Learn about our zero fee options and Government fees free
Enhance your expertise with these flexible study options
What our learners say about Open Polytechnic
Taking the first step Leaving school and not knowing what she wanted to do except that she enjoyed helping people, Arzhay’s study journey took all sorts of twists and turns from starting a degree in social science, to having her son. “My son was born very ill with a bowel condition and...
The most important thing with exam study is to start early, so that you know what to expect, what you should study and can make a plan of attack!
Ari came to the realisation that he needed some form of qualification after gaining a job at the Royal New Zealand Police College (RNZPC). “I was a trainer for the Army, Corrections and now currently working for the New Zealand Police as a non-sworn trainer, but I never gained a recognised...
Daniel, who graduated from the Open Polytechnic with a Bachelor of Business, majoring in Accounting in 2008 is now a Senior Supervising Accountant at Chatfield and Co. Chartered Accountants in Auckland. He is currently an Associate Chartered Accountant and is completing the final requirements to...
Best of both worlds As the Open Polytechnic offers library qualifications at an undergraduate level, the distance learning specialist was the obvious choice for Abigail, who graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (Humanities, Information and Library Studies) in 2014. Based in Auckland and working as...
qualification you need to meet the legal requirements for giving financial advice in New Zealand.
you need to meet the legal requirements for giving financial (investment) advice in New Zealand.
Important programme information NZ231504 New Zealand Certificate in Financial Services (Level 5) (Residential Property Lending) 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. Courses ...
Completing her Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood Education) meant that Juliette could achieve a goal she never thought possible.
Academic Integrity is being honest, respectful and ethical in your study and assessments. All your submitted assessments must be your own independent work, and you must acknowledge where you have referred to someone else's ideas or words. Find out about academic integrity and how to avoid plagiarism.