Business & Management
A course by
Careerforce
A work-based NZQA Level 5 diploma providing operational managers and team leaders across any industry with advanced skills in leadership, business operations, HR, and management.
Online study
Flexible online learning from anywhere
It will take a total of 87 weeks

Confidently motivate and develop team members, leading to improved staff engagement and organisational productivity.

Apply knowledge of operations, accounting, sales/marketing, HR, and risk management to support the efficiency and effectiveness of business operations.

Analyse the impact of internal and external environments on organisational performance and strategy.
This diploma equips current managers and emerging leaders with practical knowledge and competencies to motivate and develop teams, improve operational efficiency, apply business fundamentals, and lead ethically in the contemporary workplace. Designed for those with direct reports in any industry, the programme provides assessment in real work contexts, covering leadership, HR, sales and marketing, risk management, accounting, innovation, stakeholder engagement, problem-solving, professional behaviour, and bicultural business understanding.
What you need to know first
Currently in a management or leadership role

Aged Care
Automotive
Cleaning
Disability Support
Drilling
Gas
Healthcare Services
Home & Community Support
Mental Health & Addiction Support
Mining and Quarrying
Business & Management
A course by
Careerforce
A work-based NZQA Level 5 diploma providing operational managers and team leaders across any industry with advanced skills in leadership, business operations, HR, and management.
Online study
Flexible online learning from anywhere
It will take a total of 87 weeks

Confidently motivate and develop team members, leading to improved staff engagement and organisational productivity.

Apply knowledge of operations, accounting, sales/marketing, HR, and risk management to support the efficiency and effectiveness of business operations.

Analyse the impact of internal and external environments on organisational performance and strategy.
This diploma equips current managers and emerging leaders with practical knowledge and competencies to motivate and develop teams, improve operational efficiency, apply business fundamentals, and lead ethically in the contemporary workplace. Designed for those with direct reports in any industry, the programme provides assessment in real work contexts, covering leadership, HR, sales and marketing, risk management, accounting, innovation, stakeholder engagement, problem-solving, professional behaviour, and bicultural business understanding.
What you need to know first
Currently in a management or leadership role

Aged Care
Automotive
Cleaning
Disability Support
Drilling
Gas
Healthcare Services
Home & Community Support
Mental Health & Addiction Support
Mining and Quarrying
Support of employer required for enrollment
Social Services
Transport and Logistics
Urban Pest Management
Youth Work

Operational Manager
Team Leader
Service/Programme Coordinator
Business Unit Leader
Support of employer required for enrollment
Social Services
Transport and Logistics
Urban Pest Management
Youth Work

Operational Manager
Team Leader
Service/Programme Coordinator
Business Unit Leader