Restore & Revive: Ready to transform damaged vehicles and bring them back to life? Step into the world of Automotive Body Repair with an apprenticeship that combines craftsmanship, precision, and artistry! You’ll join the ranks of skilled technicians who meticulously repair, restore, and refinish vehicle bodies, making them look as good as new – or even better.

As an apprentice, you’ll gain hands-on experience in all aspects of vehicle body restoration. You can expect to dive in and learn how to:

• Assess vehicle damage and identify the best methods for repair, from minor dents to major structural issues.
• Perform panel beating, welding, and filling to reshape and smooth damaged body panels.

And lots more…

The Qualification: Certificate III in Automotive Body Repair Technology (AUR32120)

Benefits of Gaining Qualification:

You’ll earn a wage while training in a highly practical and creative trade that’s always in demand. This apprenticeship equips you with versatile skills, making you an essential part of the automotive aftermarket. You’ll develop expertise in metal fabrication, welding, dent removal, panel alignment, painting preparation, and advanced repair techniques, building a solid foundation for a rewarding career in smash repair shops, customisation garages, or automotive manufacturing.  

Outcomes After Qualification:

Upon completion, you’ll be ready to specialise in roles such as:

• Panel Beater: Repair and replace damaged vehicle body panels and structural components.  
• Vehicle Painter: Prepare surfaces and apply paint finishes to vehicles, matching colours and ensuring a flawless look.  
• Body Repair Technician: Diagnose and repair a wide range of body damage, from aesthetic fixes to complex structural repairs.  

How Long?

An Apprenticeship typically takes 36-48 months, but it truly depends on each individual and how quickly you can complete your competencies.

What to Expect:

Prepare for a stimulating blend of hands-on practical work in a workshop environment and theoretical classroom learning. You’ll work with a variety of materials including steel, aluminum, and composites, mastering precision repair techniques, advanced welding, and meticulous finishing processes. Your attention to detail and problem-solving skills will be crucial in restoring vehicles to their pre-accident condition and beyond.

Ready to Craft Automotive Excellence?

Begin your journey with an Automotive Body Repair apprenticeship and gain the skills to thrive in a rewarding career, bringing damaged vehicles back to life and ensuring they look their best on the road.