New Zealand Certificate in Automotive Electrical Engineering (Level 4)

  • Locations and dates

    Marlborough:

    20 January 2026
    1 April 2026
    1 July 2026
    1 October 2026

    Nelson:

    20 January 2026
    1 April 2026
    1 July 2026
    1 October 2026
  • Study options

    Part time

  • Length

    Apprenticeship programme, varying lengths

  • Total credits

    190

  • Fees

    2026: $315-$419 per course

    A Student Service Fee applies (2025; $2.17 per credit).

    Fees listed are for each year of the programme, indicative only and may vary with course selection.

    View course details for individual fees.

    N.B. The 2026 SSF final fee is currently subject to consultation with learners.

  • National qualification code

    NZ3460

If you are an apprentice working in the automotive electrical engineering, this programme is for you.

You will learn how to diagnose and repair faults in the electronically controlled systems of vehicles, while also focusing on health and safety.

NMIT automotive apprentice programmes are completed through part-time study and are fully online, giving you the freedom to study around your work. You have the option of attending weekly evening classes, either online or face-to-face, and can attend block courses which are scheduled throughout the year.

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