New Zealand Diploma of Conveyancing (Level 6)
Law
A course by
Toi Ohomai
A unique, fully online diploma for those seeking a career in conveyancing law, covering the legal principles and practice of property and land transfer in New Zealand.
Online study
Flexible online learning from anywhere
Online, Online
It will take a total of 2 years


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Understand property, land, and commercial law
Gain a comprehensive understanding of the laws and systems governing property, land, finance, commerce, and contracts in New Zealand.

Develop professional conveyancing practice skills
Build practical abilities in the professional practice of conveyancers, including managing client cases and stakeholder relationships.

Prepare for specialist, regulated conveyancing work
Develop the expertise needed to specialise in the legal field of property and land transfer, qualifying to work in conveyancing firms or as a self-employed conveyancer.
What You're Signing Up For
This two-year, fully online diploma equips students with the legal knowledge and professional skills to become qualified conveyancers in New Zealand. The programme is designed in partnership with the New Zealand Society of Conveyancers and is the only one of its kind in the country. It covers laws and systems around property, land, finance, commerce and contracts, with compulsory core modules ensuring a comprehensive understanding of conveyancing. Graduates will be prepared to work in conveyancing firms, law firms, and related roles, with the possibility of becoming self-employed upon gaining a practising certificate.
Course Content
- New Zealand Legal System
- Law Office Practice
- Contract Law
- Introduction to Conveyancing
- Professional Practice of Conveyancers
- Business Law
- Estates Law
- Land Law
- Specialist Land 1
- Stakeholder Relationships
- Finance
- Commercial Conveyancing Practice
- Conveyancing Legislation
- Specialist Land 2
- Property Conveyancing Practices
- Managing Client Cases
What you need to know first
Under 20: Year 12 or 13 qualifications with minimum credits in English, Mathematics and another subject (see detailed criteria)
20 or over: No academic entry requirements
Special Admission: Possible at provider's discretion
Access to a computer, high-speed internet, web cam, and relevant software

What sort of industry will this job lead to
Legal services
Real estate
Government
Property management

Future employment opportunities might be
Conveyancer
Legal executive
Property law assistant
Practising certificate holder (after 2 years of industry experience)
Employment in law firms, conveyancing firms, government departments


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