Short Courses

If you want to advance your career, learn something new, or are looking to step back into the workforce, a short course can give you up-to-the-minute training in a short period of time. Courses range in length from a few days to a few weeks, and classes are held at convenient times during the day, in the evening or at weekends. And, as courses are designed for all levels, you’ll be sure to find one that’s right for you.


Accounting
Professional Accountancy Preparation Workshop

Art and Design
GIS - Applications in Design
Garden Design
Printmaking

AutoDesk Training Centre
AutoCAD - Level I and II
AutoDesk Training Centre
Revit Architecture - Essentials I and II

Automotive Engineering
Automotive Air Conditioning (Installation and Servicing)
Basic Car Maintenance
Introduction to Multiplexing and CAN Bus
Oscilloscope for Automotive Diagnosis
Vehicle Emission Testing
Vehicle Inspectors' Preparatory Course
Vehicle Wheel Alignment

Carpentry
Portfolio Development (NC in Carpentry - Practical Units)

Community and Health Services
Community Funding
Conflict Management
Developing and Managing Staff Performance
Governance
Legal Issues
Professional Mentoring and Supervision Skills
Train the Trainers
Understanding the Media
Understanding your Organisation's finances
Working for Effective Employment Relations – Workplace Wellbeing

Computing
Free4U Computing
International Computer Driving Licence (ICDL)

Electrical and Electronics
EWLG Practical skills Assessment for Electricians Stage One and Two
EWLG Practical skills Assessment for Electricians Stage Three
Electrical Appliance Serviceperson (ESA)
Electrical Service Technician (EST)
Introduction to Electronics
Practising Licence Refresher Course
Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
Tradesperson Electrical Work Certificate - For Plumbers and Gasfitters

English Language
IELTS Preparation

FREE Short Courses
Free4U Computing
New Start (Study and Writing Skills)
Te Reo Maori Language and Culture

Health
Diabetes update
First Aid
Health Care Worker
Nursing in Aotearoa (for Overseas Nurses)
Preceptor Workshop
Professional Development (Nursing)
Professional development (Medical radiation technology)
Registered Nurse Return to Nursing
Wound care update

International Languages
Intensive Japanese
Intensive Spanish
International languages (Dutch, French,German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Samoan, Spanish)

Language Teaching
CALL Awareness for Language teachers
Customised Language Teaching
Exploring Hidden Resources in the Language Classroom
Grammar Awareness for Language Teachers
Grammar Teaching Techniques
Group Dynamics
Literacy Awareness
Material Writing for Language Teachers
Phonology Awareness

Media and Communication
Academic Skills for Communication Studies
Creative/Narrative Writing
Digital Media and Communication Tools
East meets West: Asian Popular Culture and its Impact on the West
Professional Writing

Performing and Screen Arts - Acting
Acting for Non-Actors

Performing and Screen Arts - Dance
Dance moves
Making dance

Photography
Photographic Practices 1 and 2

Plumbing and Gasfitting
Backflow Basics
Backflow Survey Re-certification
Backflow Survey
Backflow Testers Cross-connection
Backflow Testers Re-certification
Certifying A, B and C EVENING CLASSES
Certifying Refresher Classes
Registration Refresher Classes
Tradesperson Electrical Work Certificate For Plumbers and Gasfitters

Sales and Marketing
National Certificate in Retail Sales

Special Needs
Campus Experience
Literacy and Learning

Welding and Fabrication
MIG Welding (Intermediate)
MIG Welding (Introduction)
Manual Metal Arc Welding (Intermediate)
Manual Metal Arc Welding (Introduction)
NZ4711 Certified Arc Welding
NZ4711 Certified MIG Welding
TIG Welding (Introduction)