Learn how to service and repair cars and other light vehicles with the AUR30620 Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology. This nationally recognised training course delivers a full range of technical skills including mechanical inspections, testing, fault diagnosis, repair work, servicing, battery charging, and part replacement. You’ll also gain essential knowledge of WHS, environmental safety, and sustainability in the automotive industry. Enquire now for the full list of study units, entry requirements, and opportunities for enrolment.
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Graduate with the skills you need to start working right away. Build the practical skills and industry knowledge needed to enter the workforce with confidence.
Students will need to complete work placement supervised by qualified staff in order to gain hands-on experience in a real-world setting.
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The Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical 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...
A Mechanical Technician performs a range of duties in a mechanical workshop. You might carry out tests on automotive vehicles and identify the caus...
A Diagnostic Technician performs tests on motor vehicles and other machines to determine the cause of problems. You might gather details on problem...
A Hydrogen Engineer designs, develops, and implements systems for producing, storing, and utilising hydrogen as a clean energy source. You might wo...
A Manufacturing Technician operates and maintains equipment used in the production of goods. You might work in various industries including automot...
A Mechanical Engineering Technician assists in designing, testing, and maintaining mechanical systems and equipment. You might work in industries s...
A Mobile Plant Mechanic conducts repairs and maintenance on heavy machinery. You’ll often travel to various locations to work on equipment on site....
An Apprentice Caravan Mechanic carries out servicing and repairs on recreational vehicles such as caravans, camper trailers and motorhomes. You mig...
A Senior Automotive Mechanic performs a range of repairs on light vehicles, trucks, motorbikes and other motor vehicles. You’ll supervise a team of...
A Windscreen Fitter repairs and replaces windscreens in motor vehicles. You’ll remove damaged windscreens and fit new ones, ensuring they are prope...
A Motor Trimmer repairs and replaces interior trims in a range of vehicles. You might work on door linings, seats or other areas inside a car or he...
A Trailer Technician conducts repairs on heavy commercial trailers. You might run your own business or work for a specialty trailer repairer. Trail...
A Forklift Mechanic carries out servicing and repairs on forklift equipment. You might diagnose problems and replace faulty parts. Forklift Mechani...
A Motorcycle Mechanic repairs and services motorcycles. You might work for a specialised workshop, an automotive repairer or for a professional mot...
A TCF Mechanic repairs and maintains equipment used in the textiles, clothing and footwear industry. You’ll diagnose faults and replace parts or yo...
An Engineer Watchkeeper performs a range of duties on a ship or maritime vessel. You might ensure machinery and equipment is working effectively an...
A Motorsport Mechanic performs repairs and maintenance on vehicles in the motor racing industry. You might prepare vehicles for racing or carry out...
An Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer assists with the repair and maintenance of aeronautical equipment. You might work on aeronautical syste...
A Panel Beater fixes damaged body panels on a car or other vehicle. You might remove panels and use various tools to hammer out dents or marks. Pan...
A Light Vehicle Mechanic repairs and services motor vehicles. You might perform work on a range of vehicles or specialise in a particular car brand...
A Vehicle Body Builder constructs and repairs vehicle bodies. You might assemble new vehicles or perform repairs on damaged cars, trucks or special...
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