INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY OR POLYTECHNIC
Key information
Summary
Programme highlights
Get the skills and knowledge to get an entry-level job as a marine engineer.
This qualification will prepare you for work on ships operating in New Zealand and foreign waters.
You will learn how to operate, monitor and maintain engine room and auxiliary equipment.
You will also get skills in how to work safely onboard and what to do in an emergency.
This qualification meets the requirements for training for the Maritime New Zealand Marine Engineer Class 6 (MEC6) and Marine Engineer Class 5 (MEC5) Certificate of Competency.
Career opportunities
Marine Engineer Class 6 or Marine Engineer Class 5.
Programme structure
Marine Engineer Class 6 (Mec 6)
Marine Engineer Class 5 (Mec 5)
Optional Course
Further training or study
New Zealand Certificate in Marine Engineering (Level 6)
Graduates can also progress to higher-level marine engineering qualifications leading to Marine Engineer Class 1 (MEC 1) under the Maritime New Zealand Seafarer Certification and Operational Limits Framework.
Entry criteria
Entry to this qualification is open but completion does not guarantee the award of a Maritime New Zealand license.
General
Applicants are required to complete Year 12 or equivalent of secondary school.
Entry requirements vary from country to country.
IELTS test: Academic score of 5.5 with no band score lower than 5; TOEFL Paper-based test (pBT): Score of 530 (with an essay score of 4.5 TWE); TOEFL Internet-based test (iBT): Score of 46 (with a writing score of 14); Cambridge English Examinations: B2 First or B2 First for schools with a score of 162. No less than 154 in each skill; OET at Grade C in all sub-tests; Pearson Test of English (Academic): PTE (Academic) score of 42 with no band score lower than 36.
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