Course details

New Zealand Certificate in Computing (User Fundamentals) Level 2
NZQF Level 2

About the course


Learn basic computer skills every worker needs to have in their arsenal. Find your way around the computer with ease. Gain fundamental skills in information technology, administration and computer applications.

This course is great for individuals who want to get into an information technology career. Even if you have little or no prior experience using computers, our trainers will make sure that you’ll learn the basics and be productive using the computer for everyday tasks.

By the end of the course, you’ll achieve basic computer literacy.

PROGRAMME CONTENT INCLUDES:

  • Typing and word processing skills
  • Desktop publishing and presentations
  • Microsoft Office applications
  • Reception and administrative skills
  • Computer hardware, software and peripherals
  • Data protection
  • IT ergonomics
  • Industry readiness
  • Digital communication technologies
  • Up to date CV that is stored on our database for future updates
  • and much much more!!!!

Entry requirements

All students who wish to enrol must go through a selection interview process. Participants who meet this eligibility are able to take part in these programmes:

  • Aged 16 years and above and left school
  • Commitment to completing the qualifications
  • Have an appropriate level of literacy & numeracy skill to study at level 1 or 2

*This course is not available to international students.

About the provider

People Potential started in 1991 in Whangārei and today we have campuses in Whangārei, Kaikohe, Papakura and flexible delivery options available in Dargaville and Hamilton.


The business has proved sustainable because of some key factors. The first is the extraordinary group of people who work together. They have the same vision, the same core values and they bring their passion and their hearts to work on a daily basis. They share an implicit belief in the ability of their students to achieve, helping them to find success early and often. Tutors get the opportunity to work alongside some amazing community partners, work with students from all walks of life and have a chance to give back to their community.


People Potential strongly value their stakeholders and thrive on collaboration

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