This qualification is designed to equip individuals with the skills and knowledge necessary to navigate the complexities of automotive electrical and mechanical systems.
The Diploma of Automotive Technology is a higher-level technical qualification aimed at those wanting to develop advanced skills within the automotive industry. This diploma typically encompasses a broad range of topics that prepare students for senior technical, diagnostic, or management roles in the automotive service and repair sector.
The course often covers complex diagnostic procedures, the design and modification of vehicle systems, advanced problem-solving skills, and the management of staff and business operations. Students learn to diagnose and analyze complex faults in vehicle systems, develop and implement innovative solutions, and manage the environmental impact of automotive work practices.
South Sydney College
Blended (on campus & online)
Sydney, Gold Coast
12 months full time
Diploma
Monthly intakes
Position yourself at the forefront of innovation in the automotive retail, service, and repair industry with the Diploma of Automotive Technology. This comprehensive program is tailored for students aspiring to diagnose, analyse, evaluate, design, and modify vehicle systems. The qualification is designed to equip individuals with the skills and knowledge necessary to navigate the complexities of automotive electrical and mechanical systems, making it ideal for those working on the cutting edge of new technologies in the automotive service and repair industry.
Throughout the program, participants are immersed in a diverse curriculum covering a range of topics. From diagnosing complex faults in LPG fuel systems and analysing and repairing performance fuel injection systems to addressing intricate issues in vehicle integrated stability control systems, heavy commercial vehicle braking systems, air conditioning and HVAC systems, and more. Engage in hands-on experiences such as testing engines using a dynamometer and diagnosing faults in light vehicle steering, suspension systems, traction motor speed control systems in battery electric vehicles, and mobile plant transmission and driveline systems.
Upon successful completion of the course, participants not only gain practical experience but also develop specialized skills that position them as leaders in the job market. Job roles related to this qualification include automotive lead or master technician and automotive technical adviser. These are roles that demand a high level of expertise and proficiency in diagnosing, analysing, and modifying complex automotive systems.
South Sydney College (SSC), situated conveniently in Burwood and a mere stroll from the train station, offers its students a blend of practical skills development and academic knowledge designed to prepare them for their chosen career paths.
With more than 25 years of combined experience in the education sector, SSC boasts a team of industry-experienced trainers who are dedicated to a student-centered approach to teaching, both in the classroom and online, in line with Australian Standards. The college prides itself on excellent student support, offering additional free classes and personalized assistance with goal-setting and study progression. SSC also understands the need for flexibility in modern education, providing various learning options, including face-to-face and online classes, with provisions for evening or weekend schedules to accommodate different student needs.
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This specialized course, tailored for international students, provides advanced training for automotive technicians looking to enhance their diagnostic and technical expertise.
This course imparts fundamental knowledge and skills crucial for success in the field, with a specific focus on diagnosing mechanical repairs using specialized tools and equipment.
This course is tailored for students aspiring to commence or advance their careers as Automotive Electricians, Automotive Air Conditioning Specialists, and Automotive Electrical Diagnostic Technicians.
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