• 23rd February 2012

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Avonmore Diploma in Computer Network Engineering (Level 6)

Looking for an advanced IT qualification? Join our industry-recognised programme in New Zealand’s biggest IT city.

In this advanced computing course we extend the ideas from the Level 5 course to implement, manage and design Microsoft Windows networks. This course prepares you for several industry certifications. During the course students may prepare for Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) certifications and Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) server administrator.

Our campus is conveniently located in North Shore City, the home of many leading local and international IT companies.

During the course  and also after graduating you will receive ‘mentorship’ and ‘internship’ opportunities with an employer so you can get some really good experience in the workplace. This programme is unique to NZIE and Avonmore and is offered as part of the course at no extra cost to you.

Duration: 37 weeks + 3 weeks holiday

Starting Dates: 22 Aug 2011 , 23 January 2012

Qualifications the student will gain:

  • Avonmore Diploma in Computer Network Engineering Level 6
  • MCTS: Server Admin
  • MCTS: Network Infrastructure


Employment Opportunities:

Network Systems Engineer, Microsoft Certifed Network Engineer, I.T. Technician, Network Engineer, Help Desk Operator.  NZIE’s own Recruitment Agency , ‘Think Recruit’ will assist you with work placement.

Study Pathways:

Enrol on a Bachelor of Computing Science course at a NZ University.

Entry Requirements:

New Zealand Students:

A minimum age of 17

A desire to work in the I.T. industry

Passing an Avonmore Entry test which covers literacy and numeracy

International students: 5.5 or higher for IELTS (or an equivalent test);
 Students must be at least 18 years old.

Where: Available at our Takapuna Beach Campus

Fees:   See the fees section of the website.

This is an NZQA government-approved course so if you are a New Zealander then you can access a student loan and allowance.

To find out more or enrol : click on the ‘want to know more’ button and send us your details. We’ll contact you within 24 hours with more information.

Course Start Dates

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Diploma in Computer Network Engineering ( Level 5)

Next start date: 13th February 2012, 27th February 2012

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Next start date: 26th March  2012, 2 July 2012

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