Diploma in Design & Specification of Plastics (DDSP)
Ready to Take Your Skills to the Next Level?
Developed by Plastics New Zealand, this diploma was created to meet the ongoing demand for skilled professionals in plastics design and product development. Delivered by industry experts, the course provides practical, industry-relevant knowledge to help attendees succeed and progress in their careers
Course highlights include:
Plastics and performance
Plastics design and sustainability
The chemistry of plastics and material properties
The DDSP is delivered as an in-person four-part, seven-day programme, held twice a year in Auckland, making it an achievable and impactful professional development opportunity. It can be completed in one semester or spread over two years. The course is occasionally held in locations outside of Auckland if there is suitable demand.
Whether you are looking to strengthen your technical knowledge or build confidence in designing and specifying plastics products, this diploma will equip you with the skills that matter.


Course Dates - Christchurch
DDSP Processing: Wednesday 28th – Thursday 29th Octoberber 2026 Cost: $879+GST Members/$1070+GST Non-Members
info@plastics.org.nz
Phone: (09) 255 5662
Contact
P O Box 76 378
Manukau, Auckland
New Zealand 2241
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