Wellington Institute of Technology

Course Details

Certificate in Engineering Level 3

Course Description

This certificate is designed for those interested in pursuing a career in mechanical engineering. Gain skills that will allow you to build, maintain or operate equipment and plants used in the mechanical engineering industry. On completion, you will be able to perform a wide variety of mechanical engineering-related tasks relevant to trades, including maintenance fitting, fitting/turning, welding, sheet metal working, structural fabricating and toolmaking. Programme Overview Learn and carry out processes of machining Learn practical and theoretical skills in fabrication Learn practical and theoretical skills in fitting Gain knowledge and practical experience in a variety of welding disciplines Learn how to carry out and apply engineering calculations Learn how to read, interpret and produce engineering drawings

Course Duration

NumberDuration
1year

Career outcomes

Upon successful completion of this programme you may find work in your chosen field as an apprentice fitter and turner, general engineer, structural fabricator, sheet metal worker, welder or toolmaker.

Certificate in Engineering Level 3 Wellington Institute of Technology