Bachelor of Applied Technology - Transport Management

LEVEL 7 BACHELOR OF APPLIED TECHNOLOGY - TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT

Total credits 360 (3.0 EFTS) Campus Mt Albert Start dates February or July Duration Full-time for three years or part-time (day) options available Annual tuition fees $7,100 (NZD) (Approximate domestic fee only)

Career opportunities • Car design and building • Vehicle sales and service

Highlights • Option to also complete the Graduate

Diploma in Business (Operations Management) at the same time: you can complete both qualifications within the 360 credits by choosing the right common electives. • Analytically examine the motor trade regulations and its application in everyday business processes. • Develop an understanding of vehicle components, concepts and inventory systems processes and procedures. • Analyse the road transport guidelines and its application in business processes. • Discuss fleet operations, planning, and the importance of fleet maintenance to minimise the impact of risks associated with vehicle investment. • Develop your analytical knowledge of working in logistics of goods and services. • Conceptualisation of international trade and customs in the development of New Zealand business while complying with border protection. • Analyse different vehicle designs to select proper vehicles for business efficiency. • Undertake a major industry project in your final year, where you can make valuable contacts for your future career in the automotive industry.

This programme is for those already working, or aiming to work, in the transport industry. You'll become skilled in the advancements of logistics, spare parts, vehicle trading and business management in this field.

Programme overview In this programme, you'll learn about advances in the industry and find out how international trends affect national decisions in transport applications. You’ll learn how to apply the principles of transport efficiency, sustainability issues, and vehicle design and selection for business application, how to be innovative, and gain the skills to confidently apply your knowledge in a wide range of situations. You’ll also develop an understanding of how to conduct business, manage projects, and improve your communication and problem-solving skills.

Admission requirements For this programme, you’ll need:

Academic

1. 42 credits at NCEA Level 3 or higher including: • 14 credits in two different approved subjects; and • 14 credits from up to two subjects (approved or non-approved) • Your 42 credits must include 20 credits at NCEA Level 3 from any two of the following domains: physics, mathematics with calculus, statistics and modelling, mechanical engineering, or any other relevant technical domain as approved by the Academic Leader.

2. 8 credits at NCEA Level 2 or higher in English or Te Reo Māori (4 in reading, 4 in writing) 3. 14 credits in NCEA Level 1 or higher in

Mathematics or Pāngarau

English

If English is not your first language, you’ll need one of the following:

• Achieved NCEA Level 3 and

New Zealand University Entrance Provide evidence you satisfy our criteria for existing English proficiency such as IELTS Achieved at least one English proficiency outcome in the last two years

If you don’t meet the English criteria above, we have a range of English Language programmes available (see unitec.ac.nz/ english). There are additional English requirements for international students – you can find more information on our website.

Other options

If you don’t meet this requirements, you’ll need one of the following:

Completed a relevant endorsement of the Certificate in Applied Technology A relevant qualification at Level 3 or above on the NZQF, or equivalent, and demonstrate your practical abilities by providing a small portfolio of evidence.

For more information download the programme regulations: unitec.ac.nz/automotive

International Students, please visit unitec.ac.nz/international

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