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Course Overview
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Course Content
Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace
Core unit – Cluster 1
Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace
Core unit – Cluster 1
Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace
Elective unit – Cluster 1
Work effectively with others in an automotive workplace
Elective unit – Cluster 1
Work in a team
Elective unit – Cluster 1
Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace
Core unit – Cluster 2
Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace
Core unit – Cluster 2
Carry out mechanical pre-repair operations
Elective unit – Cluster 2
Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives
Elective unit – Cluster 2
Plan and apply time management
Elective unit – Cluster 2
Apply infection prevention and control procedures to own work activities
Elective unit – Cluster 2
Carry out servicing operations
Core unit – Cluster 3
Inspect and service engines
Core unit – Cluster 3
Inspect and service diesel fuel injection systems
Elective unit – Cluster 3
Inspect and service manual transmissions
Elective unit – Cluster 3
Inspect and service automatic transmissions
Elective unit – Cluster 3
Test and repair basic electrical circuits
Core unit – Cluster 4
Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles
Core unit – Cluster 4
Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies
Core unit – Cluster 4
Diagnose and repair instruments and warning systems
Elective unit – Cluster 4
Diagnose and repair charging systems
Elective unit – Cluster 4
Diagnose and repair starting systems
Elective unit – Cluster 4
Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle compression ignition engines
Core unit – Cluster 5
Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle diesel fuel injection systems
Core unit – Cluster 5
Assemble engine blocks and sub-assemblies
Core unit – Cluster 5
Dismantle and evaluate engine blocks and sub-assemblies
Core unit – Cluster 5
Recondition engine cylinder heads
Core unit – Cluster 5
Diagnose and repair automotive electrical systems
Elective unit – Cluster 5
Common Questions
This course is delivered over 70 weeks of full time study at 20 hours per week of scheduled class time at the Skills Institute Australia training facility and our fully equipped workshop. This includes eight weeks holidays.
All students must be at least 18 years of age. Academic requirements: Satisfactory completion of year 12 or equivalent. Overseas students require a language proficiency of IELTS 5.5 or equivalent. There are no specific academic prerequisites for any of the units in this course.
This course is available to both international and domestic students. Contact us for more information.
As this is a competency based program, assessment continues throughout the duration of the course until the participant either achieves competency in the assessment tasks or a further training need is identified and addressed. Assessment tasks may include written questions and answers, presentations, projects, case study analysis, observation of the learner, written and oral questioning, written reports, and simulated role play.
In order to receive this qualification, twenty-eight units must be completed satisfactorily, including fourteen core units and fourteen elective units.
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