Course details

New Zealand Certificate in Foundation Skills (Level 2) - Automotive
NZQF Level 6

About the course

If you want to get into the automotive trade, or learn how to work on your own vehicle, this programme is a great starting point.

What you will learn

You will learn wide range of automotive and career skills. The development of literacy, numeracy and information technology is embedded and applied throughout the learning experience.

• Safe work practices in an automotive workshop

• Hand tools and workshop equipment

• Cleaning and maintenance practices

• Vehicle components

• Vehicle servicing

• Wheels and tyres

• Two stroke engines

• Four stroke engines

About the provider

NorthTec is the region's largest provider of tertiary education, with multiple campuses and learning centres from Whangārei to our northernmost site in Kaitaia.

We’re transforming lives right here in Te Tai Tokerau, Northland so whether you imagine yourself as a chef, a nurse, or dream of getting a job in a trade, check out our over 100 programmes and enrol now for a brighter future.

Our largest campus is based at Raumanga, Whangārei, with the Future Trades campus in Dyer Street, and a Learning Centre in Kensington Stadium. There are also regional campuses in Ngāwhā and Kaitaia. We also have some online courses, providing education to people across the whole motu. NorthTec works in collaboration with other education providers, industry, iwi, and charitable trusts to provide industry specific,up-to-date training for all Te Tai Tokerau.

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