FREE | NZ Certificate in Foundation Skills (Automotive and Engineering) (Level 2)
Course details
| NZQF Level | 2 |
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About the course
The NZ Certificate in Foundation Skills (Automotive and Engineering) [Level 2] consists of four courses. These are practice and hands-on but will include some theory so that you develop knowledge as well as skills.
During the practicals you will learn the skills that are needed to carry out real workplace tasks.
At the end of the programme you will be able to:
- Effectively use automotive hand tools
- Carry out basic automotive maintenance
- Weld safely using several methods
- Use engineering hand tools safely
- Read and understand job sheets/job cards
- Communicate job requirements (in both written and verbal formats)
- Listen and follow instructions
- Read and interpret specifications (manuals, DVDs, manufacturers website)
- Record daily work activities
- Measure and calculate materials required for projects
Entry requirements
Entry Requirements
A personal interview is part of the application process. We want to talk with you to make sure this is the right programme for your needs.
Applicants must meet one of the following criteria:
- A minimum three years secondary education; or
- Demonstrated commitment to learning
*This course is not available to international students.
About the provider
The Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT) offers you over 160 qualifications from certificate and diploma, to degree and postgraduate level at campuses in Hawke's Bay, Tairāwhiti (Gisborne) and Auckland. Or learn at one of our Regional Learning Centres situated in Hastings, Maraenui, Ruatoria, Waipukurau and Wairoa. EIT Hawke's Bay is one of New Zealand's most attractive campuses with superb architecture and shaded outdoor areas for study on warm days. EIT Tairāwhiti two campuses are located in the heart of Gisborne, near the Taruheru River, and you can get more central than EIT Auckland location on Queen Street! When you choose to study at EIT you'll get the kind of experiences that will help you gain the knowledge and skills to get ahead, whether you want to break into your chosen career or change direction in life.