We've been working to make sure our programmes and courses are innovative, up-to-date with industry, and career-focused.
This means there are sometimes changes to course titles and/or course numbers.
Course changes in 2024 and 2025
- New Zealand Diploma in Architectural Technology
- New Zealand Diploma in Construction (Construction Management)
- New Zealand Diploma in Construction (Quantity Surveying)
- New Zealand Certificate in Mechanical Engineering
- New Zealand Certificate in Animal Technology (Veterinary Nursing Assistant)
New Zealand Diploma in Architectural Technology
March 2024 course changes for this programme
| Old course | New course | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course Code | Course Title | Level | Credits | Course Code | Course Title | Level | Credits |
| CIBC4001 | Construction Industry Environment | 4 | 15 | CONS5001TP | Introduction to Construction | 5 | 15 |
| CIBC4002 | Materials and Structural Principles | 4 | 15 | CONS5002TP | Materials and Structural Principles | 5 | 15 |
| CIBC5003 | Environmental Impact | 5 | 15 | CONS5003TP | Environment | 5 | 15 |
| CIBC5004 | Building Services | 5 | 15 | CONS5004TP | Services | 5 | 15 |
| CIBC5005 | Construction for Small Buildings | 5 | 15 | CONS5005TP | Construction 1 Residential | 5 | 15 |
| CIBC5006 | Construction for Medium and Large Buildings | 6 | 15 | CONS6001TP | Construction 2 Comercial | 5 | 15 |
| CIBC4043 | Construction Documentation | 4 | 15 | CONS5706TP | Drawing 1 | 5 | 15 |
| CIBC5044 | Scoping and Preliminary Design | 5 | 15 | CONS5707TP | Scoping and Preliminary Design 1 | 5 | 15 |
| CIBC5045 | Documentation - Residential | 5 | 15 | CONS5708TP | Documentation 1 | 5 | 15 |
| CIBC6041 | Contract Administration | 6 | 15 | CONS6702TP | Contract Administration | 6 | 15 |
| CIBC6042 | Design in the Built Environment | 5 | 15 | CONS6703TP | Design in the Built Environment | 6 | 15 |
| CIBC6046 | Construction Detailing | 5 | 15 | CONS6704TP | Detailing | 6 | 15 |
| CIBC6047 | Documentation for Medium Buildings | 6 | 15 | CONS6705TP | Documentation 2 | 6 | 15 |
| CIBC6048 | Construction Design Development | 6 | 15 | CONS6706TP | Scoping and Preliminary Design 2 | 6 | 15 |
| CIBC6049 | Virtual Design and Construction | 6 | 15 | CONS6707TP | Virtual Design and Construction | 6 | 15 |
| CIBC6050 | Construction Industry Project | 6 | 15 | CONS6708TP | Industry Project | 6 | 15 |
New Zealand Diploma in Construction (Construction Management)
March 2024 course changes for this programme
| Old course | New course | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course Code | Course Title | Level | Credits | Course Code | Course Title | Level | Credits |
| CIBC4001 | Construction Industry Environment | 4 | 15 | CONS5001TP | Introduction to Construction | 5 | 15 |
| CIBC4002 | Materials and Structural Principles | 4 | 15 | CONS5002TP | Materials and Structural Principles | 5 | 15 |
| CIBC5003 | Environmental Impact | 5 | 15 | CONS5003TP | Environment | 5 | 15 |
| CIBC5004 | Building Services | 5 | 15 | CONS5004TP | Services | 5 | 15 |
| CIBC5005 | Construction for Small Buildings | 5 | 15 | CONS5005TP | Construction 1 Residential | 5 | 15 |
| CIBC5006 | Construction for Medium and Large Buildings | 6 | 15 | CONS6001TP | Construction 2 Comercial | 5 | 15 |
