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About the course
This practical qualification builds skills in automotive underbody mechanics for the light vehicle service and repair industry. You’ll learn to inspect, diagnose and repair key systems including tyres, wheels, steering, suspension and brakes, and communicate with customers to identify faults. Training is informed by current industry practices and technology, preparing you to seek recognition as an automotive underbody technology tradesperson at Certificate III level. The programme focuses on applied engineering drawings, workshop skills, and technical maintenance competencies.
Career outcome
Graduates can work in the automotive retail, service and repair sector performing underbody servicing and repairs on light vehicles. Typical work includes diagnosing faults, repairing and replacing tyres and wheels, and servicing steering, suspension and brake systems while following workplace safety and quality procedures. Common roles include underbody repair technician and related mechanic positions aligned with a Certificate III in mechanical automotive servicing. Preparing graduates for engineering technician, draftsperson, and technical service roles, or degree articulation.
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