NCEA Level 1 Engineering
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: N. Niranjan.
The National Certificate in Mechanical Engineering is an introductory qualification for secondary students interested in Mechanical Engineering or wishing to pursue a career in Maintenance, General Engineering, Marine and Fabrication, or Machining and Tool Making.
The qualification is made up of three Level 1 Unit Standards, intended to provide students with a well-balanced, practical, and theoretical course that combines basic skills and knowledge.
Recommended Prior Learning
An interest in engineering, and successful completion of the Year 9 or Year 10 Product Design and Manufacturing course would be an advantage.
Course Costs
Description | Type | Value |
---|---|---|
Course Contribution | Contribution | $85.00 |
$85.00 |
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
Total Credits Available: 24 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 24 credits.
External
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
Pathway Tags
Aeronautical Engineer, Mechanical Engineering Technician, Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Product Assembler, Electronics Engineer, Chemical Engineer, Biomedical Engineer, Biomedical Technician, Metal Worker, Mechanical Engineer, Civil Engineer, Civil Engineering Technician/Draughtsperson, Industrial Designer, Plumber, Gasfitter and Drainlayer, Electrical Engineering Technician, Lift Technician, Energy and Chemical Plant Operator, Engineering Machinist, Environmental Engineer, Welder, Marine Engineer, Refrigeration/Air-conditioning Technician, Plastics Technician, Water/Wastewater Treatment Operator, Fire Engineer,
Disclaimer
Course availability is dependent on numbers and staffing, and course entry cannot be confirmed until the beginning of the 2024 school year.