Certificate III in Automotive Mechanical Technology

Where this course may lead

In the second year at MTA you will complete the Certificate III in Automotive Mechanical Technology which is a requirement to become a recognised vehicle mechanic. This course will open the door to a range of automotive careers, not just in motorsports.

This course is taught in conjunction with the Certificate IV in Motorsport

What you learn

Continuing on from the auto units you completed as part of your Certificate III in Motorsport, you learn about some of the more advanced technical aspects of auto technology including:

• servicing ignition systems
• servicing diesel engines
• forced induction, ABS brakes and stability control systems
• overhauling assemblies such as engines, transmissions and brakes
• removing and replacing engines
• servicing LPG systems.

Theory (classroom activity) is consolidated with ‘hands on’ learning.

Delivery method and course duration

Course duration 12 months

Course mode Full-time on campus. Classes are conducted at our workshop in Romet Road, West Wodonga, and at the main TAFE campus.

Entry requirements

You need to have completed the Certificate III in Motorsport.

Related courses

• AUR30905 - Certificate III in Motorsport
• AUR40305 - Certificate IV in Motorsport

The units you study for this qualification may vary according to industry and workplace requirements. Please contact the department for a full list of units available to you.

This qualification may have prerequisites, co-requisite or bridging units from lower or higher level qualifications. For further clarification contact the department.

Where applicants can show evidence of prior qualification or experience in a related field, there may be an opportunity to apply for recognition to be given for previous study, knowledge, and/or skills resulting from work or life experience relevant to this qualification. Please contact the department for further information about Skills Recognition.

Fees and charges

Information about course fees is available from our website at www.wodongatafe.edu.au/feesandcharges, or refer to our Fees, Charges and Refunds brochure.

How to apply

Please apply direct to Motorsports Training Australia.

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