ACG – Academic
Colleges Group
Contact info:
Phone: +64 9 307 5399
Fax: +64 9 377 7125
Email:
admissions@acgedu.com
Website:
www.acgedu.com
Address: 345 Queen Street, Auckland
Video:
https://vimeo.com/123803553
What is ACG?
Outstanding
educational services with proven quality and results
ACG (Academic
Colleges Group) is New Zealand’s largest quality provider of private school
education, university pathways and tertiary skills-focused career programmes.
Today, ACG comprises
15 schools and tertiary colleges in three countries and offers a comprehensive
range of academic and career pathways.
ACG owns and
operates four quality tertiary colleges:
• ACG Yoobee
School of Design
• New Zealand
School of Tourism
• New Zealand
Career College (NZCC)
• NZMA (New
Zealand Management Academies)
All are Category 1
providers - the highest possible ranking from NZQA (New Zealand Qualifications
Authority) - and together they train over 6,000 students per year, delivering
real skills for today’s professions.
A wide range of
certificate and diploma programmes are on offer, in the exciting fields of:
• Design and
Multimedia
• Business
• Hospitality
and Cookery
• Tourism and
Travel
• Early
Childhood Education
Programmes are
industry-relevant, practical and flexible, ranging from two days to two years in
duration. With ACG, you gain valuable practical skills and highly respected
qualifications. A dedicated careers team is on hand to help graduates launch
their careers in New Zealand, ensuring their journey at ACG is not only a
pathway to further education, but also a pathway to a rewarding career.
ACG Yoobee School of Design
ACG Yoobee School
of Design
Auckland Campus Address:
Level 4, 3 City Road, Auckland
Contact info:
Phone: +64 9 307 5399
Fax: +64 9 377 7125
Email:
admissions@acgedu.com
Website:
www.yoobee.ac.nz
Video link:
https://vimeo.com/110821757
The
largest specialised digital design school in the country, ACG Yoobee School
of Design has been training students for the creative industries since 1997.
Offering practical training in Graphic Design, Web Development, Animation,
3D Graphics, Game Art and Filmmaking, ACG Yoobee produces work ready,
technically skilled graduates for the creative industries.
We have the highest possible ranking from NZQA - Category 1 - and offer
flexible study options ranging from short courses and online learning right
through to two-year diplomas and degree pathways. Our students gain hands-on
experience with industry standard software and have opportunities to work
for real clients on real projects. Classes are small, fun and inspiring, and
our friendly, accessible tutors come direct from industry. They are
animators, directors, graphic designers and special-effects artists - and
they know exactly what today’s employers are looking for. This keeps ACG
Yoobee programmes fresh and industry relevant, and ensures ACG Yoobee
graduates are in hot demand.
With vibrant campuses in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch, ACG Yoobee is
the perfect place to carve out a creative future. Dedicated Student Employment
Coordinators are based at each campus, and work closely with students to develop
short-term placements, internships and full-time roles in the digital design
sector. With industry links to many of the country’s top design studios and
agencies, ACG Yoobee students graduate work ready and well placed to forge
extraordinary creative careers.
New Zealand
School of Tourism (NZST)
Three campuses in
Auckland are located at
Auckland Airport, Auckland Queen St and Auckland Britomart.
Contact info:
Phone: +64 9 307 5399
Fax: +64 9 377 7125
Email:
admissions@acgedu.com
Website:
http://nzschooloftourism.co.nz/
Video link:
https://vimeo.com/129615098
New
Zealand School of Tourism (NZST), formerly Travel Careers & Training and
Sir George Seymour is New Zealand's largest private tertiary
establishment specialising in training programmes for the airline,
travel and tourism industries.
The College started in 1985 with one campus in Wellington and has since
successfully grown to nine campuses located at Auckland Airport,
Auckland Queen St, Auckland Britomart, Hamilton, Rotorua, Wellington
Willis St, Wellington Courtenay Place, Christchurch and Dunedin.
