New Zealand Diploma in Engineering (Electrical) (Level 6)
Electrical
A course by
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Practical, hands-on diploma in electrical engineering covering technical literacy, power generation, sustainable energy, and electrical/electronic principles, designed to meet the demand for qualified electrical engineers.
NZ$9,108
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Develop, install, test and maintain electrical equipment
Learn to develop, install, test and maintain the different types of equipment that produce, transmit and use power.
Technical literacy and communication
Gain skills in technical research, oral, written, and graphical interpersonal communication.
About This Course
If you enjoy maths, analysis, and making things work, you might enjoy this electrical engineering course. The New Zealand Diploma in Engineering (Electrical) (Level 6) at Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology is a practical, hands-on programme with small class sizes and passionate tutors. You'll gain one-on-one support and learn in well-equipped labs, designing and interpreting technical instructions, and learning to develop, install, test and maintain a wide range of equipment for power production, transmission and use. Topics include technical literacy, power generation, sustainable energy, and both electrical and electronic principles and applications. The course is in high demand due to local and global shortages of electrical engineers.
Course Content
- Engineering Fundamentals
- Engineering Mathematics 1
- Technical Literacy
- Electrical Principles
- Electrical and Electronic Applications
- PLC Programming 1
- Electronic Principles
- Power Engineering
- Engineering Mathematics 2
- PLC Programming 2
- Electrical Machines
- Introduction to Networks
- Sustainable Energy and Power Electronics
- Power Systems
- Engineering Management
- Engineering Project (Electrical)
Entry Requirements
NCEA Level 2 with passes in English/Te Reo Māori or education achievement
Build towards these roles
Technical Support EngineerSupervising Technician EngineerTechnician EngineerProduction EngineerProduction ManagerProduction Maintenance Manager
Build skills in these industries
Electrical EngineeringEngineering
Known for hands-on, industry-aligned education, Toi Ohomai focuses on giving learners real skills that lead to real outcomes. With strong employer connections, supportive teaching, and clear pathways across certificates, diplomas, and degrees, it’s a place where learning stays relevant and confidence grows over time. Courses span trades, construction, business, health, creative industries, technology, and primary industries, helping learners build experience and momentum for whatever comes next.
