New Zealand Certificate in Automotive Engineering (Level 3)
Turn your passion for vehicles into a career by gaining the knowledge and skills to enter employment in the automotive industry. You’ll develop a full range of skills to be able to service and repair engines, transmission, driveline, brakes, steering and suspension systems, how to check and perform minor repairs on electrical systems, electronic control systems, and learn about high voltage safety and climate control systems. You will also learn how to weld and carry out valuable engineering tasks. There is plenty of hands-on learning during this practical programme. You will also be required to carry out a minimum of 162 hours of work experience in industry.
- 1 year full-time
New Zealand Certificate in Light Automotive Engineering (Level 4)
Respond to the constantly changing technology in the automotive industry and gain the skills required to safely and effectively diagnose and repair faults that are commonly encountered on light vehicles. You’ll be able to apply this knowledge to cars, light commercial vehicles and light trailers and work as a light automotive engineer.
- Level 4
- 1 year full-time
New Zealand Certificate in Electric Vehicle Automotive Engineering (Level 5)
The demand for technicians with electric vehicle knowledge is increasing. This course is designed to assist in the upskilling of technicians that want to have that extra edge in industry. Come and learn how to diagnose and repair uncommon and complex specialist system faults in electric vehicles.
- Level 5
- 1 year part-time
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