The Certificate III in Automotive Refinishing Technology (AUR32420) is a hands-on qualification that prepares students for professional roles in vehicle painting and refinishing. Offered by Australian Skills Asian Colleges, this program is tailored for Vietnamese learners who aspire to gain Australian credentials and work in the country’s thriving automotive refinishing industry.
This nationally recognised course meets AQF Level 3 standards and integrates theory with practical training using industry-grade equipment, paints, and modern application techniques.
Students undertaking this qualification will develop skills in:
Preparing surfaces for refinishing
Mixing and applying automotive paints and coatings
Colour matching using digital tools
Operating spray booths and drying systems
Identifying and repairing paint faults and imperfections
Complying with Australian workplace safety and environmental regulations
Training is delivered by experienced instructors in state-of-the-art workshops.
Graduates are job-ready for positions such as:
Automotive Refinisher / Spray Painter
Vehicle Paint Technician
Refinishing Workshop Assistant
With Australia facing a consistent shortage of skilled automotive painters, this qualification aligns with in-demand roles listed in the Skilled Occupation List (SOL).
Duration: 12 – 18 months
Delivery Mode: On-campus & workshop-based learning
Location: Sydney & Melbourne campuses of Australian Skills Asian Colleges
This course supports skilled migration and post-study work visas, including:
Temporary Graduate Visa (Subclass 485)
Skilled Work Regional Visa (Subclass 491)
Skilled Nominated Visa (Subclass 190)
Students may also continue to higher-level automotive or business qualifications.
Completion of Year 10 or equivalent
IELTS 5.5 or equivalent English proficiency
Good physical health and attention to detail
Work-integrated learning experience
High graduate employability rate
Access to skilled migration support
Strong Vietnamese community network
ASAC offers extensive support:
Vietnamese-speaking advisors
Job readiness training and referrals
Guidance on resume, interviews, and visa paperwork