MTA Institute
Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Not currently employed?
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Heavy Vehicle Mechanics will primarily overhaul, service and repair the mechanical parts of road transport vehicles such as the engine, transmission (clutch, gear box and differential) and the suspension systems (springs, steering, brakes, wheels and tyres).
They will perform tasks including fault discovery and diagnosis procedures. They will repair and service cooling systems, diesel fuel systems, engine forced induction systems and clutch assemblies. They will also overhaul, repair and service engines, transmissions, air braking systems and final drive assemblies, and repair and service steering and suspension systems. Repair of ignition, electronic engine management and electrical systems are also encompassed.
Delivery mode
MTA Institute offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Traineeship
Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology will prepare you for the following roles.
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About MTA Institute
MTA Institute is the largest independent provider of automotive apprenticeships and training in Queensland.
We are the first trade RTO in Australia to be approved under the ITECA Industry Certification Program (previously ACPET). RTO No 31529
