AUR30605 Certificate III in Automotive Specialist (Steering and Suspension)
Qualification: Certificate III (AQF)
Training Package: AUR05 Automotive Industry Retail, Service and Repair
TAFE Course No: 5658
This course is for automotive steering and suspension trainees who have entered into a training agreement. You will learn how to service and repair motor vehicle steering and suspension systems.
Career Opportunities: Steering and suspension specialist technician in the automotive industry.
Articulation: Successful completion of this course will achieve units of competency from the Automotive Retail Service and Repair Training Package (AUR05). The units from this qualification will be recognised in other Certificate III courses such as the AUR30405 Certificate III in Automotive Mechanical Technology (Light Vehicle) TAFE NSW Course no 9003, and the AUR30405 Certificate III in Automotive Technology (Heavy Vehicle Road Transport) TAFE NSW Course no 5771.
Entry Requirements: There are no formal educational requirements for this course. The learner must be employed as a trainee in the steering and suspension area of the automotive industry to gain sufficient experiences to successfully achieve the units of competence requirements.
Early Exit Points: Students who do not complete this course may be eligible for the award of qualification AUR21399 - CII in Automotive Mechanical (Steering and Suspension) if they have completed the units of competence required for the Certificate II course.
| Modules/Units | |
| Core: | |
| AURC270103A | Apply safe working practices |
| AURT271781A | Implement and monitor environmental regulations in the automotive mechanical industry |
| AURT366108A | Carry out diagnostic procedures |
| AURE218676A | Test, service and charge batteries |
| AURE218708A | Carry out repairs to single electrical circuits |
| AURT213165A | Remove and refit driveline components |
| AURT217108A | Carry out wheel alignment operations |
| AURT217606A | Balance wheels and tyres |
| AURT217865A | Remove and refit wheel hubs and associated brake components |
| AURT225667A | Use and maintain measuring equipment |
| AURT315166A | Repair steering systems |
| AURT316166A | Repair suspension systems |
| AURT316171A | Service and rectify faults in lift assisted suspension systems |
| AURV327164A | Remove and replace supplementary restraint systems (SRS) |
| Elective: | |
| AURC252103A | Apply basic automotive troubleshooting processes |
| AURC270421A | Establish relationships with customers |
| AURC270789A | Communicate effectively in the workplace |
| AURE218664A | Remove and replace electrical/electronic units/assemblies |
| AURE220140A | Manufacture and repair wiring harness/looms |
| AURT200108A | Carry out servicing operations |
| AURT200368A | Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives |
| AURT212670A | Service final drive assemblies |
| AURT213170A | Service final drive (driveline) |
| AURT215170A | Inspect and service steering systems |
| AURT216170A | Inspect and service suspension systems |
| AURT217665A | Remove, fit and inspect wheel assemblies |
| AURT217668A | Select tyres and rims for specific applications (light) |
| AURT270278A | Use and maintain workplace tooling and equipment |
| AURV231649A | Prepare vehicle/component/equipment for customer use |
| AURV281408A | Carry out gas tungsten arc (TIG) welding procedures |
| HLTFA1A | Apply basic First Aid |
| MEM5.17AB | Weld using gas metal arc welding process |
| MEM5.4AB | Perform routine oxy acetylene welding |
| MEM5.7AB | Manual heating and thermal cutting |
| AURE318866A | Repair electrical systems |
| AURE320871A | Service and repair electronically controlled steering systems |
| AURE320971A | Service and repair electronically controlled suspension systems |
| AURT301166A | Repair engines and associated engine components |
| AURT303166A | Repair petrol fuel systems |
| AURT306666A | Repair transmissions (manual) |
| AURT310166A | Repair hydraulic braking systems |
| AURT310171A | Inspect, service and repair auxiliary braking systems |
| AURT312666A | Repair final drive assemblies |
| AURT313166A | Repair final drive (driveline) |
| AURT316168A | Select and install performance enhanced suspension system products |
| AURT316316A | Determine compliance of steering and suspension modifications |
| AURT317172A | Reset steering system alignment adjustments to customer specifications |
| AURT317968A | Identify and fit tyres and rims for specific applications (heavy) |
| AURT318054A | Provide advice on the effects of wheel and tyre combinations |
| WRR15A | Maintain and Order Stock |
| AURC465349A | Prepare written repair quotation |
| AURT415145A | Overhaul steering system components |
| 8999A | Tutorial support |
Applying and Enrolling:
Campuses:
Coffs Harbour - For Apprentices and trainees.
Some units available on and off-the-job by negotiation.
Contact the Head Teacher Garrie Crossingham on (02) 6648 2400 to discuss enrolling in this course.
Please note: This course will be offered at the Coffs Harbour Education Campus from Semester 1 2009.
Murwillumbah -
Part-time day.
Contact the Head Teacher, Len Parkes on (02) 6672 0800 to discuss enrolling in this course.