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Open Polytechnic develops interactive learning tools for Sorted in Schools programme
The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand Ltd, the nation’s specialist provider of online and distance learning, has developed interactive learning scenarios for secondary school pupils in a partnership with the Government-backed financial education programme Sorted in Schools.
Posted on 21 May 2020
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New Zealand Defence Force training programme recognised in Open Polytechnic degree
A new initiative between The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand Ltd, the nation’s leading online distance tertiary education provider, and the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) will see senior Warrant Officers able to gain Advanced Standing when enrolling in the Bachelor of Applied Management.
Posted on 7 May 2020
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Open Polytechnic launches free course on infection prevention
The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand Ltd, the country’s largest specialist provider of vocational distance learning, has launched a free self-directed course on infection prevention in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Posted on 5 May 2020
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Open Polytechnic’s iQualify and AQA team up to provide training programmes virtually
The Academic Quality Agency for New Zealand Universities (AQA) and iQualify, The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand Ltd’s online learning platform, are working together to extend the reach of AQA’s workshops and training programmes.
Posted on 30 April 2020
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Open Polytechnic’s ESA Publications to provide workbooks to school pupils
ESA Publications, a subsidiary company of The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand Ltd, has printed thousands of workbooks and distributed them to the Ministry of Education to help school pupils who do not have access to devices or the internet as part of the Ministry’s COVID-19 learning from home package.
Posted on 20 April 2020
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Financial services enrolments increase at Open Polytechnic
Open Polytechnic has seen a significant increase in enrolments in its online offering of the New Zealand Certificate in Financial Services (Level 5) since it opened version 2 of the programme in 2019.
Posted on 9 April 2020
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Open Polytechnic Helps James Cook High Online
James Cook High School in Auckland is working with The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand to move its courses online in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Posted on 3 April 2020
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Open Polytechnic Makes Online Platform Available to Other Providers in Response to COVID-19
National distance learning provider Open Polytechnic of New Zealand (OPNZ) is making its iQualify online platform available free-of-charge to tertiary providers having to stop face-to-face teaching due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Posted on 24 March 2020
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Open Polytechnic wins technology and innovation award
Open Polytechnic, New Zealand’s leading provider of online and distance learning, has scooped the Technology and Innovation award at the 2018 Wellington Region Business Excellence Awards.
Posted on 18 March 2020
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Open Polytechnic students celebrate graduation in Auckland
When Waiheke Island’s Mariette Dodd began her psychology studies with Open Polytechnic during one of the most challenging times of her life, she never imagined that her study journey would ignite a fierce passion for learning that would lead her to completing her degree.
Posted on 11 March 2020