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Ko Henry tōku ingoa, ko Taranaki tōku maunga, ko Taranaki me Ngāti Kahungunu ki Wairoa ngā iwi, Nō Wyndham ahau, Ko Heretaunga te tūrangawaewae.Henry is currently studying towards a Diploma in Architectural Technology, having completed a Bachelor of Business with Open Polytechnic in...
Appointed Acting Executive Director of Strategy in August 2025, Leise brings a deep commitment to using data and insights to drive continuous improvement across Open Polytechnic. Her focus is on ensuring that learner outcomes and experiences are consistently elevated through evidence-based...
David is an independent consultant specialising in financial services and public sector management improvement. He has extensive management experience in New Zealand and overseas. He commenced his career in the Audit Office, moving to senior positions at Government Life (now Tower), the...
This online course will enable students to build a multimedia web site using essential concepts of development and design.
I am a Senior Academic Staff Member in Management and Economics. Relevant education/work experience I hold a Ph.D in Business Management (OB/HRM); a Master’s in HRM as well as a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Mumbai University, India. I was awarded New Zealand Certificate in Adult and...
About this micro-credential This micro-credential, developed in conjunction with Spark, will help you to more fully understand Gen AI capabilities and identify use cases in personal and business contexts. It will also help you to develop strategies for implementing Gen AI while managing...
Important programme information NZ231502 New Zealand Certificate in Financial Services (Level 5) (Life, Disability, and Health Insurance) is the current version of this certificate. It will give you the competence, knowledge and skills you need to give regulated financial advice in New Zealand....
The purpose of this online course is for you to undertake a feasibility study to determine if a small business idea has the potential to succeed.
This online course will teach you how to develop the knowledge and skills to develop a preliminary architectural design for a small building project
valuation and prepare account statements for work carried out on a construction site. This online course will teach you to develop the knowledge and skills to analyse and conduct a