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Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT)
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New Zealand Certificate in Light Automotive Engineering

This course is available

On-Campus

Level of Study

Certificate

Next start date

Expected Oct 2025

Campus

Nelson Campus

Summary

This certificate is for you if you are an apprentice working in the light vehicle automotive repair industry.

Entry criteria

A Level 3 qualification in Automotive Engineering

A Managed Apprentice must be employed in a light automotive engineering workshop.

Recommended

• A current workplace first aid certificate prior to enrolment; and 
• A Class 1 drivers licence achieved before programme completion

English language

For applicants for whom English is not their first language, evidence of language competency may be required.
International applicants for whom English is not their first language will be required to show evidence of language competency, issued within the last two years. The level of competency required is:
• IELTS general or academic score of 5.5 with no band score lower than 5 or completed NZ Certificate in English Language Level 3 with an endorsement of either General, Workplace or Academic, or
• Meet a relevant English Proficiency Outcome as outlined in NZQF related Rules (Rule 18)(external link).

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