Introduction to Computing
Course details
| NZQF Level | 3 |
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About the course
The flexibility of the course allows you to start at any time and to work at a pace that suits you with help from a facilitator when required. Topics covered include an introductory course to Word, Excel and Powerpoint basics. The skills you gain in this course are a good pathway into certificates in computing and business administration.
2025 course dates and delivery
Unfortunately, our Mosgiel Community Learning Centre is closed from February - July 2025 due to unforeseen circumstances. We hope to deliver this course later in 2025.
For any questions, please phone 0800 762 786 and ask for Kelly Clark, or email [email protected]
Course delivery
This course is taught at our Mosgiel Community Learning Centre.
Address: 7 Hartstonge Avenue, Mosgiel
Course fee
Free!
Entry requirements
Open entry.
Timing
Check out our Mosgiel Community Learning Centre page for the timetable.
Additional documentation
You must supply certified copies of proof of identity e.g. passport or birth certificate.
You will study
- Windows Basics
- Introductory Word
- Excel
- Powerpoint
- Internet/email
- File management
- Google Drive and documents management
Your workload
This course is flexible so that you can work at a pace that suits you.
For further information
Phone: 0800 762 786 and ask for Kelly Clark
Email: [email protected]
About the provider
If you want to get a job and build a great career, Otago Polytechnic is a smart choice.
We’re known for offering the highest quality, hands-on training that helps students succeed. Our graduates are confident, skilled, and ready to work from day one. And, employers love that.
We’ve earned the highest ratings from the New Zealand Government for our teaching and support. Our flexible study options make it easier for you to learn in a way that suits your life.
At Otago Polytechnic, you’ll gain practical skills, real-world experience, and the confidence to make a real impact - in your career and in your community.