Institute of Technology or Polytechnic
Toi Ohomai Institute of TechnologyThis course is available
On-Campus
Level of Study
Diploma
Duration
2 years
Next start date
Expected Feb 2026
Campus
Windermere Campus
This course will equip you with comprehensive knowledge of construction principles and methods, as well as construction law and legislation. You’ll gain expertise in dispute resolution and strategic communication tailored to industry standards. The course also covers contract negotiation and administration, estimating and cost planning for various construction projects, procurement processes, and environmentalsustainability. Additionally, you’ll receive an overview of construction economics, both locally and globally. What is a Professional Quantity Surveyor?
Daniel Padua, Graduate “Every day at Toi Ohomai was really enjoyable because tutors taught in a way that was very easy to understand, making complex topics simple. I also got to connect and collaborate with experienced quantity surveyors in the industry, which gave me valuable real-world insight. Plus, the peaceful campus made it a great place to focus and study.” Read more
There are no minimum academic requirements (open entry). However it is recommended you:
have a minimum of 48 NCEA credits at Level 2 including English or Maths, OR are able to demonstrate equivalent skills and knowledge.
Flexi-learn Delivery Option If you plan to enrol in the flexi-learn option then, in addition to the above requirements, you must already be working in the field of quantity surveying and have a reasonable level of experience (this will be determined by way of a skills questionnaire). You must also have the support of your employer and be able to nominate an appropriate mentor.
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