| CIBC6013 | Construction Industry Procurement | 6 | 15 | CONS6003TP | Procurement | 6 | 15 |
| CIBC5011 | Estimation for Small Buildings | 5 | 15 | CONS5007TP | Introduction to Measurement and Estimation | 5 | 15 |
| CIBC6012 | Programming for Medium Buildings | 6 | 15 | CONS6004TP | Programming | 6 | 15 |
| CIBC6014 | Financial Administration of Construction Contracts | 6 | 15 | CONS6002TP | Financial Administration | 6 | 15 |
| CIBC4001 & CIBC5015 | Construction Industry Environment & Professional Practice for the Construction Industry | 5 | 15 | CONS5006TP | Law and Contracts | 5 | 15 |
| CIBC5021 | Site Safety and Quality Assurance Planning for Construction | 5 | 15 | CONS5108TP | Safety and Wellbeing | 5 | 15 |
| CIBC6024 | Planning Construction for Medium Buildings | 6 | 15 | CONS6105TP | Planning and Quality | 6 | 15 |
| CIBC6025 | Site Management | 6 | 15 | CONS6106TP | Site Management | 6 | 15 |
| CIBC6023 | Method Statements for Medium Buildings | 6 | 15 | CONS6107TP | Method Statements | 6 | 15 |
| CIBC5022 | Site Survey Preparation & Analysis | 6 | 15 | CONS6108TP | Regional Project CM | 6 | 15 |
New Zealand Diploma in Construction (Quantity Surveying)
March 2024 course changes for this programme
| Old course | New course | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course Code | Course Title | Level | Credits | Course Code | Course Title | Level | Credits |
| CIBC4001 | Construction Industry Environment | 4 | 15 | CONS5001TP | Introduction to Construction | 5 | 15 |
| CIBC4002 | Materials and Structural Principles | 4 | 15 | CONS5002TP | Materials and Structural Principles | 5 | 15 |
| CIBC5003 | Environmental Impact | 5 | 15 | CONS5003TP | Environment | 5 | 15 |
| CIBC5004 | Building Services | 5 | 15 | CONS5004TP | Services | 5 | 15 |
| CIBC5005 | Construction for Small Buildings | 5 | 15 | CONS5005TP | Construction 1 Residential | 5 | 15 |
| CIBC5006 | Construction for Medium and Large Buildings | 6 | 15 | CONS6001TP | Construction 2 Comercial | 5 | 15 |
| CIBC6013 | Construction Industry Procurement | 6 | 15 | CONS6003TP | Procurement | 6 | 15 |
| CIBC5011 | Estimation for Small Buildings | 5 | 15 | CONS5007TP | Introduction to Measurement and Estimation | 5 | 15 |
| CIBC6012 | Programming for Medium Buildings | 6 | 15 | CONS6004TP | Programming | 6 | 15 |
| CIBC6014 | Financial Administration of Construction Contracts | 6 | 15 | CONS6002TP | Financial Administration | 6 | 15 |
| CIBC4001 & CIBC5015 | Construction Industry Environment & Professional Practice for the Construction Industry | 5 | 15 | CONS5006TP | Law and Contracts | 5 | 15 |
| CIBC5032 | Estimation for Medium and Large Buildings | 6 | 15 | CONS5508TP | Estimation | 5 | 15 |
| CIBC5031 | Measurement for Small Buildings | 5 | 15 | CONS5509TP | Measurement 1 | 5 | 15 |
| CIBC6033 | Measurement for Medium and Large Buildings | 6 | 15 | CONS6505TP | Measurement 2 | 6 | 15 |
| CIBC6035 | Cost Planning | 6 | 15 | CONS6506TP | Cost Planning | 6 | 15 |
| CIBC6034 | Measurement for Buildings, Services & Civil Works | 6 | 15 | CONS6507TP | Regional Project QS | 6 | 15 |
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New Zealand Certificate in Mechanical Engineering
March 2024 course changes for this programme
