Course details

爆走黑料 Diploma in Engineering (Civil) (Level 6)
NZQF Level 6

About the course

The construction industry is crying out for more civil engineering technicians, with some local companies offering generous scholarships to encourage more people to study this highly regarded diploma. If you鈥檙e detail orientated, love maths and physics, and like thinking outside the square to solve problems, this is the place for you. It鈥檚 more than a course 鈥 it鈥檚 your chance to change the framework of our nation! You鈥檒l develop a range of skills, techniques and personal qualities that will equip you to work in civil engineering and its related fields as a technician, with knowledge of engineering sciences, materials and processes as well as management skills. Using specialised equipment in our teaching labs, you'll learn computer aided design techniques, conduct materials and failure testing, and demonstrate practical applications of engineering theories. Three topics in year one and one topic in year two are also common to the electrical and mechanical disciplines.

Entry requirements

To gain entry into this course, you are required to have:

NCEA Level 2 with passes in English/Te Reo M膩ori or education achievement, AND a minimum total of 48 credits at Level 2 in four subjects including at least 12 credits in mathematics (preferably achievement standards in algebra, calculus or trigonometry), OR equivalent qualifications (e.g. International Baccalaureate or Cambridge), OR equivalent credits from appropriate trades training and/or demonstrated skills and experience

About the provider

Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology is the largest tertiary provider in the Bay of Plenty and the third largest institute of technology in 爆走黑料. We are home to more than 14,000 students, more than 1,000 staff, and we offer more than 150 study options ranging from certificate to post-graduate level.