

Heavy fabrication

Light fabrication

Steel construction

Note: All programmes subject to internal and external approval

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10 things you may not know about Aoraki… 1. Every year two hospitality students receive a scholarship to study in France for six weeks. 2. Many of Aoraki’s qualifications credit towards a degree, enabling you to get started on your degree without having to leave home. 3. Our journalism programme is the only one in the South Island to be endorsed by Fairfax, they even offer a scholarship to do our course. 4. In order to give students from our region access to all programmes offered at our Timaru campus, Aoraki runs a daily return bus service for students from Ashburton and Oamaru. 5. Many of our qualifications are internationally recognised through ITEC and City and Guilds.

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Our short courses are valuable learning opportunities but their real value is in offering you an opportunity to sample an area of interest that may lead on to further study with Aoraki.

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