Vehicle Trimmer (SA)
Education and Training:
To become a vehicle trimmer you usually have to complete an apprenticeship in Automotive Vehicle Body. Entry requirements may vary but employers usually require Year 10. Ask your career adviser about the possibility of starting some of this training in school.
Related Courses:
While the following courses are related to this occupation, they may not necessarily lead directly to employment, nor provide the most direct pathway to the occupation. Courses which provide preliminary or informal training, as well as those which provide additional job skills following initial qualifications may also be listed.
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Employment Opportunities:
Vehicle trimmers work for specialist trimming firms, crash repair firms, car manufacturers and distributors, and other firms that repair or construct automotive vehicles, aircraft or marine craft. It is common for vehicle trimmers to become self-employed due to the relatively low cost of setting up a workshop. Others may work on a subcontract basis.
For Further Information:
(08) 8241 0522
careers@mtagts.asn.au
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