New Zealand Diploma in Primary Industry Business Management
A diploma designed for owners and managers in agricultural businesses, helping them advance to management by developing practical business, financial, and compliance skills for the primary industries.
NZ$5,132
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Achieve business and career goals
Develop practical business management skills to rapidly reach personal and business career aspirations in the primary industry sector.
Confidence in presenting accounts and plans
Learn to effectively prepare and present financial and strategic plans to banks, accountants, and other rural professionals.
About This Course
This part-time diploma is aimed at those currently working in primary industry businesses who are ready to move into a management position or further build their business management skills. Delivered online to suit working professionals, the program equips students to set and achieve business goals, present financial information to stakeholders, make informed business decisions, and apply learning directly in their own agribusiness practice. Students complete modules in planning, finance, HR management, risk, compliance, and sustainability; the final module is a strategic analysis and property report.
Course Content
- Primary Industry Business Planning
- Fundamentals of Financial Management and Planning
- Financial Analysis for Primary Industries
- Human Resource Management in Primary Industries
- Workplace Compliance in Primary Industries
- Environmental Sustainability for Primary Industries
- Business Risk Management for Primary Industry
- Primary Industry Strategic Analysis and Reporting
Entry Requirements
48 credits at NCEA Level 2 including 12 credits in English or Māori; or
Build towards these roles
Agribusiness managerFarm ownerDirector of agribusinessSharing milk contracting rolesSelf-employment in primary industry businesses
Build skills in these industries
Primary IndustryAgricultureBusiness Management
