Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology
Course Overview
This program provides comprehensive training in the maintenance and repair of heavy commercial vehicles, such as trucks and buses. Students learn essential mechanical skills and diagnostic techniques to ensure vehicle safety and performance. The course combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical experience in a workshop setting.
Key Program Highlights
- Hands-on training with heavy vehicle systems
- Diagnostic and troubleshooting techniques
- Engine and transmission maintenance
- Braking and electrical systems repair
- Industry-relevant safety and compliance standards
Tuition fee
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Start date
Jul 2026
Sep 2026
Nov 2026
Duration
Campus
RCC Hobart Campus
RCC Sydney Campus
Mode of study
Fees and deadlines depend on the selected options. Fees and currency conversion are approximate.
Offer response
4 - 6 weeks after your application is submitted
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Course Overview
This program provides comprehensive training in the maintenance and repair of heavy commercial vehicles, such as trucks and buses. Students learn essential mechanical skills and diagnostic techniques to ensure vehicle safety and performance. The course combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical experience in a workshop setting.
Key Program Highlights
- Hands-on training with heavy vehicle systems
- Diagnostic and troubleshooting techniques
- Engine and transmission maintenance
- Braking and electrical systems repair
- Industry-relevant safety and compliance standards
Requirements
The requirements may vary based on your selected study options.
Modules
- Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace
- Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace
- Test and repair basic electrical circuits
- Diagnose and repair vehicle dynamic control systems
- Diagnose and repair compression ignition engine management systems
- Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles
- Diagnose and repair charging systems
- Diagnose and repair starting systems
- Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle air braking systems
- Diagnose and repair heavy commercial vehicle steering systems
- Diagnose and repair heavy commercial vehicle suspension systems
- Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle compression ignition engines
- Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle drive shafts
- Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle emission control systems
- Inspect and service hydraulic systems
- Carry out servicing operations
- Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies
- Diagnose and repair cooling systems
- Inspect and service diesel fuel injection systems
- Diagnose and repair engine forced-induction systems
- Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace
- Inspect and service final drive assemblies
- Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle automotive transmissions
- Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace
- Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives
- Inspect and service braking systems
- Inspect and service engines
- Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace
- Carry out manual metal arc welding on components
- Diagnose and repair automotive electrical systems
- Diagnose and repair spark ignition engine management systems
- Diagnose and repair ignition systems
- Diagnose and repair light vehicle hydraulic braking systems
- Diagnose and repair light vehicle steering systems
- Diagnose and repair light vehicle suspension systems
- Diagnose and repair light vehicle engines
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Tuition fee
Apply by
Start date
Jul 2026
Sep 2026
Nov 2026
Duration
Campus
RCC Hobart Campus
RCC Sydney Campus
Mode of study
Fees and deadlines depend on the selected options. Fees and currency conversion are approximate.
Offer response
4 - 6 weeks after your application is submitted
