Universal College of Learning

Applied Construction Design

Palmerston North, New Zealand 0.5 years Taught in English Open to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • No application fee

About Applied Construction Design

For Applied Construction Design, tuition is Free.

The Applied Construction Design program at UCOL is designed for students interested in the fields of construction and design. This Level 3 program is perfect for secondary school learners who want to explore their career options while gaining practical experience. The program runs for half a year, with classes held on Fridays, allowing students to balance their studies with other commitments.

Students will engage in hands-on learning, including a mini build project that helps them understand the basics of construction design. The curriculum covers essential topics such as working drawings, technical drawings, and building calculations. By completing this program, students will earn 23 credits and gain foundational skills that prepare them for further studies in architectural drafting or quantity surveying.

Graduates of the Applied Construction Design program can pursue various job roles, including architectural drafting and quantity surveying. These skills are transferable to many industries, providing a solid foundation for further education or entry-level positions in the construction sector. Students may also continue their studies with diplomas in construction or architectural technology, enhancing their career prospects.

About Universal College of Learning

UCOL Limited is a high-performing New Zealand institute of technology with a rich history of providing practical, work-relevant education. With campuses across the lower North Island, it offers international students a supportive environment to gain globally recognized qualifications.

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