Image of Open Polytechnic of New Zealand Open Polytechnic of New Zealand:
Open Polytechnic is New Zealand’s specialist provider of accredited open and distance learning courses from Certificate to Degree Level. We are experts in designing and delivering open and distance learning courses, and are an accredited education provider. Our tutors and lecturers are experienced in open and distance learning with proven track records.

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We play an important role in extending learning opportunities and offer Certificates, Diplomas, Graduate Certificates, Graduate Diplomas, National Certificates, National Diplomas, Undergraduate Degree programmes. Our job is to improve access and choice, something we do for 30,000 students each year in New Zealand and over 40 other countries.

Our students are lifelong learners studying in the home or workplace - people who want to learn but who seek or need an alternative to conventional study. Our easily accessible courses and services are carefully designed to meet their needs.

Online or print based:

You can study 24/7 365 days. When you study at the Open Polytechnic your course materials might be offered in any one of three ways:

- Print based courses:
In a print based course your learning guide and resources are sent to you. You work through the material and post or submit your assignments through the Online Campus. You can complete your study without using the Online Campus, but we provide additional teaching and learning resources there to help your learning.

- Blended courses:
In a blended course where you may work online and have some resources in print or CDROM. In a blended course you’ll be expected to do some work online.

- Fully online courses
In a fully online course all your work and resources are delivered through Online Campus.

Whenever you use Online Campus you’ll find other helpful resources, including links to the online library service and learning support.

Workforce Upskilling:
Workforce upskilling is one of the most powerful contributions open and distance learning is making around the world. Vocational education is our key role. Three-quarters of our students are in the workforce and studying part-time to improve job skills or career development. We use our expertise to support learning in a wide range of other contexts. Commercial clients and Industry Training Organisations use our flexible services to meet their training and development needs, and we work in a variety of partnerships and alliances in New Zealand and internationally.

Certificate to Degree Level Qualifications in:

- Agriculture and Horticulture
- Art and Design
- Business
- Communication
- Construction, Trades and Engineering
- Education
- Environment
- Humanities and the Arts
- IT and Computing
- Law and Legal
- Library and Information Studies
- Math
- Psychology and Health
- Real Estate
- Work and Study Skills

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Address: 86 Wyndrum Avenue, Lower Hutt, Wellington, 5011, New Zealand

Some interested visitors submitting program inquiries to our school up to 2021-07-16 were from:

South Korea; Australia; Malaysia; South Africa; and more.

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University of London International Programmes

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The University of London is one of the oldest, largest and most diverse universities in the UK. It is a federation of 19 distinct, separate and, in many cases, multi-faculty Colleges, together with 9 smaller specialist Institutes. The University of London International Programmes manages the majority of the University of London's distance learning courses.

It was established in 1858 to make University of London degrees accessible to students who, for one reason or another, could not come to the University to study in the conventional way. Studying through the University of London International Programmes provides an attractive option for those with financial constraints, commitments to work or family, or lack of local access to higher education. Today, there are 32,000 students studying in over 180 countries for more than 100 University of London qualifications.

Upon successful completion, you are awarded a University of London degree or diploma. The certificate states that you have studied at the University of London.

Undergraduate & Graduate Degree programmes include BA, BSc, Diploma, PG Dip, PG Cert, MSc in Accounting, Banking and Finance, Business Administration, Computers (Computing & Information Systems), Economics, Languages (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish), International Relations, Law with Management, Philosophy, Social Sciences, Sociology, Theology

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The Contemporary Music Course

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‘The Contemporary Music Course’ is an attractively presented high quality online music course for beginners, songwriters and arrangers. No previous qualifications are required. You'll have instant access for a year, to 130 lessons that stream instantly from the net to your computer, iPad or iPhone.

Free two day trial!!! If you are interested let us know via the form on our Contact Page.

I haven't seen anything like this style of presentation on the internet. Apart from private students globally it is being used as a college teaching resource in NZ and Australia.

