ACCOUNTING, BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT
Workers in management, business, and finance occupations plan and direct the activities of business, government, and other organisations. The business world has undergone dramatic changes in the past two decades and the global marketplace has truly arrived with business and commerce being carried out 24/7.
With new businesses starting and existing organisations expanding in various industries, there is a demand for people with accounting, business and people skills and those who can assist higher management in these areas.
Photo:Kristy Thompson, New Zealand Diploma in Business & Accounting Technicians Diploma graduate,
Senior Associate - PricewaterhouseCoopers
Accounting
Accounting is the study of how businesses track their income and assets over time and plan for the future. There's a lot to get out of a career in accounting, especially learning how business works. WITT’s
Accounting Technicians’ Diploma will set you up to work in this stimulating and challenging field.
Qualifications:
Accounting Technicians Diploma
Business & Management
Among the fastest growing employment areas in New Zealand are business and management. This is one of the few careers where there is need if a company is doing well and likewise a need if
it is not doing so well. Management incorporates operational and personnel management, business analysis and planning services to commercial, government and voluntary organisations. These services include the day-to-day running and managing of businesses, as well as the hiring and management of staff. Other areas of business include marketing and sales, finance, operations, e-commerce and business law.
Qualifications: National Certificate in First Line Management Level 4 ,NZIM Diploma in Management, New Zealand Diploma in Business
Business Administration
People in the administrative services industry are responsible for the day-to-day running of businesses and organisations, and provide support to managers and other staff. Almost every business or organisation has a need for administrative staff. With experience and further qualifications Administrators can progress their careers into specialist areas (e.g. Legal Secretary), management (e.g. Office Manager) or Personal Assistant to higher manager roles.
Qualifications:
National Certificate in Business Administration & Computing Level 2
, National Certificate in Business Administration & Computing Level 3