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Dr Eric Boamah, Principal Academic Staff Member of Open Polytechnic’s Library and Information Studies LIS programmes, has been appointed as a Member of the Archives Council for the next three years.  Dr Eric Boamah speaking at the International Council for Distance Education World...

This qualification will provide Aotearoa New Zealand with people who are equipped with knowledge, technical and professional skills in the field of accounting and can apply the knowledge and skills in an ethical, socially responsible and sustainable way in a variety of business settings that aligns to Ngā Kaupapa o te Tiriti o Waitangi.

Following the Government appointment of three Ministerial members to its governing Council, Open Polytechnic has taken the next step towards independence and its role as the anchor polytechnic in a new Federation, with the Council announcing the appointment of Sharon Cooke as Chief Executive....

 Open Polytechnic student Denise Roux was recently named the top graduate in the New Zealand Law Society Legal Executive Diploma.It’s been a remarkable year of achievement for Open Polytechnic legal executive students.  Aside from Mrs Roux achieving the top overall results, Sophia Burton,...

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The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand Ltd, the country’s largest specialist provider of vocational distance learning, has launched a free self-directed course on infection prevention in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The introductory course, titled ‘Introduction to Infection Prevention’,...

How can the Crusaders be such champions in a time of such stress?In February, the deadly Christchurch earthquake made AMI Stadium - their home stadium - unusable.The team endured thousands of nerve-racking aftershocks that disturbed their sleep and sapped their energy. And they had to play every...

Open Polytechnic General Manager, Dr Caroline Seelig, completed her tenure with the specialist distance learning organisation in December 2022. Dr Seelig has led the organisation since the start of 2009.  In her message to kaimahi (staff), Dr Seelig said she was proud of the organisation’s...

Completing a NZ Certificate in Information Technology (Level 5) with Open Polytechnic has helped Gabriela Olivera’s career change gears and given her a fresh perspective. Gabriela, used to work in procurement and supply chain in Argentina, but since moving to New Zealand, she has been working...

details on the Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Primary Education) visit the programme page on the Open Polytechnic website.