New Zealand Diploma in Engineering (Civil) (Level 6) (Block Course Delivery)
Course details
| NZQF Level | 6 |
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About the course
Delivered via block courses and supported distance learning. Available New Zealand wide. This programme is only available to domestic students.
You will learn how to:
- Perform technical operations to the standards, ethical and professional responsibilities required by the engineering profession.
- Work collaboratively with team environments to provide a comprehensive engineering service in the relevant specialist area.
- Carry out activities as an engineering technician while applying the principles of the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015, the Resource Management Act 1991 and the Treaty of Waitangi, as relevant.
- Apply engineering theory to practice working within well-defined engineering problems relevant to the specialist field of civil engineering.
- Apply engineering knowledge to make informed problem-solving decisions in civil engineering and to implement these decisions.
- Identify, evaluate and manage risks within well-defined engineering problems relevant to the field of civil engineering.
Entry Requirements
- NCEA Level 2 including at least 12 credits in Maths, or
- Equivalent knowledge, life skills, work experience or study
Entry requirements
- NCEA Level 2 including at least 12 credits in Maths, or
- Equivalent knowledge, life skills, work experience or study
*This course is not available to international students.
About the provider
The Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki (WITT) is a quality Government-owned tertiary education institution based in New Zealand's cultural and surfing hub. Taranaki is a beautiful region defined by its wonderful snow-capped mountain, extensive coastline, great surfing and many opportunities for outdoor activities. WITT is the only state tertiary institution in Taranaki and offers courses from certificate to degree level across a wide range of areas, including Business, Nursing, Hospitality, Te Reo Māori, Humanities, Media, Art, Electrical, Engineering, Automotive, Welding, Carpentry, Architecture, Computing, Fitness, Hairdressing, Beauty Therapy, Make-up Artistry, Social Sciences and Agriculture. WITT also specialises in foundation programmes.