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Certificate in Information Technology and Client Support

Pathway program to progress into our Bachelor of Software Engineering with a major in Cloud, Cyber Security, Game Dev or A.I

Stay ahead of change and set yourself up for a career with a future with this short, sharp and fee free Certificate in Information Technology and Client Support.

You’ll be kicking off a Tech career in an industry that is growing and needs more skilled workers.

The great all-rounder

In just 16 weeks, you’ll learn the practical skills and technical smarts you need to understand networking, operating systems, hardware and scripting. Studying this will set you up to land a job in entry level I.T. support, or progress into our Bachelor of Software Engineering where you can major in Cloud, Cyber Security, Game Dev or A.I

Key topics:

  • The fundamentals of computer technology, installation and configuration
  • Troubleshooting PCs and related hardware
  • Basic networking and scripting
  • Installing/configuring operating system

Learners receive guidance from our team of experienced lecturers in a practical learning environment.

What you’ll learn

Scripting for systems administrators

Pull together knowledge from Commands and Procedures, as well as some web integration. Basic understanding of different software languages HTML, CSS and Javascript.

Hardware

Identifying, using and connecting hardware components and devices including troubleshooting and maintenance. Troubleshoot PC and mobile device issues including application security support. Install and configure laptops and other mobile devices. Follow best practices for safety, environmental impacts, and communication and professionalism.

Operating systems

Install and support Windows Operating Systems including command line & client support. Understand Mac, Linux and Mobile Operating Systems.

Introduction to networking

Troubleshoot device Explain types of networks and connections including TCP/IP, WIFI and SOHO. Compare & contrast cloud computing concepts & setup client-side virtualization and network issues.

Synchronous Blended Online (mix of self-directed online and Zoom (or similar)
Students who successfully complete the course progress to the Level 7 Bachelor of Software Engineering- Cyber Safety, Cloud Engineering, Game Development, Artificial Intelligence (after they enter New Zealand)
Students must be 18 or older and provide evidence of English Language proficiency equivalent to IELTS of 5.5, with no band score lower than 5.0. Students must also provide evidence of having successfully completed the equivalent of Year 12 in New Zealand in their country.
$6,500 + $850 course fee + $369 course related costs
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Yoobee Colleges officially formed in May 2019.

The creative minds and legacies of South Seas Film & Television School, Animation College, Yoobee School of Design, AMES – The Institute of IT and Design & Arts (Canterbury) joined forces to become Yoobee Colleges, an interdisciplinary college with seven campuses located across New Zealand.


The colleges all have rich histories, dating back 30 years in some cases, and they have been working collaboratively for several years to offer complementary pathway programmes.


The official joining of these forces under one umbrella strengthens these relationships, enabling greater pathway options for students and stronger educational outcomes, as some of the best creative educators in New Zealand come together for the joint purpose of training the country’s top creatives and IT professionals and getting them into rewarding careers.


Yoobee Colleges is New Zealand’s largest specialist creative and technology college. We’ve been fuelling the creative and technology industries for over 30 years with talented Animators, Filmmakers, Designers, Techies, and Game Developers.


Yoobee Colleges has been awarded with a Category 1 rating by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA), the highest possible rating showing that the government has confidence in our ability to deliver high quality education


Study at Yoobee Colleges can take you just about anywhere. From launching rockets (School of Technology) through to bringing superheroes to life (School of Animation), the opportunities are endless. 


Why Study at Yoobee?

With over 30 years in the business, we have a rich history of providing outstanding vocational training to students interested in getting into the creative and IT industries. Our experienced design educators are fully connected with the industries and our programmes are developed as a result of extensive consultation with them. 


Learn it by doing it

At Yoobee Colleges, our training is practical. You are assessed by the quality of the work you create, and there are no written exams.


Industry-led training

You can be confident you’re learning the skills employers want. We reassess our programmes on a regular basis to keep them up to date with the latest technology and ideas.


Learn from the best

Yoobee Colleges is proud of its industry-experienced tutors who are not only experts in their fields but fantastic teachers. They’ll help you realise your full potential and put you on the road to achieving the same industry success they have.


Careers support

Our Careers team is dedicated to helping you find relevant and sustainable employment when you graduate, as well as meaningful work experience while you study.


Industry-standard hardware and software

All our students have full access to industry-standard equipment and facilities. Our green screen area is so well set up we have industry professionals booking in time to use it!


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Duration: 16 Weeks