Looking to progress your career?
The Headstart Institute of the Motor Industry
(Your success is our purpose)
To be a success today, you need to keep re-learning and upskilling. The skills you have now may not be relevant in three years’ time.
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The professional body for people in automotive
Headstart institute offers nationally recognized vocational qualifications in many technical, electric automotive courses.
Our courses provide everything you need to know to become a great motor vehicle mechanic and motor Vehicle Engineering for anyone who wants to increase their skills as a motor vehicle mechanic or technician (we have a range of alternative options
How you will learn
Industry connections
Learning outcomes
COURSE OVERVIEW
Motor or auto mechanics inject new life into vehicles and are responsible for fixing the mechanical parts from the engine to the transmission and suspension systems in cars and small trucks. As a motor mechanic, you will be required to fix, reassemble and often restore vehicle parts, so the vehicle is functional and roadworthy. Common tasks may include testing and repairing of electrical lighting systems, the replacement of damaged engine parts and general quality inspection.