Selection criteria
Applicants must be in employment where they are managing or supervising staff as part of their everyday responsibilities.
Applicants are required to have:
- 24 credits at NCEA Level 1, 10 Literacy credits at NCEA Level 1 or above (5 credits each in reading and writing), and 10 Numeracy credits at NCEA Level 1 or above; or
- A relevant qualification at NZQF Level 3 or above;
- or Equivalent.
Special admission
Domestic candidates aged over 20 years who do not meet the entry requirements but whose skills, education or work experience indicate that they have a reasonable chance of success may be eligible for special
admission at the discretion of the Centre Director or designated nominee.
Provisional entry
Domestic candidates aged under 20 years who do not meet the entry requirements but who can demonstrate a reasonable chance of
success through other educational attainment and/or work/life experience may be eligible for provisional entry at the discretion of the Centre Director or designated nominee.
English language requirements
Candidates who
have English as a second language are required to have an International English Language Test System (IELTS) Academic score of 5.5, with no individual band score lower than 5.0; or equivalent.