Nitec in Automotive Technology (Light Vehicles)
For Singaporeans, a car is a prized possession and they need skilled specialists to help keep the cars working well.
Do you want to see your customers smile when they collect their cars from your service centre?
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Apply for this course and learn to troubleshoot, service, repair and maintain light vehicles such as passenger cars, vans, sports utility vehicles and multi-purpose vehicles. |
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Acquire knowledge and skills which are highly relevant to the industry
Maintain, service, repair and troubleshoot systems in a light vehicle such as
- Engine mechanical system.
- Spark ignition and compression ignition engine management system.
- Suspension and steering system.
- Brake system.
- Transmission system.
- Electrical system
- Air-conditioning system.
- Supplemental restraint system (SRS) .
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To apply for the Nitec in Automotive Technology (Light Vehicles) course, you need to have:
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Grade |
Completed GCE 'N' or GCE 'O' Level |
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This is a two-year course and is available at :
Nitec in Automotive Technology (Light Vehicles) graduates with a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.5 and above may apply for progression to the first year of a related diploma course at the Polytechnics. For more details on diploma courses for progression, please refer to the Joint Polytechnic Admissions website.
Nitec in Automotive Technology (Light Vehicles) graduates with a GPA of 2.3 and above may also apply for progression to related Higher Nitec courses offered by ITE.
Nitec in Automotive Technology (Light Vehicles) graduates are employed by
fleet maintenance workshops, service garages, franchised motor dealers, vehicle inspection centres and government transport workshops or depots.
Some of the job titles held by Nitec in Automotive Technology (Light Vehicles) graduates include:
- Motor Vehicle Service Technician
- Service Adviser
- Vehicle Inspector
There are excellent opportunities for career advancement to supervisory positions and beyond. The challenge is for students to upgrade their technical skills and knowledge by taking up higher-level courses.
To obtain the Nitec in Automotive Technology (Light Vehicles) certification, you need to accumulate at least 73 credits.
Core Modules |
25 |
| Specialisation Modules |
30 |
Life Skills Modules |
14 |
Elective Modules |
4 |
Total |
73 |
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Note: The offer of electives is subject to the training schedule of respective ITE Colleges. Students are advised to check with their Class Advisors on the availability of the elective modules they intend to pursue.
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For general queries on the course, please email training@ite.edu.sg. |
