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Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Melbourne
72–92 Langford Street, North Melbourne, Victoria 3051
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Further study pathway: AUR40216 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis, or other relevant qualifications in Automotive.
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
ASQA
Professional Body
State/Territory Trade Licensing Authority
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
TRA (Trades Recognition Australia)
Course Content
Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace
Core unit
Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace
Core unit
Test and repair basic electrical circuits
Core unit
Diagnose and repair spark ignition engine management systems
Core unit
Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles
Core unit
Diagnose and repair charging systems
Core unit
Diagnose and repair starting systems
Core unit
Diagnose and repair ignition systems
Core unit
Diagnose and repair light vehicle hydraulic braking systems
Core unit
Diagnose and repair light vehicle steering systems
Core unit
Diagnose and repair light vehicle suspension systems
Core unit
Diagnose and repair light vehicle engines
Core unit
Diagnose and repair light vehicle emission control systems
Core unit
Carry out servicing operations
Core unit
Carry out diagnostic procedures
Core unit
Inspect and service braking systems
Core unit
Diagnose and repair cooling systems
Core unit
Inspect and service engines
Core unit
Inspect and service petrol fuel systems
Core unit
Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace
Core unit
Remove, inspect and refit light vehicle wheel and tire assemblies
Elective unit
Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace
Elective unit
Balance wheels and tires
Elective unit
Carry out vehicle safety inspections
Elective unit
Inspect and service suspension systems
Elective unit
Inspect and service automatic transmissions
Elective unit
Inspect and service final drive assemblies
Elective unit
Inspect and service manual transmissions
Elective unit
Diagnose and repair compression ignition engine management systems
Elective unit
Inspect and service cooling systems
Elective unit
Diagnose and repair exhaust systems
Elective unit
Solder electrical wiring and circuits
Elective unit
Diagnose and repair engine forced induction systems
Elective unit
Inspect and service steering systems
Elective unit
Inspect and service diesel fuel injection systems
Elective unit
Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace
Elective unit
Common Questions
The estimated total course cost is AU$27,500, which includes a tuition fee of AU$25,000 and a non-tuition fee of AU$2,500.
The course has a duration of 64 weeks as listed on the CRICOS registry.
The course is offered at two locations: the Langford Street Campus at 72-92 Langford St, North Melbourne, Victoria (in arrangement with a non-registered provider) and the Bxter Perth campus in Western Australia, which is owned and operated by the provider.
The CRICOS course code for the Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology at Sheila Baxter Training Centre Pty Ltd is 103664C, and the VET National Code is AUR30620.
No, this course is not eligible for extended Post-Study Work Rights. Eligibility requires the course to be a Skills Level 1 qualification (Bachelor, Masters or PhD) with a duration of 92 weeks or greater, and this course is a Certificate III level qualification with a 64-week duration.
Application
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Step 02
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Step 03
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