Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology
Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology
Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN Our Automotive Courses
At Major Training, our automotive course pathways are designed to help students build practical skills, gain nationally recognised qualifications, and become job ready for a rewarding automotive career. Whether you want to study automotive technology as a school leaver, begin an apprenticeship, or enhance your existing qualifications, our automotive training programs provide the knowledge required to succeed in a rapidly evolving industry.Our courses cater to various interests within the automotive industry, such as heavy commercial vehicle mechanics, automotive electrical technology, light vehicle mechanical technology and mobile plant technology. These courses offer the necessary expertise for both entry-level roles and experienced positions in the field.The Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology qualification is one of the most recognised pathways for apprentices entering the automotive industry. Students completing iii in light vehicle mechanical technology training develop the knowledge required to diagnose, repair, and service modern vehicles across a range of workshop environments.From diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues to understanding electrical systems and optimising mobile plant equipment, our comprehensive automotive training combine practical learning with industry-focused knowledge to ensure students graduate job ready with hands on experience using real vehicles, workshop tools, and current automotive systems.
Automotive COURSE FAQS
Which automotive course is best?
The best automotive course depends on your career goals and level of experience. Students entering the industry often begin with a Certificate II before progressing into an apprenticeship.
Students wanting to become a mechanic commonly complete Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology, while those interested in electrical systems may pursue Automotive Electrical Technology pathways.
Do automotive courses include practical training?
Yes. Hands on training is a major part of every automotive course. Students gain hands on experience working on vehicles, performing inspection and repair tasks, and using industry-standard workshop equipment.
Can automotive training lead to an apprenticeship?
Yes. Many students complete a Certificate III course to improve their chances of securing an apprenticeship within the automotive industry.
Are electric vehicles covered in automotive training?
Yes. Modern automotive technology training increasingly includes electric vehicles, battery electric vehicles, and automotive electrical systems to align with industry innovations and future workforce demand.
Why Our Students choose to study with major
Both students and employers consistently select Major Training as their training partner of choice due to our regularly scheduled short courses and flexible training delivery options. We offer weekly short courses across multiple sites including on-site/private courses, and our qualifications can be delivered either onsite or remotely, catering to diverse preferences. Our trainers, who are industry experts, dedicate themselves to customising their delivery to meet the specific needs of our students.

Students Each Year
Over 10,000 students complete their training with us every year!

Student Pass Rate
We maintain an impressive 95% pass rate and offer additional support where needed to ensure every student's success.

RTO For Flexible Delivery Options
Our commitment to flexible delivery options allows you to train on your terms.

Years Experience in Training
Leading the way in real-world training for the Construction, Automotive and Engineering Industries for over 2 decades.
Our Training Locations
Our training services are available across Queensland and northern New South Wales, catering to both urban and regional areas. Additionally, we offer the flexibility of providing training at our designated facilities or directly at your onsite location for added convenience.
Resources & News
Find out more about how we can help you














