Otumoetai College Otumoetai College

L3 Computer Applications Technology

L3CATE
Subject Description Required Prior Learning


Entry is open.



Students will be assessed using Computer Unit standards with up to 20 L3 credits available.

As students complete the Computing Unit Standards, they will advance their computer application skills and knowledge, which will be invaluable during tertiary studies, and will give them a great advantage when applying for jobs once they graduate.

Topics will include word processing, desktop publishing, web-design, business presentations and spreadsheets, information technology, digital media and tools.

Standards earned in school are recorded on the learner's New Zealand Record of Achievement (NZRoA).


Learning Areas:

Accounting / Business / Digital Technologies


Assessment Procedures
Career Pathways

Office Administrator, Receptionist, Telecommunications Technician, Information Technology Helpdesk/Support Technician, Personal Assistant, Office Manager, Payroll Officer, Network Administrator