South Sydney College
Certificate III In Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Start a promising career in the Australian automotive retail, service, and repair industry for light vehicles with this Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology. This is a tailored course designed for international students looking at starting or advancing their careers.
This certificate course imparts fundamental knowledge and skills needed for success in the field, including the diagnosis of mechanical repairs using specialised tools and equipment.
Delivery mode
South Sydney College offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- 11-15 Deane St, Burwood NSW 2134, Australia
- 175 Cleveland Street, Redfern NSW, Australia
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- Must be at least 16 years old
- Must hold a current Approved visa for study in Australia (at the time of course commencement)
- Must demonstrate satisfactory completion of studies in applicant’s home country equivalent to an Australian Year 10 qualification* (Department of Home Affairs may require country-specific higher education requirement for approved visa for study in Australia application assessment).
- Are required to provide evidence of any one of the following tests of upper intermediate proficiency in English: IELTS Test overall band score 6.0, Certificate in Advanced English overall score 169, Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE) overall score 50, Occupational English Test (OET) with a score of at least B for each test component of the OET.
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...
About South Sydney College
South Sydney College has four campuses located across Sydney and the Gold Coast.
Our main campus in Burwood is just a 2-minute walk from the train station, providing a swift 12-minute train ride to Sydney’s Central Business District, offering access to the best of the inner west and Sydney city. With our Surry Hills campus allowing students to immerse themselves in the vibrancy of Sydney city. This campus is within walking distance of the central train and light-rail stations, providing easy access to Darling Harbour and iconic landmarks such as the Opera House and the Harbour Bridge.
For our automotive students, we have our practical training centre conveniently located near the Revesby train station, offering a unique hands-on learning experience for automotive education.
Learning at our Gold Coast campus provides a very unique educational experience. Students immerse themselves in education surrounded by the stunning landscape that defines the Gold Coast.
However, at South Sydney College, our commitment extends beyond locations. Our trained staff is dedicated to guiding you on your educational journey, ensuring you stay on the right path to achieve your study and career goals. From reserving free extra classes to offering personalised support, we are here to help you succeed. Join us at South Sydney College, where education meets opportunity, and your future begins to unfold.
