THE QUALIFICATION PROVIDES FOR INITIAL EMPLOYMENT IN THE COMPUTER INDUSTRY.

This qualification and unit standards have been evaluated against, and are
comparable to core knowledge and specialised knowledge elements found in the
following International Qualifications Frameworks:
• New Zealand National Qualification Framework,
• Australian National Qualification Framework,
• British National Vocational Qualifications.
• City and Guilds Certificate and Diploma for IT Technicians,
• NCC Education’s International Certificate and Diploma in Computer Studies
for IT Professionals,
• CompTIA’s A+ and N+ certification,
• Microsoft MCSE certification,
• E-Skills.

 Entry Requirements:

• Foundational skills in English
• Mathematics at NQF level 3

Articulations:

Competent students can study for
• System Support NQF Level 5
• Information Technology Higher Education Level