1. ‘Get where you
want to be’
With MSL
Training
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Ready to step up?
“Maybe you want to land your first job, or you’re
getting back in the workforce after a break.
You might be thinking about studying at Polytech
or university down the track.
Or maybe you haven’t decided what you’d like to
do yet.”
The great thing about MSL Training
is that it gives you choices.
We offer training programmes in all
kinds of areas – from business and
computing, retail and hospitality,
radio broadcasting and more.
Whatever you choose to do, MSL
training will set you up with some
great skills – for life.
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What’s different about us?
For a start, you won’t
be sitting in a boring
classroom wondering
‘why am I here..?’
You’ll be learning practical, real-world skills in a relaxed
and friendly atmosphere.
Our training programmes are packed with skills and
knowledge you can really use.
As a student as MSL, you
won’t be studying on your own
– you’ve got a whole team of
people on your side. It doesn’t
matter if you haven’t studied
before (or if you didn’t enjoy
it much last time around).
Our tutors and staff will give
you all the support you need,
every step of the way.
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Helping you take the next
step
Once you’ve finished More reasons to choose
your MSL training MSL Training.
programme, we can help MSL stands for Motivation, Support & Leadership – and
you take the next step. we provide all this, and more.
• Real-world training. Our programmes are industry-
If you want to start your career, we’re right behind you. based, with current content and great opportunities
We have dedicated staff who will help you job search for work experience.
(e.g writing a C.V, interview skills), as well as link you up
• You can start studying anytime. Once you’ve
with potential employers.
decided to join us, there’s no waiting around. You
Some MSL programmes include work-based placements can begin most MSL courses at any time throughout
as part of the training, which can often lead straight to a the year.
job offer.
• We have great teachers. MSL teachers are qualified
Or we can point you in the right direction for continuing and experienced; and they take a genuine interest in
your studies – either with the next step in training at their students’ success.
MSL; or a new programme at Polytech, university or
• We’re NZQA-accredited.
other institution.
Our track record is pretty good. About 80% of MSL A great place to be • Our community networks. MSL was first launched in
1989 [check]. Over the past 20 years we’ve built up
students either find employment, or go on to further
Our class sizes, of around 12-15 students, gives you the strong networks with schools, community groups,
study.
chance to get to know everyone. You’ll mix with students employers and Government agencies.
So if you want to take the next step – and you’ve got the from different cultures, with a range of ages and life
right attitude – we can help you succeed. experience. And it’s not all hard work and study – we
have plenty of social activities scheduled throughout the
year.
We’re proud to be part of South Auckland, and we
celebrate everything it has to offer. MSL has a friendly
vibe - it’s the kind of place where you can feel at home.
We also have a campus in Glen Innes, and another
smaller training centre in Onehunga.
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Courses
Join the fast- National Certificate in
National Certificate in Retail (Level 3) ...................................................................... 9
National Certificate in Hospitality (Level 2) .............................................................. 11
paced world Retail (Level 3)
The National Certificate in Retail
National Certificate in Hospitality (Level 3) .............................................................. 11
of retail. (Level 3) will give the skills you need
to build a career in this industry.
You’ll also get the chance to do
relevant work experience as part of
If you’re a ‘people your studies.
National Certificate in Computing (Level 2) ............................................................. 13
person’ who’s interested Your programme covers:
National Certificate in Business Administration and Computing (Level 2).............. 13 in the latest products and • communications skills
services, then a career in • advanced customer service
• product knowledge & sales skills
National Certificate in Computing (Level 3) ............................................................. 14 retail could be for you. • cash handling and point-of-sale equipment
National Certificate in Business Administration and Computing (Level 4).............. 14 You’ll study at our training •
(EFTPOS, credit etc)
promotional display skills
centre in Botany Downs • basic computing
Certificate in Radio Broadcasting (Level 4).............................................................. 15
– right in the middle of Where: MSL training rooms, Botany
Questions.................................................................................................................. 17 the retail action! When:
Downs Shopping Centre
22 weeks, full-time
What you need: Basic level of literacy and
numeracy, and/or work-
based experience; and you
must be 16 or over
Credits: 68
Costs: zero fees
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Here’s a National Certificate in National Certificate in
qualification that’ll Hospitality (Level 2)
This Level 2 qualification will give you
Hospitality (Level 3)
The National Certificate in Hospitality
take you far. work-ready skills and knowledge, or a
pathway to Level 3 studies.
Topics covered are similar to Level 3 above,
(Level 3) will give the skills you need
to build a career in this industry.
