NZ Diploma in Business (Level 5)
Business & Management
A course by
EIT
Gain practical business skills and knowledge with the NZ Diploma in Business (Level 5) at EIT. Choose to major in accounting or leadership and management, and build strong foundations for employment or further study in the business sector.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Available in 2 locations
It will take a total of 1 year
Core skills this course teaches
Apply broad and specialised business knowledge
Utilise a wide range of business knowledge and specialised skills in accounting or leadership/management to address business situations.
Adapt to change in business environments
Demonstrate proactive responses to changes in local, national, and global business environments.
What You're Signing Up For
This one-year, Level 5 diploma is designed to provide a firm understanding of New Zealand business practices and cultivate essential attributes for business careers. You will develop practical knowledge and skills in business operations, communication, problem-solving, and leadership with options to specialise in accounting or leadership and management. The course also encourages adaptability, ethical practices, and effective use of technology. Graduates can progress directly to the second year of relevant bachelor’s degrees or step into business-related roles.
Course Content
- Core business principles
- Accounting (for the accounting major)
- Leadership and management (for the leadership major)
- Business environment in New Zealand
- Problem solving and decision-making in business
- Use of business technology
- Business ethics, legal, and sustainable practice
- Communication, collaboration, and networking
- Innovation and managing business change
- Information gathering and analysis for business practice
- Career and continued learning development
What you need to know first
Successful completion of NCEA (Level 2)
Find these employment opportunities
Finance AdministratorInventory ControllerAccounts Receivable/Payable OfficerManager or Leader in business entities (for management major)Volunteer accounting functions (community groups)
