Engineering and Built Environment

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Engineering and

Built Environment

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THIS IS WHERE YOUR FUTURE STARTS

Wintec is one of New Zealand’s largest and most

respected institutes of technology.

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Over 18,000 students

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Over 400 industry experienced teaching staff

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Certificate, diploma, degree and postgraduate

and masters programmes

Our study programmes are developed in close

consultation with employer engagement groups,

resulting in an inspirational way of learning that’s

hands-on and relevant to today’s changing workplace.

The people who will be delivering your lectures and

tutorials are highly qualified, respected professionals

in their field. And as you’ll discover, this makes a real

difference when it comes to fast-tracking your career.

EXPLORE YOUR OPTIONS

There are many different levels, choices and

career paths in the world of engineering

and built environment. At Wintec, you’ll be able

to tailor your programme to meet your specific

career objectives.

YOUR WORLD

THIS IS

Ideas, innovation, practical solutions, implementation...

you make things happen, which is why there’s a future

for you in the world of engineering or built environment.

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CIVIL ENGINEERING

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WINTEC Construction Management Quantity Surveying Architectural Technology Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering CIVIL ENGINEERING

CAREER

Civil engineer (water and waste or roading and transportation)

Consulting engineer, construction contractor for local and regional

authorities.

CAREER

May lead to entry into science, engineering or technology work roles e.g. Contractors assistant.

CAREER

Consulting engineering technician, construction contractor or local and regional authorities technician in water and waste or roading and transportation. 24 credits at NCEA Level 1,

with at least 12 credits in one subject area.

48 NCEA credits at level 2 in four subjects including at least 12 credits in mathematics, or

equivalent qualifications (e.g. International Baccalaureate or Cambridge), or equivalent credits from, trades training and/ or demonstrated skills and experience.

Minimum of 8 literacy credits at level 1 or higher including 4 reading and 4 writing.

See page 7 for entry criteria.

IMPORTANT. Entry criteria on this diagram are summaries only. You must check the full entry criteria

online at www.wintec.ac.nz or call 0800 294 6832 for more details.

HOW TO GET THERE

Consider doing a 1 or

2 day try-it workshop!

See your careers advisor

Certificate in

Technology

(Level 4)

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6

New Zealand Diploma

in Engineering (Civil)

(Level 6)

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Bachelor of

Engineering Technology

(Civil)

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START YOUR CAREER HERE

Consider doing a 1 or

2 day try-it workshop!

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PROGRAMMES

CERTIFICATE

IN TECHNOLOGY

(LEVEL 4)

(SC0404)

Incorporating the six month Certificate in Technology (Level 3)

Duration: Starts February or July for one year, or 6 months for the Level 3

Study: Full-time or

part-time equivalent Location: Hamilton City Campus

and Rotokauri Campus This programme is designed to help you meet the entry requirements for further study in science or engineering. Please note that most students exit after six months with the Certificate in Technology Level 3 to go on to Wintec’s diploma or degree programmes.

WHAT YOU’LL STUDY

In the first six months of this programme (exit qualification Certificate in Technology Level 3) you will choose either the engineering or science stream and study the following modules:

Science Stream Modules – 6 months • Technology study skills

• Mathematics

• Introduction to chemical principles

• Life science

Engineering Stream Modules – 6 months • Technology study skills

• Mathematics

• Physics

• Engineering calculations & materials (studied at the Rotokauri Campus) If you are interested in the one year Certificate in Technology Level 4 programme, please contact us to make an appointment with the Programme Coordinator.

LEARNING BY DOING

You’ll apply new skills and knowledge in the laboratory and classroom.

INDUSTRY TUTORS AND CONNECTIONS Wintec tutors are highly trained and qualified in their specialist fields. Many have recent or ongoing experience in the industry. They are up-to-date with what you need to know for future employment or study.

ENTRY CRITERIA

To enter this course, you’ll need

• 24 credits at NCEA Level 1 with at least 12 credits in one subject area; or

• Grade C or better in two School Certificate subjects; or

• An equivalent qualification Check out www.wintec.ac.nz/SC0404 for full course and entry details.

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PROGRAMMES

NEW ZEALAND DIPLOMA

IN ENGINEERING (CIVIL)

(LEVEL 6)

SC1101

Duration: Starts January for two years

part-time equivalent Location: Rotokauri Campus As a civil engineer with a New Zealand Diploma in Engineering your days will be spent working on the design,

construction and maintenance of civil engineering infrastructure, from roads and bridges, to harbors and sewerage disposal facilities. You will work on well defined engineering problems, developing specialised practical knowledge throughout your career in your chosen area.

Credits gained in this programme can be used towards the Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Civil).

WHAT YOU’LL STUDY Compulsory Modules: • Engineering Fundamentals

• Mathematics

• Technical Literacy

• Engineering Management

• Engineering Project (Civil)

• Materials (Civil)

• Land Surveying 1

• Structures 1

• Civil and Structural Drawing

• Hydraulics (Civil)

• Highway Engineering 1

• Geotechnical Engineering 1 PARTNERSHIPS IN INDUSTRY

Wintec has developed this diploma in close consultation with the civil engineering industry. As your future employers, they have an interest in seeing you trained to relevant industry standards. Field trips to current construction sites, road works, geo-thermal and other power stations as well as practical land surveying experience will ensure you graduate work-ready.

“We work with Wintec to make sure their engineering programmes teach the skills that graduates need for today’s workplace and into the future.”

Iain Fletcher Civil Engineer,

Downer EDI Works Hamilton WINTEC GRADS IN DEMAND

With a number of large civil engineering projects planned and Wintec’s strong ties to the industry, as a graduate of this diploma you’ll be highly sought after. NATIONAL QUALIFICATION

Wintec has worked closely with IPENZ to ensure you’re trained not only to New Zealand standards but to international standards as well.

This means your comprehensive industry relevant qualification will put you in high demand when you graduate.

