Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology

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Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology

Get the skills you need for the job you want in mobile plant technology; working on a range of exciting mobile plant machinery such as earthmoving and lifting equipment used across a range of industry areas including building and construction and mining. 

This course will set you up for a career in the service, repair, and retail industry; working on a range of exciting mobile plant machinery such as earthmoving and lifting equipment used across a range of industry areas including building and construction and mining. 

You'll learn how to diagnose and repair drivelines, drive assemblies, engines, torque converters, suspension, brakes, hydraulics, pneumatic systems, transmission and steering; repair basic electrical wiring and circuits; weld and do thermal cutting; work safely; and much more! Training is delivered in modern workshops with industry standard tools and equipment.

Completion of this nationally recognised and accredited qualification can provide credit towards a relevant higher level qualification, should you wish to pursue further study. 

Training options

  • Low fee
  • Apprenticeship or traineeship
  • School-based apprenticeship or traineeship (SBAT)
  • STEM

Industry area

  • Automotive

Study area

  • Heavy Automotive Plant

Course ID

  • National ID: AUR31220
  • WA State ID: BFZ0

This course is available from registered training organisations (accredited private training providers) that are also funded through Jobs and Skills WA. Select from the list below, and follow the link to the provider's website for further information about the course and how to enrol.

Industry Training & Workplace Services, offers Apprenticeships in AUR31220 Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology. Students will gain the skills and knowledge to work with heavy vehicle mobile equipment and to competently carry out service, repair, and diagnostic procedures. ITWS can create individual training plans that cater to your business's job requirements and needs. Our training organisation delivers apprenticeships over a 4-year period that closely aligns with the apprentice competency-based wage progression. Don’t hesitate to call us on 90227100 if you have any enquiries about this qualification. 

Delivery locations

Perth
Goldfields-Esperance
Great Southern

This program adopts a hands-on learning approach, immersing learners in real work settings to actively engage in tasks directly linked to their training. Guided by experienced professionals, participants gain practical knowledge vital for their future careers. The curriculum covers key aspects of the automotive industry, emphasising environmental responsibility by teaching sustainable practices and prioritising safety to ensure students adopt safe workplace behaviours. A significant focus is placed on vehicle systems, including testing, repair, hydraulic system servicing, and diagnosing related components. Students also enhance diagnostic test strategies, effective communication in the workplace, and skills in servicing components and interpreting vehicle diagrams, building a comprehensive automotive skillset. This workplace-based qualification provides invaluable practical experience and fosters essential skills for career success. By collaborating with seasoned professionals, learners gain confidence, competence, and professional connections while leveraging their workplace environment to enrich their learning journey.

Delivery location

Perth

The WesTrac Institute offers Apprenticeship training in AUR31220 Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology. The qualification reflects the role of individuals who perform a broad range of tasks on a variety of mobile plant machinery in the automotive retail, service and repair industry. All training is conducted at our campus in South Guildford.

Delivery location

South Guildford

This course will set you up for a career in the service, repair, and retail industry; working on a range of exciting mobile plant machinery such as earthmoving and lifting equipment used across a range of industry areas including building and construction and mining. 

You'll learn how to diagnose and repair drivelines, drive assemblies, engines, torque converters, suspension, brakes, hydraulics, pneumatic systems, transmission and steering; repair basic electrical wiring and circuits; weld and do thermal cutting; work safely; and much more! Training is delivered in modern workshops with industry standard tools and equipment.

Completion of this nationally recognised and accredited qualification can provide credit towards a relevant higher level qualification, should you wish to pursue further study. 

Training options

  • Low fee
  • Apprenticeship or traineeship
  • School-based apprenticeship or traineeship (SBAT)
  • STEM

Industry area

  • Automotive

Study area

  • Heavy Automotive Plant

Course ID

  • National ID: AUR31220
  • WA State ID: BFZ0

This course is available from registered training organisations (accredited private training providers) that are also funded through Jobs and Skills WA. Select from the list below, and follow the link to the provider's website for further information about the course and how to enrol.

Industry Training & Workplace Services, offers Apprenticeships in AUR31220 Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology. Students will gain the skills and knowledge to work with heavy vehicle mobile equipment and to competently carry out service, repair, and diagnostic procedures. ITWS can create individual training plans that cater to your business's job requirements and needs. Our training organisation delivers apprenticeships over a 4-year period that closely aligns with the apprentice competency-based wage progression. Don’t hesitate to call us on 90227100 if you have any enquiries about this qualification. 

Delivery locations

Perth
Goldfields-Esperance
Great Southern

This program adopts a hands-on learning approach, immersing learners in real work settings to actively engage in tasks directly linked to their training. Guided by experienced professionals, participants gain practical knowledge vital for their future careers. The curriculum covers key aspects of the automotive industry, emphasising environmental responsibility by teaching sustainable practices and prioritising safety to ensure students adopt safe workplace behaviours. A significant focus is placed on vehicle systems, including testing, repair, hydraulic system servicing, and diagnosing related components. Students also enhance diagnostic test strategies, effective communication in the workplace, and skills in servicing components and interpreting vehicle diagrams, building a comprehensive automotive skillset. This workplace-based qualification provides invaluable practical experience and fosters essential skills for career success. By collaborating with seasoned professionals, learners gain confidence, competence, and professional connections while leveraging their workplace environment to enrich their learning journey.

Delivery location

Perth

The WesTrac Institute offers Apprenticeship training in AUR31220 Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology. The qualification reflects the role of individuals who perform a broad range of tasks on a variety of mobile plant machinery in the automotive retail, service and repair industry. All training is conducted at our campus in South Guildford.

Delivery location

South Guildford

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