Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology

Box Hill Institute

This course is designed to train you in light vehicle mechanics, develop your skills and ensure you are competent to perform at industry standards. You will learn how to apply safe work practices, test and service batteries and carry out repairs to single electrical circuits. This course will help you develop your skills in servicing and repairing engine management systems, steering, suspension, transmission and braking systems, and teach you about inspecting and servicing engine cooling systems.This course also covers inspecting, diagnosing, servicing and repair of manual and automatic transmissions, how to repair steering and suspension systems, the detailed servicing of hydraulic brake systems, engines and fuel systems as well as engine and driveline management systems. Please note: There is a practical workplace component (400 hours) to this course and you will be required to demonstrate that you can perform practical tasks competently in a workplace environment.A list of prospective employers will be provided to assist you in finding work placement. However, it is your responsibility to contact these employers to secure the practical workplace component of this course.

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