ENTRY CRITERIA

• A minimum total of 48 NCEA credits at level 2 in four subjects including at least 12 credits in mathematics; or

• Equivalent qualifications (e.g. International Baccalaureate or Cambridge); or

• Equivalent credits from, trades training and/or demonstrated skills and experience

• Minimum of 8 literacy credits at level 1 or higher including 4 reading and 4 writing

Check out www.wintec.ac.nz/SC1101 for full course and entry details.

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Duration: Starts February for three years

part-time equivalent Location: Rotokauri Campus

Graduates of the Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Civil) apply mathematical, natural science and engineering fundamentals to civil engineering infrastructure such as roads, bridges, harbours and sewerage facilities. You will be asked to design and oversee the execution of solutions for a broad range of engineering problems. You’ll get to research and investigate possibilities in order to propose the best options and most appropriate techniques and resources. This programme is approved under a New Zealand wide framework for three-year engineering technology degrees. You’ll benefit from a practical, hands on approach, including undertaking a real project for an employer. You will learn from respected industry professionals in small classes, allowing for plenty of interaction with your tutors.

The six largest Institutes of Technology and Polytechnics of New Zealand,

known as the Metro Group, have consulted with industry leaders to create an up-to-date, industry-relevant programme. The Bachelor of Engineering Technology is accredited by the Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand (IPENZ). Upon graduation, combined with a period of work experience, you’ll be eligible to apply for membership of IPENZ as a Technical Member (TIPENZ).

MAJORS:

You will choose between two majors in civil engineering:

Water and Waste Engineering Specialising in civil water and waste engineering you will gain an in-depth knowledge of the principles and practice relating to: water reticulation systems; the treatment and disposal of liquid and solid wastes; catchment run-off, erosion, water balances and sustainable land use; urban wastewater and storm water systems. You will be able to apply your expertise to

BACHELOR OF

ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

(CIVIL)

SC1001

projects in professional civil engineering environments.

Roading and Transportation Engineering You will also develop the skills to work from a sound engineering base with skills to competently manage technical operations and to liaise effectively with design and management professionals, clients, regulatory authorities and contractors. You will also gain an understanding of different cultures and in particular an awareness and clear understanding of tangata whenua and the implications of the Treaty of Waitangi and the Resource Management Act.

WHAT YOU’LL STUDY First Year

In the first year you’ll study six broad engineering papers and two papers specific to your major:

• Engineering Computing

• Engineering Communication

• Engineering Mechanics

• Engineering Mathematics

• Engineering Design and Drawing

• Engineering Management Principles Second Year

In your second year all your papers will be specific to your specialisation. Third Year

In your third and final year you’ll put all the skills and processes you’ve learned into completing a practical, industry based project. If you’ve gained employment then your project can be tailored to suit your workplace. CONNECTIONS WITH INDUSTRY Wintec tutors are highly trained and qualified in their specialist fields. They are up-to-date with what you need to know for future employment. They’ll give you opportunities for practical experience through project work, site visits and investigations. Wintec’s strong partnerships with industry leaders brings valuable resources such as guest speakers with current skills and knowledge to the programme.

PURPOSE-BUILT ENGINEERING FACILITY You will learn in a brand new, purpose built trades and engineering facility on the Rotokauri Campus. This facility provides learning opportunities that reflect industry

standards and uses the latest techniques and technologies.

ENTRY CRITERIA

To enter this programme you will need:

• A minimum of 42 credits at level 3 or higher on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework, including a minimum of 14 credits at level 3 or higher in each of two subjects, with a further 14 credits at level 3 or higher taken from one or two additional domains on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework including a minimum of 14 credits in physics and 14 credits in mathematics (algebra and calculus); and

• A minimum of 8 literacy credits at level 2 or higher in English or te Reo M^aori; 4 credits must be in reading and 4 credits must be in writing; or

• The New Zealand Diploma in Engineering (NZDE) with a 60% or better overall grade average or have completed at least two years relevant work experience post-graduation, or admission approved by the programme committee/head of School/Centre Director; or

• Equivalent academic qualifications If you do not meet standard admission requirements, but are over 20 years old and can demonstrate a reasonable likelihood of success, a special admission may be granted to you.

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MECHANICAL

ENGINEERING

THE WORLD OF

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HOW TO GET THERE

IMPORTANT. Entry criteria on this diagram are summaries only. You must check the full entry criteria

online at www.wintec.ac.nz or call 0800 294 6832 for more details.

CAREER

Mechanical engineer/technologist.

APPRENTICESHIP

Entry level positions within the engineering fields of fitting, turning, tool making, maintenance and diagnostics, machining, plant maintenance, precision machining and fitting, sheet metal fabrication, light or heavy fabrication and general engineering.

See page 12 for entry criteria.

Certificate in

Technology

(Level 4)

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48 NCEA credits at level 2 in four subjects including at least 12 credits in mathematics, or equivalent qualifications (e.g. International Baccalaureate or Cambridge), or

equivalent credits from, trades training and/ or demonstrated skills and experience. Minimum of 8 literacy credits at level 1 or higher including 4 reading and 4 writing.

START YOUR CAREER HERE

Consider doing a 1 or

2 day try-it workshop!

See your careers advisor

CAREER

Mechanical engineer/technologist.

New Zealand Diploma in

Engineering (Mechanical)

(Level 6)

Page 12

Bachelor of

Engineering Technology

(Mechanical)

Page 13

National Certificate in

Mechanical Engineering

(Level 2)

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NATIONAL CERTIFICATE

IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

(LEVEL 2)

TE1007

CERTIFICATE IN

TECHNOLOGY

(LEVEL 4)

SC0404

Duration: Six months starting in February

Study: Full-time

Location: Rotokauri Campus

If you’re interested in learning the skills for a career in mechanical engineering and fabrication, then this programme is right for you.

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

Study is divided into 30% theory and 70% practical, so you’ll spend a lot of time learning by doing.

