The AUR31120 Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology is part of a trade apprenticeship for heavy vehicle diesel mechanics. Over 4 years (working under a qualified tradesperson) you will learn how to inspect and service diesel engines — as well as diagnose and repair fuel injection, air braking, cooling, suspension and steering systems. The course also covers emission control systems, tubes and tyres, final drive assemblies, workplace safety. Graduate as a licensed tradesperson. Enquire now for the list of study units and training centres.
Entry requirements for the Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
Government funding may be available to Australian citizens or permanent residents. Eligibility depends on your location, employment status, and whether the course and provider are approved for funding.
The Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology will prepare you for the following roles.
A Diesel Mechanic performs repair work on diesel motors at a mechanical workshop. You might carry out inspections and diagnose problems. A Diesel M...
An Apprentice Diesel Fitter assembles parts in a range of machinery and equipment. You’ll assemble new pieces or conduct servicing on existing equi...
A Heavy Diesel Mechanic carries out repairs and maintenance on diesel motors. You’ll specialise in heavy vehicles and will also work with transmiss...
A Heavy Vehicle Mechanic carries out mechanical repairs and servicing on vehicles such as trucks and buses. You might identify problem issues and p...
A Truck Mechanic performs servicing and repair work on trucks and other heavy vehicles. You might inspect vehicles to determine problem issues and...
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