The AUR30616 Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology is part of a trade apprenticeship for car mechanics. Over 4 years (working under a qualified tradesperson) you’ll learn how to inspect and service engines — as well as diagnose and repair fuel, braking, cooling, ignition, and steering systems. The course also covers batteries, electrical circuits, petrol and diesel vehicles, workplace safety. Graduate as a licensed tradesperson. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements and enrolment centres.
VET qualifications are nationally recognised and regulated, ensuring all courses meet rigorous standards for quality, relevance, and compliance with industry requirements.
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.
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 Light Vehicle Mechanical 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 Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology will prepare you for the following role.
An Apprentice Mechanic performs basic automotive servicing and repairs on a range of vehicles. You might work on light passenger cars or specialise...
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