New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 5) (Leadership and Management Strand)
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Develop your skills in leadership and management with the New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 5) (Leadership and Management Strand) offered online through SIT2LRN. This diploma equips students with practical capabilities for team leadership, business functions, operations, and project management.
Online study
Flexible online learning from anywhere
SIT2LRN Distance Learning, Online/Distance
It will take a total of 1 year
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Understand New Zealand organisations and bicultural contexts
Examine organisations in New Zealand and analyse the impact of bicultural partnerships on business activities and stakeholder relationships.
Analyse business environments
Identify and analyse the impact of internal and external environmental factors on business operations, and evaluate data to manage organisational risks.
Apply core business functions
Gain knowledge and competencies in accounting, operations, human resources, marketing, and sales to support business performance.
What You're Signing Up For
This diploma programme provides a strong foundation in business practices and specialises in practical leadership and management skills. Students will learn to plan, organise, communicate, manage projects, solve business problems, and lead teams in a modern business environment. It is designed for those starting their business career, upskilling, or as a pathway to further study. The programme is available through distance learning and supports full-time or part-time study options.
Course Content
- BSNS5001 Organisations in an Aotearoa New Zealand Context
- BSNS5002 Business Environments
- BSNS5003 Business Functions
- BSNS5004 Change and Innovation
- BSNS5401 Introduction to Leadership
- BSNS5402 Operations Management and Compliance
- BSNS5403 Business Planning
- BSNS5404 Managing Projects
What you need to know first
Minimum age 16 (or completed Early Release Exemption form)
NCEA Level 2 including 8 Literacy credits at Level 2 or above and 14 Numeracy credits at Level 1 or above, or equivalent
Successful completion of an approved Level 3 (or above) qualification with relevant pathway
Applicants over 20 may be admitted on demonstration of ability to succeed
Language proficiency: 8 NCEA literacy credits at Level 2 or equivalent (approved test for those unable to provide evidence)
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Business Management
Leadership
Administration
Future employment opportunities might be
Managerial/leadership operational roles within New Zealand business entities
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