
Mechanical
A course by
EIT
A nationally recognised Level 4 certificate programme offering specialised training in light automotive engineering. Designed for apprentices, the programme covers 14 courses over 3 years and includes both night school and block courses at Hawke’s Bay and Tairāwhiti campuses.
Interested in this course? Enquire now for Domestic & International pricing
This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 4 Certification (200 Credits)
Entry
Interested in this course? Enquire now for Domestic & International pricing
This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 4 Certification (200 Credits)
Entry

Gain practical and theoretical knowledge to perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of light vehicles.

Successfully complete 14 courses covering a range of automotive engineering topics aligned to industry needs.
The NZ Certificate in Light Automotive Engineering (Level 4) is ideal for those passionate about cars and motors. This hands-on, apprentice-based programme delivers 14 courses (totalling 200 credits) over three years, preparing graduates for technical roles in the automotive industry. Night school and block courses support learning that cannot be fulfilled at the workplace, such as high-risk automotive systems. The programme is available at Hawke’s Bay and Tairāwhiti campuses and provides multiple entry points each year.
What you need to know first
NZ Certificate in Automotive Engineering (Level 3) or equivalent
Apprentice must be employed full-time



Mechanical
A course by
EIT
A nationally recognised Level 4 certificate programme offering specialised training in light automotive engineering. Designed for apprentices, the programme covers 14 courses over 3 years and includes both night school and block courses at Hawke’s Bay and Tairāwhiti campuses.
Interested in this course? Enquire now for Domestic & International pricing
This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 4 Certification (200 Credits)
Entry
Interested in this course? Enquire now for Domestic & International pricing
This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 4 Certification (200 Credits)
Entry

Gain practical and theoretical knowledge to perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of light vehicles.

Successfully complete 14 courses covering a range of automotive engineering topics aligned to industry needs.
The NZ Certificate in Light Automotive Engineering (Level 4) is ideal for those passionate about cars and motors. This hands-on, apprentice-based programme delivers 14 courses (totalling 200 credits) over three years, preparing graduates for technical roles in the automotive industry. Night school and block courses support learning that cannot be fulfilled at the workplace, such as high-risk automotive systems. The programme is available at Hawke’s Bay and Tairāwhiti campuses and provides multiple entry points each year.
What you need to know first
NZ Certificate in Automotive Engineering (Level 3) or equivalent
Apprentice must be employed full-time


In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Available in 2 locations
It will take a total of 3 years

Combine on-the-job training with block courses/night school to meet qualification and workplace requirements.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Available in 2 locations
It will take a total of 3 years

Combine on-the-job training with block courses/night school to meet qualification and workplace requirements.