MTA Training
Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Not currently employed?
Contact a Group Training Organisation (GTO) such as MEGT, Apprenticeship Support Australia, or MAS National for guidance and placement opportunities .
If you enjoy working with exhausts, pistons, turbo chargers, brake systems, dynos and pulling apart engine blocks, a career as a Light Vehicle Mechanical Technician is for you!
Employment opportunities for motor mechanics include vehicle dealers, automotive repair workshops, fleet operator, engineering companies and Government departments with vehicle workshops.
Delivery mode
MTA Training offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Traineeship
Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Year 11 or higher
Australian citizen or permanent resident
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology will prepare you for the following roles.
Apprentice Mechanic
An Apprentice Mechanic performs basic automotive servicing and repairs on a range of vehicles. You might work on light passenger cars or specialise...
Diagnostic Technician
A Diagnostic Technician performs tests on motor vehicles and other machines to determine the cause of problems. You might gather details on problem...
Senior Automotive Mechanic
A Senior Automotive Mechanic performs a range of repairs on light vehicles, trucks, motorbikes and other motor vehicles. You’ll supervise a team of...
Motorsport Mechanic
A Motorsport Mechanic performs repairs and maintenance on vehicles in the motor racing industry. You might prepare vehicles for racing or carry out...
Light Vehicle Mechanic
A Light Vehicle Mechanic repairs and services motor vehicles. You might perform work on a range of vehicles or specialise in a particular car brand...
Tyre Fitter
A Tyre Fitter installs, repairs, and maintains tyres on vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safety. You might work in automotive workshops,...
Electric Vehicle Technician
An Electric Vehicle Technician maintains and repairs electric vehicles, ensuring they operate efficiently and safely. You might work in automotive...
About MTA Training
The MTA is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO: 2293) that delivers both accredited and non-accredited training. We are one of the largest training providers for automotive apprentices, training over 900 apprentices each year throughout metropolitan and regional South Australia.
