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Study at Future Skills Academy

Looking for your dream job? Keen to change direction?

Develop the skills you need to shape your career and create your future with one of our programmes.

Business

Learn industry best-practice and get practical experience

Building Control and Surveying

Flexible programmes if you work at a BCA or construction company.

Early Childhood Education

Learn to care for and educate our tamariki.

English and Pathways

Get prepared for further study or your future career.

Healthcare

Become a healthcare hero with our hands-on programmes.

Information Technology

Get ready to make a real impact in the world.

Quantity Surveying

Gain the skills you need to enter the booming construction industry.

Short Courses

Upskill fast in a hands-on environment

Why should you study with us?

CATEGORY ONE PROVIDER

The NZQA has accredited Future Skills Academy with its highest quality rating – Category 1.

NZQA ACCREDITED

We are accredited by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority.

FEES FREE & SCHOLARSHIPS

Some of our programmes are offered Fees Free to New Zealand and Australian citizens and Resident Visa holders.

OUR CAMPUSES

We have four unique, purpose-built campuses across the city – in Manukau, Royal Oak, Takapuna and the Auckland CBD.

SUPPORT & EXPERIENCE

We offer engaging and practical learning environments, exceptional student support and expert lecturers with valuable industry experience.

EXCELLENT OUTCOMES

We deliver industry-relevant programmes and work placements that lead to great career outcomes for our students.

Why should you study with us?

What do our students say?

“Without my tutor, I couldn't have thought of higher studies."

Binu Gopinath

Health and Wellbeing

“Perfecting the art of welding has been one of my main goals.”

Stewart Cathcart

Welding

“I am so proud and captivated because I got a good job.”

Matagalu Leutele

Health and Wellbeing

“Within two and a half years, I've been able to completely change industry role.”

James Nodder

Quantity Surveying

“The course I am studying at Future Skills Academy has opened other avenues for me."

Ajai Singh

Mental Health and Addiction

“I am happy and love my job."

Rosy Lata

Advanced Care and Support

"Being able to study in a comfortable setting with others was a wonderful experience."

Rozina Mohammed

Health and Wellbeing

"I enjoyed studying with others who were in the same roles and sharing my knowledge with them."

Richard Poole

Building Surveying

"It’s good to finally have a recognised qualification."

Lee McKenzie

Building Surveying

"Royal Oak campus is a very lovely place, making me feel right at home."

Julie Gu

English, Maths and Digital Skills

"I had to turn things around by giving back to the community."

Levi Tuiavii

Health and Wellbeing

"The teacher was so supportive and always ready to help."

Sukhdeep Kaur

Health and Wellbeing

"I enjoyed meeting new people who were in the same boat as me."

Renee Galey

Building Surveying

"When I personally went through it myself, I knew I had to advocate and study in this field."

Flora Neemia

Health and Wellbeing

"I got another chance at life and the starting point was being accepted to study at Future Skills Academy."

Vilashni Nair

Health and Wellbeing

"I'm going to miss the course but I’m going to do fine with my business after learning all about welding."

Peni Opeti-Finau

Welding micro-credentials

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"I am really looking forward to practising what I am studying on the job."

Olivia McGregor

Building Surveying

"My teacher was very helpful in supporting my study and work."

Fitriyah Machfud

English, Maths and Digital Skills

"Undertaking the diploma has given me more knowledge and confidence in my own ability."

Karen Nicholson

Building Surveying

"There is so much to learn as well as having the liberty to switch careers down the line."

Ojas Chawla

Bachelor of Construction

“The course was very helpful for me to upskill myself and extend my confidence."

Misun (Sunny) Hwang

Software Development

“We learned Power BI, Microsoft Excel, and also some Structured Query Learning basics which are definitely going to help me in my new job.”

Awsiya Syed

Business Intelligence

“It reinforced my knowledge of some basics and also upskilled me on the latest trends and technologies in Business Intelligence.”

Yue (Rita) Han

Business Intelligence

“I chose to study Early Childhood Education because I really enjoyed being around children, and how creative they are.”

Stacy Skinner

Early Childhood Education

“I did my research and found out about this programme and I was like, this is a dream.”

Nadia Naseem

Building Surveying

“It opened up a whole new aspect of building.”

Sam McGill

Building Surveying

“It has been interesting for me and I will probably go on further in learning more and use it for my personal development in my career.”

Minoo Verghese

Business Intelligence

"The skills and knowledge from the course are helpful for me in handling grade distribution and creating pivot tables and charts, which are parts of my daily work."

Huyen Vu

Business Intelligence

“The best thing about Future Skills is that you provide parents and those who are going through a difficult scenario a chance.”

Htoolar Wah Shwe

Early Childhood Education

“The teachers are awesome. They give me very good support.”

Mingmin Guo

Construction

“The best part of this course is I learned so much in such a short time and the teachers are very supportive and helpful."

Dara Sanglap

Software Development

“It’s challenging but worth it always to see the results of giving people the best care and support to live their best lives."

Christina Lata

Health and Wellbeing

“I always try my best in what I have been assigned. l always try to keep thinking of my goals.”

Kunyakorn Nundee

English, Maths and Digital Literacy

“I had the most amazing supervisor and she has really helped me learn and grow.”

Chloe Padoin

Early Childhood Education

“I would like to say thank you so much, Future Skills Academy.”

Shiao (Amy) Ting

Health and Wellbeing

"The faculty has proven to be exceptionally supportive and resourceful."

Akshay Surana

Construction

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IT team collaborates on business card project

29 November 2023

A team of Software Development micro-credential students has been busy making digital business cards for Future Skills stakeholders.
Maria Holgado, Sowmiya P...

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Success Story: Akshay Surana

01 November 2023

Construction student Akshay Surana landed a job in the industry before he even completed his degree.
Akshay will finish his Bachelor of Construction with a s...

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Site visits for construction learners

12 October 2023

Students had the opportunity to visit not just one but two residential building sites as part of their learning in the Construction Technology Small Buildings c...

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Lecturer’s rock band to compete on national stage

03 October 2023

A Future Skills Lecturer is getting ready to compete in the grand final of the prestigious Battle of the Bands National Championship.
Building Lecture...

News

IT team collaborates on business card project

29 November 2023

A team of Software Development micro-credential students has been busy making digital business cards for Future Skills stakeholders.
Maria Holgado, Sowmiya P...

News

Success Story: Akshay Surana

01 November 2023

Construction student Akshay Surana landed a job in the industry before he even completed his degree.
Akshay will finish his Bachelor of Construction with a s...

News

Site visits for construction learners

12 October 2023

Students had the opportunity to visit not just one but two residential building sites as part of their learning in the Construction Technology Small Buildings c...

News

Lecturer’s rock band to compete on national stage

03 October 2023

A Future Skills Lecturer is getting ready to compete in the grand final of the prestigious Battle of the Bands National Championship.
Building Lecture...

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