National Certificate in Business (Level 4)

Overview

The National Certificate in Business (Level 4) is an entry level qualification for students seeking a career in business or a convenient starting point for further studies in the field.

It will provide you with a broad introduction to business studies along with an understanding of New Zealand's business environment.

People who have no knowledge of business or want to know how business operates in New Zealand will benefit from this course.

Upon successful completion of this course you will be awarded a nationally recognised introductory business qualification.

Details

Course Name:

National Certificate in Business (NQF level 4)

Start Dates:

There are currently no plans to offer the National Certificate in Business in 2007.

Entry Criteria:

General entry

Completed 12 years of schooling in home country

English Language Requirement: IELTS 5.5

Students who do not meet these requirements will need to sit the school entry test prior to enrolment.

Mature age entry

20+ years of age and relevant work experience

Tuition Fees:

NZD $7500 per semester

NZD $1000 materials fee (only payable once)

Course Structure:

120 NQF credits distributed across 9 papers (see below)

Course Duration:

One Year (full-time)

Two semesters of 14 weeks each

Credit transfer

Credit may be granted by recognition of prior learning or current competency.

Student who wish to be cosndiered for credit transfer must submit original documents and may be required to complete the school challenge test to confirm prior learning.

Certification:

You will have to pass all 9 papers (see below) to be awarded the national qualification.

Papers Taught

  • COMM401 Communication Processes
  • MGMT401 Organisation and Management
  • MRKG401 Principles of Marketing
  • MATH401 Mathematics for Business
  • ACCT402 Introduction to Accounting Practices
  • COMM402 Communication Skills
  • MRKG402 Introduction to Market Research
  • LAWS401 Introduction to NZ Legal System
  • MGMT402 Introduction to Business Improvement

Further information

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