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Certificate in Automotive Technology (Level 2)

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The Certificate in Automotive Technology (Level 2) is designed to give students the basic skills to enter the automotive industry.

The programme covers the location, function and operation of major vehicle components and systems and has been designed to meet the requirements of the industry. Successful students will gain unit standards towards a National Certificate in Automotive Engineering.

Programme Code MN4337
Study Method Full time
Qualification MIT Certificate
Duration One year
Applications Close when programme is full
Start Dates February
Level 2
Credits 120

Offered by

Faculty of Engineering and Trades - School of Automotive and Vehicle Technology

Entry Requirements

Applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

  • Be physically capable of completing the practical aspects of the programme
  • Have English language competence to undertake this programme which is taught and assessed in English.

Any applicant whose first language is not English must provide evidence of an overall IELTS (Academic) band score of 5.5 (with no score below 5.0) or equivalent.

All applicants meeting the entry criteria will be interviewed by Automotive Engineering staff to outline the course and to determine the correct career path choices have been made. Preference will be given to graduates from STAR and PTE programmes and the MIT Certificate of Achievement in Vehicle Technology, who will be encouraged to apply for this programme.

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Cost

$5,600 (approx)

International Student Fees

$17,450 per year

Courses

201.213 Commercial Skills and Practice
201.214 Motor Vehicle Knowledge and Practice
201.215 Workshop Practice in Automotive
201.216 Electrical Testing and Electronics
201.217 Battery and Ignition Systems
201.218 Welding
201.219 Hand Tools
201.220 Automotive Diesel
201.221 Engine Tuning
201.222 Brakes
201.302 Automotive Cooling and Maintenance
201.303 Manual Transmissions
201.304 Wheels and Tyres
201.305 Steering and Suspension

Further Training or Study

Certificate in Light Automotive Technology (Level 3)
Certificate in Heavy Automotive Technology (Level 3)

Career Opportunities

Employment in the automotive trade as an Automotive Technician carrying out minor repairs under supervision.

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