You’ll also get the chance to do relevant work
If you’d enjoy working in a social but do not include alcohol-based units or work
experience in a licensed environment. It is open
experience as part of your studies – including
cocktail nights, bar experience and more. Your
atmosphere – and want skills that to 16 and 17 year-olds, and for some students the
course is FREE. (Ask us for more info).
programme covers:
• customer interaction skills
are in demand anywhere in the Where: Glen Innes • service techniques and equipment
world – then hospitality is a great When: 42 weeks, full-time • product knowledge & wine service
option. What you need: basic level of literacy and
numeracy, and/or work-based
• barista skills (coffee service)
• food handling practices
It gives you a wide range of experience
employment choices; with Credits:
Cost:
75
zero fees
Where: Manukau and Glen Innes
restaurants and cafes, bars, When: 24 weeks, full-time
nightclubs, hotels, special events What you need: basic level of literacy and
numeracy, and/or work-based
and functions. experience; and you must be
over 18
We can help you with job Credits: 68
placement once you’ve finished Cost: Student Loan funded
this course.
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Get down to National Certificate in National Certificate
business - and Computing (Level 2)
This is a great option if you’re getting
in Business
Administration and
you’ll never look back into education, or have been out
of the workforce for a while.
We cover everything, so it doesn’t matter if you’ve
Computing (Level 2)
This course covers computing skills
back. never switched on a computer before. (see above), as well as general office
administration.
The course leads to further computer/business
• study skills
Imagine yourself as part of the • basic computing skills (data management,
studies, or into a job involving entry level
computing skills.
team – whether it’s in a small Kiwi using a keyboard)
business, or a larger well-known • Microsoft office 2000 applications (Word
processing, databasing, spread sheeting,
• computing skills (see above)
company. publishing) • communication skills, team building
• electronic communications
You’ll get the skills you need
with our National Certificate Where: Manukau & Glen Innes
programmes in business When: 42 weeks, full-time (9am –
3pm)
administration and computing. And What you need: basic level of literacy and
we cater for all levels – ranging numeracy and/or work-based
experience. Must be covered
from basic computing skills, to the by TOPS criteria.
level of knowledge needed to run Credits: 42
an office. Cost: zero fees
Our Level 2 courses are free if
you’re eligible for TOPS funding.
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National Certificate in National Certificate Like the Certificate in Radio
Computing (Level 3)
This course develops the skills you’ve
in Business
Administration and sound of Broadcasting (Level 4)
You’ll be learning hands-on, in a real
learned in Level 2, and takes them to
a higher level.
You’ll also cover communication skills like
Computing (Level 4)
If you’re aiming to be an office
this? radio environment.
With your classmates, you’ll develop
and run an in-house radio station
manager, this is the qualification for
research and presentation.
The course leads to further studies, or into
you. Want to kick off a career (107fm) on the FM waveband.
You’ll also hear guest speakers from the
employment. The course covers skill-based learning in in the exciting industry of broadcasting industry, and go on field trips to
advanced computer applications (Microsoft
Office 2000), MYOB electronic accounting, radio and broadcasting? radio stations.
Where: Manukau & Glen Innes The course covers:
and advanced and office operational skills (e.g
When: 18 weeks, full-time (9am – running meetings and interviews). Our Certificate in Radio • On Air presentation
3pm) This course leads to Diploma-level computer/
business studies, or into employment.
is your first step in • Hosting music shows
What you need: Certificate in Computing/
Business Admin Level 2 making it happen. •
•
Designing and producing play lists
Interview skills
and/or relevant work based
experience and/or Schools
Where: Manukau & Glen Innes [check]
This is a practical, • Recording and editing
Credits:
Quals higher than Year 10.
54
When:
What you need:
20 weeks full-time (9am-3pm)
Certificate in Computing/
hands-on course where • Writing for radio
Cost: Student Loan funded
Business Admin Level 3 you’ll learn how things •
•
Radio advertising and promotion
Broadcast law
and/or relevant work based
experience and/or Schools work behind the scenes • CV and job interview skills
Quals higher than Year 10.
– and get your chance in
Credits: 63
Cost: Student Loan funded
front of the mike. Where: Manukau [check]
When: 34 weeks full-time
At graduation you’ll be What you need: [insert requirements]
awarded the Aoraki Credits: 63
Polytechnic Certificate Cost: Student Loan funded
in Radio, an MSL - insert Aoraki Polytech logo
Training Completion
Certificate, and NZQA
unit standards.
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Copy note: use this
page to cover off
any miscellaneous
information, and FAQs.
Some examples to
start…please add or
delete as necessary
• When can I start my studies?
• Can I work while I study?
• What happens if I have a problem during the
course?
• What happens when I finish my training?
- summarise various pathways
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To find out
more…
Let’s meet.
You’re welcome to call in
and take a look around.
Or you can have a chat
with one of our friendly
tutors.
To get in touch:
Phone: 0800 22 44 38 (toll-free)
Text ‘me’ to 244. We’ll send you more info.
Email: [insert email]
Check out our website: www.msl.co.nz.
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