Diploma in Business - Leadership and Management

Employers are looking for skilled, adaptable students who are always be on the look-out for ways to improve and innovate. Managers who are skilled in leading teams in their first leadership positions.

Whether you’re aiming at entry level or top level, local or international, self-employment or working for a corporation, you’ll learn a wide range of business skills and knowledge that can apply to any industry. Graduates of the Leadership and Management strand will have the skills and knowledge to work or gain employment as a manager/leader in roles at an operational level within New Zealand business entities. Your learning covers the essential fundamentals of business, such as basic accounting principles, how to interpret financial performance, economic theory, fundamentals of commercial law, organisational management, communication and marketing. You will then focus on topics that will improve your knowledge and skill in leadership and management.