Quantity Surveying (Level 6)
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New Zealand Diploma in Construction (Level 6) with a strand in Quantity Surveying
Advance your construction career and gain in-demand skills with our comprehensive Diploma in Construction, specialising in Quantity Surveying. This programme has been custom developed with the needs of industry front of mind.
As a quantity surveyor, you will oversee the financial aspects of construction projects, including calculating the budgets and preparing detailed cost estimates.
Through this programme, you’ll gain valuable insight from our industry experienced tutors as they support you through your learning. Join our community of learners who are the future of the industry.
Whether you are aiming to enhance your current skills or start a new career path, our Diploma prepares you to meet the demands of the industry with confidence and precision.
Prior experience in the construction industry is not a requirement for this programme, but it is highly recommended that students have a well-rounded existing skillset or knowledge of construction to excel in the programme.
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You will learn:
Effective communication on a construction project
Operating within legislative requirements, ensuring safety and legality of projects
Understanding and selecting various materials and finishes
Knowledge of structural principles and design
Knowledge of the regulatory environments within commercial construction
Understanding of construction contract management within a project
Managing variations and expenditure control during projects
Knowledge in estimating for small to large building works
Understanding of commercial designs feasibility and design
How to measure for small to large building works
Creating and implementing cost planning and feasibility
Applying problem-solving techniques to daily construction project management
Additional Information for International Students
"Green List" Qualification
New Zealand Diploma in Construction (Level 6) strand in Construction Management and Quantity Surveying are on the government's Green List for occupational skills shortages. If you complete this programme, you may be eligible for a two-year Post Study Work Visa. For more information, click here.
International students are required to attend on-campus classes at NZMA Sylvia Park Campus to comply with Immigration New Zealand's full-time study visa requirements.
Course start dates
International Intakes
COURSE COSTS
The cost can be different depending on the subject and duration of the course. View the course cost for International students here.
NCEA Level 2 which must include:
12 credits in Literacy Level 1 or above and 12 credits in Mathematics (excluding Statistics) Level 2 or above or
a minimum NZQCF L3 construction related qualification or equivalent skills and knowledge
International Students:
International learners must meet the equivalent academic requirements.
English Language:
Academic IELTS score of 6 with no band score lower than 5.5, or equivalent Internationally Recognised English Proficiency test.
Access to a computer or laptop, a microphone, and a reliable internet connection.