South Metropolitan TAFE
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 .
Become an in-demand apprentice in the light vehicle automotive industry to repair and service motor vehicles. When you complete the Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology you'll be ready for a career in the automotive servicing industry.
Delivery mode
South Metropolitan TAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Apprenticeship
Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
- WA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the WA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
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 South Metropolitan TAFE
South Metropolitan TAFE offers more than 300 qualifications, from foundation courses to apprenticeships and traineeships, to diplomas and skill sets. We have over 25,000 students across our Perth campuses and more students in Asia, the Middle East, Africa and South America through partnerships offshore.
