New Zealand Diploma of Conveyancing (Level 6)
Law
A course by
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
The New Zealand Diploma of Conveyancing (Level 6) provides comprehensive training in property, land, contract law, and conveyancing practice, enabling graduates to begin a career as a conveyancer in New Zealand.
Online study
Flexible online learning from anywhere
Online
It will take a total of 2 years
Core skills this course teaches
Understand core legal concepts for conveyancing
Demonstrate knowledge of laws and systems governing property, land, finance, commerce, and contracts relevant to conveyancing practice.
Apply conveyancing legislation and practice
Practise professional conveyancing, including managing legal requirements for the transfer of residential and commercial property.
Manage client relations and cases
Develop professional practice skills for managing client relationships, cases, and the documentation/processes within a conveyancing office.
What You're Signing Up For
This diploma prepares students for the legal profession of conveyancing—the process of transferring residential or commercial property. The course covers the property and land law, contract law, business law, commerce, and conveyancing legislation, and is designed to meet the requirements of the New Zealand Society of Conveyancers. Delivered fully online, the programme is suitable for those seeking a pathway into the legal services profession, including property professionals and legal executive upskilling.
Course Content
- New Zealand Legal System
- Law Office Practice
- Contract Law
- Introduction to Conveyancing
- Professional Practice of Conveyancers
- Business Law
- Estates Law
- Land Law
- Specialist Land 1
- Stakeholder Relationships
- Finance for Conveyancing
- Commercial Conveyancing Practice
- Conveyancing Legislation
- Specialist Land 2
- Property Conveyancing Practices
- Managing Client Cases
What you need to know first
NCEA Level 2 with passes in English/Te Reo Māori, or equivalent educational achievement (minimum 42 credits at level 3)
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Legal Services
Property
Government
Future employment opportunities might be
Conveyancer (working for conveyancing or law firms, or independently after registration with the New Zealand Society of Conveyancers)
Property law specialist
Legal executive within government departments or related roles
Known for hands-on, industry-aligned education, Toi Ohomai focuses on giving learners real skills that lead to real outcomes. With strong employer connections, supportive teaching, and clear pathways across certificates, diplomas, and degrees, it’s a place where learning stays relevant and confidence grows over time. Courses span trades, construction, business, health, creative industries, technology, and primary industries, helping learners build experience and momentum for whatever comes next.