Victoria

AUR30620

Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology in Geelong

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode Traineeship / Blended / On Campus / Online / Apprenticeship
Duration 11 - 48 months
Estimated fee* $0 - $27,500 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Course providers in Geelong

The following providers offer the AUR30620 Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology in Geelong.
Canberra Institute of Technology
Canberra Institute of Technology
Traineeship / Apprenticeship
36 Months
$17,930
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Apprenticeships Group Australia
Apprenticeships Group Australia
On Campus
4 Years
$22,859
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Box Hill Institute
Box Hill Institute
On Campus / Apprenticeship
3 Years
$26,785
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Kangan Institute
Kangan Institute
On Campus / Blended / Apprenticeship
36 Months
$23,641
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
North Regional TAFE
North Regional TAFE
Traineeship
36 Months
$2,865
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Skillinvest
Skillinvest
Traineeship
3 Years
$0
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Motor Traders Association of NSW
Motor Traders Association of NSW
Traineeship
12 Months
$0
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Lennox College
Lennox College
On Campus
17 Months
$22,000
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
All Automotive Training Services
All Automotive Training Services
Traineeship / Apprenticeship
48 Months
Unavailable
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Axial International College
Axial International College
Online / Apprenticeship
11 Months
Unavailable
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Education Training & Employment Australia
Education Training & Employment Australia
Blended
16 Months
$0
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Chisholm Institute
Chisholm Institute
On Campus
36 Months
$21,462
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
TAFE NSW
TAFE NSW
Traineeship
4 Years
$0
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
The Learning Professionals
The Learning Professionals
On Campus
12 Months
$750
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Mervic College
Mervic College
Blended
18 Months
$12,500
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Brighton Institute of Technology
Brighton Institute of Technology
On Campus
16 Months
$13,500
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
International Institute of Training
International Institute of Training
On Campus
16 Months
$20,000
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Accend Education Group
Accend Education Group
On Campus
60 Weeks
Unavailable
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Strathfield College
Strathfield College
On Campus
78 Weeks
$20,800
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Menzies Institute of Technology
Menzies Institute of Technology
On Campus
13 Months
$10,150
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Australian Industrial Systems Institute
Australian Industrial Systems Institute
Traineeship
12 Months
$11,600
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
MTA Institute
MTA Institute
Traineeship
4 Years
$0
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Australian Institute of Technical Training
Australian Institute of Technical Training
On Campus
18 Months
$15,900
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Aboard Training Australia
Aboard Training Australia
On Campus
18 Months
$18,000
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Sheffield College
Sheffield College
Traineeship
12 Months
$0
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Durban International College
Durban International College
On Campus
15 Months
$15,200
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Ashton College
Ashton College
On Campus
18 Months
$0
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Australian Adelaide International College
Australian Adelaide International College
Traineeship
12 Months
$0
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Barkly International College
Barkly International College
On Campus
14 Months
$12,200
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Everest Institute
Everest Institute
On Campus
16 Months
$15,200
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Acumen Education
Acumen Education
On Campus
12 Months
$15,600
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Pax Institute of Education
Pax Institute of Education
On Campus
17 Months
$13,000
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Central Australian College
Central Australian College
On Campus
12 Months
$500
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
George Brown College
George Brown College
Blended
18 Months
$0
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
RT Ringwood Training
RT Ringwood Training
Traineeship
4 Years
$0
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Datum College
Datum College
On Campus
18 Months
$21,500
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Australian Careers Education
Australian Careers Education
Blended
12 Months
$17,593
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Reach Community College
Reach Community College
Blended
21 Months
$24,000
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Illoura College
Illoura College
Blended
18 Months
$0
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Signet Institute of Australia
Signet Institute of Australia
On Campus
18 Months
$0
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Training Australia First
Training Australia First
On Campus
11 Months
$0
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Paragon Polytechnic
Paragon Polytechnic
On Campus
78 Weeks
$20,000
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Allora College
Allora College
Traineeship
3 Years
$10,500
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
UTA Institute of Technology
UTA Institute of Technology
On Campus
18 Months
$16,250
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Sydney Metro College
Sydney Metro College
On Campus / Online
24 Months
$27,500
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Glen Institute
Glen Institute
Blended
18 Months
$0
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Mechanical Institute of Training and Technology
Mechanical Institute of Training and Technology
On Campus / Online / Blended
16 Months
$0
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Swann College
Swann College
On Campus / Online
12 Months
$0
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Vardhan Institute of Management and Technology
Vardhan Institute of Management and Technology
On Campus
15 Months
$12,500
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Penfold College
Penfold College
On Campus
18 Months
$18,000
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Melbourne College of Business and Technology
Melbourne College of Business and Technology
On Campus
18 Months
$17,000
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Techie International College
Techie International College
On Campus
63 Weeks
$11,500
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Apeiro Institute
Apeiro Institute
On Campus
16 Months
$12,000
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Aspen College
Aspen College
On Campus
12 Months
$13,500
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Gladstone International College
Gladstone International College
On Campus
52 Weeks
$11,000
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Australian Sovereign College
Australian Sovereign College
On Campus
12 Months
$0
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Gippsland Institute of Technology
Gippsland Institute of Technology
On Campus
12 Months
$14,000
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Education Access Australia
Education Access Australia
On Campus
21 Months
$0
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Institute of Management and Trade
Institute of Management and Trade
On Campus
12 Months
$0
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Melbourne Trades College
Melbourne Trades College
On Campus
61 Weeks
$19,700
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Australian College of Business & Trade
Australian College of Business & Trade
On Campus
18 Months
$250
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Austin Institute Of Trades
Austin Institute Of Trades
On Campus
14 Months
$0
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Skyline Institute of Technology
Skyline Institute of Technology
On Campus
66 Weeks
$16,000
  • Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Geelong.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* $0 - $27,500 Fees are based on full-time study.
( VIC )
  • VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Victorian and Commonwealth Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

