Box Hill Institute
Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Learn the skills to become an automotive technician/mechanic with this hands-on course. You will learn how to service and repair engine management systems, steering, suspension, transmission and braking systems, evaluating light vehicle engine and fuel system faults, and follow workshop procedures.
Delivery mode
Box Hill Institute offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Apprenticeship
Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.
Work Placement
There is a practical workplace component (400 hours) to this course- 465 Elgar Road, Box Hill
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
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...
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...
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...
Hydrogen Engineer
A Hydrogen Engineer designs, develops, and implements systems for producing, storing, and utilising hydrogen as a clean energy source. You might wo...
Manufacturing Technician
A Manufacturing Technician operates and maintains equipment used in the production of goods. You might work in various industries including automot...
Mechanical Engineering Technician
A Mechanical Engineering Technician assists in designing, testing, and maintaining mechanical systems and equipment. You might work in industries s...
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....
Apprentice Caravan Mechanic
An Apprentice Caravan Mechanic carries out servicing and repairs on recreational vehicles such as caravans, camper trailers and motorhomes. You mig...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Forklift Mechanic
A Forklift Mechanic carries out servicing and repairs on forklift equipment. You might diagnose problems and replace faulty parts. Forklift Mechani...
Motorcycle Mechanic
A Motorcycle Mechanic repairs and services motorcycles. You might work for a specialised workshop, an automotive repairer or for a professional mot...
About Box Hill Institute
Box Hill Institute are registered to deliver professional education across the secondary, vocational education and training (VET) and higher education sectors. They offer a diverse range of courses to students, businesses and community groups.
