New Zealand Certificate in Light Automotive Engineering (Level 4) - Managed Apprentices
Mechanical
A course by
Toi Ohomai
Gain the skills, knowledge, and workshop experience needed to become a fully qualified light automotive engineer through a managed apprenticeship, focusing on diagnostics, repair, and the latest vehicle technologies.
Blended study
This is a mix of online learning & face-to-face sessions
Wider Bay of Plenty / Other, Bay of Plenty
It will take a total of 2 years
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Diagnose and Repair Vehicle Systems
Learn to diagnose problems in a range of light automotive vehicles and carry out necessary repairs to ensure proper functioning.
Service Modern Hi-Tech Vehicles
Gain experience servicing vehicles with advanced technologies and modern safety/control systems.
Perform Effective Workshop Maintenance
Apply high standards of safety and maintenance within the workplace, particularly with high risk and vehicle safety systems.
What You're Signing Up For
This full-time managed apprenticeship prepares students to become qualified light automotive engineers, ready to meet the demands of a changing automotive industry. Learners will develop skills in diagnosing, servicing, and repairing cars and other light vehicles, including exposure to modern hi-tech vehicle systems. The course involves hands-on experience in a real workshop with ongoing mentoring, as well as online assignments to reinforce practical learning.
Course Content
- Effective Workplace Maintenance and Safety
- High Risk Automotive Systems Safety
- Engine Systems
- Fuel and Emission Systems
- Driveline Systems
- Transmission Systems
- Climate Control
- Vehicle Safety Systems
- Body Control Systems
- Wiring Systems
- Braking Systems
- Suspension Systems
- Steering Systems
- Wheels and Tyres
What you need to know first
Level 3 qualification in Automotive Engineering OR evidence of equivalent skills and knowledge.
Must be employed in a light automotive engineering workshop (commercial standard).
Signing of training agreement with Toi Ohomai by learner and employer.
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Automotive engineering
Motor vehicle repair
Future employment opportunities might be
Light Automotive Engineer
Positions involving service and repair of light vehicles in a range of workplaces
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