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Situations Vacant Situations Vacant Department of Science and Computing PART-TIME COURSES HORTICULTURE MANAGEMENT This year we are offering both Year 1 and 2 stages towards the NZ Certificate in Horticultural Management. (Royal NZ Institute of Horticulture qualification). These will be evening classes (Year 1 Mondays, Year 2 Tuesdays) and cover the commerical and business skills required for managing a horticultural enterprise. Course fee: $7B. NATIONAL DIPLOMA OF HORTICULTURE NATIONAL CERTIFICATE OF HORTICULUTRE CERTIFICATE OF HORTICULTURAL THEORY This year we shall be offering tuition for students studying towards the above qualifications. The subjects offered will be: Horticultural Botany - Term 1 Plant Pests and Disorders - Term 2. Soil Properties — Term 3 Classes will be on Thursday evenings Course fee: $36 per subject. HORTICULTURAL MODULES The Polytechnic offers a wide range of modules in Horticultural subjects for general interest and also leading to the award of a Polytechnic Certificate in Horticulture. All courses are part time, either 2 or 3 hours per week and of 12 weeks duration. Timetables available from the Information Centre. Course fees: $36 to $5O. CERTIFICATE IN BUSINESS COMPUTING This is a new national certificate, developed to replace the NZCDP. It consists of 3 parts — Core, Major and Minors. The Core (Personal skills, computer skills and business skills) is compulsory. For the Major you can choose programming or personal computers. Five Minors are required to complete the certificate. The certificate can be completed part-time in 3 or 4 years. SHORT COMPUTER COURSES (2 hours week for 6 or 12 weeks) Look at what we offer! — An informal adult learning environment — Plenty of hands-on practice. — Learn at your own pace. — Friendly, helpful, experienced tutors. BEGINNERS GUIDE TO COMPUTERS An Introduction to the wide and wonderful world of computers. Learn about the jargon, hardware and software. MS-DOS Level 1 and 2. Practical sessions on MS-DOS. SPREADSHEET LEVELS 1-3 Using VP-Planner and LOTUS 123 INTRUCTION TO WORDPROCESSING Word Processing for non-typists. INTRODUCTION TO dBASE 111 How to use your computer as a filing cabinet and more! PROGRAMMING COURSES BASIC Levels 1-3 An easy introduction to programming PASCAL Levels 1-3 Designed as a structured teaching language. We teach TURBO PASCAL. COBOL Levels 1-3 Still the first language for commerical programmers. C Levels 1-3 Real programmers learn C! dßase 111 A popular and powerful language on microcomputers. Further enquiries ring 798-150 ext. 8180. Enrolment for all courses, Wednesday, January 27 and Thursday, January 28, at the Polytechnic. ELECTRONICS We require an experienced electronics Engineer/Techniclan to take charge of our Type Approval Section. For this position we are seeking a person with several years experience in a related industry and with either NZCE (Telecoms) or BE (Electrical). An important feature of this position is the ability to communicate clearly and diplomatically with staff at all levels including outside agencies. The Type Approval Section is responsible for: (a) Testing and assessment of Company products to ! specification. (b) Collating specifications set by regulatory authorities worldwide. (c) Assessing the need for design changes in market specifications. Apply by phone or in writing giving a brief resume of your education, qualifications and work experience (quote this advertisement) to: (» Electronics Ltd. x. J 558 Wairakei Road, Burnside, Christchurch, New Zealand. P.0.80x 1645. Ph(03)583-399. j