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Practical Metrology Programme
This programme can be taken from anywhere in New Zealand with our distance delivery which participants say is more personal than much in-person delivery.
Credits
120
Level
5

People successfully completing this programme will be awarded the New Zealand Diploma in Applied Science (Level 5).

Who for
This programme is primarily for people who are not yet in a metrology laboratory or people early in their time in a metrology laboratory who have not yet developed key basic skills.
Fees

There are three fee statuses.  Click here for details.FeeTypes

NZ domestic: Currently no fees due to generous support through the Tertiary Education Commission.  Without that support, the fee would be over $7200.

International: $30,100

Global: Click here for details.

Assessment types

For an explanation about the nature of the following assessments please click here.

Assignments with verbal follow-ups

Slide show sessions

Mock Interviews

Entry requirements
  • the recommendation of a Delivery Site, and

  • demonstration of understanding of the programme and general suitability for the study through Real World Education's pre-entry process.

Intakes

Code for intake: 5000-5D        Start: 17-Feb-2025
Code for intake: 5000-5F        Start: 17-Mar-2025
Code for intake: 5000-5H        Start: 07-Apr-2025
Code for intake: 5000-5J        Start: 12-May-2025
Code for intake: 5000-5L        Start: 16-Jun-2025
Code for intake: 5000-5N        Start: 21-Jul-2025
Code for intake: 5000-5Q        Start: 18-Aug-2025
Code for intake: 5000-5S        Start: 15-Sep-2025
Code for intake: 5000-5U        Start: 13-Oct-2025
Code for intake: 5000-5X        Start: 24-Nov-2025

Entire programme is takes approximately 40 weeks if full-time, but can also be done part-time, which takes longer.

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