The AUR30316 Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology is the training requirement of an auto electrical apprenticeship — to enrol you must have access to a mechanical workplace and a qualified auto electrician. Over 4 years of study you will learn the essentials of electrical circuits and wiring systems in a range of motor vehicles, and by the end of the course will be replacing car parts and carrying our complex repairs. Enquire now for information about enrolment and work placements.
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Government funding may be available for eligible students. Funding is available for vocational education courses that meet skills shortages on a state level.
Entry requirements for the Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
Government funding may be available to Australian citizens or permanent residents. Eligibility depends on your location, employment status, and whether the course and provider are approved for funding.
The Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology will prepare you for the following roles.
An Apprentice Mechanic performs basic automotive servicing and repairs on a range of vehicles. You might work on light passenger cars or specialise...
An Apprentice Automotive Electrician fixes electrical faults in motor vehicles. You might perform tests to identify problem issues and carry out ne...
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