Institutions & Courses Waiariki Institute of Technology Courses
Graduate Diploma of Computing and Technology
This course is available at the following Waiariki Institute of Technology campuses:
Rotorua
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Lake Taupo
Waikato
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Bay of Plenty
This graduate diploma provides up-todate theoretical and applied knowledge to broaden students’ expertise in the computing industry by studying a specialist field that complements their current experience and/or qualifications. This qualification enables students to maintain their currency and develop their discipline by ongoing professional development.
Graduates will be able to:
- build on their current underpinning knowledge and skills to apply technical and conceptual thinking in specialist computing and technology fields including internet and web development, computer systems design, computer networking, communications technology, gaming and
animation and embedded systems; - competently analyse, solve, manage and take responsibility for broadly defined problems in specialist computing and technology fields including internet and web development, computer systems design, computer networking, communications technology, gaming and animation and
embedded systems; and - undertake further learning and professional development.
