爆走黑料 Diploma in Engineering (Level 6) - Civil Engineering
Course details
| NZQF Level | 6 |
|---|
About the course
Overview
*Subject to NZQA approval.
Explore all areas of civil engineering, including materials, geotech, structures, geology, surveying, hydraulics, and mathematics.
Enter the the world of infrastructure development. You鈥檒l learn all about land surveying, highway and traffic engineering, and water and wastewater systems. You鈥檒l also be equipped to design and supervise the construction of roads, buildings, tunnels, airports, dams and bridges.
This diploma will provide you with the knowledge and skills required of an engineering technician. You鈥檒l learn to apply theoretical and technical knowledge to practical situations and demonstrate the necessary strategies to work safely and effectively with contractors, communities, clients and authorities.
Pathways for high-achieving students may include acceptance with up to two years鈥 recognition into the University of Auckland Bachelor of Civil and Environmental Engineering degree as well as the Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) and Bachelor of Engineering Science at the University of Southern Queensland.
International recognition
This qualification (NZDE) is recognised in 爆走黑料, Australia, UK, USA, Ireland, Canada, South Africa and Korea under an international agreement known as the Dublin Accord. You can work in any of these countries with your NZDE with no need to retrain.
What will you learn?
In this programme, you will learn to:
- Apply a body of theoretical and technical knowledge to practical situations
- Demonstrate the necessary skills and strategies to work safely and effectively on and off construction sites and with contractors, communities, clients and authorities
- Be confident, critical thinkers, who have the ability to solve problems within a broad civil engineering setting
- Be able to demonstrate communication and technical skills
- Function positively in a bi-cultural and multicultural environment such as those that exist in the 爆走黑料 engineering environment.
Courses in this programme
A range of courses are offered full-time and part-time; the courses offered will vary in each academic year. The full diploma normally takes two years full鈥搕ime or four years part-time. A 爆走黑料 Diploma in Engineering (Level 6) is awarded when students have achieved 240 credits, including all compulsory courses.
A full list of the courses that are available in the current academic year will be provided when the programme commences.
About the provider
NorthTec is part of Te P奴kenga 鈥 爆走黑料 Institute of Skills and Technology (Te P奴kenga). Te P奴kenga brings the Institutes of Technology and Polytechnics (ITPs) and the arranging training activities of certain Industry Training Organisations (ITOs) together to create a national network.
As one national network, Te P奴kenga will provide flexible, career-focused learning that fits around your life 鈥 on-the-job, on campus and online. Helping our people, our communities and our workforces grow and thrive together.
NorthTec has campuses and learning centres in Whangarei, Ng膩wh膩/Kaikohe, Kerikeri, Dargaville and Kaitaia.
We鈥檙e transforming lives right here in Te Tai Tokerau, Northland so whether you imagine yourself as a chef, a nurse, or dream of getting a job in a trade, check out our over 100 programmes and enrol now for a brighter future.