Hawk Institute
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
Hawk Institute offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- level 4/171 La Trobe Street, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Age requirements:
Students must be above 18 years of age while filling up the application form.
Academic Requirements:
To enter into this course delivered at Hawk Institute, applicants should have successfully completed Australian senior secondary school examination (year 12) or equivalent
OR
Mature age students with at least two years of relevant work experience may be considered without meeting education requirements. Evidence such as reference letters, work samples, and a CV is required. Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) may adjust course duration and learning volume.
English Language Requirements for International students:
International students applying for this course either off-shore or on-shore will require either a minimum IELTS test score of 6.0 or equivalent with a minimum of 5 in each of the four test components for direct entry into a VET course.
Course fees
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...
