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National Diploma in Quantity Surveying
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6, 255 2.0
Full-time for two years (February start). All other full or part time options take 2.5 years or more.
Starts February and July
| 2013 start dates | Year 1 | Sem 1: 18/2/2013 - 28/06/2013 Sem 2: 22/07/2013 - 22/11/2013 |
| Year 2 | Sem 1: 25/02/2013 - 28/06/2013 Sem 2: 22/07/2013 - 22/11/2013 |
NZ$5667 (Approximate fee only, find out more about the costs of study)
International fees
| Applications are now open for Semester 2 |
Programme summary
Develop the skills for a career in quantity surveying. Learn to measure and estimate building work, and to cost, price and tender for construction projects.
Find out how to measure and estimate building work, and how to cost, price and tender for projects. Learn to undertake the financial administration and cost control of projects under construction. You'll also gain the skills to become an adaptable team member, and develop the ability to deal with clients, builders, subcontractors and authorities.
Highlights
- A good preparation for a career as a quantity surveyor responsible for construction costs and the financial management of building contracts.
- Designed in consultation with the construction industry.
- An overview of how to manage the financial aspects of construction projects.
- Relevant to your career: our advisory boards include many experts who keep us up-to-date with industry trends, legislation and local, global and environmental issues.
- Collaboration: the programme shares core construction technology courses with the National Diplomas in Architectural Technology and Construction Management.
- Cross-credits towards the Bachelor of Construction (Construction Economics).
Last edited: 18 March 2013
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