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Asked by
Francisco Hernandez
List MP · Green Party
Question
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What is the full list of programmes and courses which were offered through Open Polytechnic in 2025 but not in 2026, if any?
Answered by
Hon Penny Simmonds
Member for Invercargill · National Party · Minister for Vocational Education
Answer
Please see below for full list of programmes and courses which were offered through Open Polytechnic in 2025 but not in 2026. • NZ Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care Level 3 • NZ Certificate in Foundation Skills Level 1 • NZ Certificate in Foundation Skills Level 2 Open Polytechnic is teaching out learners completing the following programmes in 2026 i.e. there will be no new 2026 enrolments: • Certificate of Achievement in Tertiary Study Skills (Level 4) • Certificate of Achievement in Small Business Basics (Level 4) • Graduate Diploma of Professional Accounting • NZ Diploma of Engineering (Fire strand) – but will continue to offer related courses through a certificate of proficiency.