‍No prior software development experience required.

In this stage, you’ll dive into the essential Full Stack Development fundamentals employers demand—all without needing prior coding experience. Over 12 weeks, you’ll build the foundation to confidently communicate with tech teams, solve real-world problems, and prepare for the hands-on work experience ahead.

You will learn how to solve complex enterprise-level problems using Cloud, Artificial Intelligence, and DevOps practices.

• Create responsive web applications
• Develop robust server-side software
• Utilise professional coding frameworks and libraries
• Master security best practices to protect websites from threats
• Dive deep into database development
• Create unit tests for reliable codeEfficiently use of IDEs and source code management tools
• Adhere to coding best practicesUnderstand software licenses & their implications
• Get an overview of the future of tech with generative AI

You will learn by joining sessions that explain how to solve enterprise-level technical problems, and given challenges for you to complete.  Some group work will be involved.

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Micro-Credentials Included

Earn the following NZQA-recognised Micro-Credential on successful completion of the Diploma:  

Certified Full Stack Developer Micro-credential: Certificate in Technology Product Development Fundamentals

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Step Into the Role of a Business Analyst with Salesforce expertise ‍In this phase, you’ll master the critical skills needed to excel as a Business Analyst, with a focus on Salesforce—a leading platform for business solutions. You’ll learn to bridge stakeholder needs with technical capabilities, drive impactful solutions, and enhance business efficiency.

What You’ll Deliver:

• Stakeholder Discovery & Scope Definition: Identify stakeholders, uncover their needs, and define the scope of analysis to ensure alignment with business goals.

• Discovery Planning & Requirement Elicitation: Plan discovery sessions, gather and analyze requirements, and build a clear understanding of stakeholder needs.

• Business & Technical Requirement Writing: Craft and review precise business and technical requirements to guide development and meet stakeholder expectations.

• Business Process Modelling & Flow Mapping: Map workflows and identify opportunities for improvement to optimize operations.

• Wireframe Development: Design wireframes to visualize user interfaces, ensuring they meet both user and stakeholder requirements.

• Agile User Story & Acceptance Criteria Writing: Write user stories and acceptance criteria to ensure development aligns with Agile practices and delivers value.

• Agile & Design Thinking Practices: Collaborate in Agile and Design Thinking environments to co-create innovative, stakeholder-focused solutions.

• Data Model Design: Develop data models with objects, fields, and relationships that support business processes.

• Page Layout Customization: Create intuitive page layouts tailored to enhance user experiences.

• No-Code Business Process Solutions: Use Salesforce tools like Flows and Custom Objects to build effective, no-code solutions.

• Security & Administration: Implement robust security measures and administrative controls to protect data and ensure compliance.

• Generative AI Overview: Gain insight into emerging AI technologies and their applications in business analysis.

How You’ll Learn:
Through practical, hands-on exercises and real-world case studies, you’ll develop the skills to confidently tackle complex business challenges. By integrating Salesforce training with core business analysis practices, this phase sets you up to lead transformative projects in any organisation.

This stage not only makes you job-ready but also positions you as a standout professional equipped to deliver results in today’s tech-driven business world.

Micro-Credentials Included

Earn the following NZQA-recognised Micro-Credential on successful completion of Phase 2 of the Diploma:  

Certified Business Analyst Micro-credential: Certificate in Digital Technology Product Solutions (Business Analytics Accelerator)

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Mentored Work Placement: Your Gateway to Real-World Experience

Gain Industry Experience That Sets You Apart
The mentored work placement is a cornerstone of the Full Stack Business Analyst Diploma, giving you the opportunity to apply your knowledge, build your professional network, and gain valuable insights into the tech industry.

What You’ll Do During Your Placement

• Solve Real-World Challenges: Collaborate with teams to tackle real business problems using the skills you’ve learned.

• Work on Live Projects: Contribute to projects that directly impact the business, showcasing your ability to deliver results.

• Learn from Experts: Gain mentorship from experienced professionals who will guide you and provide actionable feedback.

‍Where You’ll Be Placed

Mission Ready has partnerships with over 200+ top organisations, known as Mission Sponsors, across New Zealand’s tech sector. These companies include:

• Tech start-ups
• Large enterprises
• Government agencies
• Non-profit organisations

Why It Matters

• Build Professional Capability: Develop essential skills like stakeholder communication, problem-solving, and decision-making.
• ‍Strengthen Your Resume: Stand out in the job market with industry experience backed by real-world accomplishments. ‍
• Expand Your Network: Forge meaningful connections with industry leaders, mentors, and peers. ‍
• Position Yourself for Success: Gain employer references that unlock new career opportunities.

Micro-Credentials Included

Earn the following NZQA-recognised Micro-Credential on successful completion of Phase 3 of the Diploma:  

Professional Full Stack Business Analyst Micro-credential: Certificate in Applied Digital Technology Product Solutions

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