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AWS re/​Start (Micro-credential)

Unitec

Subject area

Computer Science not elsewhere classified

Qualification

Duration

12 Weeks

Total student fees

$3,685

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About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

This micro-credential will introduce learners to IT foundations and AWS Cloud Fundamentals. Through real-world, scenario-based exercises, labs, and coursework, learners will build skills with Linux, Python, Networking, Security, and Databases. Learners will develop professional skills, including effective communication and collaboration to prepare them for industry-based projects. Successful participants will be able to sit an external exam in order to obtain a Cloud Practitioner Certificate issued by AWS, may secure an entry-level job placement in an IT company, or APL experience towards other qualifications in IT.

Key Information for Students

Entry Requirements

Minimum requirements

All applicants must have general IT technical knowledge. Evidence must be presented of achievement in computing subjects in NCEA Level 2 or above; or demonstrated capability through work experience; or equivalent. They must also have a minimum of 8 credits at NCEA Level 2 in English (4 in Reading, 4 in Writing); or equivalent. Go to www.unitec.ac.nz for details.

Detailed requirements

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


Duration

12 Weeks


Tuition Fees

Annual Total qualification
Student fees
(what you pay)
$3,685 $3,685
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
$1,647 $1,647
Total $5,332 $5,332

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


Student Success

N/A


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

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Contact details

Main Campus Office

Free phone: 0800 10 95 10
Phone: (09) 815 2945
Fax: (09) 815 2905
Email: study@unitec.ac.nz
Web: http://www.unitec.ac.nz

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

Where does this information come from?

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

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