
Vocation Education Training Australia
Certificate III in Automotive Diesel Engine Technology
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This course is for people working in the automotive industry who want a career as an automotive light vehicle mechanic. The nationally attributed Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology trains you with the skills and knowledge to be a trade qualified motor technician.
Students will learn how to diagnose service and repair faults in light vehicle engines, transmissions, suspensions, steering, brakes and electrical systems and components.
Delivery mode
Vocation Education Training Australia offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 2092 Logan Road, Upper Mount Gravatt Brisbane, Queensland 4122, Australia
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- Be 18 years and above;
- Have satisfactorily completed Year 12 or equivalent; or Non-school-leavers selected according to eligibility and merit, vocational experience, previous study and personal competencies
- All clients with English as a second language satisfy one of the following English language proficiency requirements: International English Language Testing System (IELTS), general module - score of 6 with no individual score less than 5.5 TOEFL Internet based test minimum score of 46.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Automotive Diesel Engine Technology will prepare you for the following roles.
Apprentice Diesel Fitter
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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 Vocation Education Training Australia
VETA is a registered training organisation that trains and assesses nationally recognised Australian qualifications in Leadership and Management. VETA’s status as a Registered Training Organisation allows it to provide training and qualifications on the Australian Qualifications Framework under the Australian Government’s Australian Skills Quality Authority.
VETA was established to assist students undertake nationally recognised Australian qualifications in a manner which supports student’s work/life commitments and balances this with industry needs.