TAFE SA
Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Become a qualified light vehicle technician with this nationally recognised trade course. You will learn how to service, repair, and diagnose faults in motor vehicles weighing up to 4.5 tonnes.
Gain valuable practical skills in engines, transmissions, suspensions, steering, brakes, and automotive electrical systems including diagnosing and repairs to electronic engine control management systems and components. The state-of-the-art facilities at TAFE SA mean you’ll be hands-on with all the right tools and equipment
Delivery mode
TAFE SA offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 36 Kay Avenue, Berri, SA
- Wireless Road West, Mount Gambier, SA
- 9-39 Carlton Parade, Port Augusta, SA
- 137 Days Rd, Regency Park, SA
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- You must have a contract of training with an employer to study this course
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 TAFE SA
TAFE SA is South Australia’s largest vocational education and training provider. We deliver job-focused training across a range of industries from entry-level certificates to bachelor degrees, at locations across the state.
