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AUR32120

Certificate III in Automotive Body Repair Technology

Develop automotive body repair skills for panel, structural, refinishing, and repair workshop pathways.

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About this course

This course supports learners who want practical capability in automotive body repair environments, including safe preparation, repair planning, and workshop processes. It is suited to students seeking a structured pathway into panel and body repair work with clear expectations around practical evidence and partner RTO requirements.

All Skills College delivers training and conducts assessment under formal partner RTO arrangements. Certification is issued by the relevant partner RTO.
Outcomes

Learning outcomes

Through a mixture of theory and practical course work, learn to:

Apply safe workshop practices when preparing automotive body repair tasks.
Use tools, materials, and technical information to support repair planning.
Develop awareness of panel, structural, and surface preparation processes.
Follow workplace quality checks, documentation, and communication routines.
Build practical confidence for supervised automotive body repair environments.
Outcomes

Course outcomes

Gain practical experience and develop specialist skills that give you an advantage in the job market.

Practical preparation for automotive body repair training and workshop tasks.
Improved understanding of repair sequencing, materials, and safety expectations.
Stronger confidence with workshop procedures and technical documentation.
A clearer pathway into automotive refinishing, panel, or body repair roles.
Guidance on evidence and enrolment steps before training begins.
Suitability

Is this course right for you?

Before enrolling, please review the requirements and prerequisites below to ensure this course aligns with your experience, capabilities, and training goals.

Course requirements

Students may need to provide identification, complete enrolment checks, and meet practical, safety, language, literacy, numeracy, or workplace requirements confirmed by the partner RTO.

Entry prerequisites

There are pre-requisites for this course. These may include fitness, language, literacy, numeracy, digital literacy, age, safety or other entry requirements, and may vary between our partner RTOs. Please discuss these requirements with our staff before enrolment.
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Pathways

Where this course can take you

Explore career options and next-step study pathways that align with this qualification and your long-term goals.

Career outcomes

Jobs you can pursue

Typical roles graduates move into depending on experience, licensing requirements, and workplace opportunities.

Panel Beater
Industry Automotive / Collision Repair
Type Full-time
Vehicle Body Repair Technician
Industry Automotive / Body Repair
Type Full-time
Collision Repair Technician
Industry Automotive / Accident Repair
Type Full-time
Automotive Body Repair Tradesperson
Industry Automotive / Repair Workshop
Type Full-time
Vehicle Restoration Technician
Industry Automotive / Restoration & Refinish
Type Full-time
Next steps

Further study pathways

Continue into higher qualifications, specialisations, or complementary training to broaden your opportunities.

Body repair skill development
Continue building panel, surface preparation, and repair planning skills in workshop settings.
Study option
Workshop supervision pathway
Build leadership skills for coordinating repair jobs, quality checks, and small teams.
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Business operations pathway
Add business knowledge for quoting, customer service, workflow, and workshop records.
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Units

What you’ll study

Units are grouped by core and elective. Your trainer will confirm elective selections (where applicable) based on packaging rules and delivery schedule.

Units are being finalised

Course unit information is being finalised for this website. For the official qualification details and current unit information, you can view the course on training.gov.au. Our team can also confirm selected units and partner RTO arrangements before enrolment.

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We are currently updating course information across this website. Some details on this page may be under review or subject to change. For the official qualification record, refer to training.gov.au or contact our team before relying on specific course details for enrolment.

Facilities built for real trade skills

Train in purpose-built labs designed to simulate workplace environments — so you can practice practical tasks, follow structured activities, and complete assessments using industry-relevant equipment.

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RTO partners for this course

Qualifications and Statements of Attainment are issued by the partner RTO responsible for the relevant training and assessment arrangement.

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National Polytechnic of Australia

RTO Code: 45960
Legal name
NATIONAL POLYTECHNIC OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
ABN
65629268462
Status
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