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...

Avg yearly income $52,000
Entry barriers Low

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...

Avg yearly income $70,200
Entry barriers Low

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...

Avg yearly income $83,200
Entry barriers Low

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...

Avg yearly income $74,880
Entry barriers Low

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...

Avg yearly income $76,960
Entry barriers Low

Tyre Fitter

A Tyre Fitter installs, repairs, and maintains tyres on vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safety. You might work in automotive workshops,...

Avg yearly income $52,000
Entry barriers Low

Electric Vehicle Technician

An Electric Vehicle Technician maintains and repairs electric vehicles, ensuring they operate efficiently and safely. You might work in automotive...

Avg yearly income $72,800
Entry barriers Low

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the available in Geelong to find the right fit for you.

Canberra Institute of Technology
Canberra Institute of Technology
Traineeship, Apprenticeship
36 Months
Apprenticeships Group Australia
Apprenticeships Group Australia
On Campus
4 Years
Box Hill Institute
Box Hill Institute
On Campus, Apprenticeship
3 Years
Kangan Institute
Kangan Institute
On Campus, Blended, Apprenticeship
36 Months
North Regional TAFE
North Regional TAFE
Traineeship
36 Months
Skillinvest
Skillinvest
Traineeship
3 Years
Motor Traders Association of NSW
Motor Traders Association of NSW
Traineeship
12 Months
Lennox College
Lennox College
On Campus
17 Months
All Automotive Training Services
All Automotive Training Services
Traineeship, Apprenticeship
48 Months
Axial International College
Axial International College
Online, Apprenticeship
11 Months

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More about Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology

Are you looking to kickstart your career in the automotive industry? The Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology offers you the essential skills and qualifications needed to excel in a variety of rewarding roles. Studying this course in Geelong not only sets you on the path to becoming a qualified Light Vehicle Mechanic, but it opens doors to numerous job opportunities, including positions such as Apprentice Mechanic, Diagnostic Technician, and Mobile Plant Mechanic.

There are over 50 training providers available in the Geelong area offering this vital qualification. Notably, institutions like MTC, Ei, and Chisholm Institute deliver the program through an On Campus mode, making it easy for students to learn in a hands-on environment. With a strong emphasis on both theory and practical experience, these institutions ensure you have the tools necessary to succeed in the automotive sector.

By enrolling in the Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology, you will gain experience in various technical areas, essential for roles such as Marine Mechanic and Motorcycle Mechanic. Geelong, being a vibrant regional hub, provides you with the opportunity to connect with local mechanics and industry professionals, helping you to build a network that can support your future career.

Moreover, this qualification aligns well with several fields of study. Students may explore various related areas, from Manufacturing courses to Trades courses, thus broadening their knowledge and competency. The program not only prepares students for roles like Forklift Mechanic or Senior Automotive Mechanic, but it also allows for career progression toward specialised fields such as Electric Vehicle Technician.

Take the first step towards a fulfilling career today by exploring your options with the local training providers in Geelong. Whether you're keen to train at UTA Institute of Technology or prefer the diverse offerings at GIT, there's a learning environment that suits your needs. Equip yourself with the qualifications that will lead you to successful positions such as Engineer Watchkeeper or Vehicle Body Builder. With several options at your disposal, you’re on the path to becoming a skilled professional in the automotive industry.