Programme summary

Career opportunities

Courses & timetables

Admission requirements

[CertAppTech]

4, 120 1.0
Full-time for one year
Starts February or July
16 places
CA2296
Mt Albert campus

NZ$ 5278

International fees

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Programme summary

Acquire a sound understanding of marine engines, and marine electrical and electronic systems. Learn to assess the condition of a boat engine and to dismantle, repair and assemble engines.

Combining theory and practice, the Certificate in Applied Technology (Marine Engineering Systems) helps you become familiar with marine engines  and marine electrical and electronic systems. Develop an understanding of marine engines and fuel systems, engine components, ignition systems and tuning, and marine transmission and drive systems.  Further your knowledge of marine cooling, marinisation and exhaust systems, and the design, construction and operating principles of trailers and trailer systems.

Highlights

• Endorsed by the NZ Marine Industry Training Organisation, as leading to the National Certificate in Marine Systems.
• A good foundation for a career in marine engineering and electricals, or related trades.
• Focus on hands-on projects: you learn to assess the condition of a marine engine and to dismantle, repair and assemble engines.
• Cross-credits towards your apprenticeship.
• Access to well-equipped facilities.
• Industry-experienced staff who keep up-to-date with changes in marine engineering technology, materials and regulations.