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National Diploma in Quantity Surveying
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[NDQS]
6, 255 2.0Full-time for two years or part-time options available
Starts February and July
ND5353
Mt Albert campus
NZ$ 5447
International fees
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).





