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Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology

Course Code: AUR30620
  • Study Modes Blended (classroom and online)
  • Study Duration Upto 12 months
  • Campuses Sydney CBD (Haymarket), Parramatta
  • Traineeship Available
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Course Overview

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who perform a broad range of tasks on a variety of light vehicles in the automotive retail, service and repair industry.

Course Delivery Information

  • Delivery Mode: Blended (classroom and online)
  • Duration: Upto 12 months
  • Campuses: Sydney CBD (Haymarket), Parramatta
  • Traineeship Available

Career Pathways

  • Seeking to pursue a career as a Motor Mechanic
  • Intending to pursue higher vocational qualifications such as the Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis
  • Seeking a pathway to higher education qualifications.

AURASA102 Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace
AURAEA002 Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace
AURTTK102 Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace
AURTTA104 Carry out servicing operations
AURETR112 Test and repair basic electrical circuits
AURTTC103 Diagnose and repair cooling systems
AURTTF101 Inspect and service petrol fuel systems
AURLTZ101 Diagnose and repair light vehicle emission control systems
AURLTB103 Diagnose and repair light vehicle hydraulic braking systems
AURLTD104 Diagnose and repair light vehicle steering systems
AURLTD105 Diagnose and repair light vehicle suspension systems
AURTTB101 Inspect and service braking systems
AURETR125 Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles
AURETR129 Diagnose and repair charging systems
AURETR123 Diagnose and repair spark ignition engine management systems
AURETR130 Diagnose and repair starting systems
AURETR131 Diagnose and repair ignition systems
AURLTE102 Diagnose and repair light vehicle engines
AURTTE104 Inspect and service engines
AURTTA118 Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies

AURTTK001 Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace
AURAFA103 Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace
AURTTJ011 Balance wheels and tyres
AURETR137 Diagnose complex faults in light vehicle safety systems
AURLTJ102 Remove, inspect, repair and refit light vehicle tyres and tubes
AURTTR101 Diagnose complex faults in engine management systems
AURLTE104 Diagnose complex faults in light vehicle petrol engines
AURETR132 Diagnose and repair automotive electrical systems
AURLTQ101 Diagnose and repair light vehicle final drive assemblies
AURTTA021 Diagnose complex system faults
AURLTX102 Diagnose and repair light vehicle automatic transmissions
AURLTX103 Diagnose and repair light vehicle clutch systems
AURTTD002 Inspect and service steering systems
AURLTX101 Diagnose and repair light vehicle manual transmissions
AURTTD004 Inspect and service suspension systems
AURTTX102 Inspect and service manual transmissions

Entry Requirement

To qualify for Smart and Skilled funding, applicants must:

  • Be at least 15 years old
  • No longer be attending school
  • Be living or working in New South Wales
  • Be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, humanitarian visa holder, or New Zealand citizen​

Language, Literacy, Learning and Digital (LLND)

  • Be 18 years of age or older at the time of course commencement
  • Undertake an LLN assessment and enrolment interview prior to acceptance.
  • Have completed Australian Year 11 or equivalent level of schooling or a Certificate II or higher qualification with an Australian institution
  • Have the ability to undertake a work placement at an aged care, home and community care, disability care or community service organisation. 
  • Must have computer literacy to be able to access material and complete assessments.

Work Placement.

Work placement is a mandatory part of the course to ensure you gain valuable real-world experience in a professional setting.

Organised by Lead College

Lead College actively assists in arranging suitable work placement opportunities with its network. The college ensures placements are aligned with the industry requirements.

Already working in the industry?

If you’re currently employed in a relevant role, your existing workplace may be used to meet the placement requirements—Lead College provides support and guidance to help you navigate this process smoothly.

Hours Required

Minimum 120 hours of work placement is required to complete the qualification successfully.

How to Apply

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