Student Testimonials:

"I think your website is awesome. It really gives you the feeling of being in a music school" Valerie Crawford, student - USA

When I discovered your course - Geronimo!!!!!! Perfect timing and perfect content!!!!!! I spent four hours on it last night immediately and it is completely brilliant. The guitar and drum sections are a complete gift. Thank you so much. But it is all explained so clearly and simply. The best thing is the boost finding your course has given me and I am moving from the fear into the enjoyment which I have been searching for. Kris Yarborough Student - U.K.

‘The Language of Music (theory)’, ‘Chords and Harmony’, ‘Voicings/Arranging 1’, ‘Basic Counterpoint’, ‘Writing for Drums’ and 'Writing for Guitar' - in production is 'Writing with a computer' (Sibelius software and Logic sequencing softwares).

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eBSI Export Academy - International Trade Courses Online

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UK-accredited and internationally-recognised qualifications:

eBSI Export Academy is an online / distance learning school serving students in New Zealand & worldwide.

Study Certificate & Diploma programs in International Trade, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Purchasing, Finance, Shipping, Exports, Warehousing, Manufacturing, eBusiness & Digital Marketing.

We also specialize in short online courses in career fields including Administrative Skills, Human Resources, MS Office Skills, Personal Development, Sales & Marketing, Supervisors & Management, and Workplace Essentials.

Our ITS Accreditation program is accredited by the Institute of Export, UK, the oldest and most prestigious Institute of its kind in the world.

eBSI is a proud member of the International Association of Trade Training Organisations (IATTO), The International Chamber of Commerce Banking Commission, and the International Chamber of Commerce Customs & Trade Facilitation Commission. It is also a strategic Partner of the World Trade Centres in Dublin, Ireland and Boston, USA.

Student Testimonials:
"Tutors are highly experienced with excellent communication skills, and the online campus and student interaction is a major benefit. Highly recommended and very worthwhile indeed!"
- Gavin, International Trade Executive, UK

"The ITS Accreditation has exceeded my expectations. I have finished the programme but I am still hooked on participation in the online activities."
- Mark, Software Consultant, USA

• International Trade Specialist Accreditation (Diploma Certification)

• FREE COURSE - Intro to International Trade & eBusiness

• IFC International Trade Finance Certificate

• IoSCM Courses
-Logistics & Transport
-Supply Chain Management
-Shipping
-Purchasing
-Warehousing
-Manufacturing

• Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS) Qualifications

• Online Certificate Courses
-Export Development Foundation
-Export Logistics
-Trade for Trade Finance Practitioners
-eBusiness & Internet Marketing
-Social Media & Internet Marketing
-International Digital Marketing...

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International Career Institute - Online Courses for NZ & Global Students

Courses / Programs

Based in Australia, The International Career Institute (ICI) is a leading distance learning school offering correspondence courses to students in New Zealand, Australia and worldwide.

We offer online / distance education courses at certificate, diploma & advanced diploma level in fields including business management, marketing, journalism, human resources, fashion design, information technology among many others.

In addition to our career courses, we offer short professional development courses.

Completing a course at ICI enables a graduate to secure their own futures by establishing or advancing a career or by even establishing their own business.

ICI is an accredited and recognised member of the International Association of Private Career Colleges (IAPCC) and the International Accreditation and Recognition Council (IARC). We are also a member of the College of Teachers.

Using experienced industry-based faculty and the latest resources ICI delivers exciting multi-discipline career and lifestyle prospects to a broad range of people world wide.

The Institute was founded on the principle that the key to success in today's business and work environment is knowledge.

Online Certificate, Diploma, Advanced Diploma Courses

•Business Management
•Hospitality
•Bookkeeping
•Advertising
•Marketing
•Sales
•Import-Export
•E-Business
•Secretarial
•Paralegal Secretarial
•Human Resources (HR)
•Public Relations (PR)
•Fashion Design
•Interior Design
•Jewellery Design
•Photography
•Journalism
•Beauty & Make Up
•Hairdressing
•Wedding Planning
•Event Management
•Tourism
•Real Estate
•Catering & Cooking
•Natural Health / Nutrition
•Counselling & Psychology
•Personal Trainer
•Medical Secretary
•Nursing & Patient Care Assisting
•Pharmacy Assistant
•Pet Care / VET Assistant
•TEFL/ TESOL Teacher Training...

