New Zealand Certificate in Library and Information Services for Children and Teens (Level 6)

NZ3463

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Programme update

(From 18 November 2025)

We have made changes to how you enrol. From February 2026 we will offer monthly start dates for courses in this programme.

Qualification Structure

This programme is made up of the four compulsory courses listed below.

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Reader Development LIS606

$890

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Services and Collections for Children and Teens LIS607

$890

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Empowering People and Communities LIS601

$890

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Designing Library and Information Services and Programmes LIS602

$890

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How much time will you need each week for study?

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New Zealand Certificate in Library and Information Services for Children and Teens (Level 6)

New Zealand Certificate in Library and Information Services for Children and Teens (Level 6)

NZ3463

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New Zealand Certificate in Library and Information Services for Children and Teens (Level 6)

NZ3463