Core Modules: • Health and Safety

• Engineering Hand Tools

• Engineering Power Tools

• Engineering Sketches

• Plane Geometric Shapes

• First Aid

• Engineering Metals

• Engineering Materials

• Safe Welding Procedures

• Mechanical Components • Resuscitation • Measuring Devices • Measuring Equipment • Marking-Out Equipment • Trade Calculations • Basic Mechanics • Fasteners • Worksite Safety

• Safe Load Shifting

You’ll also be encouraged to spend two days a week undertaking work experience. NO BETTER PLACE TO STUDY

Wintec’s Rotokauri Campus is one of the top trades training facilities in New Zealand. The engineering and fabrication workshops have been created to provide a learning environment that is as close as possible to a real workplace situation. With modern, open-plan workshops, up-to-date equipment and technology you’ll graduate ready for the next step in your engineering and fabrication career.

Duration: Starts February for one year

part-time equivalent Location: Hamilton City Campus

and Rotokauri Campus This introductory programme will give you the basics for entry into higher level study in engineering or science. See page 6 for more information about this programme.

INDUSTRY TUTORS AND CONNECTIONS Wintec tutors are highly trained and qualified in their specialist fields. Many have recent or ongoing experience in the industry. They are up-to-date with what you need to know for future employment. If you successfully gain this qualification you have a good chance of gaining an apprenticeship with engineering and manufacturing companies.

ENTRY CRITERIA

Entry to this course is open to those who demonstrate a reasonable likelihood of success.

Check out www.wintec.ac.nz/TE1007 for full course entry and details.

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PROGRAMMES

NEW ZEALAND DIPLOMA IN

ENGINEERING (MECHANICAL)

(LEVEL 6)

SC1101

Duration: Starts February for two years

This is a national qualification leading to a career in mechanical engineering. You’ll learn to design, build and maintain a range of machinery. You’ll also learn how to calculate costs and materials needed for a machine-building project or production run, and carry out feasibility studies using specialist software.

Wintec has worked closely with IPENZ (Institute of Professional Engineers) to ensure you’re trained not only to New Zealand standards but international standards as well.

Before you start designing machines, you’ll learn how to use them: lathes, shaping machines, welders and more. Then, with 3D modelling software, such as SolidWorks and AutoCad, you’ll learn to produce industry-standard drawings and designs. Core Modules: • Engineering Fundamentals • Mathematics • Technical Literacy • Engineering Management

• Engineering Project (Mechanical)

• Engineering Practice

• Engineering CAD

• Mechanics

• Mechanical Properties

• Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer

• Fluid Mechanics

PARTNERSHIPS IN THE INDUSTRY Wintec is closely involved with the mechanical engineering industry through our qualified tutors and our relationship with WECA (Waikato Engineering Careers Association), who assist us in finding work placements and career opportunities for you as a Wintec graduate.

ENTRY CRITERIA

To enter this programme you will need:

• Equivalent credits from trades training and/or demonstrated skills and experience

“We choose NZDE graduates for both our Production and Design Centres. The relevance of the training curriculums to our business and the successful outcomes we continue to have, keeps us coming back for more year on year.”

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As a mechanical engineering technologist, you’ll design and give advice on the building and repair of machines and tools. So you could spend your day determining the requirements of the production manager, carrying out feasibility studies, researching the use of energy sources, machinery and materials, using CAD software to model plans or preparing drawings of machines or machine parts. This programme is approved under a New Zealand wide framework for three-year engineering technology degrees. You’ll benefit from a practical, hands on approach, including undertaking a real project for an employer. You will learn from respected industry professionals in small classes, allowing for plenty of interaction with your tutors.

The Bachelor of Engineering Technology is accredited by the Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand (IPENZ). Upon graduation, combined with a period of work experience, you’ll be eligible to apply for membership of IPENZ as a Technical Member (TIPENZ).

BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING

TECHNOLOGY (MECHANICAL)

SC1001

On this course you’ll study mechanical engineering theory and then put learning into practice through project work. First Year

In your first year you’ll study six core engineering modules plus two modules specific to mechanical engineering. Your core modules are:

• Engineering Management Principals Second Year

In your second year you will study mechanical design, mechanics of machines, thermodynamics and heat transfer, materials science and strength of materials

Third Year

The third year involves a major project linked to industry; you will continue with specialist subjects to provide an in-depth knowledge of the operation and design requirements of various mechanical infrastructures

ENTRY CRITERIA

For entry into this programme you’ll need:

• A minimum of 42 credits at level 3 or higher on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework, including a minimum of 14 credits at level 3 or higher in each of two subjects with a further 14 credits at level 3 or higher taken from one or two additional domains on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework including a minimum of 14 credits in physics and 14 credits in mathematics (algebra and calculus); and

• The New Zealand Diploma in Engineering (NZDE) with a 60% or better overall grade average or have completed at least two years relevant work experience post-graduation, or admission approved by the programme committee/Head of School/Centre Director; or

• Equivalent academic qualifications If you do not meet standard admission requirements, but are over 20 years old and can demonstrate a reasonable chance of success, a special admission may be granted to you.

HAVE A GO

If you’re still at secondary school and think the world of engineering might be right for you, our free one and two-day taster programmes could help you decide.

To find out about your options for experiencing engineering first hand with our STAR programme, visit www.wintec.ac.nz/experiences, or talk to your careers advisor.

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ELECTRICAL

ENGINEERING

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HOW TO GET THERE

IMPORTANT. Entry criteria on this diagram are summaries only. You must check the full entry criteria

online or call for more details. www.wintec.ac.nz

START YOUR CAREER HERE

Certificate in

Introduction to Trades

(Level 2)

Certificate in

Electrical Engineering

(Level 2)

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National Certificate in

Electrical Engineering

(Advanced Trade)

(Level 5)

CAREER

Advanced electrician / foreman (advanced trade).

National Certificate in

Electrical Engineering

(Electrician for Registration)

(Level 4)

CAREER

Electrician or in the fields of electrical appliance servicing, electronics servicing, electronic security and industrial measurement and control.

Bachelor of

Engineering Technology

(Electrical)

Page 17

CAREER

Electrical engineer. ELECTRICAL ENGINEER PATHWAY

New Zealand Diploma in

Engineering (Electrical)

(Level 6)

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17

CAREER

Technician / foreman / manager.

