New Zealand Diploma in Construction (Construction Management)
Construction
A course by
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Gain the expertise and specialist skills needed for a career in construction management with this two-year diploma covering key skills at every stage of residential and commercial building projects.
NZ$18,400
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Develop skills in construction management
Gain essential knowledge to manage all phases of residential and commercial building projects, from conception to completion.
Understand building technologies and contract administration
Build a foundational understanding of the technologies, methodologies, and financial management needed in the building industry.
About This Course
The New Zealand Diploma in Construction (Construction Management) prepares students for roles in construction management across both residential and commercial building projects. The two-year programme covers building technology, site and team management, financial administration, health and safety, communication, procurement, project planning and programming. Work experience is included in the second year for full-time students. The diploma is recognised by the New Zealand Institute of Building (NZIOB) and enables graduates to pursue further qualifications or professional registrations.
Course Content
- Building technology
- Material and structural principles
- Environment and sustainability
- Construction law and contracts
- Health and safety in construction
- Construction project management
- Planning and methodology
- Site supervision and management
- Financial administration of contracts
- Procurement processes
- Programming for construction projects
- Quality assurance and planning
- Work experience in construction management
Entry Requirements
NCEA Level 2 including mathematics and NCEA Level 1 including Literacy; OR relevant NZQF Level 4 qualification; OR recognised equivalent.
Build towards these roles
Construction ManagerSite ManagerProject ManagerBuilding ContractorLicensed Building Practitioner (Site Licence Classes 1, 2 and 3)
Build skills in these industries
ConstructionBuilding and Infrastructure
