Students will be able to work on residential and commercial building projects through all stages to completion under the supervision of a more experienced practitioner relevant to the graduate’s area of expertise.
Graduates of this programme will be eligible to continue their educational journey via a pathway into the three year of Unitec's Bachelor of Construction (Construction Economic's) (Level 7) or Bachelor of Construction (Construction Management) (Level 7).
Entry Requirements
- A minimum of 50 NCEA credits at Level 2 including 12 credits in Maths and a minimum of 12 Literacy credits at NCEA Level 1; or
- Equivalent knowledge, skills, work experience or study.
Any applicants whose first language is not English may be required to provide evidence of an overall IELTS (Academic) band score of 6 (with no score below 5.5 in speaking, reading, writing and listening) or equivalent.
Career Options
Graduates of the New Zealand Diploma in Construction with the strand in Construction Management (Level 6) will be able to work as a:
- Construction Management technician.
Graduates of the New Zealand Diploma in Construction with the strand in Quantity Surveying (Level 6) will be able to work as a:
- Quantity Surveyor
Further Study Options
Graduates of this qualification may wish to undertake further tertiary study at diploma or degree level in the field of Construction Management or Quantity Surveying.