APPRENTICESHIP

Electrical apprenticeship and entry into the electrical industry such as electrical engineering, switchgear fitting, motor rewinding and repair, industrial measurement and control, electronic security and related trades.

National Certificate in

Industrial Measurement and

Control (Level 5)

CAREER

Advanced specialist / foreman.

INDUSTRIAL MEASUREMENT AND CONTROL PATHWAY

National Certificate in

Industrial Measurement and

Control (Level 4)

CAREER

May lead to employment opportunities in petrochemical, pulp and paper, dairy, meat and food processing, power generation, steel works and related industries.

REGISTERED ELECTRICAN

PATHWAY

_{APPRENTICESHIP}

Electrical apprentice or in the fields of electrical engineering, electronics servicing, electronic security, motor rewinding and repair, switchgear fitting or industrial measurement and control.

National Certificate in

Electrical Engineering

(Level 3)

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PROGRAMMES

NATIONAL CERTIFICATE IN

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

(LEVEL 2)

TE0702

Duration: Starts February for one year

Study: Part time via evening classes

and one block course Location: Rotokauri Campus

This introductory programme provides you with the skills to gain an electrical apprenticeship, or, provided you meet the entry criteria you may choose to follow study pathways into industrial measurement and control or electrical engineering.

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

During this course you will study:

• The principles of electricity

• Magnetism

• Mathematics

• Mechanics

• Safety and first aid

• Employment rights NO BETTER PLACE TO STUDY

You’ll get to study in Wintec’s new Trades and Engineering building with modern workshops and electrical computer labs, using the latest in industry technology, and working with cables, fittings and tools. INDUSTRY TUTORS AND CONNECTIONS Wintec tutors are highly trained and qualified industry specialists with plenty of experience as practicing professionals. Wintec’s close partnership with the Electricity Supply Industry Training Organisation (ESITO) and The Skills Organisation makes sure the course is teaching you to industry standards. All this will make sure you graduate well trained and work ready.

ENTRY CRITERIA

Entry to this course is open to those who demonstrate a reasonable likelihood of success. It helps if you have 10 credits at NCEA level 1 in maths and/or physics or equivalent, and you may be able to use your work experience as credit towards this qualification.

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NEW ZEALAND DIPLOMA IN

ENGINEERING (ELECTRICAL)

(LEVEL 6)

SC1101

part-time equivalent Location: Rotokauri Campus Work in electrical engineering ranges from power and telecommunications to industrial measurement and control. With a NZDE (electrical) you will have the skills to work on well defined electrical engineering problems.

Wintec has worked closely with the Institute of Professional Engineers of New Zealand (IPENZ) to ensure you’re trained not only to New Zealand standards but international standards as well. You can also use credits gained on this course towards your Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Electrical). WHAT YOU’LL STUDY

With a combination of compulsory and elective papers you’ll gain the core knowledge and practical skills needed for working in areas such as telecommunications, the power industry and electronic engineering.

Core Modules:

• Engineering Fundamentals

• Engineering Mathematics 1

• Technical Literacy

• Engineering Management

• Engineering Project (Electrical) You’ll also complete modules relative to your specialisation in either power or electronics.

PARTNERSHIPS IN THE INDUSTRY The Diploma is run to the requirements of the NZBED (New Zealand Board for Engineering Diplomas). Wintec also has industry connections with IPENZ (Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand) that link us to organisations such as WEL Networks and Gallagher Group.

NO BETTER PLACE TO STUDY

You’ll learn from tutors who are industry experienced, using up-to-date

industry equipment including oscilloscopes (visual voltmeter) and automation systems.

PROGRAMMES

WINTEC Construction Management Quantity Surveying Architectural Technology Electrical _Engineering Mechanical Engineering CIVIL ENGINEERING ENTRY CRITERIA

To enter this programme you’ll need:

• Equivalent credits from trades training and/or demonstrated skills and experience

“Hamilton City Council wanted to reduce lighting costs, so Wintec’s Bachelor of Engineering students designed a system that uses storm water to generate electricity and light up city bridge signage. Working on relevant projects that benefit our city is brilliant!”

Shaker Khan Jairus Wano

Electrical engineering Civil engineering student student

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BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING

TECHNOLOGY (ELECTRICAL)

SC1001

part-time equivalent Location: Rotokauri Campus Learn theory and practical skills using up-to-date technology in our dedicated engineering labs, and equip yourself for a career in electrical engineering.

The six largest technical institutes of New Zealand, known as the Metro Group, have consulted with industry leaders to create this, industry-relevant programme. MAJORS:

Electrical engineering includes the specialist areas of:

Electronic Engineering

Graduate ready to work as a technologist in specialist areas such as: electrical power engineering, telecommunications engineering, electronics or industrial measurement and control. Your work may include the design, installation, control, operation and maintenance of power systems, telecommunication networks, process industries and manufacturing industrial plants. Power Engineering

If you choose to major in electrical - power engineering, you will graduate competent at analysing, solving, managing and taking responsibility for broadly-defined electrical and power engineering problems and activities. You’ll have an in-depth knowledge of the operation and protection of power systems; an understanding of the design requirements for power systems; in depth knowledge of the operation and performance of electrical machines; and a knowledge of the fundamental components of power electronic systems.

WHAT YOU’LL STUDY First Year

In the first year you’ll study core engineering modules and two modules specific to your major.

• Engineering Management Principlest Second Year

In your second year you’ll study modules entirely specific to your electrical engineering major. This could be in the design, operation and protection of power systems, machinery or electronics. Third Year

In your final year you’ll put all the skills and processes you’ve learned into completing a practical, industry-based project. If you’ve gained employment, your project can be tailored to suit your workplace.

INDUSTRY TUTORS AND CONNECTIONS Wintec tutors are highly trained and qualified in their specialist fields. They are right up-to-date with what you need to know for future employment. They will give you opportunities for practical experience through project work, site visits and investigations. Wintec’s strong partnerships with industry leaders brings valuable resources such as guest speakers, with current skills and knowledge.

