Certificate III In Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
Certificate III In Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
Start a promising career in the Australian automotive retail, service, and repair industry for light vehicles with this Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology. This is a tailored course designed for international students looking at starting or advancing their careers. This certificate course imparts fundamental knowledge and skills needed…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Start a promising career in the Australian automotive retail, service, and repair industry for light vehicles with this Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology. This is a tailored course designed for international students looking at starting or advancing their careers.
This certificate course imparts fundamental knowledge and skills needed for success in the field, including the diagnosis of mechanical repairs using specialised tools and equipment.
Upon completion of this course, you’ll find yourself on a pathway toward higher Certificate IV and Diploma qualifications, setting the stage for a rewarding career as a Diagnostic Technician. The program focuses on equipping you with the expertise required to service, diagnose, and repair mechanical parts of motor vehicles, encompassing critical components such as engines, transmissions, and suspension systems.
Our comprehensive curriculum covers a wide range of topics, from diagnosing and repairing charging systems, starting systems, ignition systems, compression ignition engine management systems, to spark ignition engine management systems. In addition to these skills, you’ll also learn how to test, charge, and replace batteries, ensuring a well-rounded skill set for the automotive service and repair industry.
Practical experience is a cornerstone of this course, allowing you to gain hands-on expertise and specialised skills that provide a distinct advantage in the competitive job market.
There is a strong demand for qualified mechanics in Australia, with job openings expected to remain steady in the coming years. To learn more, download our course brochure, or apply online to take the next step.
What You will Learn
You will study Information and Communications Technology topics and case studies as they apply to different Australian industries.
There will be immersive hands–on practical work, using critical IT problem solving skills, research, consultation and collaborating with diverse teams.
REQUIREMENTS
Must be at least 16 years old
Must hold a current Student Visa (at the time of course commencement)
Must demonstrate satisfactory completion of studies in applicant’s home country equivalent to an Australian Year 10 qualification* (Department of Home Affairs may require country specific higher education requirement for student visa application assessment).
Are required to provide evidence of any one of the following tests of upper intermediate proficiency in English:
International English Language Testing system
Overall band score 6.0; or;
Overall band score 5.5 if packaged with at least 12 weeks ELICOS; or
Overall band score of 5.0 if packaged with at least 24 weeks ELICOS.
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) test
169; or
• 162, if packaged with at least 12 weeks ELICOS; or
• 154, if packaged with at least 24 weeks ELICOS.
Pearson Test of English Academic
50; or
• 42, if packaged with at least 12 weeks ELICOS; or
• 36, if packaged with at least 24 weeks ELICOS.
Occupational English Test
a score of at least B for each test component of the OET.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
South Sydney College (SSC) is an educational provider that offers quality post-secondary education in a caring learning environment. The college is renowned for its quality teaching and friendly staff. SSC graduates can also fast-track their studies with subject credits granted at its Australian partner universities: The University of Southern Queensland and Kent Institute.
