Introduction to Automotive Engineering Micro-credential
Course details
| NZQF Level | 3 |
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About the course
This micro-credential is designed for individuals who have left secondary school and are interested in working in the automotive industry. From tools and equipment, through to vehicle systems, components, and safe work practices, you will gain the foundation knowledge required to gain an effective introduction to the industry or explore a potential career pathway. Smaller than a qualification, micro-credentials certify achievement of a specific set of skills and knowledge and are approved by NZQA. You will complete unit standards online via eLearning, and will have access to videos, learning activities and course assessments, which can be easily accessed at any time and from any device – mobile phone, tablet or PC.Programme OutlineLearning outcomes include:
Demonstrate knowledge of good work habits and safe work practices in the automotive industry Demonstrate knowledge of tools and equipment used in the motor industry Demonstrate knowledge of petrol and diesel engines Demonstrate knowledge of drivelines and final drives Demonstrate knowledge of steering and suspension systems Demonstrate knowledge of automotive tyres and wheels Demonstrate knowledge of brake systems.
About the provider
MITO is part of Te Pūkenga Work Based Learning, a subsidiary of Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology.
We facilitate training for the automotive, commercial road transport, extractives, gas, and logistics industries. We work with learners, their employers and training providers, to ensure people get the best possible opportunities to learn and advance their career, while developing a skilled workforce for the industries we serve.
To enrol in a MITO training programme you must be employed in one of the industries that MITO supports and your employer must be able to support your training, as you will complete your qualification on-the-job. This means you will be learning and earning!