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Reach Cambridge - Online Pre-University Courses / Private Tutoring for ages 13 to 23

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• Online pre-university / college prep courses with Reach Cambridge via Private Tuition through Zoom- for Australia-based & international students of ages 13 to 24 years old.

• Study your favourite academic subject through one of our intensive, one-to-one courses & prepare for college or university from the comfort of your own home in Sydney / NSW, Melbourne, Victoria, Brisbane / QLD, Perth / WA, Adelaide / SA, Canberra, Darwin / NT, Tasmania, elsewhere across Australia, NZ & around the world.

• Based since 2005 in the historic city of Cambridge in the UK, Reach Cambridge has provided thousands of young people from all over the world with the opportunity to prepare for their futures in a university environment in one of the top educational facilities in the world.

• The purpose of our intensive pre-university courses with highly-personalised lessons from an expert tutor in that field is to provide a taste of the academic standard likely to be at the college or university that best matches your interest, and to enable you to learn the basics in your preferred subject, and lay the foundation for your future degree studies.

• With over 15 years specialising in providing quality academic courses for high school students and young adults, we know that matching a student with the right tutor is essential for offering a truly transformative learning experience.

Contact us today about starting a course, and to discuss a flexible study schedule around your time zone and plans for college.

Pre-University Academic Courses Online
Short & Intensive Courses in 10, 20 or 40 hour bundles.

• Architecture
• Biotechnology
• Business Management
• Computer Science
• Creative Writing
• Economics
• Engineering
• Journalism & Media
• English Language (ESOL)
• English Literature
• Law
• Mathematics
• Medicine & Life Sciences
• Physics
• Politics & International Relations
▪ Philosophy
• Philosophy or Psychology
• SAT Prep
• Sustainability
• STEM (Science, technology, engineering & maths)

with Optional Enrichment Classes (Leadership Skills, Study Skills).

- Schedule a Free one-to-one Advice Session with our experienced advisers.

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Online Candle Making Courses in UK & worldwide via Skype

Courses / Programs

• With The Candle Academy, a leading candle making training provider, you can now learn to make beautiful candles from the comfort of your own home or studio in the UK and around the world.

• Home Study / Online Candle Making Classes in UK include the choice of Live Seminars via Skype with Gary Simmons - one of the top candle designers in the world from the UK, or lessons via HD Video & PDF information files.

• These distance learning candle making courses for complete Beginners to Advanced artists will start you on the path to an exciting new career in candle design or a very rewarding hobby!

• These intensive candle making training courses are Hands-on and Very Visual, and follow the same techniques as our onsite programs, making it an ideal solution for people that live too far to be able to attend in Jamaica in person.

• Perhaps you would prefer to learn in person through an incredible educational holiday package in beautiful Jamaica in the Caribbean!

• Business start-up and Hobby courses offered year-round, both onsite or online. Welcome to this very special profession!

Candle Academy Student Review:

• "Gary has the creative ability and eye to take an ordinary object and make it extraordinary with commercial appeal. This has made him one of the most sought after candle designers in the business today and probably ranking him as one of the top designers in the world today".
Mike, CEO Aroma Home, England

Online Candle Making Courses

Candle Making Seminars via Skype:
• 6 DAY COMPLETE BUSINESS SET UP COURSE
• 4 DAY CONDENSED BUSINESS SET UP
• 2 DAY INTRODUCTORY COURSE

HD Video Course Options:
• BUSINESS SET UP COURSE
• PLATINUM COURSE
• INTERACTIVE COURSE
• HOBBY COURSE

Clear, Concise, Interactive Teaching:
These comprehensive candle making courses aim to equip you with the creative, technical, and commercial skills you need to make a livelihood from this special profession.

Training is Hands-on and Very Visual.

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