The Transport Management specialisation within the Bachelor of Applied Technology is a programme for students already employed or those intending to be employed in the motor trade and spare parts sales industry, logistics and management. Learn about the the advances in automotive technology and find out how international trends affect national decisions in transport applications. Apply the principles of transport efficiency, sustainability issues, and vehicle design and selection for business application. Learn to be innovative and gain the skills to confidently apply your knowledge in a wide range of situations. Develop an understanding of how to conduct business and manage projects. You will also improve your communication and problem-solving skills. Highlights - Analytically examine the motor trade regulations and its application in everyday business processes. - Develop understanding of spare part concepts and inventory systems process and procedures. - Analyse the road transport guidelines and its application in business processes. - Discuss fleet operations, planning and the importance of fleet maintenance to minimize the impact of risks associated with vehicle investment. - Develop your analytical knowledge of working in logistics of goods and services for road transport sector. - Conceptualization of international trade and customs in the development of New Zealand business while protecting its border. - Analyse different vehicle designs and to select proper vehicles for better business’s efficiency. - Undertake a major industry project in your final year where you can make valuable contacts for your future career in the automotive industry. Qualification - Once you've successfully completed this programme pathway you'll receive the qualification: Bachelor of Applied Technology. - Exit qualification: Students who complete the first two years of the degree may exit the programme with the qualification: Diploma in Applied Technology. - The courses in this study plan is jointly delivered by the Departments of Vehicle Systems & Materials and Business Studies. With additional 60 credit study, you may also complete the Graduate Diploma in Business (Operations Management). Graduates from the Graduate Diploma in Business (Operations Management) will have 60 credit transferred to the Bachelor of Applied Technology.

Career Options Car design and building Vehicle sales and service