Automotive electrical technology
A career in automotive electrical technology will provide you with the skills to maintain, test, diagnose and repair automotive electrical components and systems.
- Accessory fitter
- Automotive air conditioning serviceperson
- Automotive electrician
Heavy automotive industries
Open up a range of career options in the heavy automotive industry with practical, hands-on training. Choose from a range of specialisations including diesel fitting, mobile plant technology, and cylinder head reconditioning.
- Cylinder head reconditioner
- Diesel mechanic
- Drivetrain repair technician
- Mobile plant technician
Light automotive
TAFE Queensland offers a comprehensive range of light automotive courses, from pre-apprenticeship programs through to apprenticeship and post-trade specialisations.
- Cylinder head reconditioner
- Light vehicle mechanic
- Underbody serviceperson
- Vehicle serviceperson
Motorbike and bicycle mechanics
Turn your love of motorcycles into a rewarding career or start an exciting career traveling around the world as part of the road crew for a top cyclist.
- Bicycle assembler
- Bicycle mechanic
- Race team mechanic
- Motorcycle mechanic
Find out more about the range of specialised facilities available to our automotive students, with dedicated spaces for light, heavy, and agricultural automotive, outdoor power equipement, bicycles, and marine.
News and events
Fine tuning trade skills for a wildlife career
Wildlife science graduate Jenna Hayhoe was eager to start her career after finishing uni in 2019, but the devastating and widespread bush fires followed by the global COVID-19 pandemic forced her to take a new approach to achieve her career goals.
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1000 reasons to celebrate
Just ten years after he first picked up a spanner, Daniel Ensor is now a part of the team that helped Craig Lowndes take out top spot in the 2018 Bathurst 1000.
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Apprentice takes out national award
Former TAFE Queensland motorcycle mechanical technology apprentice Sam Fry is celebrating after taking out the title of the Ulysses Club National Motorcycle Apprentice of the Year.
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