MTA Training
Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)If you enjoy working with exhausts, pistons, turbo chargers, brake systems, dynos and pulling apart engine blocks, a career as a Light Vehicle Mechanical Technician is for you!
Employment opportunities for motor mechanics include vehicle dealers, automotive repair workshops, fleet operator, engineering companies and Government departments with vehicle workshops.
Delivery mode
MTA Training offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Traineeship
Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Year 11 or higher
Australian citizen or permanent resident
Additional requirements may apply.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...
About MTA Training
The MTA is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO: 2293) that delivers both accredited and non-accredited training. We are one of the largest training providers for automotive apprentices, training over 900 apprentices each year throughout metropolitan and regional South Australia.
We run a range of programs to support our industry, from school programs, to apprenticeship training and trade upskills courses.
All training provided by the MTA is flexible, specific and delivered by skilled trainers at our leading facilities in Royal Park, Strathalbyn, Cleve and Bordertown.
The MTA’s workplace relations training is designed to support industry with practical training that adds value to your business. Our Workplace Relations courses range from HR basics to employment contract essentials, and are designed to support your business. Most of our training is available online via live webinars or face-to-face.