Course Outline
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who service, diagnose and repair electrical systems and components in vehicles in the automotive electrical service and repair industry.
This course is designed for international students who are not involved in a traditional traineeship and will be involved in both theory and practical training in a full-time capacity to gain the qualification.
Class size: The class size could differ depending on the placements available during the term intake. It could vary in number up to a maximum of 25 per class.
| Course code | AUR30320 |
| Start date | Monthly intakes are available. Please contact the admissions team for further information.
International Students: +613 9450 0500 Local Students: 131389 |
| Delivery mode | classroom-based; apprenticeship (Please note: you will need to supply your own employer) |
| Duration |
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Entry Requirements
The entry requirements for international students:
• Must be 18 years old or over
• Completed year 11 or equivalent
• A minimum score of 5.5 – IELTS, 46 – TOEFL, 42 – PTE, 47 CAE score or equivalent
Domestic students
• Applicants are required to attend a Pre- Training Interview as part of the enrolment process
• Training and assessments are conducted in English.
• Applicants must possess sound written and spoken English skills.
• Applicants are required to complete a Language, literacy and numeracy test paper as part of a selection interview.
Pathways
Credit will be granted towards this qualification to those who have completed AUR21116 Certificate II in Automotive Sales in this Training Package or other relevant qualifications.
Pathways from the qualification
Further training pathways from this qualification include AUR40116 Certificate IV in Automotive Management or other relevant qualifications.
Employment or occupational pathway
The Certificate III in Automotive Sales prepares new employees or recognises and develops existing workers who service, diagnose and repair vehicle electrical and electronic systems and components.
Job roles related to this qualification include:
• Automotive electrician
• Automotive electrical technician
• Automotive electrical diagnostic technician
Units of study
| Unit Code | Unit Name | Class Hours | ||
| Core | ||||
| AURASA102 | Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace | 20 | ||
| AURAEA002 | Follow environmental and sustainability best practices in an automotive workplace | 20 | ||
| AURETK002 | Use and maintain electrical test equipment in an automotive workplace | 20 | ||
| AURETR125 | Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles | 20 | ||
| AURETR112 | Test and repair basic electrical circuits | 40 | ||
| AURETR129 | Diagnose and repair charging systems | 20 | ||
| AURETR130 | Diagnose and repair starting systems | 20 | ||
| AURETR135 | Apply knowledge of petrol and diesel engine operation | 40 | ||
| AURETR131 | Diagnose and repair ignition systems | 20 | ||
| AURETR123 | Diagnose and repair spark ignition engine management systems | 60 | ||
| AURETR124 | Diagnose and repair compression ignition engine management systems | 60 | ||
| AURETR006 | Solder electrical wiring and circuits | 20 | ||
| AURETR132 | Diagnose and repair automotive electrical systems | 60 | ||
| AURETR010 | Repair wiring harnesses and looms | 40 | ||
| AURETR027 | Install ancillary electronic systems and components | 40 | ||
| AURETR007 | Apply knowledge of automotive electrical circuits and wiring systems | 20 | ||
| AURETR009 | Install vehicle lighting and wiring systems | 40 | ||
| AURETR128 | Diagnose and repair instruments and warning systems | 40 | ||
| AURETR143 | Diagnose and repair electronic body management systems | 60 | ||
| AURTTA118 | Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies | 40 | ||
| Electives | ||||
| AURTTK102 | Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace | 20 | ||
| AURTTA105 | Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives | 20 | ||
| AURTTE104 | Inspect and service engines | 20 | ||
| AURLTE102 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle engines | 80 | ||
| AURLTD104 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle steering systems | 40 | ||
| AURLTD105 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle suspension systems | 40 | ||
| AURLTB103 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle hydraulic braking systems | 40 | ||
| AURTTF101 | Inspect and service petrol fuel systems | 20 | ||
| AURLTZ101 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle emission control systems | 40 | ||
| AURETR122 | Diagnose and repair vehicle dynamic control systems | 80 | ||
| AURAFA103 | Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace | 20 | ||
| AURTTA104 | Carry out servicing operations | 20 | ||
Assessment Methods
For a Training and Assessment pathway, participants are advised of the assessment requirements at the start of each training session.
Students not achieving competency in any of the assessments will be required to undertake another assessment under the terms and conditions of MITT’s reassessment policy.
Recognition Of Prior Learning (RPL) / Credit Transfer
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Course Brochure
AUR30320—Cert-III-in-Automotive-Electrical-Technology
Course Intake Dates
Please note: dates are subject to change due to holidays and availability.
