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Report Summary

  • 16

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    30% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 88% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    55% of websites

unitec.ac.nz

Unitec – Find Your Thing at Unitec, with over one hundred courses to choose from including short courses, certificates, diplomas and degrees at Mt Alb...

Page Load Speed

7.8 sec in total

First Response

413 ms

Resources Loaded

6.9 sec

Page Rendered

552 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Unitec content for New Zealand. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about unitec.ac.nz

Unitec offers short courses, certificates, diplomas and degrees at Mt Albert and Henderson campuses in Auckland, NZ.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Unitec.ac.nz page load time and found that the first response time was 413 ms and then it took 7.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

unitec.ac.nz performance score

16

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.5 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value16.2 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,890 ms

3/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value25.4 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

unitec.ac.nz

413 ms

unitec.ac.nz

817 ms

www.unitec.ac.nz

431 ms

www.unitec.ac.nz

2066 ms

gtm.js

60 ms

Our browser made a total of 77 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 58% of them (45 requests) were addressed to the original Unitec.ac.nz, 10% (8 requests) were made to Youtube.com and 5% (4 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Unitec.ac.nz.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 225.5 kB (13%)

Content Size

1.7 MB

After Optimization

1.5 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Unitec.ac.nz main page is 1.7 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 146.4 kB

  • Original 170.7 kB
  • After minification 162.9 kB
  • After compression 24.3 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 146.4 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 14.7 kB

  • Original 1.0 MB
  • After minification 998.4 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Unitec images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-16%

Potential reduce by 63.6 kB

  • Original 391.3 kB
  • After minification 391.3 kB
  • After compression 327.8 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 63.6 kB or 16% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 821 B

  • Original 123.5 kB
  • After minification 123.5 kB
  • After compression 122.7 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Unitec.ac.nz has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 38 (58%)

Requests Now

66

After Optimization

28

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 66 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Unitec. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 23 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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unitec.ac.nz

413 ms

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817 ms

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431 ms

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2066 ms

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Accessibility Review

unitec.ac.nz accessibility score

96

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

unitec.ac.nz best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

unitec.ac.nz SEO score

85

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Unitec.ac.nz can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Unitec.ac.nz main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

unitec.ac.nz

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Unitec. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: