The NZMOC Certificate Course is a correspondence course based on Professor Holton's 'Problem Solving' booklets.The emphasis is on areas such as number theory, combinatorics, geometry and functional equations with a view to developing a mathematical approach to problem solving.

Assignments are set and marked in the six months from April to September along with three special projects.On completion of the course a student receives an attractive certificate.

The course fee is at present $60. Application forms can be obtained from the Secretary, NZMOC, Mathematics Education Unit, The University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland or by e-mail to

hookings@math.auckland.ac.nz