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Study Civil & Mechanical Engineering at SIT

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Study Engineering at SIT! We deliver a wide range of qualifications from level 3 Certificates to level 7 Graduate diplomas. Engineers find solutions to problems through investigation, design then delivery through manufacturing and installation. 

The Engineering Trades School Offers:

Beginners and Improves Welders short courses
New Zealand Certificate in Mechanical Engineering Level 3

The School of Advanced Engineering Offers:

The New Zealand Diploma in Engineering Level 6
The Bachelor of Engineering Technology Level 7
The Graduate Diploma in Engineering Technology Level 7

The school of advanced engineering include strands in Civil and Mechanical Engineering.

Available Courses

Available Courses in
  • Invercargill

Profiles

Dr Naveed ur Rehman

Naveed ur Rehman is actively researching the field of solar energy engineering.

Dr Naveed ur Rehman
Teaching Staff, Engineering
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Joshua Clarke
# Student Profile, Engineering

SIT Student Joshua tells what it's like to study engineering at SIT.

Joshua Clarke
Mechanical Engineering
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Meat Tubing Machine wins NZDE National Award for SIT student
# Community Newsletter, Engineering
SIT student Josh Clarke was awarded the national prize in the New Zealand Diploma in Engineering (NZDE) “Best Engineering Project” for his Meat Tubing Machine Design Project. Having...
Meat Tubing Machine wins NZDE National Award for SIT student
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Where there’s a will, there’s a way in the trades
# Community Newsletter, COVID-19, Reflections, Engineering, Automotive
Engineering and automotive trades students returned to SIT during Level 3 under strict health and safety conditions to undertake practical assessments. Head of Faculty Doug Rodgers recognised the...
Where there’s a will, there’s a way in the trades
COVID-19 Reflections Alert Level 3
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Josh Clarke
When Josh Clarke immigrated to NZ from South Africa 5 years ago, designing safe meat packing machinery and going on to win a national award, was probably the last thing he thought he’d be...
Josh Clarke
NZ Diploma in Engineering
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Michael Zhou
With his father working as a builder contractor, Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) Graduate Diploma in Engineering Technology (Civil) student, Michael Zhou was exposed to the construction...
Michael Zhou
Graduate Diploma in Engineering Technology
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Chloe Branks
Chloe Branks had no previous experience in anything even remotely related to engineering when she decided to enrol in the New Zealand Certificate in Mechanical Engineering at Southern Institute of...
Chloe Branks
New Zealand Certificate in Mechanical Engineering
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