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Light Vehicle Mechanic Courses in Busselton

A Light Vehicle Mechanic diagnoses and repairs motor vehicles, performs scheduled servicing, and ensures vehicles are roadworthy while addressing customer needs effectively.

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How do I become a Light Vehicle Mechanic in Busselton?

Get qualified to work as a Light Vehicle Mechanic with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Busselton

The following providers offer Light Vehicle Mechanic courses in Busselton, Western Australia.
TAFE NSW
90003
1
Illoura College
40788
1
George Brown College
91707
2
Sheffield College
40277
3
Mervic College
60036
3
Australian Adelaide International College
40328
3
Kangan Institute
3077
1
Swann College
45046
3
Mechanical Institute of Training and Technology
41577
2
North Regional TAFE
52788
1
MTA Institute
31529
1
Motor Traders Association of NSW
90402
1
Australian Industrial Systems Institute
21916
2
Allora College
41249
3
Skillinvest
4192
2
Canberra Institute of Technology
0101
1
South Regional TAFE
52790
2
Sydney Metro College
41204
2
All Automotive Training Services
91500
1
Axial International College
2437
1
Quality Automotive Training
6194
2
Education Training & Employment Australia
5089
1
McIntosh Training Academy
52896
1
The Motor Trade Association of WA
627
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Light Vehicle Mechanic generally earns $1,480 per week ($76,960 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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This industry is expected to experience stable employment growth in coming years. There are currently 114,800 people working in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as a Light Vehicle Mechanic. Light Vehicle Mechanics may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re planning a career as a Light Vehicle Mechanic, consider enrolling in a Certificate II in Automotive Servicing Technology. This course will give you the skills to carry out automotive repairs in an automotive workplace. You’ll learn to inspect, test and service batteries, braking systems, steering systems, engines and suspension systems.

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Light Vehicle Mechanic careers

If you're looking to kick-start your career as a Light Vehicle Mechanic, Busselton offers a variety of exceptional training options for aspiring mechanics. With six Light Vehicle Mechanic courses available in the area, you have the opportunity to choose from beginner courses such as the Certificate II in Automotive Servicing Technology and the Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology. These courses are designed for learners who may have no prior experience, equipping you with the essential skills needed to succeed in this dynamic industry.

For those with some experience or prior qualifications, there are also advanced options available. Consider enrolling in the Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis or the Diploma of Automotive Technology. These advanced Light Vehicle Mechanic courses in Busselton will enhance your knowledge further, preparing you for a range of specialised roles within the automotive industry.

In addition to the relevant courses, Busselton provides ample job opportunities within the automotive sector. Graduates of Light Vehicle Mechanic courses may find roles such as an Apprentice Mechanic, Automotive Service Technician, or even a Service Advisor. Exploring these career pathways can help you to better understand the multitude of options that await you after completing your training.

If you’re interested in broadening your knowledge even further, related fields such as Manufacturing and Automotive studies align closely with the skills you’ll develop in your Light Vehicle Mechanic training. With a strong emphasis on practical skills and industry relevance, the Light Vehicle Mechanic courses in Busselton really do prepare students for a successful and rewarding career in the automotive sector.