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what I wanted to train in and what I wanted to learn. “One day I was Googling courses and the Open Polytechnic came up. Looking at the course content it was as if a lightbulb went off. The programme I that is really important to success in any organisation. To have a course like the Open...
Zealand and is targeted at helping cover students’ course costs while completing the Chartered the Open Polytechnic meant that Kylie was able to complete her course work whenever and wherever she straight away. “I had a couple of courses that were quite hard. I went and talked to people...
reviewing the courses they offer on the website.” Erin chose to study Psychology
for the job as I work remotely,” she says, adding that in her current role, the practical courses she helpful. “In fact I still have some of my textbooks and course notes on my desk as reference tools . The systems analysis, systems design, and project management courses have been useful...
From an aviation background to a career in mechanical engineering, Derek Evans,with the support of his employer and the flexibility of distance learning has successfully completed the New Zealand Diploma Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) through Open Polytechnic.
Working in the care industry. Peter Coleman wanted to further his skills for the benefit of his clients, and academically apply himself to achieve his goal. Studying the New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Social and Community Services) (Level 4) online with Open Polytechnic proved the best way to accomplish his aspirations.
In between being heavily involved in multiple community organisations, working full-time and raising her family,Tutai(Tai) Daniel-Teuhema still found time to complete a Bachelor of Business(Management) by distance learning with Open Polytechnic.
. With two courses left before she finishes her Graduate Diploma in Business, Lee aims to complete her In addition to being able to fit in study around life, Lee says she has enjoyed the relevance the courses a couple of management courses, but with my colleague’s advice I have been able to...
through her courses too. While studying the short-tailed bat for an assignment for the course says. “I found the lecturers brilliant, on the whole and the course work was well laid out.” Future
the general business courses very useful. Courses in areas such as communication, management and business