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AUR30616 Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology

CRICOS CODE 091608C

COURSE DESCRIPTION

This qualification covers the skills and knowledge required to perform a broad range of tasks on light vehicles in the automotive service
and repair industry.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

While there are no entry requirements defined in the training package, the RTO requires the following criteria to be met:

• Applicants must be minimum 18 years of age at the time of commencement
• Successful completion of Australian Equivalent Year 12 qualification
• IELTS score of 5.5 or PTE score of 42 or Certificate III in EAL or its equivalent. In addition,
• Applicants should have basic computer and MS Office skills (Word, Excel and Power Point).

COURSE DURATION

This course will be delivered over a 52 weeks (approximately 1 year) of full time study including holidays and breaks.

It is expected that the program would be of less duration for students who have completed components that can be identified by the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), and/or credit Transfer.

DELIVERY MODE

This course is classroom based face to face delivery assessments will consist of: (but not limited to)

• Written Assessments
• Projects
• Observation
• Case study
• Practicals

TARGET GROUP

Candidates who are 18 years and above, (including mature aged clients) who wish to enter into the Automotive industry as light vehicle mechanical technician.

PATHWAYS INTO THE QUALIFICATION

Individuals may enter to this qualification with limited or no vocational experience and without a lower level qualification.

PATHWAYS FROM THE QUALIFICATION

After achieving this qualification, individuals could progress to AUR40216 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis or other relevant qualifications within the training package.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

This qualification provides a pathway to work as an as mechanical technician within the automotive industry. Possible job title includes

• Light vehicle mechanical technician

COURSE FEE

$AU 11,950

UNIT OF COMPETENCE

To attain this qualification, 36 units must be completed, consisting of 20 core units and 16 elective units.