| Old course | New course | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course Code | Course Title | Level | Credits | Course Code | Course Title | Level | Credits |
| APTE3201 | Engineering Workshop Health & Safety | 3 | 10 | MECH3028TP | Engineering Health & Safety | 3 | 10 |
| APTE3202 | Engineering Drawing & Calculations | 3 | 15 | MECH3029TP | Engineering Calculations & Drawing | 3 | 15 |
| APTE3203 | Engineering materials (aspects of MECH3029 is also related to this course) | 3 | 20 | MECH3030TP | Mechanical Engineering Workshop Skills | 3 | 15 |
| APTE3204 | Engineering workshop practice | 3 | 20 | MECH3031TP | Engineering Machining | 3 | 20 |
| APTE3205 | Welding processes | 3 | 15 | MECH3033TP | Welding | 3 | 20 |
| APTE3206 | Fabrication processes | 3 | 20 | MECH3032TP | Engineering fabrication | 3 | 20 |
| APTE3207 | Engineering process & quality systems | 3 | 10 | MECH3034TP | Mechanical Engineering Processes & Quality | 3 | 10 |
| APTE3208 | Engineering communication | 3 | 10 | MECH3046TP | Mechanical engineering communication | 3 | 10 |
New Zealand Certificate in Animal Technology (Veterinary Nusing Assistant)
Commencing Semester 1 2025 and course changes are;
| Old programme Level 5 New Zealand Certificate in Animal Technology - Veterinary Nursing Assistant (120 Credits) | New course - New Zealand Diploma in Veterinary Nursing (Companion Animal Nursing) | ||||||
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| Course Code | Course Title | Level | Credits | Course Code | Course Title | Level | Credits |
| Year 1 | Year 1 | ||||||
| NSCI 5720 | Vertebrate Anatomy and Physiology | 5 | 15 | ANML5002TP | Anatomy and Physiology | 5 | 15 |
| NSCI 5702 | Introduction to Animal Behaviour and Welfare | 5 | 15 | ANML5103TP | Animal Husbandry and Behaviour | 5 | 15 |
| NSCI 5738 | Principles of Animal Husbandry | 5 | 15 | ||||
| NSCI 5705 | Animal Clinical Care | 5 | 15 | ANML5001TP | Veterinary Nursing Practice | 5 | 15 |
| NSCI 5710 | Clinical Animal Care Practicum (Sem 1 and 2) | 5 | 30 | ANML5104TP | Companion Animal Practicum I (Sem 1) | 5 | 15 |
| ANML5105TP | Companion Animal Practicum II (Sem 2) | 5 | 15 | ||||
| NSCI 5711 | Introduction to Veterinary Anaesthetic and Surgical Procedures | 5 | 15 | ANML5105TP | Introduction to Anaesthesia and Analgesia | 5 | 15 |
| NSCI 5712 | Introduction to veterinary Clinical Practice | 5 | 15 | ANML5106TP | Introduction to Medical Nursing | 5 | 15 |
| ANML5107TP | Introduction to Surgery and Diagnostics | 5 | 15 | ||||
| Old pogramme Level 6 Courses New Zealand Diploma in Veterinary Nursing (120 Credits) | |||||||
| Year 2 | Year 2 | ||||||
| NSCI 6300 Veterinary Anaesthesia | 6 | 15 | ANML6101TP | Anaesthesia Management and Emergencies | 6 | 15 | |
| NSCI 6102 Animal Disease and Pharmacology | 6 | 15 | ANML6102TP | Medical Nursing and Diagnostics | 6 | 15 | |
| NSCI 6504 Veterinary Laboratory Procedures | 6 | 15 | ANML6103TP | Companion Animal Practicum III | 6 | 30 | |
| NSCI 6104 Veterinary Medical and Surgical Care | 6 | 30 | ANML6104TP | Surgical Nursing and Dentistry | 6 | 15 | |
| NSCI 6103 Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging | 6 | 15 | ANML6105TP | Imaging and Veterinary Nursing Services | 6 | 15 | |
| NSCI 6101 Veterinary Medical and Surgical Care Practicum | 6 | 30 | ANML6106TP | Companion Animal Practicum IV | 6 | 30 | |
