Business

The Programme

NZ Diploma in Business enables individuals to develop theoretical understanding, alongside practical ability, of a variety of business disciplines at all levels of the management structure. Learners can be ensured that they are to meet the ever-challenging global and local business marketing environments.

Students will be provided with the necessary skills and knowledge to take on these challenges. You will also be given opportunities to apply the knowledge and skills, which they have acquired through this programme to deal with different real life scenarios through case studies and project, based methods.

This is to prepare learners for the dynamic and entrepreneurial business world. This programme certification receives advanced credit standings to universities in New Zealand for degree courses in business.

The objectives of the qualification are to develop graduates who will demonstrate:

  • The ability to apply a broad range of generic business skills, principles and practices;
  • The ability to apply technical knowledge and skills particular to a specific business field;
  • An organised approach to problem solving;
  • Recognition of the ethical dimensions inherent in decision making;
  • Well-developed critical thinking capabilities;
  • Effective communication and well-developed Inter-personal skills;
  • Self direction and independent working practices;
  • Acceptance of responsibility for the quality of own work outcomes;
  • Ability to guide and supervise the work of others;
  • Acceptance of responsibility for, and ability to manage, own further learning and development;
  • Ability to work effectively in diverse cultural contexts; and
  • Ability to work effectively in group situations

Course delivery is structured to provide a mix of Lecturer and programme-directed learning that encompasses, at various times, the following forms of delivery:

  • Lectures and discussion groups;
  • Individual and group presentations;
  • NZQA Assignments and tasks;
  • Research in the areas of study;
  • Online information via the internet;
  • Interactive multimedia presentation;
  • Practical classroom projects and workshops; and
  • Guest Speakers