New Zealand Certificate in Heavy Automotive Engineering
Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology
Subject area
Vehicle Mechanics
Qualification
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Entry requirements
Prerequisite:
- New Zealand Certificate in Automotive Engineering (Level 3) [Ref: 3097], or equivalent skills and knowledge.
Recommended:
- A current workplace first aid certificate prior to enrolment in a programme leading to this qualification; and
- A Class 4 licence achieved before completion of a programme leading to this qualification.
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
This qualification provides heavy automotive engineering industry with individuals who have attained the knowledge and skills to safely and effectively service and repair vehicles in road transport, plant and equipment, agricultural equipment or materials handling contexts.
This qualification is designed for people working in the industry and will typically be achieved in a workplace environment.
Graduates of this qualification may take some responsibility for the work of others.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Automotive Engineering and Technology at this level can earn:
$32,000
Median earnings one year after study
$35,000
Median earnings two years after study
$46,000
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
57%
Employment rate two years after study
Scholarship information
Examples of related scholarships
Spark Scholarship
Provided by:
Universities New Zealand – Te Pōkai Tara - Scholarships
Website:
http://www.universitiesnz.ac.nz/scholarships
Value:
$5,000 per annum
Blenheim Lions Scholarship
Provided by:
Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology - Scholarship Co-ordinator
Website:
https://www.nmit.ac.nz/study/applying/fees-costs-and-financing/scholarships/
Value:
$1,500
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 422 733
Phone: (03) 546 9175
Fax: (03) 546 3325
Email: info@nmit.ac.nz
Web: http://www.nmit.ac.nz
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