Course details

New Zealand Diploma in Applied Science (Level 5)
NZQF Level 5

About the course

The purpose of this qualification is to provide individuals with theoretical and/or technical knowledge within a range of natural and physical sciences for employment and/or progression to higher level qualifications.
The qualification will also identify for the science-related sectors of Aotearoa New Zealand those employees who are able to work independently in routine operational positions in the manufacturing and regulatory industries, field work, research and development.

About the provider

Our programmes and short courses have one purpose: To help people prepare to start or to advance laboratory careers. Our programmes are not intended for everyone. Our programmes are to prepare people for technical roles in science laboratories. If you do not want to work in a lab, these programmes are not for you.