Construction
A course by
Whitireia & WelTec
Gain the skills and knowledge required to supervise construction teams and manage work programmes in the construction sector with a flexible, work-based learning model.
Blended study
This is a mix of online learning & face-to-face sessions

Gain the skills needed to oversee and guide construction teams on-site.

Learn to effectively plan, coordinate, and manage construction work schedules and programmes.

Enhance your leadership skills for career progression within construction supervision.
This qualification equips individuals currently working in the construction sector with the necessary expertise to supervise teams and manage on-site construction work programmes. Learners will build on their existing technical knowledge to enhance leadership and supervisory skills. The course uses a blended approach—combining hands-on practical learning with theoretical components—and is ideal for those pursuing advancement to roles such as Construction Supervisor or Foreperson.
What you need to know first
Applicants must be employed in the construction industry and have employer approval for access to supervision opportunities within their company of employment.
Hold a Level 4 qualification in a construction related area.

Construction
Building Supervision
Trades

Construction Supervisor
Foreperson
Construction
A course by
Whitireia & WelTec
Gain the skills and knowledge required to supervise construction teams and manage work programmes in the construction sector with a flexible, work-based learning model.
Blended study
This is a mix of online learning & face-to-face sessions

Gain the skills needed to oversee and guide construction teams on-site.

Learn to effectively plan, coordinate, and manage construction work schedules and programmes.

Enhance your leadership skills for career progression within construction supervision.
This qualification equips individuals currently working in the construction sector with the necessary expertise to supervise teams and manage on-site construction work programmes. Learners will build on their existing technical knowledge to enhance leadership and supervisory skills. The course uses a blended approach—combining hands-on practical learning with theoretical components—and is ideal for those pursuing advancement to roles such as Construction Supervisor or Foreperson.
What you need to know first
Applicants must be employed in the construction industry and have employer approval for access to supervision opportunities within their company of employment.
Hold a Level 4 qualification in a construction related area.

Construction
Building Supervision
Trades

Construction Supervisor
Foreperson
Minimum of: Literacy - 10 NCEA credits at Level 2 or above (5 credits in reading & 5 credits in writing), Numeracy - 10 NCEA credits at Level 1 or above.
OR equivalent work experience that demonstrates a likelihood to succeed in the programme.
Minimum of: Literacy - 10 NCEA credits at Level 2 or above (5 credits in reading & 5 credits in writing), Numeracy - 10 NCEA credits at Level 1 or above.
OR equivalent work experience that demonstrates a likelihood to succeed in the programme.