Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology (CPIT) offers: full time and part time courses and programmes in a comprehensive range of career and subject areas. These include hobby and community interest courses, pre-trade training courses, and nationally recognised certificate, diploma and degree programmes. Whether you want to study towards a specific career, gain the right qualifications to improve your employment prospects, or extend your general skills and knowledge, CPIT can help you achieve your goals.CPIT is one of New Zealand's largest tertiary institutions educating about 30,000 students per annum and is located in Christchurch. CPIT has two campuses;

Study Programs

Trades	2011 Application deadlines	2012 Application deadlines
Certificate in Carpentry		All year
Certificate in Engineering (Fabrication)		All year
Certificate in Engineering (Fitting. Turning & Toolmaking)		All year
Certificate in Engineering (Welding & Structural Steel)		All year
Certificate in Elementary Masonry Skills		All year
Certificate in Furniture & Joinery Level 2		All year
Certificate in Furniture & Joinery Level 3		All year
Certificate in Furniture & Joinery Level 4		All year
Certificate in Motor Industry (Entry Skills) Autobody		All year
Certificate in Motor Industry (Entry Skills) Auto Electricaly		All year
Certificate in Motor Industry (Entry Skills) Mechanical		All year
Certificate in Pre Trade Painting & Decorating (Part A)		All year
Certificate in Pre Trade Painting & Decorating (with Practicum) (Part B)		All year
Certificate in Pre Trade Plumbing, Gasfitting & Drainlaying		All year
Certificate in Plasterboard Fixing & Finishing		All year
Certificate in Pre Trade Electricity Supply		All year
Certificate in Welding		All year
Certificate in Welding Level 3		All year
National Certificate in Carpentry		All year
National Certificate in Construction (Leading Hand)		All year
National Certificate in Electrical Engineering Level 2		All year
National Certificate in Electrical Engineering Level 3		All year
National Certificate in Electrical Engineering (Electrician for Registration)		All year
National Certificate in Electrical Engineering (Advanced Trade)		All year
National Certificate in Drainlaying		All year
National Certificate in Gasfitting		All year
National Certificate in Plumbing		All year
National Certificate in Motor Industry (Automotive Body) Level 3		All year
National Certificate in Motor Industry (Automotive Electrical & Mechanical Engineering) Level 3		All year
National Certificate in Motor Industry (Automotive Electrical & Mechanical Engineering) Level 4		All year
National Certificate in Motor Industry (Automotive Body) Level 4		All year
National Certificate in Electrical Engineering (Advanced) Level 5		All year
Heat Pump Installation (short course)		All year
Solar Hot Water Installation (short course)		All year

Science & Engineering	2011	2012
Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Mechanical Major)		All year
Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Electrical Major)		All year
Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Civil Major)		All year
Diploma in Advanced Computer Aided Design		All year
NZ Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical Engineering specialisation)		All year
NZ Diploma in Engineering (Electrical specialisation)		All year
NZ Diploma in Engineering (Civil Engineering specialisation)		All year
Diploma in Computer Aided Design		All year
Diploma in Computer Networking		All year
Computer Technicians Certificate		20 Nov, 20 June (late applications may be considered)
Certificate in Computer Aided Design		All year
National Certificate in Animal Care		30 Nov & 31 May (late applications considered)
National Certificate in Veterinary Nursing		30 October (late applications considered)

Commerce & ICT	2011	2012
Bachelor of Applied Management (with specialisation)		All year
Bachelor of Applied Management (CPA Foundation Pathway)		All year
Bachelor of Information & Communication Technologies		All year
Graduate Diploma in Information & Communication Technologies		All year
Graduate Diploma in Accounting		All year
Graduate Diploma in Business Information Systems		All year
Graduate Diploma in Business Transformation & Change		All year
Graduate Diploma in Event Management		All year
Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management		All year
Graduate Diploma in Innovation & Entrepreneurship		All year
Graduate Diploma in Operations & Production Management		All year
Graduate Diploma in Project Management		All year
Graduate Diploma in Sales & Marketing		All year
Diploma in Information & Communication Technology		All year
Diploma in Accounting		All year
Diploma in Business		All year
Diploma in Human Resource Management		All year
Diploma in Marketing		All year
National Diploma in Business (Online)		All year
NZIM Diploma in Management		All year
New Zealand Diploma in Business		All year
NZ Diploma in Business - Accounting Technicians		All year
NZIM Diploma in Management (Advanced)		All year
Certificate in Business Administration		All year
Certificate in Travel Operations		All year
Certificate in Information & Communications Technology		All year
Certificate in Systems Administration		All year
Certificate in Foundation Studies		All year
National Certificate in Business Administration & Computing		All year
National Certificate in Business (First Line Management)		All year
National Certificate in Computing		All year

