Institute of Technology or Polytechnic
Southern Institute of TechnologyThis course is available
On-Campus
Level of Study
Certificate
Next start date
Expected Aug 2025
Campus
Invercargill Campus
If you want to get into the Automotive Industry as a Mechanic, then the New Zealand Certificate in Automotive Engineering (Level 3) Light is for you. This pre-apprenticeship qualification will prepare you for the industry and teach you all the automotive engineering fundamentals that you will need to know. Hands-on practical workshops and work experience placements are an essential part of this course. You will learn how to:
Follow workplace policies, procedures and relevant regulations to work safely and effectively in an automotive workshop Use tools and equipment to complete basic workshop engineering tasks Apply fundamental automotive engineering knowledge to service engine, and driveline systems Check operation of, and perform minor repairs on, electrical and electronic systems Apply fundamental automotive engineering knowledge to service steering, suspension and brake systems.
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