Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology

AUSTRALIAN VOCATIONAL EDUCATION PTY LTD

CRICOS 117570E · Duration: 1.3 Years

Duration

66 weeks

Course Overview

About This Course

The Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology (AUR30620) is a vocational qualification offered by Australian Vocational Education Pty Ltd (trading as Grandford College Australia) in the field of Automotive Engineering and Technology. This course provides students with the skills and knowledge required to work in light vehicle mechanical technology at a Certificate III level. It is delivered in English over 66 weeks at the provider's campus in Truganina, Victoria.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Melbourne

29 Apex Drive, Truganina, VIC 3029

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Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

No specific entry requirements listed on this page.
This is not a Foundation Studies course.
No work component is required.
Course is delivered in English.

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

What is the total estimated cost of the Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology?

The estimated total course cost is AU$17,300, which includes tuition fees of AU$16,000 and non-tuition fees of AU$1,300.

How long does the Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology take to complete?

The course has a duration of 66 weeks and is delivered at the Truganina campus in Victoria.

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

The course is delivered at the provider's campus located at 29 Apex Drive, Truganina VIC 3029, which is owned and operated by Australian Vocational Education Pty Ltd, trading as Grandford College Australia.

What field of education does this course fall under?

This course falls under the broad field of Engineering and Related Technologies, with a narrow field of Automotive Engineering and Technology, and a detailed field of Automotive Vehicle Operations.

Is this course eligible for Post-Study Work Rights?

No, this course is not eligible for extended Post-Study Work Rights. Extended Post-Study Work Rights require the course to be a Skills Level 1 Qualification (Bachelor, Masters or PhD) with a duration of 92 weeks or greater, and the Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology does not meet these criteria.

Application

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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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