Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology
Course Overview
The Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology prepares new employees or recognises and develops existing workers performing mechanical work in the automotive heavy vehicle service and repair industry.
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who perform a broad range of tasks on a variety of heavy commercial vehicles in the automotive service and repair sector.
Course Structure
This course has 36 units of competency, including 22 core units and 14 elective units which must be completed over a 92 week period
Entry Requirement
| Admission Requirements | |
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| Academic Entry Requirements | Minimum successful completion of year 12 or equivalent level of study. |
| Minimum Age to Apply | International students must be at least 18 years of age |
| Language Requirement | |
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| IELTS Score (Minimum) | International students must have an IELTS score of 5.5 or equivalent (test results must be no more than 2 years old). |
Career Opportunities
The successful completion of this course prepares you as a new employee or recognizes and develops your skills as an existing employee to maintain, tests and repairs diesel motors and the mechanical parts of trucks, buses and other heavy vehicles such as transmissions, suspension, steering and brakes. Registration or licensing may be required in some states. Job roles related to this qualification include Heavy vehicle mechanical technician
Internship or Work Placements
Fee for Service students are required to undertake 360 hours of supervised field placement which provides an excellent opportunity to further improve their practical job skills.