AUR30316 Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology
CRICOS CODE 091592F
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This qualification covers the skills and knowledge required to service, diagnose and repair electrical systems and components in vehicles in the automotive electrical service and repair industry. The course prepares new employees or recognises and develops existing workers who service, diagnose and repair vehicle electrical and electronic systems and components.
The student will learn how to apply safe work practices, use and maintain automotive electrical test equipment and test and repair basic electrical circuits. This course will help you develop your skills in servicing and repairing vehicle lighting and wiring systems and removing/replacing electrical units and assemblies.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
While there are no entry requirements defined in the training package, the RTO requires the following criteria to be met:
- Applicants must be minimum 18 years of age at the time of commencement
- Successful completion of Australian Equivalent Year 12 qualification
- IELTS score of 5.5 or PTE score of 42 or Certificate III in EAL or its equivalent. In addition,
- Applicants should have basic computer and MS Office skills (Word, Excel and Power Point).
COURSE DURATION
This course will be delivered over a 52 weeks (approximately 1 year) of full time study including holidays and breaks.
It is expected that the program would be of less duration for students who have completed components that can be identified by the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), and/or credit Transfer.
DELIVERY MODE
This course is classroom based face to face delivery assessments will consist of: (but not limited to)
- Written Assessments
- Projects
- Observation
- Case study
- Practicals
TARGET GROUP
Candidates who are 18 years and above, (including mature aged clients) who wish to enter into the Automotive industry as an automotive electrician.
PATHWAYS INTO THE QUALIFICATION
Individuals may enter to this qualification with limited or no vocational experience and without a lower level qualification.
PATHWAYS FROM THE QUALIFICATION
After achieving this qualification, individuals could progress to AUR40216 Certificate IV in Mechanial Diagnosis or other relevant qualifications within the training package.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
This qualification provides a pathway to work as an electrician within the automotive industry. Possible job title includes
- automotive electrician
- automotive electrical technician
- automotive electrical diagnostic technician
COURSE FEE
$AU 11,950
UNIT OF COMPETENCE
To attain this qualification, 32 units must be completed, consisting of 20 core units and 12 elective units.
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Core Units |
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| 1 |
AURAEA002 |
Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace |
| 2 |
AURASA002 |
Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace |
| 3 |
AURETK002 |
Use and maintain electrical test equipment in an automotive workplace |
| 4 |
AURETR006 |
Solder electrical wiring and circuits |
| 5 |
AURETR007 |
Apply knowledge of automotive electrical circuits and wiring systems |
| 6 |
AURETR009 |
Install vehicle lighting and wiring systems |
| 7 |
AURETR010 |
Repair wiring harnesses and looms |
| 8 |
AURETR012 |
Test and repair basic electrical circuits |
| 9 |
AURETR023 |
Diagnose and repair spark ignition engine management systems |
| 10 |
AURETR024 |
Diagnose and repair compression ignition engine management systems |
| 11 |
AURETR025 |
Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles |
| 12 |
AURETR027 |
Install ancillary electronic systems and components |
| 13 |
AURETR028 |
Diagnose and repair instruments and warning systems |
| 14 |
AURETR029 |
Diagnose and repair charging systems |
| 15 |
AURETR030 |
Diagnose and repair starting systems |
| 16 |
AURETR031 |
Diagnose and repair ignition systems |
| 17 |
AURETR032 |
Diagnose and repair automotive electrical systems |
| 18 |
AURETR035 |
Apply knowledge of petrol and diesel engine operation |
| 19 |
AURETR043 |
Diagnose and repair electronic body management systems |
| 20 |
AURTTA018 |
Carry out diagnostic procedures |
| Elective Units | ||
| 21 | AURAFA003 | Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace |
| 22 | AURETR008 |
Remove and replace electrical units and assemblies |
| 23 | AURETR011 |
Install basic ancillary electrical systems and components |
| 24 |
AURETR013 |
Inspect, test and service charging systems |
| 25 |
AURETR014 |
Inspect, test and service starting systems |
| 26 | AURETR042 |
Remove, refit and operate electrical components following body repair activities |
| 27 | AURETR044 |
Diagnose and repair integrated engine and transmission management systems |
| 28 |
AURTTA004 |
Carry out servicing operations |
| 29 |
AURTTA017 |
Carry out vehicle safety inspections |
| 30 |
AURTTC003 |
Diagnose and repair cooling systems |
| 31 | AURTTK002 |
Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace |
| 32 | AURVTT003 |
Remove and replace automotive and marine interior trim components |
