Certificate in Engineering Technology [Specialty]

CertEngTech holders will have taken the first step towards a career as a maintenance, mechanical or technical engineer or skilled tradesperson. They will also be prepared for further study such as the AUT Diploma in Engineering [specialty], the National Diploma in Engineering, or an apprenticeship and a National Certificate in an engineering trade. They will have the ability to use the computer software used in engineering companies (including CAD) and calculation skills, together with competency in machining, assembly and welding skills.

AUT is New Zealand's most welcoming and diverse university, situated in the heart of one of the wortld's most dynamic and liveable cities.  With three modern campuses, and almost 30,000 students from more than 100 countries, we pride ourselves on being a truly global community.

At AUT, our mission is to create great graduates.  Ranked first in New Zealand for international outlook, and long known as the leader in providing practical, work integrated learning opportunities, we provide exceptional learning experiences, guided by world-class academics and support staff in state-of-the-art-facilities.  Our global network of exceptional industry and tertiary partners provides endless opportunities to broaden your experience even further. 

We are the only New Zealand university ranked both among the top 1% of universities in the world and in the top 100 universities under 50 years of age, offering over 200 undergraduate and postrgraduate programmes.  Many of our subject areas are world-ranked, and our graduates are highly employable nationally and internationally.