Automotive Body
MITO's automotive body training programmes will ensure that you are either able to prepare, restore, and finish painted vehicle surfaces, or repair vehicle bodies that have been damaged as a result of collision and corrosion.
The automotive industry employs almost 60,000 New Zealanders in common job roles such as Automotive Technician (Mechanic), Collision Repair Technician and Refinisher (Panelbeater), Vehicle Salesperson and more. Discover our exciting training programmes that will accelerate your career.
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MITO's automotive body training programmes will ensure that you are either able to prepare, restore, and finish painted vehicle surfaces, or repair vehicle bodies that have been damaged as a result of collision and corrosion.
MITO's electrical and mechanical engineering programmes provide you with the skills and knowledge to install, maintain and repair electrical components in a wide range of vehicles.
If you're interested in repairing and servicing heavy plant and equipment, heavy road transport vehicles, agricultural equipment or forklifts and other fuel or electric-powered machinery, this training programme is for you.
MITO's automotive specialist engineering programmes include automotive machining, diesel fuel technology, and heavy wheel alignment.
MITO’s parts and accessories merchandising training programme will provide you with the knowledge and skills required to effectively carry out parts and accessories merchandising operations in an automotive environment.
MITO's Coachbuilding programmes will provide you with the skills and knowledge required to work on coaches, motor homes and caravans.
MITO's electric vehicle engineering programmes will provide you with the skills and knowledge to safely and effectively work on and around electric vehicles.
Find out how to become a CoF-A or CoF-B inspector and get qualified with a MITO Certificate in vehicle inspection.
StartUp® offers Year 11 to 13 students the chance to earn micro-credentials in the automotive industry approved by NZQA, credits towards NCEA Levels 2 and 3 and a great introduction to the working environment.