NZ Certificate in Aeronautical Engineering
New Zealand Certificate in Aeronautical Engineering (Pre-employment Skills) - Level 3
Location:
Auckland & Christchurch Bases
Format:
Full time study option only. Theory classroom mixed with practical training in aviation workshops and hangar supported by industry visits to operational aircraft maintenance facilities.
Duration:
36 training weeks, normally conducted over 39 weeks with two 1 week semester breaks.
Class Times:
Auckland: Monday - Friday 08:00-15:00
Christchurch: Monday - Friday 08:00-15:00
Qualification:
New Zealand Certificate in Aeronautical Engineering (Pre-employment skills) Level 3.
Approvals:
New Zealand Qualifications Authority
Pre Requisite:
Domestic Students
17 years of age
Placement Test (Maths/Physics/English)
Placement Test Practice Questions
Interview
Module Structure
| Subject | Days |
|---|---|
| PE3201 Induction | 3 |
| PE3202 Safe Working Practices | 3 |
| PE3203 Theory of Flight and Introduction to Aircraft Systems | 8 |
| PE3204 Maintenance Fundamentals, Publications and Drawings | 5 |
| PE3205 Tools and Equipment | 24 |
| PE3206 Direct Current (DC) Theory | 6 |
| PE3207 Electrical Practical | 10 |
| PE3208 Mechanical Systems | 18 |
| PE3209 DC Systems | 5 |
| PE3210 Inspection Techniques | 4 |
| PE3211 Maintenance Practices | 8 |
| PE3212 Structures | 20 |
| PE3213 Alternating Current (AC) Theory | 4 |
| PE3214 Reciprocating Engines | 8 |
| PE3215 Component Overhaul | 10 |
| PE3216 AC Systems | 5 |
| PE3217 Gas Turbine Engines | 11 |
| PE3218 Aviation Law, Quality and Procedures | 3 |
| PE3219 Avionic Systems | 6 |
| PE3220 Composites | 4 |
| PE3221 Human Factors | 6 |
| PE3222 Aircraft Inspection, Servicing and Handling | 9 |
| 180 |