Gippsland Institute of Technology
Certificate III in Automotive Diesel Engine Technology
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This qualification reflects the role of individuals who perform a range of tasks on a variety of diesel engines and associated systems in the automotive retail, service, and repair industry.
Students who successfully complete this course may progress onto the AUR40216 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis or another related automotive course at Certificate IV level.
Successful completion of this qualification may provide career opportunities as diesel engine technicians.
Successfully completing this course does not guarantee a graduate will secure a relevant job.
Delivery mode
Gippsland Institute of Technology offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 15-17 Racecourse Rd North Melbourne
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
To gain entry to this course, students must have successfully completed year 12 or secondary studies in applicants home country equivalent to an Australian Year 11* or 12 qualifications. (*Subject to the country Assessment Level) and course.
Applicants for this qualification must have a minimum English language proficiency of IELTS 6.0 (overall band) with not less than 5.5 in any individual component or an equivalent exam result recognised by the Australian Department of Home Affairs. Applicants can also arrange to undertake an English language test with the Institute.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Automotive Diesel Engine Technology will prepare you for the following roles.
Apprentice Diesel Fitter
An Apprentice Diesel Fitter assembles parts in a range of machinery and equipment. You’ll assemble new pieces or conduct servicing on existing equi...
Diesel Mechanic
A Diesel Mechanic performs repair work on diesel motors at a mechanical workshop. You might carry out inspections and diagnose problems. A Diesel M...
Senior Automotive Mechanic
A Senior Automotive Mechanic performs a range of repairs on light vehicles, trucks, motorbikes and other motor vehicles. You’ll supervise a team of...
About Gippsland Institute of Technology
Gippsland Institute of Technology is proud to welcome students from across the globe. The Institute provides excellent opportunities for students to gain a qualification and fulfill their education and career aspirations. Our experienced and fully qualified staff provide education and supports services in a friendly and supportive environment.
We understand that our students sometimes require extra support to help them cope with their course. Sometimes there can be personal issues that impact their successful course completion. Students who are experiencing issues that are impacting their studies are encouraged to contact their trainer or our Student support officer. The Student support officer can provide advice and support to international students on matters impacting studying, working and living in Melbourne.
