TAFE Queensland

Certificate II in Automotive Servicing Technology

Build your skills in automotive servicing with this entry-level course. This qualification will set you on the path to finding an apprenticeship in a range of automotive occupations. If you already have an employer, you may also complete this course as a traineeship.

According to the Australian Government's Job Outlook service, demand for qualified mechanics grew strongly over the past five years with employers finding it hard to fill vacancies. Job openings are expected to remain steady in the near future with around 23,000 job opening expected over the next five years.

In this course you will develop the skills and knowledge required to perform a range of servicing operations on light or heavy vehicles. You will learn the basic skills required to safely and effectively carry out minor inspections and servicing on automotive systems such as engines, braking, clutch and cooling systems. Industry experienced teachers will provide all the support you need to succeed.

This course will set you on the path to finding an apprenticeship in a wide range of automotive occupations including as a light or heavy vehicle mechanic, an automotive electrician, a diesel fitter, or an outdoor power equipment technician. You may also seek employment as a vehicle service assistant or an automotive parts interpreter in an automotive service or repair business.