• Level 6
  • 15 Credits
  • 0.125 EFTS
  • Delivery type:
    Online
  • Course duration: 16 weeks
  • Course cost:
    $899 NZ Domestic
    $3,138 NZ International
  • Workload - Approximately 10 hours per week
  • Availability
    Monthly course availability for upcoming periods
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    2027 Not available
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This online engineering course course will introduce you to traffic engineering concepts and fundamentals.

For more information watch the course introduction video below.



 

Learners who successfully complete this online course will be able to:

  • Evaluate the role of human capabilities and vehicle characteristics in relation to road usage.
  • Apply the principles of traffic flow theory.
  • Appraise and evaluate traffic management techniques and plan and evaluate a range of traffic surveys.
  • Appraise the design of at grade intersections for selected situations.
  • Appraise the principles and techniques of road safety analysis in practical contexts.
  • Appraise the design factors relating to traffic facilities for non-motor vehicle road users and public transport.

Assessment:

  • 50% internally assessed
  • 50% examination. 

 

For information on examinations, including a full list of exam times see our examination information:

Assessment for this course includes an examination

 

Exam dates

2027 offerings
  • Courses starting Mar - 18 Jun 2027
More about examinations

Computer and internet requirements

This course is delivered online, so you will access your course material and submit assessments online. Our online courses may include reading, videos, quizzes or activities, and you may need to download content.

For online learning you need:

  • Access to a laptop or desktop computer
  • Reliable internet and data plan.  

If you are unsure if your current computer, Windows or internet access will allow you to study online, please contact us before applying to enrol. 

Find out more about online learning 

How to apply

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