Automotive Engineering
If you enjoy working on cars and problem-solving then Automotive Engineering could be just the career for you.
This programme will give you a real taste for the industry. You’ll spend your time getting your hands dirty in NMIT’s automotive workshops learning how cars and engines work and finding out about fault-finding and what automotive engineers do in their jobs. You’ll have the opportunity to pull apart and reassemble car engines, change tyres and balance wheels, while learning about the location and function of vehicle systems and components.
Give it a go and see if Automotive Engineering is for you!
Time:
9am to 2.30pm Thursday (Marlborough) or Friday (Nelson)
Location:
NMIT Marlborough and Nelson
Pathways + Opportunities
Trades
Academy
Training
- Industry Employment/ Apprenticeships and ITO Training
- Tertiary Pre-Employment Training at NMIT in L3 Automotive Engineering
- UNIVERSITY STUDIES:
- Engineering
- Energy and Fuel Research
Small Engine Mechanic
Automotive Electrician
Powerboat Technician
Hydraulic Engineer
Vehicle Groomer or Sales
Automotive Engineering (light, heavy, diesel, marine, road)
Motorcycle Mechanic
Fuel Injector Engineer
Marine Engineer
Automotive Dismantler
Brake Service Technician
Wheel Alignment Technician
Find out more about what you will learn in the programme
This course has a Year 1 and Year 2 programme
What other courses are available?
See all courses Full course brochure (PDF)
