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Do you have a passion for everything on wheels and want to work in the automotive industry? This is the programme to get your career started in automotive engineering.
Programme overview
Build your foundational knowledge and learn how to service general automotive systems to be able to work within commercial work environments.
As a graduate of this programme you will be able to:
Comply with workplace policies, procedures and relevant regulations to work safely and effectively in an automotive workshop
Select and use tools and equipment for the completion of basic workshop engineering tasks
Apply fundamental knowledge of automotive engineering systems to the maintenance of engine and driveline systems
Assess the operation and perform minor repairs on vehicle electrical and electronic control systems
Apply fundamental knowledge of automotive engineering systems to the maintenance of steering, suspension and braking systems
Highlights
Learn and work in Mataaho, our purpose built trades facility. This includes multiple workshop spaces, as well as the Giltrap Volkswagen sponsored lab with the latest emulation and simulation technologies
Work with state of the art automotive technical training equipment
Work on real systems including engines, transmissions, and live vehicles
Hands-on working environment – the workshop IS the classroom
Service a range of automotive electrical, electronic and mechanical systems
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Insurance/year: 700 NZD/per year