New Zealand Diploma in Engineering (Level 6) (Electronic)
Other Engineering
A course by
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Enhance your practical engineering skills for a career as an electronics engineering technician in New Zealand and abroad with this Level 6 nationally recognised diploma.
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Core skills this course teaches
Solid grounding in engineering theory and principles
Develop a robust understanding of engineering science, design and drawing, and the fundamentals of electrical and electronic engineering.
Problem solving in engineering contexts
Gain sound thinking and problem solving skills for designing and implementing engineering technology solutions.
About This Course
This diploma provides a strong foundation in electronic engineering, combining core and elective courses designed by industry. You will learn about engineering science and theory, design and drawing, electronics, electrical principles, networks, programming, and microcontrollers. The programme is internationally benchmarked under the Dublin Accord, ensuring your qualification is recognised globally. Graduates will be work-ready and equipped with problem solving abilities and the skills required for immediate entry-level employment as engineering technicians.
Course Content
- Engineering Fundamentals
- Engineering Mathematics 1
- Technical Literacy
- Electrical Principles
- Electrical and Electronic Applications
- Electronic Principles
- Computer Programming 1
- Microcontrollers 1
- Electronics 1
- Introduction to Networks
- Electronic Manufacturing 1
- Engineering Mathematics Level 5
- Engineering Management
- Engineering Project
- Electronics 2
- Computer Programming 2
- Microcontrollers 2
Entry Requirements
NCEA Level 2 with minimum of 48 credits at Level 2 in 4 subjects including at least 12 credits in Mathematics (preferably achievement standards in algebra, calculus or trigonometry)
Build towards these roles
Electronics Engineering TechnicianElectrical TechnicianEngineering TechnicianTechnical Support Engineer
Build skills in these industries
EngineeringTechnologyManufacturing
