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Develop key skills to help you succeed in both work and study.
These courses focus on building confidence, setting goals, improving communication, and overcoming personal challenges.
You’ll gain practical skills in areas like time management, problem-solving, and teamwork, all aimed at preparing you for a successful future.
With support and hands-on learning, you’ll be ready to take the next step in your career or study.
NZQA Level 1
20 weeks
Get the skills you need for your next step.
Build confidence, learn new skills, and find out what you’re good at.
4 weeks study then up to 12 weeks of support
This programme was designed in partnership with Ministry of Social Development.
Join this programme, and take the first steps towards re-engaging with employment.
Get more info on our Skills for Work & Study programmes by completing the form at the link and our friendly team will be in touch.
We offer full support, including mentoring and help with your studies, to help you succeed.
Our wraparound Whānau Ora support means that we are with you every step of the way, to make sure you get the help you need, whatever that might be. Find out more
Some of our Level 3 courses offer part-time study options. Our Level 1 and Level 2 courses are only available for full-time study.
The only course which currently offers a combination of in-person and online learning is our Part-time Construction Trade Skills (Carpentry) Level 3. This is because the course was designed for people who are working full time who are only available on evenings and weekends.
You must be 18 or older, of Pacific descent, a New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident, and either unemployed, part-time employed, or looking for a career change.
This course helps you improve skills in reading, writing, math, and personal development, preparing you for further study or work. If you haven’t achieved NCEA Level 1 and are aged between 16-24, this course would be suitable for you.
OCA is committed to helping all our students to achieve their best. Our tutors and navigators will work with you to get the support and help you need to succeed in the course.
Our vision is to educate NZ’s best apprentices and graduates to enable a more prosperous Pasifika community.
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