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Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Perth
Level 1 100-104 Murray Street, PERTH, WA 6000
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
Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace
Test and repair basic electrical circuits
Diagnose and repair spark ignition engine management systems
Test, charge, and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles
Diagnose and repair charging systems
Respond to customer needs and inquiries in an automotive workplace
Diagnose and repair starting systems
Diagnose and repair ignition systems
Diagnose and repair light vehicle hydraulic braking systems
Diagnose and repair light vehicle steering systems
Diagnose and repair light vehicle suspension systems
Diagnose and repair light vehicle engines
Diagnose and repair light vehicle emission control systems
Carry out servicing operations
Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies
Inspect and service braking systems
Diagnose and repair cooling systems
Inspect and service engines
Inspect and service petrol fuel systems
Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace
Repair wiring harnesses and looms
Diagnose and repair electronically controlled steering systems
Inspect and service steering systems
Carry out light vehicle wheel alignment operations
Remove, inspect, repair, and refit light vehicle tires and tubes
Assemble and fit braking system components
Diagnose and repair exhaust systems
Inspect and service cooling systems
Carry out vehicle safety inspections
Follow environmental and sustainability best practices in an automotive workplace
Install basic ancillary electrical systems and components
Diagnose and repair network electronic control systems
Diagnose and repair vehicle dynamic control systems
Diagnose and repair instruments and warning systems
Diagnose and repair electronic body management systems
Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace
Common Questions
The estimated total course cost is $29,000 AUD, which includes a tuition fee of $27,000 AUD and a non-tuition fee of $2,000 AUD.
The course has a duration of 78 weeks, as listed in the CRICOS registry.
The course is delivered at two campus locations in Perth, Western Australia: Level 1 and Level 3, 100-104 Murray Street, Perth WA 6000. Both locations are owned and operated by the provider.
The Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical 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 Automotive Engineering (030501).
According to the CRICOS registry, there is no work component included in the Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology (AUR30620).
Application
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