Overview

Through this Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis from Alliance College you'll develop advanced skills on analysis and evaluation of various automotive systems, including engines, brakes, transmission, steering and suspension.

Career opportunities:

This qualification provides a pathway to work in any in automotive retail, service and repair industries. Possible job titles include, but not limited to: Motor mechanic, service technician, service advisor, mobile mechanic, forklift mechanic, stationary engine technician, engine rebuilder, suspension specialist, mobility vehicle technician.

The dedicated Career Services team is here to support you every step of the way—from securing placements to landing your ideal job. We offer assistance with resume writing, cover letters, interview preparation, and even one-on-one discussions to help clarify your career goals. With the guidance, you’ll have the tools and confidence to search for jobs and launch your career. Plus, we can connect you with industry partners to help secure placement opportunities.

Accreditation

National Recognised Training

Programme Structure

Course includes 10 units: 1 core units + 9 electives.

Key skills developed:

Analyse complex faults
Use of specialised equipment including engine management, vehicle safety, systems and diesel vehicles.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 6 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-06 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-27 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-04-19 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-07-12 00:00:00

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Language

English

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PTE Academic

50

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IELTS

6

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Adelaide, Australia

Disciplines

Mechanical Engineering Automotive Engineering View 54 other Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

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64

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PTE Academic

50

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IELTS

6

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

E2 Language Test Prep

Trusted by 7M+ Students

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Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS Code: 104780B

Satisfactory completion of Year 11 or equivalent schooling and be at least 17 years old
Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) core skills profile

RPL and Credit Transfer:

Recognition of Prior Learning and Credit Transfer can be requested for this qualification.

Technological requirements

Personal computer capable of being connected to the internet using a Wi- FI connection.
Persona email address
Mobile phone
Microsoft Office suite of programs
Microphone and camera compatible or inclusive within personal computer.
Home access to internet with good speed to be able to do conference video calls
Zoom software installed

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Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Citizens or residents

5650 AUD / full

≈ 5650 AUD / full

Living costs

Adelaide

Australia

1328 - 2474 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Career opportunities:

Accreditation

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Technological requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Adelaide

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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