
CRICOS CODE : 115284E
AUR30620 Certificate III In Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
Course Level
Certificate III
Course Language
English
Duration
52 Weeks
Entry Requirements
Age Requirement
Minimum age of 18 years and above
Academic Requirement
Satisfactory completion of the equivalent of Australian Year 11 or higher
Physical Requirements
Have physical attributes suitable for working in the automotive industry that encompasses manual handling of equipment including lifting and carrying heavy objects within scope of safe working practices (i.e. removing and fitting engine electrical components and parts)
English Proficiency
An IELTS band score 6.0 (Academic) or equivalent
or
Evidence that they have studied in English for at least five years in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Republic of Ireland, South Africa, United Kingdom or United States
or
Evidence that, within two years of their application date, they have successfully completed in Australia a foundation courses or a senior secondary certificate of education
or
Applicants originating from student’s visa assessment levels 1 and 2 countries without the required IELTS or equivalent score must undertake the Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) test.
Participants need to complete twenty-five (36) units of competencies.
This qualification has:
Core Units = 20
Elective units = 16
Total duration of the qualification is 52 weeks including 6 weeks of term breaks or 920Hrs (480 hrs of training and 440 hrs of supervised assessment activities).
Core Units
Unit code | Unit Name | |
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1 | AURAEA002 | Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace |
2 | AURASA102 | Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace |
3 | AURETR112 | Test and repair basic electrical circuits |
4 | AURETR123 | Diagnose and repair spark ignition engine management systems |
5 | AURETR125 | Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles |
6 | AURETR129 | Diagnose and repair charging systems |
7 | AURETR130 | Diagnose and repair starting systems |
8 | AURETR131 | Diagnose and repair ignition systems |
9 | AURLTB103 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle hydraulic braking systems |
10 | AURLTD104 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle steering systems |
11 | AURLTD105 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle suspension systems |
12 | AURLTE102 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle engines |
13 | AURLTZ101 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle emission control systems |
14 | AURTTA104 | Carry out servicing operations |
15 | AURTTA118 | Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies |
16 | AURTTB101 | Inspect and service braking systems |
17 | AURTTC103 | Diagnose and repair cooling systems |
18 | AURTTE104 | Inspect and service engines |
19 | AURTTF101 | Inspect and service petrol fuel systems |
20 | AURTTK102 | Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace |
Elective Units
Unit code | Unit Name | |
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21 | AURACA101 | Respond to customer needs and enquiries in an automotive workplace |
22 | AURAFA103 | Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace |
23 | AURETD011 | Diagnose and repair electronically controlled steering systems |
24 | AURETR010 | Repair wiring harnesses and looms |
25 | AURETR011 | Install basic ancillary electrical systems and components |
26 | AURETR028 | Diagnose and repair instruments and warning systems |
27 | AURETR120 | Diagnose and repair network electronic control systems |
28 | AURETR122 | Diagnose and repair vehicle dynamic control systems |
29 | AURETR143 | Diagnose and repair electronic body management systems |
30 | AURTTA017 | Carry out vehicle safety inspections |
31 | AURTTB015 | Assemble and fit braking system components |
32 | AURTTC001 | Inspect and service cooling systems |
33 | AURTTD002 | Inspect and service steering systems |
34 | AURLTJ102 | Remove, inspect, repair and refit light vehicle tyres and tubes |
35 | AURLTD106 | Carry out light vehicle wheel alignment operations |
36 | AURTTZ102 | Diagnose and repair exhaust systems |
This qualification is at AQF level L3 which is described in the AQF as the following:
- The volume of learning allocated to a qualification should include all teaching, learning and assessment activities that are required to be undertaken by the typical student to achieve the learning outcomes.
- These activities may include some or all of the following:
- guided learning (such as classes, lectures, tutorials, or self-paced study guides),
- individual study,
- research, learning activities in the simulated workplace and
- assessment activities.
The Volume of learning for this qualification does include: Face to face structured training sessions, training support provided to students in groups and one on one, guided structured learning activities, student individual reading and research, assessments, feedback reviews.
Face to face and simulated practical Learning = 480 hours
Assessment hours = 440 hours
Self-paced/Home Study (homework, assignments, case studies, research) = 250 hours
Total volume of Learning hours = 1170 hours
**If any class days fall on a public holiday, then the session with be allocated to another day in that week.
Students with prior learning and work experience can apply for RPL. Recognition of prior learning evidence must include but not limited to, of the following:
- Work experience
- Life experience
- Previous study
- Professional development programs
Students who have completed corresponding units of competency and/or units contained within the packaging rules can apply for Credit Transfer.
If you wish to apply for RPL or Credit Transfer, please notify the Institute at the time of enrolment
Assessment methods used for this qualification will provide a range of ways for individuals to demonstrate that they have met the required outcomes including:
- Written Questions and Answers
- Projects
- Role-play
- Simulations
- Observations
At the beginning of each unit, trainers will outline the assessment tasks that must be completed.
The Institute’s main campus is very closely located to the heart of beautiful suburb Oakleigh and its magnificent retail, cultural, dining and business districts.:
1A Palmerston Grove Oakleigh VIC 3166
with significant public transport access for surrounding areas. Palmerston Grove is a busy street and has many small businesses and café’s around. This location very close to Oakleigh Central and 450 meters from Oakleigh Metro station.
Simulated Automotive Workshop:
Unit 1 68 Fenton Street Huntingdale Vic 3166
Simulated Auto Workshop is conveniently located near Huntingdale Metro station.
Admission Fees: (Non-refundable): $250
Material Fees: (Not limited to books etc): $750
Tuition Fees: $10,000
Total Course fees: $11,000
Unless otherwise specified, Total course fees include all the training and assessment as well as required resources and textbooks for participants to achieve the qualification or course in which they are enrolling.
Learner needs will be identified through enrolment form, face to face or over the phone interview, LLN and Pre-training review.
It will help to establish the applicant skill and knowledge levels, their current employment and how that relates to the course content and interaction.
Where additional support needs have been identified an Individual Support Plan will be developed which may include:
- Language Literacy Numeracy Support
- Mentoring from trainers
- Additional classes, tutorials, and workshops
- Computer and technology support
- Reasonable adjustment to assessments
Provision of additional support services will be provided where necessary to enable students to participate in the same way as any other person regardless of whether support services have been required
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Pathways
Educational pathway
On completion of AUR30620 Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology, students may undertake qualifications at Certificate IV or above in AUR training package – for e.g. AUR40216 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis.
Exit Pathway
Students obtaining a competency for all units in this course will be awarded the full qualification AUR30620 Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology, including certificate and Record of results. Students not obtaining a competent result for all units in this course or leaving the course in middle will receive a Statement of Attainment. Indicating the actual number of units, they achieve competency
Employment Pathway
Students completing AUR30620 Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology may enter workplace or continue current roles:
- Light vehicle mechanical technician
- Automotive Light Vehicle Electrical Repair Technician
- Technicians and Trades Workers
- Vehicle Repair Technician
- Motor Mechanic (General)
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