SACE Training Apprenticeships2-6 Hooke Road Edinburgh North SA 5113 | PO Box 65 Edinburgh North SA 5113

T 1300 765 384 | F 08 8209 3777info@stpatstech.sa.edu.au | www.stpatstech.sa.edu.au

AUTOMOTIVE (HEAVY VEHICLE)

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Year 12Year 11

COURSE STRUCTURE

SACE RESEARCH PROJECT WORKPLACE PRACTICES TRADE THEORY

PRE-VOCATIONAL TRAINING APPRENTICESHIP

SbA

CERTIFICATE IIIN

AUTOMOTIVE MECHANICAL(HEAVY VEHICLE)

AUR20705

Trade Maths

Trade English

Engineering Science

Auto Technology

Technical Drawing

Research Project

Heavy Vehicle Motor Mechanic

Diesel Fitter

Industry Areas

Automotive

Mining & Resources

Defence

QUAL SACE CAREER

The St Patrick’s Technical College Automotive (Heavy Vehicle) course was introduced in 2013 to meet the demand in South Australia for qualified tradespeople in this significant employment area.

Complimenting the tailored SACE program, the pre-vocational component of the program features training in a number of specialist Automotive (Heavy Vehicle) training modules and structured workplace learning placements

These placements are undertaken with a number of our Industry Partners including Cavpower, CMV Trucks, MTU Detroit Diesel and Cummins.

x2INCREASE SINCE ‘08/’09

‘08/’09 ‘10/’11 ‘12/’13

PERIOD

10

5

0

APPRENTICESHIPS

AWARDS PROGRAM DELIVERY PARTNERS

Declan Stanton,(pictured above)

a Diesel Mechanic with Liebherr Australia

is finalist in the2013 SA Training Awards

for School-basedApprentice of the Year.

St Patrick’s Technical College works with the following

companies to offer students Structured Work Placements to

enhance the delivery of the Heavy Vehicle program...

mtu DETROIT DIESEL | CumminsCMV TRUCKS | Cavpower