Certificate III In Mobile Plant Technology

Get qualified as a mobile plant technician

Course code

AUR31220

Delivery location

Dandenong

International

Not available for International students

Length

Part Time, 3 years.

Start dates

Ongoing

• Read more about this course

  During the course, you'll learn about workplace safety and equipment and gain hands on experience servicing everything from batteries, transmissions, engine and drive assemblies to hydraulic, steering and braking systems.
  
  INHERENT REQUIREMENTS
  
  Entry requirements for literacy and numeracy range from levels two to three.
  
  Candidates must be able to handle a moderate level of physical lifting and manual dexterity in the production of components when working with electronic equipment.
  
  Experienced teachers, who are experts in the field, will guide you through the program, which involves a combination of practical study and theory that is assessed at the end of each unit of competency.
  
  This nationally recognised qualification may lead to employment in roles such as Mobile plant mechanic.
  
  The course can be completed part time over three years, in conjunction with on the job training. A training plan can be negotiated with employers to suit their requirements.
  
  Chisholm Institute is the largest provider of tertiary and vocational education in Melbourne's south east. With state-of-the-art facilities, professional training and support, you'll enjoy studying at Chisholm. So why wait? Enquire now.

• Study units

  Unit code	Unit Description
  AURASA102	Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace
  AURETR112	Test and repair basic electrical circuits
  AURETR130	Diagnose and repair starting systems
  AURETR124	Diagnose and repair compression ignition engine management systems
  AURETR131	Diagnose and repair ignition systems
  AURETR125	Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles
  AURETR132	Diagnose and repair automotive electrical systems
  AURETR129	Diagnose and repair charging systems
  AURHTE102	Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle compression ignition engines
  AURHTF102	Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle diesel fuel injection systems
  AURTTA118	Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies
  AURKTR101	Diagnose and repair electronic over hydraulic control systems
  AURTTC103	Diagnose and repair cooling systems
  AURTTA104	Carry out servicing operations
  AURTTE104	Inspect and service engines
  AURTTA105	Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives
  AURTTF102	Inspect and service diesel fuel injection systems
  AURTTF105	Diagnose and repair engine forced-induction systems
  AURTTX106	Diagnose and repair hydrostatic transmissions
  AURTTK102	Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace
  AURTTX103	Inspect and service automatic transmissions
  AURETH101	Depower and reinitialise battery electric vehicles
  AURAEA002	Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace
  AURKTA111	Diagnose and repair mobile plant hydraulic systems
  AURKTA005	Inspect, service and repair track type drive and support systems
  AURKTB101	Diagnose and repair mobile plant braking systems
  AURTTL108	Diagnose and repair LPG fuel systems
  AURKTD102	Diagnose and repair mobile plant steering systems
  AURKTX101	Diagnose and repair powershift transmissions
  AURKTQ101	Diagnose and repair mobile plant final drive assemblies
  AURTTA011	Install hydraulic systems to specified applications
  AURTTA006	Inspect and service hydraulic systems
  AURETH002	Service and maintain battery electric vehicles
  AURTTA012	Fabricate and install fluid power hose assemblies
  AURTTL007	Inspect and service LPG fuel systems
  AURNTA001	Inspect, service and repair forklift mast assemblies

• Course and career pathways

  Nationally recognised training	Certificate III In Mobile Plant Technology	Certificate IV in Automotive Management
  Possible job outcome	mobile plant technician	service advisor foreman workshop controller

• Skills recognition

  Your current skills, knowledge and experience can help you get a qualification.

  Find out about skills recognition and RPL for certificate to advanced diploma courses.

  Find out about advanced standing for graduate certificate, graduate diploma and bachelor degree courses.

• Admission requirements

  Apprentices must have a Registered Training Agreement with their employer, It is recommended school leaver students complete the pre-apprenticeship pathway (Certificate II) prior to enrolling, or complete a pre-training assessment for literacy and numeracy of BKSB assessment with an outcome of ACSF exit level 2, working level 3

• Fees

  Fees

  Indicative course fees
  	Student eligible for government-subsidised training Course fees for students eligible for Skills First funding		Full fee paying Fees for a student not eligible for Skills First funding or concession.
  	Concession Fees for student eligible for Skills First funding and concession.	Non-concession Fees for a non-concession student eligible for Skills First funding.
  Maximum full course tuition fee* (GST exempt)	$936.00	$4677.00	$23261.00
  Total course materials and associated fees (GST inc)	$815.00	$815.00	$815.00
  Student Services fee (GST inc and maximum payable each year)	$135	$270	$270
  Payable	$1886.00	$5762.00	$24346.00

  *The student tuition fees as published are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Material fees are also subject to change given individual circumstances.  Please note: Fees will be subject to change if the course runs over two or more calendar years. You will also be required to pay the Student Services fee for each year of enrolment. Check here to see if you are eligible for government-subsidised training. Training to eligible students is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding. Students with a disability are encouraged to apply for this course using Skills First funding.

• Help with fees

  Apprentices

  Payment plans

  At Chisholm, you can spread your course costs over the year by making part payments via direct debit on a weekly, fortnightly or monthly basis. Payment plans are available for local students enrolling in certificate level courses only. Read more about payment plans.

  Scholarships

  Annual scholarships may be available to eligible students suffering financial hardship through the Caroline Chisholm Education Foundation. Find out more about the scholarships.

  Government-subsidised training

  Training to eligible students is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding. Students with a disability are encouraged to apply for this course using Skills First funding. See eligiblity requirements for government-subsidised training.

  Other financial assistance available for apprentices

  As an apprentice you may be eligible for financial assistance from the Australian Government to help with the costs of undertaking an apprenticeship. Read more about financial assistance for apprentices.

  Employers

  As an employer of an Australian Apprentice, you may be eligible for financial assistance from the Australian Government to help with hiring, training and retaining an apprentice. Find out more about your eligibility for financial assistance