About the course
About the course
Learn the skills to become an automotive technician/mechanic with this hands-on course.
You will learn how to
- service and repair engine management systems
- steering
- suspension
- transmission and braking systems
- evaluating light vehicle engine and fuel system faults
- follow workshop procedures
Course Details
- Intake Dates & Course Length
- Career Outcomes
- Entry Requirements
- Pathways & Accreditation
- Fees & Finance Options
- Course Structure
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Wed, 24 Apr 2024 04:00:43 GMT
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Intake Dates & Course Length
All year round
Full time: 3 years
This is a blended delivery course which will include a combination of online, remote and face to face delivery.
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Box Hill Campus
Classroom
Part Time
Career Outcomes
- Mechanical Assistant
- Diesel Mechanic
- Automotive Technical Adviser
- Master Technician
- Repair Specialist
- Team Leader
- Workshop Manager
Entry Requirements
APPRENTICESHIP ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
To apply for this course, you must also be registered with an Australian Apprenticeship Support Network Provider and have a training contract with an employer.
We can provide information and support on how to apply for an apprenticeship with an employer listed by an Australian Apprenticeship Support Network Provider. Contact the Skills & Jobs Centre on (03) 8892 1350 or email sajc.elgar@boxhill.edu.au.
PRE-TRAINING REVIEW - to assist prospective students to determine whether a course is suitable and appropriate for the individual needs, Box Hill Institute will assess all students’ language, literacy and numeracy and digital literacy by asking you to undertake a self-assessment review prior to the enrolment. A course advisor will discuss the outcomes of the review and make recommendations about whether the course is suitable for you, and identify additional support where required.
Pathways & Accreditation
You can further your studies and apply for entry into:
- Certificate II in Automotive Air Conditioning
- Certificate IV in Business
This course is government accredited and has national recognition
The qualification is aligned with the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) level 3
Fees & Finance Options
This training is provided with funds made available by the Commonwealth and Victorian Governments.
| Full Fee | Apprenticeship Concession | Apprenticeship Gov Subsidised | |
| Tuition Fee | $23,760 | $972 | $4,860 |
| Service & Amenity Fee | $828 | $828 | $828 |
| Material Fee | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Retain Course Items | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total Course Estimate | $25,788 | $3,000 | $6,888 |
| Payable Estimate (at commencement) | $9,004 | $1,028 | $2,389 |
Service & Amenity Fee may vary depending on course commencement and enrolment duration. Retain Course Items are purchased once by the student prior to commencing. Those items then become the property of the student. Fees listed are at 2024 rates and may increase annually over the duration of delivery. The student tuition fees listed are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. For more information please contact our Course Advisors on 1300 BOX HILL.
Course Structure
Completion of 36 units of competency
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