New Zealand Certificate in Automotive Engineering (Level 3)
Mechanical
A course by
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Get your career in automotive engineering off to the best start with this NZQA Level 3 pre-trade certificate, focused on fundamental theoretical knowledge and practical hands-on skills for the automotive industry.
NZ$3,457
inc GST
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This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 3 Certification (120 Credits)
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NZ$3,457
inc GST
Enquire about international pricing
This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 3 Certification (120 Credits)
Entry
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10
Core skills this course teaches
Understand and apply workshop safety
Demonstrate correct safety procedures within an automotive workshop environment.
Carry out basic workshop engineering tasks
Use workshop tools and equipment to perform standard engineering tasks relevant to the automotive industry.
What You're Signing Up For
This automotive qualification is designed to give you all the fundamental knowledge required to work in the automotive industry. You will learn through a combination of theoretical instruction and practical, hands-on tasks that mirror workplace activities. Suitable for both those new to automotive engineering and current apprentices, the course enables supervised work in industry and is a stepping stone towards full trade qualification.
Course Content
- Automotive Workshop Safety
- Basic Workshop Engineering Tasks, Tools and Equipment
- Engines
- Engine Systems
- Electrical and Electronics
- Driveline and Brake Systems
- Starting, Charging and Electronically Controlled Systems
- Wheels, Tyres, Steering and Suspension Systems
What you need to know first
Open entry (no specific academic requirements)
English language requirements apply (see details)
Find these employment opportunities
Automotive apprenticeJunior automotive technicianWorkshop assistantEntry-level positions in automotive service, repair or maintenance
