Materials Handling Equipment
Course details
| NZQF Level | 4 |
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About the course
Materials Handling equipment is used for moving and storing materials, goods and products. This programme is designed for those interested in servicing and repairing this equipment, including electric and non-electric forklifts and other fuel or electric powered machinery. This programme includes a mix of workplace practical learning and online learning - allowing you to complete theory elements in your own time and at your own pace. You can access online learning resources, including videos, interactive simulations and online theory assessments, at any time and from any device – mobile phone, tablet or computer. Real-time results and progress reports are available through MITO’s online portal to both you and your supervisor. Programme OutlineThis programme is designed to teach learners the skills they need to:
Follow workplace policies, procedures and relevant regulations to work safely and effectively in an automotive workshop
Use tools and equipment to complete basic workshop engineering tasks
Apply fundamental automotive engineering knowledge to service engine, and driveline systems
Check operation of, and perform minor repairs on, electrical and electronic systems
Apply fundamental automotive engineering knowledge to service steering, suspension and brake systems
Monitor the workplace and respond to issues as required to maintain a safe and effective workplace
Apply the appropriate precautionary measures when servicing and repairing high risk heavy automotive systems
Service and repair all electric and non-electric forklifts and other fuel or electric powered machinery.
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!