The Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology is a nationally recognised qualification that equips you with the practical skills and technical knowledge to inspect, service, and repair heavy commercial vehicles, such as trucks, buses, and other machinery.
Course Overview
This qualification focuses on developing your skills to work confidently with heavy vehicle systems, ensuring you meet the demands of the modern automotive trade industry.
| Core Areas of Study | What You Will Learn |
|---|---|
| Engine Systems | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle engines for optimal performance. |
| Brake, Suspension, and Steering | Inspect, service, and repair braking, suspension, and steering systems. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | Maintain and repair manual and automatic transmission systems. |
| Electrical and Hydraulic Systems | Identify faults and repair electrical and hydraulic components. |
Course Structure
| Mode of Study | Details |
|---|---|
| On-the-Job Training | Gain practical experience through workplace-based training. |
| Classroom Learning | Face-to-face learning combined with hands-on workshop sessions. |
| Blended Learning | A mix of online theoretical modules and practical sessions. |
The Certify You course typically runs for 4 weeks, depending on the chosen study mode and whether you complete it as part of an apprenticeship.
Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology
National code: AUR32120
Duration : 4 Weeks
Median Salary : $70,000
Entry Requirements
To enrol in this course, you typically need:
- To be employed or undertake a traineeship in the heavy vehicle automotive industry.
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills (additional assessments may apply).
Assessment Methods
Assessment is conducted through a combination of:
- Practical demonstrations in the workshop or workplace.
- Written assignments and technical reports.
- On-the-job assessments by qualified supervisors.
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Career Outcomes
The proportion of graduates who have initiated or expanded their businesses secured new employment with increased skill requirements, received a promotion, or achieved higher salary levels.
$70,000
Salary
Median salary for those who complete this degree and find their first full-time job after graduation.
What is RPL?
A process used in education and training systems to evaluate and acknowledge an individuals existing skills, knowledge, and competencies gained through formal, informal, or experiential learning. RPL provides an opportunity for individuals to receive recognition and credit for their prior learning experiences, regardless of whether they were acquired through work, volunteer activities, self-study, or other non-formal educational settings.
Proof of Learnings
You will need to provide a range of evidence to assist your assessor.
- Résumé
- Letter of Employment
- Current employment contracts
- Videos or photos of your work.
- Evidence of overseas qualifications.
- Transcripts or assessments from related previous qualifications.
Simplified Qualification process
- Obtain a nationally recognized qualification and receive certification from any location in Australia.
- Receive your certification within four weeks upon submission of supporting evidence.
- Attain accreditation from a respected Registered Training Organisation.
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