New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 5)
Business & Management
A course by
WITT
Gain the skills to help a business achieve its operational objectives with the New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 5) at WITT. Choose from strands in Accounting or Leadership and Management.
Online study
Flexible online learning from anywhere
New Plymouth Campus, New Plymouth
It will take a total of 1 year
Core skills this course teaches
Apply business principles for operational efficiency
Apply knowledge of principles and practices of operations, accounting, sales/marketing, HR, and risk management to support the efficiency and effectiveness of a business entity.
Contribute to innovation and organisational change
Contribute to innovation and change within a business entity in an operational context.
Develop and maintain business relationships
What You're Signing Up For
This diploma develops specialised knowledge and skills for operational business roles, focusing on supporting business efficiency and effectiveness in a bi- and multi-cultural context. Students graduate with knowledge and skills tailored to either accounting or leadership and management, preparing for employment in operational business settings or for further study towards a bachelor's degree. Study options are available for full-time or part-time learners, including evening classes, making it suitable for those balancing work and study.
Course Content
- Business principles and practices
- Operations management
- Accounting
- Sales and marketing
- Human resources
- Risk management
- Organisational change and innovation
- Stakeholder management
- Business research and communication
- Problem solving and decision making
- Professional and ethical behaviour
- Analysis of business environments
- Bi-cultural partnership and Treaty of Waitangi implications
- Strand: Accounting - Introduction to accounting and taxation, applied accounting, analysis of financial information, budgeting
- Strand: Leadership and Management - Leadership, operations management and compliance, business planning, project management
What you need to know first
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Business
Accounting
Leadership and Management
Future employment opportunities might be
Finance administrator
Inventory controller
Accounts receivable/payable officer