Want to work on the big rigs, and get a headstart on a trade qualification? This is the course for you!
If you're thinking about a future in the automotive industry, this is the perfect course for you! Automotive service technicians work on the engine, transmission and suspension systems, across a range of heavy vehicles. They're in high demand in a range of industries including construction and mining.
You'll gain the skills and knowledge needed to give you a head start in learning a trade, and enjoy hands on learning with quality facilities including modern vehicles, specialised diagnostic equipment, and fully equipped classrooms and workshops.
This course is perfect if you're looking for an entry level job in the automotive industry. Completion of this course can provide credit towards a relevant higher level qualification, should you wish to pursue further study. It's also an excellent pathway to an apprenticeship or traineeship in this industry.
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This qualification will provide you with skills and knowledge used in the heavy automotive vehicle servicing sector. You will learn skills in carrying out heavy vehicle servicing operations, inspecting and servicing engines, steering and suspension systems, repairing single electrical circuits, using and maintaining workplace tools and equipment. You will also learn how to apply safe work practices and apply basic automotive troubleshooting processes in the heavy automotive context.
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