Australian College of Business & Trade

AUR30620

Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who perform a broad range of tasks on a variety of light vehicles in the automotive retail, service, and repair industry.

Delivery mode

Australian College of Business & Trade offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Locations

154-160 Nicholson Street Footscray

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

There are no mandated entry requirements.

be at least 18 years of age and have completed Year 12 or equivalent.

participate in a course entry interview to determine suitability for the course and student needs.

Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $250 Fees are based on full-time study.

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Domestic students only

Study mode On Campus

Duration 18 Months

Estimated fee* $250

Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology will prepare you for the following roles.

Apprentice Mechanic

An Apprentice Mechanic performs basic automotive servicing and repairs on a range of vehicles. You might work on light passenger cars or specialise...

Avg yearly income $52,000

Entry barriers Low

Mechanical Technician

A Mechanical Technician performs a range of duties in a mechanical workshop. You might carry out tests on automotive vehicles and identify the caus...

Avg yearly income $85,800

Entry barriers Low

Diagnostic Technician

A Diagnostic Technician performs tests on motor vehicles and other machines to determine the cause of problems. You might gather details on problem...

Avg yearly income $70,200

Entry barriers Low

Hydrogen Engineer

A Hydrogen Engineer designs, develops, and implements systems for producing, storing, and utilising hydrogen as a clean energy source. You might wo...

Avg yearly income $79,976

Entry barriers Low

Manufacturing Technician

A Manufacturing Technician operates and maintains equipment used in the production of goods. You might work in various industries including automot...

Avg yearly income $58,916

Entry barriers Low

Mechanical Engineering Technician

A Mechanical Engineering Technician assists in designing, testing, and maintaining mechanical systems and equipment. You might work in industries s...

Avg yearly income $79,924

Entry barriers Low

Mobile Plant Mechanic

A Mobile Plant Mechanic conducts repairs and maintenance on heavy machinery. You’ll often travel to various locations to work on equipment on site....

Avg yearly income $70,200

Entry barriers Low

Apprentice Caravan Mechanic

An Apprentice Caravan Mechanic carries out servicing and repairs on recreational vehicles such as caravans, camper trailers and motorhomes. You mig...

Avg yearly income $49,920

Entry barriers Low

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...

Avg yearly income $83,200

Entry barriers Low

Windscreen Fitter

A Windscreen Fitter repairs and replaces windscreens in motor vehicles. You’ll remove damaged windscreens and fit new ones, ensuring they are prope...

Avg yearly income $55,276

Entry barriers Low

Motor Trimmer

A Motor Trimmer repairs and replaces interior trims in a range of vehicles. You might work on door linings, seats or other areas inside a car or he...

Avg yearly income $70,200

Entry barriers Low

Trailer Technician

A Trailer Technician conducts repairs on heavy commercial trailers. You might run your own business or work for a specialty trailer repairer. Trail...

Avg yearly income $65,000

Entry barriers Low

Forklift Mechanic

A Forklift Mechanic carries out servicing and repairs on forklift equipment. You might diagnose problems and replace faulty parts. Forklift Mechani...

Avg yearly income $93,600

Entry barriers Low

Motorcycle Mechanic

A Motorcycle Mechanic repairs and services motorcycles. You might work for a specialised workshop, an automotive repairer or for a professional mot...

Avg yearly income $70,200

Entry barriers Low

TCF Mechanic

A TCF Mechanic repairs and maintains equipment used in the textiles, clothing and footwear industry. You’ll diagnose faults and replace parts or yo...

Avg yearly income $70,200

Entry barriers Low

Engineer Watchkeeper

An Engineer Watchkeeper performs a range of duties on a ship or maritime vessel. You might ensure machinery and equipment is working effectively an...

Avg yearly income $94,900

Entry barriers Low

Motorsport Mechanic

A Motorsport Mechanic performs repairs and maintenance on vehicles in the motor racing industry. You might prepare vehicles for racing or carry out...

Avg yearly income $74,880

Entry barriers Low

Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

An Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer assists with the repair and maintenance of aeronautical equipment. You might work on aeronautical syste...

Avg yearly income $70,200

Entry barriers Low

Panel Beater

A Panel Beater fixes damaged body panels on a car or other vehicle. You might remove panels and use various tools to hammer out dents or marks. Pan...

Avg yearly income $70,200

Entry barriers Low

Light Vehicle Mechanic

A Light Vehicle Mechanic repairs and services motor vehicles. You might perform work on a range of vehicles or specialise in a particular car brand...

Avg yearly income $76,960

Entry barriers Low

Vehicle Body Builder

A Vehicle Body Builder constructs and repairs vehicle bodies. You might assemble new vehicles or perform repairs on damaged cars, trucks or special...

Avg yearly income $74,880

Entry barriers Low

Tyre Fitter

A Tyre Fitter installs, repairs, and maintains tyres on vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safety. You might work in automotive workshops,...

Avg yearly income $52,000

Entry barriers Low

Electric Vehicle Technician

An Electric Vehicle Technician maintains and repairs electric vehicles, ensuring they operate efficiently and safely. You might work in automotive...

Avg yearly income $72,800

Entry barriers Low

About Australian College of Business & Trade

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