Learn the fundamentals of Information Technology in just 18 weeks.
This programme is a great place to start learning about the IT industry. It has a practical, hands-on focus which will provide you with the transferable skills and knowledge to be employed in a range of entry-level support roles in an organisation.
This programme is a great place to start learning about the IT industry. It has a practical, hands-on focus which will provide you with the transferable skills and knowledge to be employed in a range of entry-level support roles in an organisation.
Successful completion of the Level 4 NZ Certificate in IT Essentials also provides automatic entry into Whitecliffe's Information Technology programmes at Level 5 and the Level 7 Bachelor of Applied Information Technology programme.
July 2026
Auckland-Manukau Campus
Level 2, 3 Osterley Way,
Manukau,
Auckland,
2104, North Island, New Zealand
May 2026
Christchurch Campus
167 Madras Street, Sydenham,
Christchurch Central City,
Canterbury,
8011, South Island, New Zealand
Completed application form
Passport copy
Minimum age: International students must be at least 18 years of age during their first semester of study.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.