PURPOSE-BUILT ENGINEERING FACILITY You will learn in a brand new, purpose-built trades and engineering facility on the Rotokauri Campus. This facility provides learning opportunities that reflect industry standards and uses the latest techniques and technologies. Read more about the new facility: www.wintec.ac.nz/teb

ENTRY CRITERIA

For entry into this programme you’ll need:

• A minimum of 42 credits at level 3 or higher on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework, including a minimum of 14 credits at level 3 or higher in each of two subjects with a further 14 credits at level 3 or higher taken from one or two additional domains on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework including a minimum of 14 credits in physics and 14 credits in mathematics (algebra and calculus); and

• The New Zealand Diploma in Engineering (NZDE) with a 60% or better overall grade average or have completed at least two years relevant work experience post-graduation or admission approved by the programme committee/Head of School/Centre Director; or

• Equivalent academic qualifications If you don’t meet standard admission requirements, but are over 20 years old and can demonstrate a reasonable chance of success, a special admission may be granted to you.

PROGRAMMES

HAVE A GO

If you’re still at secondary school and think the world of science and engineering might be right for you, our free one and two-day taster programmes could help you decide. To find out about your options for experiencing science and engineering first hand with our STAR programme, visit www.wintec.ac.nz/eleceng, or talk to your careers advisor.

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ARCHITECTURAL

TECHNOLOGY

THE WORLD OF

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CAREER

Architectural draughtsman, building and design technician or other design and construction disciplines.

APPRENTICESHIP

Apprentice with a builder in the industrial or residential building industry, furnishing and fittings.

National Diploma in Architectural

Technology (Level 6)

Open entry.

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48 credits at NCEA level 2 in four subjects, including least 12 credits in English and 12 credits in a combination of algebra and trigonometry

Certificate in

Introduction to Trades

(Level 2)

Certificate in Building

(Level 4)

Open entry.

HOW TO GET THERE

IMPORTANT. Entry criteria on this diagram are summaries only. You must check the full entry criteria

online or call for more details. www.wintec.ac.nz

START YOUR CAREER HERE

see www.wintec.ac.nz for programme details

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PROGRAMMES

NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN

ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY

(LEVEL 6)

TE0707

As part of the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) review of New Zealand qualifications there may be changes to this programme name and content for students starting their study in 2016. You will still learn from industry experts, in a practical environment and in purpose built facilities as outlined below and you will still be able to achieve a qualification that meets your career aspirations. We expect programme details for 2016 to be confirmed in October 2015. Please check www.wintec.ac.nz for up-to-date programme information.

Duration: Starts February for two and a half years

Study: Full-time or part-time

equivalent Location: Rotokauri Campus Architectural technicians use their construction and drawing knowledge to make sure building designs become a reality. They produce drawings and documents that enable pricing, consenting and construction of domestic and

commercial building projects. They also create architectural models, specifications and may be involved in administering construction contracts.

In this programme you will learn how to prepare fully detailed drawings and specifications for the construction of buildings. You’ll learn to draw manually and use CAD packages. You’ll be equipped to act as an architectural technician in small to medium-scale building projects. After an additional period of suitable experience, you’ll be able work on larger and more complex building projects. WHAT YOU’LL STUDY

You will study a range of modules that will give you the skills to:

• Assist with the research and

preparation of design and construction documents for communication with stakeholders

• Assist with general practice management

• Demonstrate aural, oral and written communication skills in both formal and informal styles

• Demonstrate social, legal and cultural contextual knowledge

• Drawing

• Manual and computer aided draughting (CAD) methods

• Architectural illustration methods to present concepts to clients

• Building construction methods using NZ building codes and standards

• Materials and Services used in small and medium buildings

Year One Modules • Analytical Reports

• Proposals

• Business Correspondence

• Feasibility Study

• Building Law

• Apply Services for Small Buildings

• Materials and Finishes

• Construction Methods for Small Buildings

• Design Brief

• Preliminary Design

• Drawings for Small Buildings Year Two Modules

• Environment

• Tendering

• Contract Administration

• Construction Methods for Medium & Large Buildings

• Apply Services for Medium & Large Buildings

• Developed Design

• Drawings for Medium Buildings

• Evaluate Architectural Design

Year Three (half year only) • Drawings for Large Buildings LEARNING BY DOING

Throughout the programme you’ll use the latest computers and CAD software. You’ll visit construction sites to complete problem-based and practical assignments. You’ll build a scale model house that complies with current industry standards and New Zealand legislation. Each year you will complete at least one set of working drawings, just as you would be doing on the job.

INDUSTRY TUTORS AND CONNECTIONS Wintec’s dedicated and enthusiastic tutors have current industry connections. Some of them are members of The New Zealand Institute of Architects while others are involved in current research projects. With Wintec’s strong industry connections and awesome learning environment you’ll remain focused and motivated all the way to graduation day. ENTRY CRITERIA

For entry into this course you’ll need:

• A minimum of 48 credits towards the NCEA level 2 in four subjects, including least 12 credits in English and 12 credits in a combination of algebra and trigonometry; or

• NZ Sixth Form Certificate with a grade of 5 or better in each of three subjects, including English and maths; or

• NZ Trade Certificate in Carpentry or the National Certificate in Carpentry; or

• Be able to demonstrate equivalent industry knowledge and skills; or

• The Wintec Certificate in

Technology (Level 4) or equivalent foundation programme

WINTEC Construction Management Quantity Surveying Architectural Technology Electrical _Engineering Mechanical Engineering CIVIL ENGINEERING

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QUANTITY

SURVEYING

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HOW TO GET THERE

IMPORTANT. Entry criteria on this diagram are summaries only. You must check the full entry criteria

online or call for more details. www.wintec.ac.nz

CAREER

Quantity surveyor, building estimator, property consultant or cost engineer.

APPRENTICESHIP

National Diploma In

Quantity Surveying (Level 6)

Open entry.

Certificate in

Introduction to Trades

(Level 2)

Certificate in Building

(Level 4)

Open entry.

