New Zealand Diploma in Marine Engineering
Te Pukenga Work Based Learning Limited
Subject area
Marine Craft Operation
Qualification
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Entry requirements
N/A
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
The purpose of this qualification is to provide the maritime industry with people who have the skills and knowledge required to operate and maintain engine room and auxiliary equipment to Marine Engineer Class 3 (MEC3) or Class 4 (MEC4) standards under the Maritime NZ Seafarer Certification and Operational Limits Framework. The officer in charge of the watch will be expected to operate unsupervised for extended periods in sole charge of complex and unpredictable vessel operations.
The qualification is for marine engineers intending to progress to more senior roles or move to larger vessels but is also open to new entrants to the industry.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Maritime Engineering and Technology at this level can earn:
$46,000
Median earnings one year after study
$59,000
Median earnings two years after study
$74,000
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
61%
Employment rate two years after study
Data as at November 2021
Scholarship information
Examples of related scholarships
Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) Scholarship
Provided by:
Gisborne District Council - PA to Mayor
Website:
http://www.gdc.govt.nz/funding/
Value:
$3,000
Ikawai Community Scholarship
Provided by:
Waimate Accountants - Ikawai Community Scholarship Fund C/-
Value:
Varies, could be up to $5000
This information comes from Generosity New Zealand. For more scholarships, search their givME database (formerly called BreakOut) via your college, university or local library website.
Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 86 22 84
Phone: 0800 86 22 84
Email: greg.durkin@bcito.org.nz
Web: http://
Sources
NZQA supplies course information based on material from the provider.
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