Business Management Programme Overview
8 Quick Facts about the Business Management Programme
The Business Management Programme consists of the NZIM Certificate in Management (NZIM Cert Mgt). The programme is a correspondence course which enables you to study from anywhere in New Zealand.
- You will learn about management, marketing, communication, research, finance, human resources, problem solving, and decision making
- The programme is of high quality, is highly recognised, and NZQA approved
- Learn from the comfort of home… or down at the beach… or while sipping a coffee in town… anywhere, anytime
- Consists of 8 introductory papers at level four of the NZQA national qualification framework
- No academic course prerequisites
- You will need to commit approximately 10 hours to study per week
- There is a pre-approved duration for the programme, in saying this we do
take a flexible approach to your learning. Depending on your
circumstances, your individualised study plan may take as little as 26
weeks or as long as 48 weeks
- Support throughout the course is via email and free phone. We can assist
you in many ways that can make your study easier and faster. Experience
has shown us that the students that keep in touch on a regular basis,
benefit and have a greater success rate!
Is this qualification for me?
- Yes, if you are working fulltime or part-time already, and would like to up-skill yourself with managerial skills and knowledge
- Yes, if you are between jobs and would like a significant addition to your CV before returning to the workforce
- Yes, if you are sick of being delegated management type work but you’re not entitled to the extra salary because you don’t have the qualification to back you up
- Yes, if you are looking to move up to a supervisory or entry management position
- Yes, if you can’t afford to stop work and need to up-skill in your own time
- Yes, if you are in a frontline management position looking to gain recognition for the skills and knowledge you have acquired through your employment and life experiences
How much does it cost? Am I entitled to Zero Fees?*
Yes, if you are a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident over 18 years of age. Citizens of Australia, Cook Islands, Nuie and Tokelau are also eligible.
*A one-off administration fee of $180 is required when you submit your application and enrolment forms. Payment by cash, cheque or direct debit.
What can I do with the qualification when I’m finished?
- Apply for a higher paid job with confidence
- or apply for a wage/salary raise with your new qualification as justification
- or continue your education with additional diplomas from NZIM which lead into management degrees at other tertiary institutes/universities
 Testimonial From Student ::
Tony Loader
I found the course relevant and the skills that I obtained of benefit in my profession. Well worth doing.
- Tony Loader
Testimonial From Student ::
Graham Neate
I enrolled on the Business Management Programme in 2007 and found the course to be a real help in my current employment. The course content was practical and relevant. It assisted me to further my knowledge of business/management activity in New Zealand. The tutor's remarks were helpful and the student support given was always professional, positive and appropriate. Studying by correspondence was challenging. I could work and progress at my own pace and I could study at the time of the day that suited me best. I can thoroughly recommend studying on this programme.
- Graham Neate
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