Learn about the fundamentals of electronic engineering and develop the extensive practical knowledge required to work in the fields of electronics. Programme overview Does a career in telecommunications or electronics manufacturing sounds like you? Graduates of the New Zealand Diploma in Engineering (Electronic) will be able to gain employment as engineering technicians in electronics field. The Electronic pathway in the New Zealand Diploma in Engineering is your entry into computer programming, microcontrollers, learning about electronic circuits and their applications. Graduates from the Electronic Engineering strand will be able to: Apply engineering theory to practice working within well-defined engineering problems relevant to their specialist field of electronic engineering Use their new engineering knowledge to make informed problem solving decisions in electronic engineering and to implement these decisions Identify, evaluate and manage risks within well-defined engineering problems relevant to the field of electronic engineering Highlights A nationally developed and internationally recognised engineering qualification. Small classes: the average class size is just 35-60 students. Can serve as a pathway into graduate engineering qualifications. Focus on real-world learning: observe the day-to-day activities of engineering sites, and take part in lab work, workshops and debates. Visiting industry experts will give you a real feel for the career opportunities available in electrical engineering. Learn C++ programming, working with microcontrollers and modern electronic manufacturing technology and techniques. Ability to move into industry with high technology involving electronics and telecommunication devices. Qualification pathway Once you've successfully completed this programme pathway you'll receive the qualification New Once you've successfully completed this programme pathway you'll receive the qualification New Zealand Diploma in Engineering (Electronic). This programme can cross-credit into the Bachelor programmes Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Electrical) with an Electronics specialisation. CAREER OPTIONS Electronics engineer Computer engineer Control systems engineer Telecommunications engineer Robotics/automation engineer