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Diploma of Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
- Brisbane, Australia
- 1.17 years
- English
- Hybrid
- Diploma
About the program
Trade certificate in servicing and repairing light vehicles.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (0 year): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop practical skills in certificate iii in light vehicle mechanical technology
- Apply relevant procedures to workplace-style tasks
- And demonstrate safe
- Effective professional communication.
Career outcomes
- Motor mechanic
- Further study (Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis)
- Higher education pathway
Curriculum
- 78-week course of 36 units (20 core
- 16 elective). Core units cover workplace safety
- Tools
- Servicing
- Brakes
- Steering
- Suspension
- Cooling
- Engine
- Ignition
- Emission
- Starting and charging system diagnosis and repair. Assessed by written work
- Practical tasks
- Observation and placement where applicable.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Age 15 or over
- Reading
- Writing and comprehension equivalent to Year 10 pass
- Overseas students IELTS 6.0 overall with no band below 5.5 (or equivalent set by Imagine)
- Tested before starting
- Prerequisites and Blue Card apply to some courses.
Accepted academic background
Age 15 or over, Reading, Writing and comprehension skills equivalent to Year 10 pass level (support arrangements offered if no formal leaving certificate), Some courses need a prerequisite qualification or units (see Notes), Blue Card for working with children required for the Early Childhood courses.
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0 (no band below 5.5)
Documents you’ll need
- Passport or Government Photo ID
- Academic Transcripts and Qualification Certificates
- English Proficiency Results (where applicable).
How to apply
- Review the entry requirements for Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology at Imagine Education Australia. Prepare your academic qualifications and the supporting documents specified for this program. Submit your application through the institution's admissions process. Provide language evidence and pay an application fee if required. Await the admissions decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $15,167 AUD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $250 AUD |
| Deposit | $1,000 AUD |
Program details
| Campus | Brisbane Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Faculty of Automotive |
| Department | Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 56 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 year |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1.17 years.
Tuition is $15,167 AUD per year. The application fee is $250 AUD. The deposit is $1,000 AUD. The estimated living cost is $29,710 AUD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0 (no band below 5.5).