Vehicle Technician Courses
A Vehicle Technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles, including cars, trucks, and sometimes specialized machinery.
AI Exposure
Low
Core skills such as social intelligence and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).
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Get qualified to work as a Vehicle Technician with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
AUR30920
Estimated fee
From $11,255
Duration
10 months - 12 months
The AUR30920 Certificate III in Motor Sport Technology is for qualified mechanics and tradespeople who want to get involved in motor racing as a pit crew member or service mechanic. Over 18 months of study you will learn how to operate in a motor sport environment, following event and team safety requirements. The course also covers: assembling and testing competition vehicles, carrying out pit lane services, logging motor sport data. Enquire now for upcoming training dates and your nearest training centre.
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Estimated fee
From $11,255
Duration
10 months - 12 months
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Their tasks involve inspecting vehicles to identify faults, conducting routine servicing, replacing worn parts, and ensuring vehicles comply with safety and environmental standards. They use diagnostic tools and equipment to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues and may work closely with vehicle owners or fleet managers to provide advice on vehicle care.
The role demands strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to keep up with evolving automotive technologies, including hybrid and electric vehicles.