TAFE NSW
Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Become a qualified heavy diesel mechanic and learn to diagnose, repair and maintain heavy vehicles. Gain the skills you need to fix trucks, keeping them safe and operational. Enjoy a rewarding career in a skills shortage industry and play an important role in keeping trucks on the road.
Delivery mode
TAFE NSW offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Locations
- Poole Street, Albury
- 363 Hogbin Drive, Coffs Harbour
- 66 Commissioner Street, Cooma
- 119 Mackay Street, Cootamundra
- Poictiers & Macauley Streets, Deniliquin
- Myall Street, Dubbo
- Neville Place, Griffith
- McLeod Road, Kurri Kurri
- 13 Janison Street, Tamworth
- Montgomery Crescent, Taree
- Coleman Streets, Wagga Wagga
- The Horsley Drive, Wetherill Park
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Apprenticeship
Be employed as an apprentice in the industry
Register with an Apprenticeship Network Provider who will support your application
Non-apprenticeship
Non-apprenticeship pathways for trade-related qualifications allow you to have your industry skills assessed through recognition of prior learning (RPL) and undertake gap training to gain a trade qualification. To take this course as a non-apprenticeship, you must:
- Be at least 21 years of age, as evidenced by photo identification
- Have at least 2 years of work experience in this occupation or trade, as evidenced by employee records such as your resume and/or letters from your employers
- Be currently employed in the relevant industry, as evidenced by a letter from your employer
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology will prepare you for the following roles.
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...
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...
Heavy Diesel Mechanic
A Heavy Diesel Mechanic carries out repairs and maintenance on diesel motors. You’ll specialise in heavy vehicles and will also work with transmiss...
Heavy Vehicle Mechanic
A Heavy Vehicle Mechanic carries out mechanical repairs and servicing on vehicles such as trucks and buses. You might identify problem issues and p...
Truck Mechanic
A Truck Mechanic performs servicing and repair work on trucks and other heavy vehicles. You might inspect vehicles to determine problem issues and...
About TAFE NSW
TAFE NSW is the leading provider of vocational education and training in Australia. Each year, more than 430,000 students enrol in our courses and training. We aim to skill the workforce for the future through high quality, personalised education and training.