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New Zealand Certificate in Business (Accounting Support Services)

Otago Polytechnic

Subject area

Accountancy

Qualification

Duration

18 Weeks

Total student fees

$596

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About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

The purpose of this qualification is to provide Aotearoa New Zealand with people who can carry out a broad range of accounting support services to work in a range of accounting support roles to support a business entity's objectives.

Graduates of this qualification will be able to provide accounting support services under broad guidance, in accordance with ngā kaupapa o te Tiriti o Waitangi (the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi), and in a multi-cultural environment.

Key Information for Students

Entry Requirements

Minimum requirements

New Zealand Certificate in Business (Introduction to Small Business) (Level 3), or New Zealand Certificate in Retail (Level 3), or New Zealand Certificate in Business (Administration and Technology) (Level 3), or NCEA (Level 2), or A NZ Certificate in Foundation Studies (Level 2), or A qualification at Level 2 or above, with evidence of literacy and numeracy abilities equivalent to NCEA (Level 1), or Evidence of relevant knowledge and experience, including literacy and numeracy abilities equivalent to NCEA (Level 1).

Detailed requirements

See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.


Duration

18 Weeks


Tuition Fees

Annual Total qualification
Student fees
(what you pay)
$596 $596
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
$2,343 $2,343
Total $2,939 $2,939

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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.


Student Success

71%


National Graduate Outcomes

Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:

Median earnings N/A
Earnings range N/A
In employment N/A
In further study N/A
On a benefit N/A

All KIS information is the most recent data available and relates to domestic students only.

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Contact details

Main Campus Office

Free phone: 0800 762 786
Phone: (03) 477 3014
Fax: (03) 471 6870
Email: info@op.ac.nz
Web: https://www.op.ac.nz/

Please contact the provider for details of where this qualification is offered.

Where does this information come from?

The Key Information for Students data is compiled by the Tertiary Education Commission based on information provided by tertiary education providers and the Ministry of Education. Remember to check the provider’s website for further details.

NZQA supplies all other information based on material from the provider.

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