Hospitality & Languages	2011	2012
Bachelor of Language (with specialisation)		All year
Diploma in Chinese		All year
Diploma in English (with specialisation)		All year
Diploma in Japanese		All year
Diploma in Professional Cookery		All year
National Diploma in Hospitality Management		All year
Certificate in Café Bar Service		All year
Certificate in Chinese		All year
Certificate in Cookery for the Hospitality Industry		All year
Certificate in English		All year
Certificate in English (Upper Intermediate B)		All year
Certificate in Japanese		All year
Certificate in Japanese (Foundation)		All year
Certificate in Hospitality		All year
Certificate in Hotel Front Office Operations		All year
Certificate in Intensive English		All year
Certificate in Liaison Interpreting		All year
Principals & Practice of English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA standalone course)		All year
Certificate in Professional Restaurant, Wine & Bar Service		All year
Certificate in Travel Operations		All year
National Certificate in Baking		All year
Graduate Certificate in English Language Teaching		All year
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Language		All year

Māori & Pasifika	2011	2012
Bachelor of Language (Māori) (with exit points Te Hāpara and Te Atatū)		All year
Te Atatū - Diploma in Māori Studies (with exit points Te Hāpara)		All year
Te Hāpara - Diploma in Māori Studies Level 5		All year
Ākona Te Reo - Certificate in Māori Language		All year
Te Haeata - Certificate in Māori Foundation Studies Level 3		All year
Certificate in Foundation Studies (Sports Training and Indigenous Culture)		All year

Health & Education	2011	2012
Bachelor of Applied Science (Laboratory Technology)		All year
Bachelor of Nursing		Applications now closed for Feb start
Bachelor of Medical Imaging		21 September
Bachelor of Midwifery		1 September
Bachelor of Applied Science (Physical Activity, Health & Wellness OR Sport & Exercise Science)		All year
Bachelor of Social Work		1 Nov (late applications considered)
Bachelor of Sustainability & Outdoor Education		All year
Graduate Diploma in Laboratory Technology		Preferably before 30 Nov
Diploma in Environmental & Outdoor Leadership		All year
Diploma in Counselling		9 October (late applications considered)
Diploma in Enrolled Nursing		All year
Diploma in Tertiary Learning & Teaching		All year
Graduate Diploma in Sustainability & Outdoor Education		All year
Certificate in Pre Health & Science		Early enrolment advised
Certificate in Quality Systems		All year
Certificate in Pre Health & Science		Early enrolment advised
Certificate in Fitness		All year
Certificate in Human Services (with optional specialisation in Social Services)		1 Nov (late applications considered)
Certificate in Outdoor Education		All year
Certificate in Ski & Snowboard Instruction		All year
National Certificate in Mental Health (Mental Health Support Work)		1 May & 2 Nov (late applications considered)
National Certificate in Work & Community Skills (Supported Learning)		All year
National Diploma in Mental Health (Mental Health Support Work)		1 May & 28 Nov (late applications considered)
Graduate Certificate in Nursing Practice		All year
National Certificate in Adult Literacy & Numeracy Education (Educator)		All year
National Certificate in Adult Literacy & Numeracy Education (Vocational/Workplace)		All year
Graduate Certificate in Environment & Outdoor Leadership		All year
Short Award in Community & Workplace Teaching & Learning		All year
Short Award in Workplace Assessment		All year
Competency Assessment Programme for NZ & Overseas Registered Nurses		All year

Creative	2011	2012
Bachelor of Architectural Studies		All year
Bachelor of Broadcasting Communications		30 September
Bachelor of Design		All year
Bachelor of Musical Arts		All year
Bachelor of Performing Arts (Music Theatre)		11 Aug (Wgtn & Akld) 10 Sept (Chch) - Auditions
Diploma in Digital Video Post Production		January
Diploma in Fashion Technology & Design		All year
Diploma in Photographic Imaging		All year
Diploma in Professional Photography		All year
Graduate Diploma of Information Design		All year
Diploma in Interior Design (Residential)		All year
National Diploma in Architectural Technology		All year
National Diploma in Construction Management		All year
National Diploma in Quantity Surveying		All year
Certificate in Interior Design		All year
Certificate in Design		All year
Certificate in Fashion Technology & Design		All year
Certificate in Hairdressing		All year
Certificate in Professional Hairdressing		All year

Foundation (Bridging)	2011	2012
Certificate in Foundation		All year
Certificate in Proficiency		All year

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Last Updated: 06 October 2012
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