
Waratah Polytechnic
Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This course is tailored for individuals aspiring to become skilled automotive electricians. It offers comprehensive training in diagnosing, repairing, and replacing electrical components in motor vehicles.
Students will participate in practical, hands-on learning and troubleshooting techniques, complemented by theoretical studies, to develop a deep understanding of automotive electrical systems. This qualification equips graduates with the skills necessary for a dynamic career in the automotive industry, applicable to a wide range of vehicles and machinery.
Delivery mode
Waratah Polytechnic offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Level 16, 7 Deane St, Burwood
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Must have completed Australian Year 11 or an equivalent level of schooling, or
Hold a Certificate III or higher qualification from an Australian institution.
Must demonstrate an IELTS score of 6.0 with no band less than 5.5, or an equivalent proficiency demonstrated by one of the following:
- IBT: 46
- PTE Academic: 42
- CAE: 162
- OET: B
- Duolingo: 90
- General English: Upper Intermediate
- MOI Certificate
- Certificate III or higher qualification from an Australian institution
Prior to commencing the practical components of the course, students must complete the general induction training program (white card).
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology will prepare you for the following roles.
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About Waratah Polytechnic
At Waratah Polytechnic, we equip you for career success by offering a supportive, innovative, and professional environment where you can acquire practical skills, build valuable industry connections, and gain hands-on experience in your chosen field.
Waratah Polytechnic, a leading Registered Training Provider, offers a variety of courses to assist students in acquiring qualifications, skills, and knowledge. Among the fields we offer are Building and Construction & Carpentry for overseas and Australian students.
Our experienced management and academic team support and guides students throughout their courses.