AUR30405 Certificate III in Automotive Mechanical Technology (Light Vehicle)
Qualification: Certificate III (AQF)
Training Package: AUR05 Automotive Industry Retail, Service and Repair
TAFE Course No: 9003
Nominal Hours: 864
This course is for people working in the automotive industry who want a career as an automotive light vehicle mechanic who have entered into a training agreement. You will learn how to service, repair and diagnose faults in motor vehicles weighing up to 4.5 tonnes. You will learn how to diagnose, service and repair faults in light vehicle engine, transmission, suspension, steering, brake and electrical systems and components.
Career Opportunities: Successful completion of this course, with the relevant work experiences would enable you to be employed as a light vehicle motor mechanic in the automotive service and repair industry.
Articulation: Succesful completion of this course will achieve units of competence from the Automotive Industry Retail, Service and Repair Training Package AUR05. This qualification and the units will be recognised in other Certificte III and Certificate IV courses such as AUR30405 Certificate III in Automotive Mechanical Technology (Heavy Vehicle Road Transport), TAFE course no: 5771, AUR30505 Certificate III in Marine (Mechanical),TAFE course no: 6999, and AUR40205 Certificate IV in Automotive Technology (Mechanical), TAFE course no:
9004.
Entry Requirements: There are no formal educational requirements for this course. The learner must be employed as an apprentice in the automotive light vehicle service and repair industry to gain sufficient experience to achieve the units of competence requirements.
| Modules/Units | |
| Core: | |
| AURC270103A | Apply safe working practices |
| AURE218676A | Test, service and charge batteries |
| AURE218708A | Carry out repairs to single electrical circuits |
| AURE320666A | Repair ignition systems |
| AURE321171A | Service and repair electronic spark ignition engine management systems |
| AURT202166A | Repair cooling systems |
| AURT271781A | Implement and monitor environmental regulations in the automotive mechanical industry |
| AURT301166A | Repair engines and associated engine components |
| AURT303166A | Repair petrol fuel systems |
| AURT304666A | Repair and replace emission control systems |
| AURT306170A | Inspect, service and/or repair clutch assemblies and associated operating system components |
| AURT306666A | Repair transmissions (manual) |
| AURT310166A | Repair hydraulic braking systems |
| AURT312666A | Repair final drive assemblies |
| AURT313166A | Repair final drive (driveline) |
| AURT315166A | Repair steering systems |
| AURT316166A | Repair suspension systems |
| AURT366108A | Carry out diagnostic procedures |
| Elective: | |
| 8999A | Tutorial support |
| 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 |
| AURE219531A | Install ancillary electrical components |
| AURE224008A | Carry out soldering of electrical wiring/circuits |
| AURE311666A | Repair electric braking systems |
| AURE318866A | Repair electrical systems |
| AURE318966A | Repair instruments and warning systems |
| AURE319166A | Repair charging systems |
| AURE319266A | Repair starting systems |
| AURE320871A | Service and repair electronically controlled steering systems |
| AURE320971A | Service and repair electronically controlled suspension systems |
| AURE321066A | Repair electronic systems |
| AURE321271A | Service and repair electronic drive management systems |
| AURE321371A | Service and repair electronic body management systems |
| AURE321471A | Service and repair electronically controlled anti-lock braking systems |
| AURE321571A | Service and repair electronically operated traction control system |
| AURE321671A | Service and repair electronically operated stability control systems |
| AURT200108A | Carry out servicing operations |
| AURT200368A | Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives |
| AURT201170A | Inspect and service engines |
| AURT202170A | Inspect and service cooling systems |
| AURT203170A | Service petrol fuel systems |
| AURT203670A | Service diesel fuel injection systems |
| AURT204670A | Inspect and service emission control systems |
| AURT205166A | Repair exhaust system components |
| AURT206670A | Inspect and service transmissions (manual) |
| AURT207170A | Inspect and service transmissions (automatic) |
| AURT209170A | Service hydraulic systems |
| AURT210170A | Inspect and service braking systems |
| AURT210170A | Inspect and service braking systems |
| AURT210736A | Machine brake drums and brake disc rotors |
| AURT212670A | Service final drive assemblies |
| AURT213165A | Remove and refit driveline components |
| AURT213170A | Service final drive (driveline) |
| AURT215170A | Inspect and service steering systems |
| AURT216170A | Inspect and service suspension systems |
| 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 |
| AURT270278A | Use and maintain workplace tools and equipment |
| AURT301383A | Dismantle, assemble and repair engine block and sub-assemblies |
| AURT301483A | Recondition cylinder heads |
| AURT303666A | Repair diesel fuel systems |
| AURT305671A | Inspect and repair engine forced induction systems |
| AURT307166A | Repair transmissions (automatic) |
| AURT310171A | Inspect, service and repair auxiliary braking systems |
| AURT318054A | Provide advice on the effects of wheel and tyre combinations |
| AURT365130A | Inspect vehicle systems and determine preferred repair action |
| AURT401145A | Overhaul engines and associated engine components |
| AURT403145A | Overhaul petrol fuel system components |
| AURT406145A | Overhaul clutch assemblies |
| AURT406645A | Overhaul transmissions (manual) |
| AURT407145A | Overhaul transmissions (automatic) |
| AURT409166A | Repair hydraulic systems |
| AURT410145AA | Overhaul braking system components (light) |
| AURT412645A | Overhaul final drive assemblies |
| AURT415145A | Overhaul steering system components |
| AURT466208A | Carry out diagnosis of complex system faults |
| 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 |
Applying and enrolling: For apprentices.
Campuses:
Coffs Harbour - For Apprentices and Trainees.
Part-time day, 8 hours per week for 3 years, Mondays, Tuesdays or Fridays, 8.00 am to 5.00 pm
or
Flexible delivery 8 hours per week for 3 years.
Individual arrangements can be negotiated to suit students and employers.
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.
Kempsey - For apprentices and trainees only.
Flexible delivery.
Contact the Head Teacher, Michael Brenton on (02) 6560 2900 to discuss enrolling in this course.
Murwillumbah - Apprentices only.
Part-time day, 8 hours (1 day) per week for 3 years
or
Contact the Head Teacher, Len Parkes on (02) 6672 0800 to discuss enrolling in either course.
Information Sheet, Murwillumbah, Semester 1 2009 (PDF 244KB)
Taree - For apprentices.
Part-time day.
Contact the Head Teacher, Brenton Kotz on (02) 6591 3600 to discuss enrolling in this course.
Wollongbar - For Apprentices and trainees. Part-time day over 3 years.
Contact the Head Teacher, Dennis McInnes on (02) 6620 4700 to discuss enrolling in this course.
