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There are 9 courses available within the Brisbane area for people who want to become a automotive mechanic.
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The AUR40216 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis is for qualified mechanics who need advanced skills in light vehicle diagnostics. Over 9 months of study you will learn how to diagnose braking, safety, steering, suspension, engine management, electrical, driveline, fuel, and integrated stability control systems. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements and upcoming training dates..
Average duration: 12 months.
Want to become a vehicle underbody repair technician? Try the AUR21220 Certificate II in Automotive Underbody Technology (General Underbody Repair). This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to inspect and repair vehicle braking systems, steering systems, suspension systems, and exhaust systems. The course also covers: workshop safety, fault diagnosis and troubleshooting, using standard tools, and environmental sustainability. Enquire now for the full list of study units, career outcomes, and enrolment centres near you..
If you’re looking for an apprenticeship as an auto mechanic, try the Certificate II in Automotive Cylinder Head Reconditioning (AUR21520). This training course is completed on-campus and you’ll walk away an arsenal of engine service and repair skills — as well as a qualification that’s recognised all over Australia. Knowing how to identify basic automotive faults and recondition engine cylinder heads will definitely give you a head start when the next automotive apprenticeship becomes available. Enquire now for the course brochure and to find out how you can complete this qualification at school..
Average duration: 3 months.
Get a hands-on role at a tyre retail and service outlet with the AUR21920 Certificate II in Automotive Tyre Servicing Technology. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to work safely in the automotive industry — selecting, fitting and selling a range of vehicle tyres. You’ll gain hands-on fitting and wheel service skills and have the opportunity to specialise in the following areas: light vehicle tyres, heavy vehicle tyres, agricultural tyres, or earthmoving tyres. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, graduation outcomes, and enrolment centres near you..
The AUR20520 Certificate II in Automotive Servicing Technology is perfect for anyone wanting a trade apprenticeship in automotive repairs. This nationally recognised training course prepares you for work in an automotive workplace and delivers essential knowledge of workplace safety, tools, equipment, and servicing operations. You’ll graduate knowing how to inspect test and service batteries, braking systems, steering systems, engines, and suspension systems. Enquire now for a course schedule and a list of training centres..
Become an underbody service technician with the AUR21220 Certificate II in Automotive Underbody Technology. This nationally recognised qualification introduces you to the vehicle repair work sector and begins with the essential safety, communication, and personal conduct required on a daily basis. During your studies you will learn how identify basic vehicle faults and use a range of tools and repair equipment. You can then specialise in either of three key areas: underbody repair, exhaust repair, or radiator and cooling system repair. Enquire now for entry requirements and the availability of your preferred specialisation, plus upcoming course dates..
Average duration: 6 months.
The Certificate II Automotive Steering and Suspension System Technology (AUR21820) is for mechanics and automotive repairers who need specific skills in vehicle steering and suspension systems. This national recognised qualification is delivered under the direction of a qualified tradesperson and can be completed as a trade apprenticeship. You will learn how to inspect and service steering systems, install tyres, carry out wheel alignments, and repair suspension systems. Enquire now for the latest opportunities for enrolment and if you are eligible for government funded training..
The AUR31316 Certificate III in Automotive Engine Reconditioning is a three year apprenticeship course that teaches you how to recondition a range of car and vehicle engines. The course prepares you for work in a mechanical workshop, and begins with safety essentials and environmental responsibilities before moving into engine science, measurements, machinery, and tools. Technical skills include: non-destructive testing, crankshaft grinding, repairing bearing tunnels and connecting rods, honing and reconditioning cylinders, machining operations. Enquire now for entry requirements, employer hosting, and enrolment opportunities..
Average duration: 36 months.
Specialise in wheels, steering, suspension, and brakes with the AUR32518 Certificate III in Automotive Underbody Technology. This nationally recognised course is the training requirement of the trade apprenticeship in underbody technology and requires 4 years of study under a qualified tradesperson. The course covers: light vehicle wheels and tyres, drive shafts, clutch systems, hydraulic braking, electrical circuits, suspension and exhaust systems. Enquire now for enrolment and funding availability..
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To become a automotive mechanic in Brisbane, you may want to consider completing the Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
You can train to become a automotive mechanic by completing a qualification with TAFE Queensland (established in 1998) or Education Training & Employment Australia (established in 1998). Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
There is one campus within the Brisbane area that provides automotive mechanic training. This campus is 9999km away from the center of Brisbane. You can also study a automotive mechanic course through online or distance learning. Find a course provider that best suits your needs.
Here are some potential career pathways within automotive. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.
Automotive
Apprentice Automotive Electrician
$960 weekly pay
Apprentice Caravan Mechanic
Apprentice Diesel Fitter
Apprentice Mechanic
Parts Interpreter
Service Advisor
Agricultural Mechanic
$1,000 weekly pay
Automotive Mechanic
$1,150 weekly pay
Diagnostic Technician
$1,250 weekly pay
Diesel Mechanic
$1,340 weekly pay
Forklift Mechanic
Mobile Plant Mechanic
Motor Trimmer
Motorcycle Mechanic
Motorsport Mechanic
Panel Beater
Small Engine Mechanic
$1,200 weekly pay
Spray Painter
Trailer Technician
Windscreen Fitter
Parts Manager
Senior Automotive Mechanic
$1,350 weekly pay
Service Manager
Workshop Manager