Wellington Institute of Technology

Course Details

Certificate in Automotive Technology (Level 4)(Heavy Vehicle (Diesel))

Course Description

For Level 3 : Multiple intakes from January to July For Level 4 : March The Certificate in Automotive Technology offers a common first year with the option of specialising in your second year with strands in Light Vehicle, Electrical and Electronics or Heavy Vehicle. With significant skill shortages for skilled automotive engineers in New Zealand, we offer a range of specialisations so that you can study towards a specific career path. Programme Overview : Learn skills in automotive administration systems and customer service Learn about automotive electrical and electronics systems Develop knowledge in fuel systems and exhausts Learn about hydraulics and transmissions Carry out preventative maintenance and workshop engineering Develop skills in repairing engines Learn about steering and braking systems Gain real-world work experience

Course Duration

NumberDuration
3year

Career outcomes

You may find work as an automotive engineer, automotive electrical engineer or an automotive diesel engineer.




Certificate in Automotive Technology (Level 4)(Heavy Vehicle (Diesel)) Wellington Institute of Technology