Course Overview

About This Course

The Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology is a vocational qualification offered by Education Access Australia (EAA), an RTO (ID: 21265) and CRICOS-registered provider (Code: 02450B) based in South Melbourne, Victoria. This course is part of EAA's automotive training programs, preparing students with the technical skills required to work in the light vehicle mechanical technology field.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

51 Brady Street, South Melbourne, Victoria 3205, AustraliaSouth Melbourne

Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

No specific entry requirements are listed on the page for this course.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

ASQA

Professional Body

State/Territory Trade Licensing Authority

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Skills Assessor

TRA (Trades Recognition Australia)

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology delivered?

The course is delivered at Education Access Australia's campus located at 51 Brady Street, South Melbourne, Victoria 3205, Australia.

When are the intake dates for this course?

Intake dates are available across 2025–2028, with four intakes per year typically starting in late January, mid-April, mid-July, and early October. For example, 2025 intakes start on 27 January, 21 April, 14 July, and 6 October.

Is Education Access Australia a registered training provider for this course?

Yes, Education Access Australia (EAA) is a registered training organisation with RTO ID 21265 and is also CRICOS-registered under provider code 02450B, meaning it is authorised to deliver training to both domestic and international students.

What do students say about the automotive training at EAA?

Students have praised EAA's automotive trainers as experienced and knowledgeable. One automotive student noted: 'EAA trainer give me strong base for the industry experience,' and another highlighted the large workshop facilities and the quality of practical training provided.

How can I apply for the Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology at EAA?

Prospective students can apply by contacting Education Access Australia directly via phone at +61 3 9654 3433, by email at info@eaa.edu.au, or by using the 'Get Admission' option available on the EAA website.

Application

How to Apply

Three simple steps to get enrolled

Step 01

Enquire

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Step 02

Submit Documents

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Step 03

Get Enrolled

Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!

Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level / Apprentice (0-2 years)AUD $30,000 to $50,000 per year

Early Career / Newly Qualified (2-5 years)AUD $55,000 to $72,000 per year

Mid-Level / Experienced Technician (5-10 years)AUD $72,000 to $90,000 per year

Career Paths

Light Vehicle Mechanic / Motor MechanicAutomotive Service and Repair TechnicianAutomotive Light Vehicle Mechanical Repair TechnicianAutomotive Service Advisor (with experience)Dealership Workshop Technician

Key Skills

Diagnosing mechanical faults using diagnostic equipment and proceduresServicing and overhauling light vehicle enginesRepairing and maintaining transmission and driveline systemsInspecting and repairing steering and suspension systemsServicing and repairing brake systems (disc and drum)

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