L1 & L2 Digital Technology: ICT

The course will focus on database, spreadsheet, desktop publishing and word processing.

Course Overview

Digital technologies impact on every aspect of our lives and are vitally important to New Zealand’s growth in the 21st century. Students in New Zealand need opportunities to develop knowledge and skills with digital technologies so they are equipped to respond to rapid changes in our society. The course will include understanding data bases and how they work, dicovering the power of a spreadsheet, a look at good design practice in desktop publishing and word processing.

Students need their own laptop capable of installing MS Office and Adobe InDesign.


The Teacher

Gavin Agnew

0Students 8 Courses

Course Details

Design Principles of page layout and how this impacts on good practice design of a document
Use the main features and functions of a spreadsheet application for a purpose
Use the main features and functions of a word processing application for a purpose
This achievement standard involves using advanced techniques to develop a database.

Digital Technology
None.
Google Meet, Mattermost
School Year
04 Feb 2026
20 Nov 2026
English

Yes
NCEA Level 1, NCEA Level 2
No
Standard No * Standard title credit value Internal/External Completion
29769 v2 Word Processing 4 Internal
929770 v2 Spreadsheet 4 Internal
29774 v2 Desktop Publishing 4 Internal
91892 Database 4 Internal
18734 Webpage 2 Internal

Personal device for video classes - capable of running Google Meet and installing software required by course. Headphones with integral microphone for video conferences. Office 365 Subscription - free when registered by Student's school - installed on personal device. Adobe Creative Cloud Account

Learning Exchange

1.00 placement

OR Cost

$2371.00

2 - 15

Offered by

Mount Hutt College
Mount Hutt College

Level (NCEA)

Yes - L1, L2

Course Dates

04 Feb 2026

till 20 Nov 2026

Duration

School Year

Taught in

English

Overall Rating

Learning Exchange

1.00 placement

OR Cost

$2371.00

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