Course Overview

Learn about the design and development of civil infrastructure including water supply and treatment, irrigation and hydropower systems, highways, subdivisions and structural architecture in this practical programme. This two-year standardised diploma has been designed by industry to meet the needs of the New Zealand engineering sector. It includes core and elective courses focused on the design and implementation of engineering technology and will utilise your maths and physics ability and your problem-solving skills.

You will gain a solid grounding in engineering theory and the principles of engineering science including design and drawing, materials, surveying hydraulics, geotech structures and highways.

Engineers are in demand and successful graduates will be able to seek work as Engineering Technicians.

This programme is internationally benchmarked and recognised under the well-respected Dublin Accord, which opens up opportunities to working both in New Zealand and internationally.

General Eligibility

• NCEA Level 2 including 12 credits in mathematics; or

• Equivalent knowledge, skills, work experience or study. 

Part Time Work Details

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Language Requirement

• IELTS (Academic) band score of 6 (with no score below 5.5 in speaking, reading, writing and listening) or equivalent.