New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 5) (Project Management strand)

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A one-year full-time (or up to 6 years part-time) diploma for developing technical knowledge and skills in business and project management, delivered via SIT2LRN Distance Learning.

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NZQA Level 5 Certification (120 Credits)

Study Level

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Online study

Flexible online learning from anywhere

SIT2LRN Distance Learning, Online

It will take a total of 1 year

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Analyse organisations in Aotearoa New Zealand

Develop understanding of organisations and stakeholder engagement in local contexts, including the impact of bi-cultural partnerships and professional, ethical communication.

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Evaluate business environments

Analyse internal and external business environment influences, manage risk, and evaluate data to support organisational performance.

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Understand business functions

Apply principles of operations, human resources, marketing, sales, and accounting to support business performance.

What You're Signing Up For

The New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 5) (Project Management strand) equips students with the technical knowledge and skills necessary for managing people, projects, and business environments. The programme covers core business functions, change and innovation, and a deep dive into project management principles, methodologies, tools, and application. Graduates are prepared for entry-level roles in project management or to further their studies.

Course Content

  • BSNS5001 Organisations in an Aotearoa New Zealand Context
  • BSNS5002 Business Environments
  • BSNS5003 Business Functions
  • BSNS5004 Change and Innovation
  • BSNS5601 Project Management Principles
  • BSNS5602 Project Management Methodologies
  • BSNS5603 Project Management Tools
  • BSNS5604 Applied Project Management

What you need to know first

At least 16 years of age on date of commencement

NCEA Level 2 including 8 Literacy credits at Level 2 or above and 14 Numeracy credits at Level 1 or above, OR equivalent qualification at Level 3 or above

Mature or discretionary admission may be granted with evidence of ability to succeed

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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Business and Commerce

  • Project Management

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Future employment opportunities might be

  • Entry-level project management roles

  • Administrative or coordinator roles in business projects

  • Support roles in business and management