New Zealand Diploma in Information Technology Technical Support

The purpose of this qualification is to provide Aotearoa New Zealand with people who have attained a broad understanding of the core concepts and practical skills in Information Technology (IT), with a technical support focus. It will equip people for employment in roles such as computer technician, service desk or technical support, or prepare them for further study.

Graduates will have an awareness of the IT environment, appreciate the needs of users, and be able to provide IT technical support. They will also be able to operate within the applicable professional standards and practice, as part of a team, or independently with a broad level of supervision.
Businesses, organisations and communities will benefit by having IT Professionals with technical support skills that will be internationally relevant.

Tasman prides itself on its good relationships with employers. We are privileged to provide students with inspirational talks and seminars from leaders in the field. In some programmes, students have the opportunity to gain work experience through internships with our industry partners.

Tasman's premises are modern, light and airy with fantastic views over Auckland's key landmarks. Our spacious classrooms are fully equipped with everything you need for successful study. Students have free fast internet, magazines, big comfy seating, and a student kitchen and canteen area.

Tasman offers fun outside activities that give students the opportunity to make friends outside the classroom and explore New Zealand at the same time.In the past our activities have included beach barbecues, sports days, the Maritime museum, ice-skating, and a trip to the International Gardens in Hamilton.