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Christchurch Open Studio Days – Every Thursday Until 4 December | Certificates | Degrees | Micro-Credentials

If you are considering a future in technology, Whitecliffe College offers industry-aligned IT programmes that take learners from foundation to expert level — with small classes, hands-on training, and partnerships with Microsoft, Google, and other global leaders.


Certificates (Level 4–5)

Duration: 18 weeks | Next Intakes: Feb & Jul 2026
Campuses: Auckland • Manukau • Wellington • Christchurch

  • Ideal for school leavers or career changers

  • Gain practical, job-ready skills or a pathway to degree study

  • Entry: NCEA Level 2 or equivalent

Careers: Junior Programmer | Web Developer | Helpdesk | IT Support | Field Technician

View Certificate Pathways


Degrees (Level 7)

Duration: 3 years | Next Intakes: May–Oct 2025 | Feb–Sep 2026

  • Bachelor of Applied IT – software, cybersecurity, network engineering

  • Bachelor of Applied Computing Technologies – AI, data analytics & web development (subject to NZQA approval)

  • Entry: NCEA Level 3 or mature entry

Careers: Software Developer | Cybersecurity Specialist | Network Engineer | Business Analyst | Systems Analyst

Explore IT Degrees


Micro-credentials (9–18 weeks online)

Short, focused upskilling in cybersecurity, network defence, and full-stack development — ideal for learners wanting in-demand skills fast.
Entry: Prior IT knowledge recommended.

Browse Short Courses


Christchurch Open Studio Days – Every Thursday Until 4 December 2025

Students and teachers are warmly invited to visit our Christchurch Campus for a behind-the-scenes look at Whitecliffe’s IT and creative learning spaces.
Meet tutors, explore labs, and view student projects in action.

Whitecliffe Christchurch Campus

Every Thursday until 4 December 2025 – by appointment

Book a Studio Visit


Why Whitecliffe?

Small class sizes → one-to-one learning

Lecturers recognised globally in tech and creative industries
Pathways from foundation to postgraduate study
Campuses in Auckland, Manukau, Wellington & Christchurch


Rangi Bensley
Future Student Advisor
 

P: +6444718869 | Erangib@whitecliffe.ac.nz | W: whitecliffe.ac.nz

110 Lambton Quay, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

 

 

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