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Course Overview
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Course Content
Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace
Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace
Test and repair basic electrical circuits
Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles
Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle compression ignition engines
Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle diesel fuel injection systems
Carry out servicing operations
Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies
Inspect and service engines
Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace
Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace
Assemble engine blocks and sub-assemblies
Dismantle and evaluate engine blocks and sub-assemblies
Recondition engine cylinder heads
Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace
Work effectively with others in an automotive workplace
Diagnose and repair compression ignition engine management systems
Diagnose and repair instruments and warning systems
Diagnose and repair charging systems
Diagnose and repair starting systems
Diagnose and repair automotive electrical systems
Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives
Inspect and service diesel fuel injection systems
Inspect and service braking systems
Diagnose and repair light vehicle hydraulic braking systems
Diagnose and repair light vehicle steering systems
Balance Wheels and Tyres
Remove, inspect repair & refit light vehicle tyres and tubes
Common Questions
The total course cost is $21,200, which includes a tuition fee of $20,000, a non-refundable application fee of $500, resources (textbooks) of $200, and a Student Kit (Uniform Kit) of $500. Additionally, Overseas Student Health Cover is approximately $550 per annum for individuals, or approximately $5,000 per annum for families.
The program is delivered over a period of 62 weeks at 20 hours per week, comprising 50 teaching weeks and 12 weeks of holidays.
Assessment methods may include observations, case studies, projects, assignments, presentations, role play, quizzes, supervised assessments, and practical observations.
Yes, students may be able to shorten the length of their chosen course by measuring skills acquired through professional work experiences or qualifications obtained from formal studies or training. All claims for RPL and Credit Transfer should be made upon enrolment and must be received by the Administration within two (2) weeks of the commencement.
After achieving the AUR31520 Certificate III in Automotive Diesel Engine Technology, candidates may choose to undertake AUR40216 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis or other relevant qualifications. Employment pathways include working as an Automotive Light Vehicle Mechanical Repair Technician or a Diesel Engine Mechanic.
Application
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