Check the Study plan PDF to see the suggested order to study your courses. How long it will take you to complete the qualification will depend on whether you study one, two or three courses each trimester.
Information on 73325 and 73326
If you study 73326 Personality and Individual Differences and 73325 Psychological Assessment, and need to purchase tests as part of your employment, you can be considered for test user registration with the New Zealand Council for Educational Research (NZCER). This may give you access to mental health and behavioural tests used in specialised fields.
If you study 73325 Psychological Assessment you must attend a full day workshop in either Auckland or Wellington. Further details of these will be advised by your course tutor.
Qualification Structure
This programme has 18 courses of 20 credits each. When you choose your courses:
a maximum of eight courses can be at Level 5
a minimum of four courses need to be Level 7.
Your first course should be 72140 Business Communication.
If this is your first enrolment we recommend you enrol in one course per trimester to start with. We recommend that you complete Level 5 courses, followed by Level 6 courses before moving onto Level 7.
You need to ensure your programme of study meet the core, major and elective requirements of the qualification.
Need help choosing your courses?
Our student advisors can help you choose the right courses to suit your needs.
How much time will you need each week for study?
On each course page look for the Workload heading in the grey box. This will give you the approximate hours needed each week to study that course.
Do you have enough time?
To check if you have enough time in your life for study, try our handy time calculator tool.
