This programme is perfect for learners looking to build employability skills and foundational knowledge in the technology sector. Learners will develop social media content which promotes positive awareness, personal wellbeing, self-management, and safe use of digital technology. Through hands-on learning, learners will develop and test websites using a range of online tools, gaining practical experience in the field, as well as discovering how to create an earning through social media platforms. This foundation course provides an ideal pathway to further Level 3 study and opens doors to exciting opportunities in technology-focused careers.

 

What you study

• Define Rangatira hauora (holistic wellbeing) with a holistic framework and the connections to physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual wellbeing. Apply strategies to enhance hauora (holistic wellbeing), including approaches to physical, mental, emotional, and social health.
• Use a personal SWOT analysis to identify internal and external factors that influence rangatiratanga. Utilise knowledge of SMART goals related to future education and development. Apply knowledge of preparing for employment in a chosen pathway.
• Collaborate effectively with others to plan and design a website using online tools to meet a given brief. Collaborate in a diverse team while developing and testing websites using software development knowledge.
• Use own skills and strengths of rangatiratanga to identify future education and employment pathways into the field of IT Develop social media content which promotes positive awareness, personal wellbeing, self-management, and safe use of digital technology.

 

Career opportunities

• Graduates will also be able to pathway into employment and work under general supervision in entry-level roles in a variety of fields or they can pursue further education to broaden their skills and knowledge in Level 3 qualifications.

 

Further study options

• This programme may lead to higher level study in a qualification such as:
• New Zealand Certificate in Foundation Skills (Level 3)
• New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 3)