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Automotive Retail, Service and Repair

Automotive offers a range of careers in an exciting, innovative industry. Examples include diagnosing and repairing vehicles, sales and marketing and working with emerging technology such as electric, hybrid and automated vehicles. You will need to enjoy working with your hands, have strong communication and teamwork skills and be able to self-manage your time.

SEE WHAT IT'S LIKE TO BUILD A CAREER IN Automotive Retail, Service and Repair

SEE WHAT IT'S LIKE TO BUILD A CAREER IN AUTOMOTIVE RETAIL, SERVICE AND REPAIR

STUDY VET WHILE YOU COMPLETE THE SACE

Senior Secondary

On-the-job training:

Start your career at school through on-the-job training in one of:

  • AUR20220 Certificate II in Automotive Air Conditioning Technology
  • AUR20420 Certificate II in Automotive Electrical Technology
  • AUR20520 Certificate II in Automotive Servicing Technology
  • AUR21220 Certificate II in Automotive Underbody Technology
  • AUR20920 Certificate II in Automotive Body Repair Technology
  • AUR21920 Certificate II in Automotive Tyre Servicing Technology
  • AUR30116 Certificate III in Automotive Administration
  • AUR30220 Certificate III in Bicycle Workshop Operations
  • AUR30320 Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology
  • AUR30420 Certificate III in Agricultural Mechanical Technology
  • AUR30520 Certificate III in Marine Mechanical Technology
  • AUR30620 Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
  • AUR30720 Certificate III in Outdoor Power Equipment Technology
  • AUR30820 Certificate III in Motorcycle Mechanical Technology
  • AUR31020 Certificate III in Automotive Sales
  • AUR31120 Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology
  • AUR31220 Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology
  • AUR31316 Certificate III in Automotive Engine Reconditioning
  • AUR31420 Certificate III in Automotive Diesel Fuel Technology
  • AUR31520 Certificate III in Automotive Diesel Engine Technology
  • AUR31820 Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Trailer Technology
  • AUR32120 Certificate III in Automotive Body Repair Technology
  • AUR32220 Certificate III in Automotive Glazing Technology
  • AUR32120 Certificate III in Automotive Body Repair Technology
  • AUR32220 Certificate III in Automotive Glazing Technology
  • AUR32320 Certificate III in Automotive and Marine Trimming Technology
  • AUR32420 Certificate III in Automotive Refinishing Technology
  • AUR32518 Certificate III in Automotive Underbody Technology
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Off-the-job training:

Start VET study at school through off-the-job training in:

  • AUR20520 Certificate II in Automotive Servicing Technology
  • AUR20720 Certificate II in Automotive Vocational Preparation
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Industry specific requirements, including:

  • Driver’s Licence
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Customised SACE subjects
Pastoral care – mentoring and monitoring

THEN

WORK IN YOUR CAREER

Use your VET qualification to work as:

  • Motor Vehicle Parts and Accessories Fitters
  • Tyre Fitter
  • Light Vehicle Technician
  • Vehicle Body Builders and Trimmers
  • Vehicle Body Repair Technician
  • Heavy Vehicle Technician
  • Automotive Electrician
  • Autoglazier
  • Automotive Refinishing Technician
  • Motor Vehicle Parts Interpreter / Automotive Parts Salesperson
  • Motor Vehicle and Vehicle Parts Salespersons
  • Bicycle Mechanic
  • Motorcycle Mechanic
  • Small Engine Mechanic

FURTHER YOUR CAREER WITH VET

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Qualification codes and titles are subject to change due to training package updates.

This pathway may not be available at all schools – talk to your teacher about your options.

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