START YOUR CAREER HERE

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NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN

QUANTITY SURVEYING

(LEVEL 6)

TE0708

As part of the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) review of New Zealand qualifications there may be changes to this programme name and content for students starting their study in 2016. You will still learn from industry experts, in a practical environment and in purpose built facilities as outlined below and you will still be able to achieve a qualification that meets your career aspirations. We expect programme details for 2016 to be confirmed in October 2015. Please check www.wintec.ac.nz for up-to-date programme information

Quantity surveyors manage the finances of construction projects. A working day could include liaising with clients, industry professionals and site workers; measuring quantities of materials; estimating; preparing claims, cash flows and

construction programmes and much more. This programme will equip you to work on small to medium scale building projects. Once you have gained experience you will be able to extend your work to include larger and more complex building projects and carry out more complex tasks of cost planning and financial control.

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN You will develop technical and

technological knowledge through a range of modules that will give you the skills for:

• Preliminary estimating and feasibility studies for construction projects

• Qualification, research and pricing of construction and associated work

• Financial administration of a project during construction, including the completion of a final account Compulsory Modules: Year One • Analytical Reports • Proposals • Business Correspondence • Formal Meetings • Problem Solving • Teamwork

• Contract Negotiation

• Estimating for Quantity Surveying 1

• Measuring for Quantity Surveying 1

• Building law

• Bidding process

• Materials and services used in small and medium buildings

Year Two

• Construction Methods for Medium and Large Buildings

• Environment

• Estimation and Cost Planning

• Contract Management

• Construction Programming 1

• Feasibility Study HANDS ON TRAINING

Quantity surveying isn’t all textbooks and theory. You’ll be talking to

experienced site managers and quantity surveyors at commercial and residential construction sites and offices.

You’ll create a structural scale model of a residential building in order to interpret and apply current legislation. In your first year you will work on a project that will include measuring up and pricing the components of an actual house, and in your second year you’ll do the same with a commercial building.

INDUSTRY TUTORS AND CONNECTIONS Wintec tutors are highly trained and qualified in their specialist fields. Close connections with the New Zealand Institute of Quantity Surveyors mean they are up-to-date with what you need to know for future employment. They’ll give you opportunities for practical experience through project work, site visits and investigations. Wintec’s strong partnerships with industry leaders brings valuable resources such as guest speakers, with current skills and knowledge.

ENTRY CRITERIA

For entry into this course you’ll need:

• A minimum of 48 credits towards NCEA level 2 in four subjects, including at least 12 credits in English and 12 credits in a combination of algebra and trigonometry; or

• The Wintec Certificate in Technology (level 4) or equivalent foundation programme

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CONSTRUCTION

MANAGEMENT

THE WORLD OF

WINTEC Construction Management Quantity Surveying Architectural Technology Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering CIVIL ENGINEERING

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HOW TO GET THERE

IMPORTANT. Entry criteria on this diagram are summaries only. You must check the full entry criteria

online or call for more details. www.wintec.ac.nz

START YOUR CAREER HERE

CAREER

Construction site manager, building surveyor,

project manager

APPRENTICESHIP

National Diploma in Construction

Management (Level 6)

Open entry.

48 credits at NCEA level 2 in four subjects, including least 12 credits in English and 12 credits in a combination of algebra and trigonometry

Certificate in

Introduction to Trades

(Level 2)

Certificate in Building

(Level 4)

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PROGRAMMES

NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT

(LEVEL 6)

TE0709

As part of the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) review of New Zealand qualifications there may be changes to this programme name and content for students starting their study in 2016. You will still learn from industry experts, in a practical environment and in purpose built facilities as outlined below and you will still be able to achieve a qualification that meets your career aspirations. We expect programme details for 2016 to be confirmed in October 2015. Please check www.wintec.ac.nz for up-to-date programme information.

If you’re interested in planning, organising and supervising building construction and maintenance work, this programme is right for you. You might have already obtained an advanced trade certificate, or be currently employed in the construction industry. Whatever stage you’re at, this programme will help you develop management skills you need to excel in the industry.

When you’ve finished this programme you will be qualified to act as a construction management technician on small and medium-scale building projects. Then, with more experience, you’ll be able to move onto larger and more complex building projects. WHAT YOU’LL STUDY

You will study a range of modules that will give you the skills of:

• Organising and managing construction process inputs

• Assisting with general management in an intermediate role

• Using aural, oral and written communication skills

• Demonstrating social, legal and cultural contextual knowledge

Year One Modules • Bidding Process • Analytical Reports • Proposals • Business Correspondence • Formal Meetings • Problem Solving • Teamwork • Building Law

• Contract Negotiation

• Materials and services used in small and medium buildings

Year Two Modules • Environment

• Tendering

• Contract Administration

• Construction Methods for Medium & Large Buildings

• Construction Methodology

• Quality Assurance

• Construction Planning

• Site Procedures

• Site Management

• Survey Set Out

• Feasibility Study

• Safety Planning

• Construction Programming 2 LEARNING BY DOING

You’ll spend some time in the classroom and visit construction sites to complete problem-based and practical assignments. You’ll build a scale model to help you learn how to apply some of New Zealand’s building legislation to the process of construction.

NO BETTER PLACE TO STUDY Wintec tutors are highly trained and qualified in their specialist fields.

Ongoing partnerships with industry leaders keep the tutors and the course up-to-date

with what you need to know. WINTEC

Construction Management Quantity Surveying Architectural Technology Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering CIVIL ENGINEERING ENTRY CRITERIA

For entry in to this course you’ll need:

• A minimum of 48 credits towards the NCEA level 2 in four subjects, including at least 12 credits in English and 12 credits in a combination of algebra and trigonometry; or

• The Wintec Certificate in Technology (level4) or equivalent foundation programme

Check out www.wintec.ac.nz/TE0709 for full course entry and details

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AT WINTEC

YOUR WORLD

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Wintec is located on three campuses in Hamilton City,

and another four in the wider Waikato, King Country

and Coromandel regions.

