TAFE NSW Hunter Institute

Automotive Mechanical Technology (Heavy Vehicle Road Transport)

automotive mechanical technology heavy vehicle road transportThis heavy vehicle mechanic qualification is for those undertaking a heavy vehicle apprenticeship or training in heavy vehicle mechanics. In this mechanic course you will work on auto equipment such as trucks and buses, learning how the various vehicle systems operate, and how to service, test, diagnose and repair those systems and components. Successful completion of this qualification will enable you to find employment as a heavy vehicle motor mechanic (road transport) in the automotive industry.

Campuses, Important Dates, Study Options and Timetables

Hunter TAFE offers heavy vehicle mechanic courses at two campuses. Course dates, timetables and study options are campus specific. Select your preferred campus from the list below for details.

Glendale

Address:
Frederick Street Glendale NSW 2285
Postal Address:
PO Box 138 Cardiff NSW 2285
Tel:
02 4979 1600
Fax:
02 4979 1666

Course Availability

Semester Study Options How to Enrol Proposed Timetable Information Session Fees & Charges Important Information
Semester 1
2012		 Part Time Day
8hrs/Week
36 Weeks		 Local Campus Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $724.00 per Year, $362.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.		 Delivery Information

First year only at this campus

Further delivery information is available on this course
Glendale campus
Semester: Semester 1, 2012
Study Options: Part Time Day, 8hrs/Week, 36 Weeks
How to Enrol: Local Campus
Proposed Timetable: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm
Information Session:
Fees & Charges: The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $724.00 per Year, $362.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Important Information: Delivery Information

First year only at this campus

Further delivery information is available on this course

Kurri Kurri

Address:
McLeod Road Kurri Kurri NSW 2327
Postal Address:
PO Box 135 Kurri Kurri NSW 2327
Tel:
02 4936 0300
Fax:
02 49360 360

Course Availability

Semester Study Options How to Enrol Proposed Timetable Information Session Fees & Charges Important Information
Semester 1
2012		 Flexible
37.5hrs/Week
108 Weeks		 Local Campus Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $724.00 per Year, $362.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.		 Delivery Information

Block release - 7 weeks of 5 day attendances. Starting dates will be advised at enrolment.

Further delivery information is available on this course
Kurri Kurri campus
Semester: Semester 1, 2012
Study Options: Flexible, 37.5hrs/Week, 108 Weeks
How to Enrol: Local Campus
Proposed Timetable: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm
Information Session:
Fees & Charges: The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $724.00 per Year, $362.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Important Information: Delivery Information

Block release - 7 weeks of 5 day attendances. Starting dates will be advised at enrolment.

Further delivery information is available on this course

Muswellbrook

Address:
59 Maitland Street Muswellbrook NSW 2333
Postal Address:
PO Box 375 Muswellbrook NSW 2333
Tel:
02 6542 1100
Fax:
02 6542 1165

Course Availability

Semester Study Options How to Enrol Proposed Timetable Information Session Fees & Charges Important Information
Semester 1
2012		 Part Time Day
8hrs/Week
108 Weeks		 Local Campus Monday 8:00am to 5:00pm The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $724.00 per Year, $362.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.		 Delivery Information

Attendance one day per week.

Further delivery information is available on this course
Muswellbrook campus
Semester: Semester 1, 2012
Study Options: Part Time Day, 8hrs/Week, 108 Weeks
How to Enrol: Local Campus
Proposed Timetable: Monday 8:00am to 5:00pm
Information Session:
Fees & Charges: The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $724.00 per Year, $362.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Important Information: Delivery Information

Attendance one day per week.

Further delivery information is available on this course

Wyong

Address:
Porter Street Wyong NSW 2259
Postal Address:
PO Box 486 Wyong NSW 2259
Tel:
02 4350 2222
Fax:
02 4350 2247

Course Availability

Semester Study Options How to Enrol Proposed Timetable Information Session Fees & Charges Important Information
Semester 1
2012		 Part Time Day
8hrs/Week
108 Weeks		 Local Campus Monday 8:00am to 4:30pm The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $724.00 per Year, $362.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.		 Delivery Information

Stage 1 only. Students will complete Stage 2 and 3 at Wetherill Park campus

Further delivery information is available on this course
Wyong campus
Semester: Semester 1, 2012
Study Options: Part Time Day, 8hrs/Week, 108 Weeks
How to Enrol: Local Campus
Proposed Timetable: Monday 8:00am to 4:30pm
Information Session:
Fees & Charges: The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $724.00 per Year, $362.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Important Information: Delivery Information

Stage 1 only. Students will complete Stage 2 and 3 at Wetherill Park campus

Further delivery information is available on this course

Course Codes

Course Number: 5771
National Code: AUR30405
Training Package: AUR05
Automotive Industry Retail, Service and Repair

How To Enrol

To enrol in this course you need to attend an information/enrolment session. Enrolment details may vary from campus to campus. Click on the campus you are interested in to find out the date, time and location of the session you need to attend.

Entry Requirements

There are no formal educational requirements for this qualification. The learner must be employed or have access to a workplace in the heavy vehicle service and repair industry to be able to gain sufficient experience to successfully complete the unit of competence requirements.

Prior Learning

For further information please refer to the Recognition area of the Hunter TAFE website.

Career Pathways

For further information please refer to the Career Pathways area of the Hunter TAFE website.

Disclaimer

Courses will run subject to resources and demand. For the latest information, check with the appropriate campus, as course availability is subject to review and change.

Contact Us

You can request further information on this course or speak to a Customer Service Officer by calling
131 225 (within NSW) or
02 4923 7425 (outside of NSW) or
+612 4923 7425 (International).