AUR40216 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis

Nationally recognised training

VET qualifications are nationally recognised and regulated, ensuring all courses meet rigorous standards for quality, relevance, and compliance with industry requirements.

Get job-ready

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.

Work placement

Students will need to complete work placement supervised by qualified staff in order to gain hands-on experience in a real-world setting.

Financial support

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

Entry requirements for the Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis 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.

Domestic Students

You must meet ONE of the following requirements:

Must have completed an automotive mechanical Certificate III qualification, or be able to demonstrate equivalent competency.

Course fees

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.

Estimated Fee* $250 - $18,000 per year Fees are based on full-time study.

Government funding may be available VIC, SA

VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the VIC Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
SA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the SA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.

Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.

*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis will prepare you for the following roles.

Automotive Mechanic

An Automotive Mechanic performs servicing and maintenance on a range of motor vehicles, including light cars, motorbikes and heavy vehicles. You mi...

Avg yearly income $78,000

Entry barriers Low

Workshop Manager

A Workshop Manager takes care of daily operations in a mechanical workshop. You’ll arrange testing, parts replacements and repairs for a range of v...

Avg yearly income $78,000

Entry barriers Low