ROTOKAURI CAMPUS

The Centre for Engineering and Industrial Design is

located at our Rotokauri Campus, a 10 minute drive

from the central city. The campus hosts learning and

support facilities, a hub with computer study areas, a

library, copying services, study rooms and a cafe.

Engineering and Built Environment students share

the Rotokauri Campus with students from the Centre

for Sport Science and Human Performance, the

School of Trades and students studying hospitality,

cookery and also animal careers.

LIFE ON CAMPUS

WINDOWS TRAINING RESTAURANT

Choose from a varied, seasonal menu, beautifully

prepared and served by our Centre for Hospitality

students. Windows offers diners extremely good

value in lovely surroundings at our Rotokauri Campus.

Find out more at www.wintec.ac.nz/windows

PRAYER ROOM

The prayer room has washing facilities and is

located in the Student Hubs at the Hamilton City

and Rotokauri campuses for student use.

SECURITY

Security staff patrol Wintec buildings at the City and

Rotokauri Campuses 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

You’ll also find emergency phones around the campus.

SPORTS ON CAMPUS WINDOWS RESTAURANT

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LIFE ON CAMPUS

ACCOMMODATION

STUDENT VILLAGE

Our Student Village is a safe, secure environment

situated close to the City Campus on Collingwood

Street. Fully furnished accommodation includes

a TV lounge, games room, laundry and BBQ facilities

with catered meals available Monday to Friday.

For more information on the Student Village go to

www.wintec.ac.nz/accommodation

FLATTING AND PRIVATE BOARD

For further information on your accommodation

options in Hamilton, consider the YWCA or check out

the student rent website www.studentrent.co.nz

ON-CAMPUS STUDENT APARTMENTS

These fully furnished apartments offer you the

ultimate in student living right on the Hamilton

City Campus. For more information see

www.wintec.ac.nz/accommodation

CAMPUS CAFÉS AND SNACK SPOTS

You’ll never go hungry at Wintec! Both the City and

Rotokauri campuses have excellent cafés serving

a tempting array of hot and cold food and espresso

coffee. In the student areas of all our campuses

there are microwaves, hot water on tap and snack

vending machines.

CAMPUS ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS

One of the great things about being a student is …

being a student! Events, gigs and activities with fellow

students are all part of your campus experience.

To make sure you don’t miss out on anything that’s

going on, check out the events and activities on the

Wintec current student Facebook page.

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STUDENT LEARNING SERVICES

If you need help with your studies, there’s a team

of people at Wintec ready to help. They offer a

mentoring programme along with one-to-one, small

group and workshop sessions on topics ranging

from study preparation, reading and essay writing to

science, mathematics and study skills.

Attending one of our free study preparation courses

could also boost your confidence and help you get

the most out of your time at Wintec. With options

for two or five day courses, you’ll have the chance

to brush up on skills like note taking and writing

assignments, managing your time, and how to

maximise your learning. For more information visit

www.wintec.ac.nz/sls

MOODLE

Moodle is Wintec’s online learning and teaching tool

containing programme material, which may include

lecture notes, research material and practice tests.

If you have a computer and an internet connection

you can use Moodle to study anywhere, anytime.

LIBRARY

There are two main libraries at Wintec - one at the

City Campus and one at the Rotokauri Campus.

Both provide a huge range of resource material from

books, newspapers, specialist journals and exam

papers to DVDs, audiotapes and more. Material can

be sent to students studying by distance learning.

For more information visit www.wintec.ac.nz/library

COMPUTER ACCESS

Computers are available to all enrolled students at

all Wintec Campuses. The Gallagher Hub at our City

Campus has over 130 computers for students to use

24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

The City and Rotokauri campuses also have wireless

hotspots and IT helpdesks to assist with using the

computers, printers, scanners and MyLearning.

MYLEARNING

Keep track of your timetable, check your emails,

get your results, study online, do it all in one place,

day or night, from anywhere, online in MyLearning.

MA¯ORI AND PASIFIKA SUPPORT CENTRE

Ki te whakakaha i te iwi ha¯pori ma¯ te ara matauranga,

rangahau ara¯ umanga whanakenga. The Ma¯ori and

Pasifika Learning Support Centre, known as Te Kete

Ko¯nae, is a warm, welcoming space that is open

to all students, their wha¯nau and staff at Wintec

for learning, financial, cultural, pastoral and

counselling support. For more information visit

www.wintec.ac.nz/tkk

SCHOLARSHIPS

There are a wide range of grants and scholarships

available to Wintec students, many providing

substantial financial and other assistance.

You’ll find information and application forms at

www.wintec.ac.nz/scholarships

EMPLOYMENT ADVICE AND SUPPORT

If you need help preparing your application for a

holiday job, part-time work or your first graduate role,

go and see Student Life. They can also help you with

your CV, interview techniques and employment advice.

For more information visit the Student Life office.

LOANS AND ALLOWANCES

Contact StudyLink for a student allowance or loan

on 0800 88 99 00 or go to www.studylink.govt.nz

LEARNING ASSISTANCE AT WINTEC

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THE GALLAGHER HUB, CITY CAMPUS

YOUR WELLBEING AT WINTEC

DISABILITY SUPPORT SERVICES

At Wintec all students have the opportunity

to participate in their studies on equal terms.

We offer advocacy, support and information for

students with an impairment; including mobility

parking permits, assistive software, support staff,

reader/writers for exams, advocacy with funding

agencies and much more. Contact the Disability

Coordinator on 07 834 8800 ext 8815 or email

[email protected] to find out how we can help you.

Visit www.wintec.ac.nz/ds

CHILDCARE

Wondering how to juggle study and family?

Our childcare centre, Kidz@Wintec, could be

the answer. Located at the City Campus, the

Centre provides care and education for children

up to five years. Early booking is essential.

Phone 07 834 8812.

HEALTH SERVICES AND COUNSELLING

Need a doctor? We have a Health Centre at our City

and Rotokauri campuses with registered nurses,

doctors, counsellors and chaplain to help with any

health issues, including free specialist health checks

and free, confidential counselling.

