New Zealand Diploma in Engineering (Level 6) (Electrical)
Electrical
A course by
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Enhance your practical engineering skills for a career as an electrical engineering technician with this nationally recognized diploma. Gain a solid grounding in engineering theory, design, and applied electrical technology.
NZ$33,488
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Solid grounding in engineering theory and principles
Gain knowledge in core electrical engineering concepts including design, drawing, electronics, and programming.
Problem solving and critical thinking
Develop sound thinking and problem-solving abilities for designing and implementing engineering solutions.
About This Course
This national qualification is designed by industry to meet the needs of New Zealand's engineering sector, providing core and elective courses focused on the design and implementation of electrical engineering technology. The program teaches the principles of engineering science, design, drawing, electrical, electronics, networks, protection, and programming. Working with professional engineers, students apply current and emerging technologies in new contexts and develop strong thinking and problem-solving skills. The qualification provides educational underpinnings and work-ready attributes as defined by the Engineering New Zealand Graduate Profile for Engineering Technicians, and is internationally benchmarked under the Dublin Accord.
Course Content
- Engineering Fundamentals
- Engineering Mathematics 1
- Technical Literacy
- Electrical Principles
- Electrical and Electronic Applications
- Power Engineering
- PLC Programming 1
- Electronic Principles
- Electrical Machines
- Introduction to Networks
- Engineering Mathematics Level 5
- Engineering Management
- Engineering Project
- Power Systems 1
- High Power Electric Motors for Transport
- PLC Programming 2
- Maintenance Engineering Management
- Protection
Entry Requirements
Build towards these roles
Electrical engineering technicianVarious roles in the engineering technology sector
Build skills in these industries
EngineeringElectrical EngineeringTechnology
