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New Zealand Diploma in Construction (Quantity Surveying) (Level 6)

This course is available

On-Campus

Level of Study

Diploma

Duration

2 years

Next start date

Expected Feb 2026

Campus

Windermere Campus

Summary

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

Entry criteria

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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