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

If you’re an international student, our dedicated

International Centre provides all the help and

support you’ll need to settle into your new learning

environment and the wider community. From helping

find somewhere to live to providing pastoral care

and advice, when you study at Wintec you’re not just

another student at a tertiary institution … you’re part

of a vital, lively community where you learn with each

other and about each other.

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HAMILTON

LIVE THE LIFE

Hamilton is a student city, home to over 46,000

tertiary students every year, which means the place

has a real buzz about it. It also means you’ll get some

great student deals and discounts around town.

THE HEART OF IT ALL

Why is Hamilton such a brilliant place to live and

study? Because it’s close to everything you want

to be part of! Beaches, mountains, rivers, thermal

pools, countryside, sport centres and adventure

activities are an easy drive away. In Hamilton itself,

you’ve got shopping, cafés and the fun of city life

without any of the usual big city hassles.

BY DAY

In Hamilton it’s not a question of what to do, more

a question of what to do first! Here are a few options

in and around Hamilton … watching a live sports

match, shopping, surfing, swimming, mountain

biking, relaxing in a thermal hot pool, visiting the

Waikato Museum or an art gallery, paintball, ten-pin

bowling, caving, taking in a play or musical at the

theatre and more.

BY NIGHT

Bars, clubs, restaurants, movies, gigs, cafés;

in Hamilton there’s an amazing range of places to

meet your friends and chill out - all easily accessible

and without the usual big city traffic nightmares!

EVENT CITY

International sporting events such as rugby and

cricket, music festivals like National Agricultural

Fieldays, Balloons over Waikato, Hamilton Gardens

Festival, theatre, dance, visual arts, markets,

there’s always something happening in Hamilton.

Visit www.whatsonhamilton.co.nz to find out

what’s on.

HAMILTON LAKE (LAKE ROTOROA) WAIKATO STADIUM

RAGLAN - 45MIN DRIVE FROM HAMILTON THE TIMBER TRAIL (PUREORA FOREST PARK) DANCE THE NIGHT AWAY IN HAMILTON CITY

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TAKE YOUR NEXT STEP WITH WINTEC

HOW TO ENROL

•

Enrol online at www.wintec.ac.nz/enrol or

•

Collect an enrolment form from the Student

Enrolment & Information Centre at the City

or Rotokauri campus.

•

Email or call us if you have any questions

- [email protected]

- 0800 2 Wintec (0800 294 6832)

STUDENT ENROLMENT & INFORMATION CENTRE

www.wintec.ac.nz

[email protected]

0800 2 wintec (within New Zealand only)

0800 294 6832

(or +64 7 838 6399 from overseas)

CITY CAMPUS STUDENT ENROLMENT

& INFORMATION CENTRE OPENING HOURS

A Block,

Tristram Street, Hamilton

Monday, Thursday, Friday

7:30am - 5:00pm

Tuesday

9:30am - 5:00pm

Wednesday

7:30am – 6:00pm

ROTOKAURI CAMPUS STUDENT ENROLMENT

& INFORMATION CENTRE OPENING HOURS

Student Hub,

Akoranga Rd, Rotokauri

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

7:30am - 4:30pm

Tuesday

9:30am - 4:30pm

Every effort has been made to ensure the content of this publication is correct. The information is subject to a continuous process of review. Wintec (Waikato Institute of Technology) therefore reserves the right to make changes to programme offerings and any other contents. Wintec will not accept liability for any errors or omissions contained in this publication nor for any subsequent actions that may arise as a consequence of decisions made based upon its contents. Programmes will only be offered subject to sufficient numbers.

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www.wintec.ac.nz

Engineering and Built Environment

Engineering and

Built Environment

THIS IS WHERE YOUR FUTURE STARTS

Wintec is one of New Zealand’s largest and most

respected institutes of technology.

Over 18,000 students

Over 400 industry experienced teaching staff

Certificate, diploma, degree and postgraduate

and masters programmes

Our study programmes are developed in close

consultation with employer engagement groups,

resulting in an inspirational way of learning that’s

hands-on and relevant to today’s changing workplace.

The people who will be delivering your lectures and

tutorials are highly qualified, respected professionals

in their field. And as you’ll discover, this makes a real

difference when it comes to fast-tracking your career.

EXPLORE YOUR OPTIONS

There are many different levels, choices and

career paths in the world of engineering

and built environment. At Wintec, you’ll be able

to tailor your programme to meet your specific

career objectives.

YOUR WORLD

THIS IS

Ideas, innovation, practical solutions, implementation...

you make things happen, which is why there’s a future

for you in the world of engineering or built environment.

CONTENTS

CIVIL ENGINEERING

CAREER

CAREER

CAREER

IMPORTANT. Entry criteria on this diagram are summaries only. You must check the full entry criteria

online at www.wintec.ac.nz or call 0800 294 6832 for more details.

HOW TO GET THERE

Consider doing a 1 or

2 day try-it workshop!

Certificate in

Technology

(Level 4)

New Zealand Diploma

in Engineering (Civil)

(Level 6)

Bachelor of

Engineering Technology

(Civil)

START YOUR CAREER HERE

Consider doing a 1 or

2 day try-it workshop!

PROGRAMMES

CERTIFICATE

IN TECHNOLOGY

(LEVEL 4)

PROGRAMMES

NEW ZEALAND DIPLOMA

IN ENGINEERING (CIVIL)

(LEVEL 6)

BACHELOR OF

ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

(CIVIL)

MECHANICAL

ENGINEERING

THE WORLD OF

HOW TO GET THERE

IMPORTANT. Entry criteria on this diagram are summaries only. You must check the full entry criteria

online at www.wintec.ac.nz or call 0800 294 6832 for more details.

CAREER

APPRENTICESHIP

Certificate in

Technology

(Level 4)

START YOUR CAREER HERE

Consider doing a 1 or

2 day try-it workshop!

CAREER

New Zealand Diploma in

Engineering (Mechanical)

(Level 6)

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