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72 weeks
Face to face (classroom and workshop training and assessment), 20 hours per week
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Sydney
263 King St, Mascot, NSW 2020
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
ASQA
Professional Body
State/Territory Trade Licensing Authority
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
TRA (Trades Recognition Australia)
Course Content
Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace
Core unit
Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace
Core unit
Test and repair basic electrical circuits
Core unit
Diagnose and repair spark ignition engine management systems
Core unit
Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles
Core unit
Diagnose and repair charging systems
Core unit
Diagnose and repair starting systems
Core unit
Diagnose and repair ignition systems
Core unit
Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies
Core unit
Inspect and service engines
Core unit
Repair wiring harnesses and looms
Core unit
Diagnose and repair compression ignition engine management systems
Core unit
Diagnose and repair instruments and warning systems
Core unit
Diagnose and repair automotive electrical systems
Core unit
Diagnose and repair electronic body management systems
Core unit
Use and maintain electrical test equipment in an automotive workplace
Core unit
Solder electrical wiring and circuits
Core unit
Apply knowledge of automotive electrical circuits and wiring systems
Core unit
Install vehicle lighting and wiring systems
Core unit
Install ancillary electronic systems and components
Core unit
Apply knowledge of petrol and diesel engine operation
Core unit
Diagnose and repair light vehicle hydraulic braking systems
Elective unit
Diagnose and repair light vehicle steering systems
Elective unit
Diagnose and repair light vehicle suspension systems
Elective unit
Diagnose and repair light vehicle engines
Elective unit
Carry out servicing operations
Elective unit
Inspect and service braking systems
Elective unit
Diagnose and repair cooling systems
Elective unit
Inspect and service petrol fuel systems
Elective unit
Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace
Elective unit
Diagnose and repair network electronic control systems
Elective unit
Diagnose and repair vehicle dynamic control systems
Elective unit
Common Questions
The course has a total duration of 72 weeks, which includes a work component of 560 hours (20 hours per week over 28 weeks).
The estimated total course cost is AU$23,750, comprising a tuition fee of AU$22,500 and a non-tuition fee of AU$1,250.
The course is delivered at 263 King St, Mascot NSW 2020, a location owned and operated by Wissen Holdings Pty Ltd (CRICOS Provider Code: 04037K).
Yes, the course includes a mandatory work component of 560 total hours, structured as 20 hours per week over 28 weeks.
The Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology falls under the broad field of Engineering and Related Technologies (03), with a narrow field of Automotive Engineering and Technology (0305).
Application
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Step 02
Submit Documents
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Step 03
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