We accredit New Zealand tertiary engineering qualifications to internationally-recognised benchmarks. Our accredited two-year diplomas in engineering are listed here alphabetically by Institution and specialisation. We automatically recognise graduates of an accredited programme who completed their studies from a specified year onwards.
Te Pūkenga – trading as Ara Institute of Canterbury
Accredited programmes |
Accredited from |
Next scheduled review/report |
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Accredited programmes Civil Engineering |
Accredited from 2012 |
Next scheduled review/report 2027 |
Accredited programmes Electrical Engineering |
Accredited from 2012 |
Next scheduled review/report 2027 |
Accredited programmes Mechanical Engineering |
Accredited from 2012 |
Next scheduled review/report 2027 |
Accredited programmes Electronics |
Accredited from 2021 |
Next scheduled review/report 2027 |
Accredited programmes |
From |
Until |
---|---|---|
Accredited programmes Electronics Engineering |
From 2014 |
Until 2020 |
Accredited programmes Electrical Engineering |
From 2014 |
Until 2020 |
Accredited programmes |
Accredited from |
Next scheduled review/report |
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Accredited programmes Civil Engineering |
Accredited from 2022 |
Next scheduled review/report 2025 |
Accredited programmes Electrical Engineering |
Accredited from 2022 |
Next scheduled review/report 2025 |
Accredited programmes Electronics, Telecommunications and Networking Engineering |
Accredited from 2022 |
Next scheduled review/report 2025 |
Accredited programmes Electronics, Instrumentation and Control Engineering |
Accredited from 2022 |
Next scheduled review/report 2025 |
Accredited programmes Mechanical Engineering |
Accredited from 2022 |
Next scheduled review/report 2025 |
Te Pūkenga – trading as Manukau Institute of Technology
Accredited programmes |
Accredited from |
Next scheduled review/report |
---|---|---|
Accredited programmes Electrical Engineering |
Accredited from 2012 |
Next scheduled review/report 2027 |
Accredited programmes Mechanical Engineering |
Accredited from 2012 |
Next scheduled review/report 2027 |
Accredited programmes Civil Engineering |
Accredited from 2013 |
Next scheduled review/report 2027 |
Te Pūkenga – trading as Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (Nelson Campus)
Accredited programme |
From |
Next scheduled review/report |
---|---|---|
Accredited programme Civil engineering |
From 2014 |
Next scheduled review/report 2024 |
Te Pūkenga – trading as Northtec
Accredited programme |
Accredited from |
Next scheduled review/report |
---|---|---|
Accredited programme Civil Engineering |
Accredited from 2015 |
Next scheduled review/report 2027 |
Previously accredited programme |
Accredited from |
Accredited to |
---|---|---|
Previously accredited programme Civil Engineering |
Accredited from 2012 |
Accredited to 2020 |
Note: This is now delivered under the Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki's NZIHT School of Engineering, Energy and Infrastructure.
Te Pūkenga – trading as Otago Polytechnic
Accredited programmes |
Accredited from |
Next scheduled review/report |
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Accredited programmes Civil Engineering |
Accredited from 2012 |
Next scheduled review/report 2027 |
Accredited programmes Electrical Engineering |
Accredited from 2012 |
Next scheduled review/report 2027 |
Accredited programmes Mechanical Engineering |
Accredited from 2012 |
Next scheduled review/report 2027 |
Te Pūkenga – trading as Southern Institute of Technology
Accredited programmes |
Accredited from |
Next scheduled review/report |
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Accredited programmes Civil Engineering |
Accredited from 2012 |
Next scheduled review/report 2025 |
Accredited programmes Mechanical Engineering |
Accredited from 2012 |
Next scheduled review/report 2025 |
Te Pūkenga – trading as The Open Polytechnic
Accredited programme |
Accredited from |
Next scheduled review/report |
---|---|---|
Accredited programme Mechanical Engineering |
Accredited from 2012 |
Next scheduled review/report 2025 |
Provisionally accredited programme |
From |
---|---|
Provisionally accredited programme Civil Engineering |
From 2012 |
Provisionally accredited programme Fire Engineering |
From 2024 |
Te Pūkenga – trading as Universal College of Learning UCOL
Accredited programme |
Accredited from |
Next scheduled review/report |
---|---|---|
Accredited programme Electrical Engineering |
Accredited from 2012 |
Next scheduled review/report 2027 |
Te Pūkenga – trading as Unitec Institute of Technology Unitec
Accredited programme |
Accredited from |
Next scheduled review/report |
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Accredited programme Civil Engineering |
Accredited from 2012 |
Next scheduled review/report 2027 |
Accredited programme Electrical Engineering |
Accredited from 2015 |
Next scheduled review/report 2027 |
Te Pūkenga – trading as Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Accreditation covers programmes delivered from the Windermere campus
Accredited programmes |
Accredited from |
Next scheduled review/report |
---|---|---|
Accredited programmes Civil Engineering |
Accredited from 2014 |
Next scheduled review/report 2027 |
Accredited programmes Electrical Engineering |
Accredited from 2012 |
Next scheduled review/report 2027 |
Accredited programmes Mechanical Engineering |
Accredited from 2012 |
Next scheduled review/report 2027 |
Te Pūkenga – trading as WelTec
Accredited programmes |
Accredited from |
Next scheduled review/report |
---|---|---|
Accredited programmes Civil Engineering |
Accredited from 2012 |
Next scheduled review/report 2027 |
Accredited programmes Mechanical Engineering |
Accredited from 2012 |
Next scheduled review/report 2027 |
Previously accredited programmes |
Accredited from |
Accredited to |
---|---|---|
Previously accredited programmes Electrical Engineering |
Accredited from 2012 |
Accredited to 2022 |
Te Pūkenga – trading as Waikato Institute of Technology (Wintec)
Accredited programmes |
Accredited from |
Next scheduled review/report |
---|---|---|
Accredited programmes Civil Engineering |
Accredited from 2012 |
Next scheduled review/report 2026 |
Accredited programmes Electrical Engineering |
Accredited from 2012 |
Next scheduled review/report 2026 |
Accredited programmes Mechanical Engineering |
Accredited from 2012 |
Next scheduled review/report 2026 |
Te Pūkenga – trading as WITT
Accredited programmes |
Accredited from |
Next scheduled review/report |
---|---|---|
Accredited programmes Mechanical Engineering |
Accredited from 2012 |
Next scheduled review/report 2027 |
Accredited programmes Civil Engineering (on campus + block course delivery) |
Accredited from 2021 |
Next scheduled review/report 2027 |
New Zealand Diploma in Engineering Practice (NZDEP)
The New Zealand Diploma in Engineering Practice (NZDEP) is a work-based qualification assessed on the job through the Industry Training Organisation best aligned with a trainee's chosen engineering major and industry sector.
The qualification tests the practical application of engineering knowledge and skill in a particular industry sector. It has been benchmarked to the Engineering New Zealand competence standard for independent practice as an engineering technician. NZDEP graduates are eligible for Chartered Membership (Engineering Technician) of Engineering New Zealand without any further assessment.