New Zealand Certificate in Process Control and Automation with strands in Process Control, and Process Automation

The purpose of this qualification is to provide industry with individuals who have in-depth and specialised knowledge of Industrial Measurement, Control, and Automation, and practical skills to carry out specification, installation, servicing, calibration, and commissioning in process or automation systems.

Candidates pursuing this qualification should note that it may be a legal requirement for them to obtain registration as an electrician or electrical service technician with the Electrical Workers Registration Board, depending on the nature of their work.

This qualification is suitable for those wanting to advance their career as an instrumentation technician or automation technician.

Graduates will be capable of operating at a senior technician level.

As the largest Industry Training Organisation in the country Skills works across 23 different industries from plumbing, and electrical through to scaffolding, real estate and more. We act as a broker between industry, government and training providers, to develop standard setting qualifications, that will help develop the leaders of tomorrow.

For more than 25 years, we’ve been helping train up the next generation of tradies and professionals. We work with industries to ensure that qualifications provide trainees with the right skills at the right time.