Diploma of Automotive Technology

Must be at least 18 years of age or over at the time of commencement of the course. Completed Year 12 (Australian) or equivalent. Overseas students must meet Student Visa requirements and provide evidence of English Language proficiency with a minimum score of IELTS 6.0 or equivalent or study minimum of 6 weeks of upper intermediate level ELICOS at approved ELT centre. Students enroling in this course (Subject to assessment level of the student's country) are required to have completed AUR40216 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis or AUR40816 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Overhauling. Prospective students seeking for enrolment at Polytechnic Victoria will have to successfully complete a placement test at the required ACSF level of qualification that provides Polytechnic Victoria insight into student's capability and helps it make a decision on whether the student possess sufficient LLN skills to pursue the qualification they are looking to be enrolled in. Physical Requirements: Students who participate in this course will need the physical capability to lift and carry heavy objects and have unrestricted use of both arms and hands. Safety Requirement: Every student is required to wear Personal Protection Equipment (PPE): safety boots and protective clothing at every training session/practical demonstration session.