We prepare students to become ‘work ready, world ready’ for those wanting a
career as tourism operators, travel agencies, flight attendants, tour guides, in
aviation, conferencing and events. Opportunities also extend out to various
roles at the airport, cruise ships, hotels and more. Whether you are about to
leave school, thinking about a career change or returning to work; a career in
the airline, travel and tourism industry can offer you an exciting future.
The College is a Category One provider having gained the highest outcome from
NZQA with a Highly Confident in Educational Performance and Highly Confident in
Self-Assessment. New Zealand School of Tourism has a commitment to achieving
outstanding quality standards which has formally been recognised by the travel &
tourism industry.
Our Auckland Airport campus has a 747 service trainer with two galleys, a full
length 737 cabin trainer with fully operational doors, overwing exits and
evacuation slide, a 40-man life raft and emergency equipment.
Employment is a big focus at New Zealand School of Tourism. This means you will
be learning with a company who love training and inspiring people for careers
that will take them all over the world. When you are on board with us, you will
get to experience the industry through visits, educational trips and paid
internships. Employers from all areas of the industry come to us seeking
graduates including Walt Disney World, Club Med, Accor Hotels group and major
airlines amongst others.
Our culture is to ensure success for our students both while learning and in
landing that dream job.
NZMA
Sylvia Park Campus
address:
56 – 60 Carbine Road,
Mt Wellington, Auckland 1060
Contact info:
Phone: +64 9 307
5399
Fax: +64 9 377 7125
Email:
admissions@acgedu.com
Website:
www.nzma.ac.nz
Video link:
https://vimeo.com/130814624
NZMA has been teaching skills for today’s workplace for over 30 years, producing
some of the best hospitality, cookery and business professionals in the
country. Our programmes are highly respected by employers, and also by NZQA,
who have given us their ultimate seal of approval by granting us a Category 1
ranking.
With two campuses in Auckland and one in Hamilton, we place more than 2,000
students into meaningful employment, every year. NZMA Sylvia Park - home of our
popular cookery and hospitality school - welcomes around 1,000 students each
year, from over 30 different countries, including New Zealand. Students here
study NZQA-accredited Hospitality, Cookery and Business programmes, and can also
complete a 600-hour paid internship as part of their Hospitality and Cookery
Diploma training.
The purpose-built campus features commercial kitchens, barista stations, a
student-run café, a spacious restaurant, bar training areas, a large cyber suite
and modern computer classrooms. Tutors come direct from industry, and teach the
hands-on, practical skills that students need to start their careers in these
exciting sectors.
Employment is a big focus at NZMA. Students gain relevant industry experience in
our authentic training environments and we have a dedicated employment team,
NZMA Careers, to support them into employment. This team makes sure our students
graduate work ready, and helps them find part-time work, internships and
full-time employment. NZMA Careers has strong relationships with many of New
Zealand’s biggest employers - for many organisations looking for skilled staff,
NZMA is their first port of call.
New Zealand
Career College (NZCC)
Auckland City Campus
address: Level 3, 75 Karangahape Road, Auckland
Contact info:
Phone: +64 9 307 5399
Fax: +64 9 377 7125
Email:
admissions@acgedu.com
Website:
www.nzcc.ac.nz
Video link: https://vimeo.com/134797093
NZCC
provides quality, vocational training in the fields of Business, Early
Childhood Education. With a strong emphasis on practical skills, our goal is
to help students not only gain qualifications, but also develop fulfilling
careers. Currently we train and transition almost 1,000 students each year,
from New Zealand and around the world.
Ranked as a Category 1 provider by NZQA, NZCC’s certificates and diplomas are
all NZQA-accredited and are delivered in a nurturing, inclusive learning
environment. They include a Level 5 Diploma in Early Childhood Education and a
Level 7 Diploma in Applied Management, with streams in Professional Retailing,
Project Management and Procurement and Supply Chain Management. All of our
courses include extensive practical training and work experience, placement or
internship opportunities.
All of NZCC’s academic staff are well qualified, industry-experienced and highly
committed to seeing students reach their full potential. With a strong focus on
outcomes, we also have a dedicated careers team who support our graduates into
rewarding employment. Founded in 2004, NZCC’s on-going goal is to provide
qualifications for which there is a high industry demand, and which result in
genuine pathways to further study or employment.
