06 A - Handbook - Otago Polytechnic
06 A - Handbook - Otago Polytechnic
06 A - Handbook - Otago Polytechnic
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Student Programme <strong>Handbook</strong> 2008- Department of Information Technology<br />
MISSION STATEMENT<br />
To provide excellent life long learning opportunities relevant to our communities.<br />
<strong>Otago</strong> <strong>Polytechnic</strong> achieves this by providing:<br />
� Vocational education and training at all levels from Foundation Certificates to Postgraduate Degrees.<br />
Graduates are work ready and prepared to participate in a global workplace.<br />
� Staircasing through the different levels of qualifications.<br />
People from all backgrounds and prior educational achievements have opportunities to further<br />
develop at <strong>Otago</strong> <strong>Polytechnic</strong>.<br />
� Continuing education and enhanced professional education.<br />
People who need to retrain and upskill choose <strong>Otago</strong> <strong>Polytechnic</strong> for education which meets their<br />
current and future needs.<br />
We serve our communities:<br />
� By engaging actively with trades, professions, business and industry stakeholders, understanding their<br />
needs and responding through education and training, consultancy and applied research.<br />
Our communities influence what we do and how we do it, benefiting from our joint endeavours.<br />
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