Institute of Technology or Polytechnic
Whitireia and WelTecNew Zealand Certificate in Foundation Skills (Level 2)
This course is available
On-Campus
Level of Study
Certificate
Duration
18 weeks
Next start date
Expected Jan 2027
Campus
Petone Campus
Summary
Discover your future, one skill at a time. This hands-on programme is designed to help you build confidence, develop essential foundation skills and explore your next steps into study or employment.
If you're not quite sure what you want to do next, or you want to strengthen your skills before moving on, this programme gives you practical learning experiences while keeping your future options open.
What you will learn- Learn through group projects, simulated workplace activities, and practical demonstrations.
- Gain literacy, numeracy, and digital skills embedded in every course.
- Experiential learning: From collaborative projects to practical demonstrations, you’ll learn by doing not just listening.
- Industry-relevant skills: Whether you’re interested in digital technology, health, social sciences, cosmetology, or trades, you’ll gain skills that employers value.
- Supportive environment: Learn in a collaborative, inclusive space where tutors guide you through real-world tasks and projects.
Entry criteria
Open entry.
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