<div><p>This programme is designed to equip you with skills and knowledge that will increase your confidence to make sound business decisions, enable you to ensure your team is productive and engaged, and to improve your bottom line.</p><p>It's delivered each week via a two-hour Zoom class and an online tutorial. Everything you learn will apply to the business you work in.</p><p>The diploma covers management and planning in four key areas: finance, business, staffing and sustainability. You'll learn about: employment obligations and responsibilities; human resources issues and strategies for good workplace relationships; budgets and cash flow forecasts; GST and PAYE; and evaluating opportunities for future performance. </p><p>You'll also learn about concepts of asset management, transfer and succession; analysing environmental management practices and addressing shortcomings; ensuring long term viability and sustainability; nutrient budgeting for Land Management units.</p><p>Please note: The diploma is delivered by Ara in partnership with Primary ITO, an accredited training organisation which specialises in education for primary industries.</p><p>Please also note: Assessment of Current Competency is an optional process that acknowledges your existing experience and skills which can be transferred to your qualification. A facilitator will work with you to assess your level of knowledge and skills as well as any gaps, in order to create your individualised learning plan.</p></div>

Gain valuable skills to apply to the agriculture business you work in.

New Zealand Diploma in Primary Industry Business Management (Level 5)

<div><p>Please note: this qualification replaces the National Diploma in Construction. If you've started but not yet completed the National Diploma, talk to us about cross crediting to the New Zealand Diploma.</p><p>This two-year programme will equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to work as a quantity surveyor, on both residential and commercial building projects. </p><p>It covers means measurement, estimating and cost planning, as well as procurement, programming and financial administration of contracts. Work experience components are included in the second year of the programme for full-time students. </p><p>Work experience components are included in the second year of the programme.</p><p>This is a flexible programme designed to enable you to continue to study part-time, should you find relevant work prior to completion. For example, most classes are available in the late afternoon and evening, as well as during the day.</p><p>The programme is recognised and accredited by professional bodies, including NZIQS and NZIOB, enabling graduates to progress to professional membership and gain Registered QS and/or Chartered Building Professional status. NZIQS is a member of Pacific Association of Quantity Surveyors (PAQS) and has reciprocal agreements for membership with institutes in Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Canada and Japan.</p></div>

Gain the expertise and specialist skills needed for a career in quantity surveying.

New Zealand Diploma in Construction with strand in Quantity Surveying

<div><p>Please note: this qualification replaces the National Diploma in Construction. If you've started but not yet completed the National Diploma, talk to us about cross crediting to the New Zealand Diploma.</p><p>This two-year programme will equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to work in construction management, on both residential and commercial building projects.</p><p>It covers the skills required at all stages of building projects, from conception to completion, with an emphasis on building technology, communication and health and safety. Other relevant vocational skills covered include planning, methodology and site management, procurement, programming and financial administration of contracts.</p><p>Work experience components are included in the second year of the programme for full-time students.</p><p>This is a flexible programme designed to enable you to continue to study part-time, should you find relevant work prior to completion. For example, most classes are available in the late afternoon and evening, as well as during the day.</p><p>The programme is recognised by the NZIOB, enabling graduates to progress to professional membership and become a Chartered Building Professional. Construction management graduates are also eligible to become a Licensed Building Practitioner - Site License Classes 1, 2 and 3. You can find out more here.</p></div>

Gain the expertise and specialist skills needed for a career in construction management.

New Zealand Diploma in Construction with strand in Construction Management

<div><p>This programme will equip you with the essential knowledge and skills required to enter the architectural field as a technician working on domestic and commercial building projects.</p> <p>You'll learn how to produce working drawings and documentation for small and medium scale projects that meet with the requirements of New Zealand legislation, codes of practice and New Zealand and Australian standards. The emphasis is on building technology, sound construction detailing and communication.</p> <p>The programme includes professional practice, administration of contracts and theoretical knowledge for the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) Licensed Building Practitioner Scheme, Design 2.</p></div>

Contribute to the shape of our built environment as an architectural technician.

New Zealand Diploma in Architectural Technology

<div><p>During the course of this one-year programme you'll acquire the advanced preparation, cookery and presentation techniques to confidently plan and produce a wide range of complex dishes including hot and cold desserts, gateaux and torten. You'll also learn effective methods for planning and monitoring workflow and supplies, and strategies for managing staff and operations to meet performance targets.</p>     <p>To meet Health and Safety requirements, applicants must be physically able to undertake the practical components of the programme in an industry emulated environment.</p></div>

Acquire advanced patisserie skills and take a leading role in commercial kitchen environments.

New Zealand Diploma in Cookery (Advanced) (Level 5) with Patisserie Strand

<div><p>During the course of this one-year programme you'll acquire the skills to confidently plan and produce a broad range of meat, poultry, fish and larder dishes, employing advanced preparation, cookery and presentation techniques. You'll also learn effective methods for planning and monitoring workflow, strategies for managing staff and operations to meet performance targets, and how to plan, develop and design dishes and menus.</p>     <p>To meet Health and Safety requirements, applicants must be physically able to undertake the practical components of the programme in an industry emulated environment.</p></div>

Learn how to produce advanced dishes and take a leading role in commercial kitchen environments.

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