National Technology Institute(NTEC)

1. Overview of the institution 

National Technology Institute (NTI) is a leading tertiary college under the aegis organisation National Tertiary Education Consortium (NTec), and is registered and accredited by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority. NTI's main campus is in the Auckland CBD, and NTI also has campuses in Christchurch, Tauranga, and Hastings. Each campus is located in the heart of the city and has easy access to public transport, libraries, shopping centres and food outlets. 

NTI offers courses in IT and Hospitality management. NTec has a reputation for being friendly, caring and welcoming, and has a multi-cultural staff with wide experience in education for international students.

2. Location and facilities

NTec’s main campus is in Auckland City, and there is a branch campus in Tauranga, which is 200 kilometres southeast of Auckland. Both campuses have easy access to public transport, libraries, shopping centres and food outlets.

National Technology Institute’s Hospitality Department is known for providing excellent training in a friendly environment. They have a commercial cafe and a Training Restaurant in which students gain practical experience. They also support students in additional extra-curricular activities outside their course work such as industry competitions.

National Technology Institute’s IT department provides students with access to the latest computer systems and software. As a member of the MSDN Academic Alliance, NTI and FutureCOL provide students with full licence copies of latest Microsoft development software free of charge. Each student is provided with a new laptop and all the required Microsoft software at the beginning of the course.

3. Departments/Subject areas

• IT 

• Hospitality management

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5. Rankings

• National Technology Institute is a Category 1 School as ranked by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority. 

In its External Evaluation Review (EER), NTI was rated as: 

• Highly confident in educational performance 

• Highly confident in capability in self-assessment.

• The EER report states: "NTI has a holistic approach to education. It realises that its role is far more than providing a way of gaining qualifications. It sets itself lofty targets and achieves them. A strong set of core values ensures that the students are the focus of attention, and NTI takes extensive measures to ensure their needs are met."

• National Technology Institute (NTI) holds Service IQ accreditation, and is approved by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) to deliver hospitality qualifications.

6. Careers: Unique student support

NTI delivers national qualifications designed by and for the industry, which ensures that the course content is always relevant and current. Many hotels, restaurants and bars employ their students part-time during their course and offer full-time work after graduation. As NTI has a commercial cafe students are able to visit industry trade shows, and along with frequent industry visits and guest speakers, students are able to network with potential New Zealand and international employers.

Students also participate in various competitions and have been successful in both the regional and national 2013 Culinary Fare competitions. Students also have the opportunity to work at the Pacifica Festival, the Food Show and at other major events.

Moreover, in the IT field National Technology Institute (NTI) and FutureCOL have some of the highest success rates for industry placement within one year of graduation (85%). The recent NZQA External Evaluation and Review reports give NTI and FutureCOL the highest possible rating of Category 1.

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