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62 weeks
Face-to-Face (On Campus) — theory, practical and project-based assessment
Full-time · Minimum 20 hours per week, 2.5 study days
Monthly intakes

Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Melbourne
58 Newlands Road, Reservoir, VIC 3073
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
ASQA
Professional Body
State/Territory Trade Licensing Authority
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
TRA (Trades Recognition Australia)
Course Content
Interpret and apply automotive repair instructions
Follow environmental and sustainability best practices in an automotive workplace
Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace
Remove, refit and operate electrical components following body repair activities
Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles
Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace
Repair vehicle chassis, frame and associated components
Remove and store vehicle body components
Repair vehicle body misalignment
Remove, replace and align bolt-on vehicle body panels and components
Repair vehicle body panels using filler
Remove and replace central welded panels on vehicles
Repair adhesive bonded structural damage on vehicles
Inspect vehicle damage and determine repair procedures
Apply original equipment manufacturer repair procedures during vehicle repairs
Carry out advanced gas metal arc welding on vehicle body sections
Carry out spot welding
Carry out non-structural vehicle panel repairs
Carry out oxyacetylene thermal heating and cutting on vehicle body sections
Repair vehicle body panels using metal finishing
Repair vehicle thermoplastic body panels and components
Repair and replace vehicle structural damage
Repair vehicle aluminium body panels without the use of body filler
Repair vehicle aluminium body panels using filler
Carry out sectional vehicle repairs
Remove and replace vehicle supplementary restraint systems
Carry out tungsten inert gas welding
Repair vehicle structural damage by riveting
Remove and replace mechanical units during vehicle repair
Apply rust prevention and sound deadening materials to vehicle body components
Work effectively with others in an automotive workplace
Common Questions
The VET National Code for the Certificate III in Automotive Body Repair Technology at UTA Institute of Technology Pty. Ltd. is AUR32120.
The estimated total course cost is $AU 18,100, which comprises a tuition fee of $AU 17,100 and a non-tuition fee of $AU 1,000.
The course has a duration of 62 weeks.
The course is delivered at UTA Institute of Technology Pty. Ltd.'s campus located at 58 Newlands Road, Reservoir VIC 3073, a location owned and operated by the provider.
The Certificate III in Automotive Body Repair Technology falls under the broad field of Engineering and Related Technologies (03), with a narrow field of Automotive Engineering and Technology (0305), and a detailed field of Panel Beating (030511).
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