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Work full-time and study from anywhere in PNG or abroad. Start any time, learn at your own pace and sit your exams at the ITI campus near you.
- Course fee
- From K3,200per course
- Registration
- From K1,200then installments
- Duration
- Self-paced
- Choose from
- 4 courses
Certificate in Accounting
Get a solid grounding in accounting rules, principles, financial statements and office administration. Graduates can move on to the Diploma in Accounting.
Entry requirements
- Successful completion of Grade 10 with passes in English and Mathematics.
What you will study5 units
- 1002Business Communication
- 1003Microsoft Office Training
- 1009Business Administration
- 1012Basic Accounting
- 1014Business Maths
Certificate in Human Resource Management
Learn the main HR functions, duties and goals that help organisations run well. Graduates can move on to the Diploma in HR Management.
Entry requirements
- Successful completion of Grade 10 with passes in English and Mathematics.
What you will study5 units
- 1002Business Communication
- 1003Microsoft Office Training
- 1011Organisational Behaviour
- 1012Basic Accounting
- 1015Principles of HR Management
Diploma in Accounting
Learn taxation, auditing, financial reporting, business writing and law to the standard employers expect. Graduates can move on to the Advanced Diploma in Accounting, or to JCU (5 units credit) and USQ (8 units credit).
Entry requirements
- Completion of Certificate in Accounting from ITI or a recognized institution.
- Grade 12 with C or above in English and D in Mathematics. D in English requires passing the ITI entry test. Adults with over 5 years relevant work experience and an employer reference letter may also apply (Terms & Conditions apply).
What you will study10 units
Semester 1
- 2041Business Writing
- 2042Office Application
- 2011Business Law
- 1001Accounting I
- 2012Cost and Budgeting I
Semester 2
- 2013Auditing
- 2014Taxation
- 2048Cost and Budgeting II
- 2010Accounting II
- 2049Financial Reporting
Diploma in Human Resource Management
Learn to work well between employers and employees. Build skills in psychology, writing, leadership, HR law in PNG and strategic HR. Graduates can enter the JCU Bachelor of Business (5 units credit) and USQ (8 units credit).
Entry requirements
- Completion of Certificate in Human Resource Management & Certificate Level 4 in HR Management from ITI or a recognized institution.
- Grade 12 with C or above in English and D in Mathematics. D in English requires passing the ITI entry test. Adults with over 5 years relevant work experience and an employer reference letter may also apply (Terms & Conditions apply).
What you will study10 units
Semester 1
- 2041Business Writing
- 2042Office Application
- 2034Human Resource Law in PNG
- 1001Accounting I
- 2027Introduction to Psychology
Semester 2
- 2032Leading and Managing People
- 2033Strategic Human Resource Management
- 2035Contemporary Issues in HRM
- 2036International Human Resource Management
- 2037Human Resource Development
Why study by distance
- Enrol at any time of the year
- Study at your own pace, one or two subjects at a time
- Course materials sent to you: workbooks, study guides and assignments
- Sit exams at any ITI campus in PNG
- Switch between distance and on-campus study
- Open to students and working people in PNG and abroad
- POM, Lae, Goroka and Kokopo campuses are accredited by DHERST
- Move from a Certificate to a Diploma, then on to a Degree
Ready to apply?
Entry requirements are listed under each course above. Questions about fees, intakes or subjects? Email enquires@iti.ac.pg.
How to apply
- Choose your course
Pick your course. You can start at any time of the year.
- Apply online or use a form
Apply online in minutes, or download a paper form.
- Send your documents
Submit completed forms with supporting documents to enquires@iti.ac.pg.
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