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This programme is run in partnership with Digital Natives Academy. What is Whakapiri Mahi? Whakapiri Mahi is Native Tech’s employment, training, and education pathways programme run in - [Digital & Creative Tech Pre-Level 1](https://nativetech.ac.nz/digital-creative-tech-foundation/) - PRE-LEVEL 1 | FULL TIME | 20 WEEKS Foundations+ Work-Ready Accelerator How can rangatahi begin building the foundations for work, training, or further study?Our Foundations+ programme is the first step in a supported employment, training and education pathway. It is designed for rangatahi who face barriers to employment or learning and need time, structure, and - [Digital & Creative Tech Level 1](https://nativetech.ac.nz/digital-creative-tech-level-1/) - NZ CERTIFICATE IN FOUNDATION SKILLS 60 CREDITS | FULL TIME | 20 WEEKS Foundations in Digital & Creative Tech (Level 1) How can rangatahi reconnect with learning, build confidence, find their place, find their purpose and find their people? Our Level 1 programme supports young people to re-engage in their learning in a positive, supportive - [Request our Course Outline](https://nativetech.ac.nz/request-course-outline/) - Want to know More? Register your Interest & Download our Course Outline Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Interested Programme *--- Select Choice ---Pre Level 1 Non-AccreditedLevel 1 Foundations (Tech Intro)Level 2 Foundations (Tech Pathways)Level 3 Foundations (Gam Dev)Level 3 Micro-credential (Digital Leadership - [Tātai Ipurangi - Digital Leadership](https://nativetech.ac.nz/digital-leadership/) - MICRO CREDENTIAL | 20 CREDITS | PART TIME Tātai Ipurangi - Digital Leadership Who controls the internet today and is te Ao Māori part of this digital system? Does modern technology recognise and respect tikanga Māori, or is it ignored? Why is data considered a taonga and what might tino rangatiratanga look like online? Have - [Digital & Creative Tech Level 3](https://nativetech.ac.nz/unreal-game-dev-level-3/) - NZ CERTIFICATE IN STUDY & EMPLOYMENT PATHWAYS 60 CREDITS | FULL TIME | 20 WEEKS Pathways to Digital & Creative Tech (Level 3) How can young people build skills, confidence, and direction by working on real digital and creative productions?Our Level 3 programme is designed to help young people build skills, confidence, and direction through - [Digital & Creative Tech Level 2](https://nativetech.ac.nz/digital-creative-tech-level-2/) - NZ CERTIFICATE IN FOUNDATION SKILLS 60 CREDITS | FULL TIME | 20 WEEKS Introduction to Digital & Creative Tech (Level 2)​ How can rangatahi grow confidence, practical skills, and purpose while preparing for study or work?Our Level 2 programme helps young people grow their skills and confidence by focusing on their wellbeing and through hands-on - [About Us](https://nativetech.ac.nz/about-us/) - Building Confidence. Creating Futures. Preparing Rangatahi for Life. Native Tech is a digital and creative tech private training provider based in Rotorua. We empower rangatahi, young people to thrive, not just in tech, but in any career they choose. Through real-world projects, hands-on training, and deep support, we help young people build the skills, confidence, and - [Contact Us](https://nativetech.ac.nz/contact-us/) - Kōrero Mai | Contact Us - [Microcredential Bookings](https://nativetech.ac.nz/microcredential-bookings/) - Tātai Ipurangi - Digital LeadershipBook a Tour & Interview or Enrol Now Who controls the internet today and is te Ao Māori part of this digital system?Does modern technology recognise and respect tikanga Māori, or is it ignored?Why is data considered a taonga and what might tino rangatiratanga look like online? This programme is part-time, - [Job Opportunities](https://nativetech.ac.nz/mahi/) - ILLUMINATING PATHWAYS INTO DIGITAL & CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Job Opportunities Jobs at Native Tech are highly sought after, and vacancies don’t come up often. When they do, we usually receive strong interest from people who share our passion for empowering rangatahi.We’re known for being supportive, values-driven employers who care deeply about the communities we serve. Our - [Learner Services](https://nativetech.ac.nz/learner-services/) - ILLUMINATING PATHWAYS INTO DIGITAL & CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Learner Services Your first day with us will start with a whakatau, a welcome ceremony, followed by a karakia, mihi from Native Tech, our whānau will be invited to speak if they choose and we will end with a waiata tautoko. After this we will take you through - [Graduate Profile](https://nativetech.ac.nz/graduate-profile/) - Education, Training & Industry Pathways into Digital & Creative Tech Graduate Profile Native Tech aims to provide its students with a comprehensive education that equips them with the skills, knowledge, and mindset necessary to thrive in the digital age while honoring indigenous identity and cultural diversity. Upon graduation from our school, students will have developed - [Training & Industry Pathways](https://nativetech.ac.nz/pathways/) - Education, Training & Industry Pathways into Digital & Creative Tech Training & Industry Pathways Aotearoa New Zealand’s tech sector is dynamic, fluid and constantly evolving to meet the needs of our everchanging digital world. In order to access the opportunities that digital and creative tech brings a number of key skills are required. Native Tech - [Recognition of Prior Learning](https://nativetech.ac.nz/rpl/) - Education, Training & Industry Pathways into Digital & Creative Tech Recognition of Prior Learning Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) enables a student to be awarded credit for one or more courses without having to undertake the formal course of study or the assessments and assignments. 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Thanks for Connecting Here’s your Course Outline Download our Course Outline (Level 1-3) Your interest in Native Tech’s Level 1-3 Foundation Programme means a lot to us.Why Our Programme?90%+ attendance across all levels (Rotorua, Sept 2025)NZQA Completion Rates: Level 1 → 91.6% | Level 2 → 87.9% | Level 3 → 71.4%Wraparound pastoral - [Whakapiri Mahi - Rangatahi Sign-up](https://nativetech.ac.nz/whakapiri-mahi/whakapiri-mahi-rangatahi-sign-up/) - Take your first steps into work. Sign up for Whakapiri Mahi to explore careers, gain skills, and experience real workplaces in Rotorua. Learn more now. - [Whakapiri Mahi - Employer Registration](https://nativetech.ac.nz/whakapiri-mahi/whakapiri-mahi-employer-registration/) - Share your industry knowledge and host rangatahi for shadowing or internships. 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The AAG ensures student voices are incorporated into decision-making processes to enhance the relevance, effectiveness, - [Complaints Form](https://nativetech.ac.nz/complaints-form/) - Trying to get things right Complaints Form What is a complaint? Native Tech defines a complaint as an expression of dissatisfaction from the learner who seeks a remedy or modification to a specific situation. This sentiment arises when the learner believes they have been directly and substantially impacted in a negative manner, necessitating a formal - [Tutor/Teacher Wanted](https://nativetech.ac.nz/pte-tutor-teacher/) - PTE Tutor/Teacher NZQA 1-3+ (focus digital and creative technology) Organisation Overview 📌To read the full job description (including KPIs) click here 📌 Native Tech is a Private Training Establishment (PTE) in Rotorua, Aotearoa New Zealand, offering accredited NZQA level 1-3 and microcredential programmes. 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