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Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Melbourne
147 Islington Street, COLLINGWOOD, VIC 3066
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 safe working practices in an automotive workplace
Core unit
Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace
Core unit
Use and maintain electrical test equipment in an automotive workplace
Core unit
Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace
Elective unit
Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles
Core unit
Test and repair basic electrical circuits
Core unit
Solder electrical wiring and circuits
Core unit
Repair wiring harnesses and looms
Core unit
Remove and replace electrical units and assemblies
Elective unit
Inspect and service engines
Core unit
Inspect and service braking systems
Elective unit
Inspect, test and service batteries
Elective unit
Inspect, test and service starting systems
Elective unit
Carry out servicing operations
Elective unit
Install vehicle lighting and wiring systems
Core unit
Install ancillary electronic systems and components
Core unit
Diagnose and repair cooling systems
Elective unit
Diagnose and repair light vehicle steering systems
Elective unit
Diagnose and repair light vehicle suspension systems
Elective unit
Diagnose and repair exhaust systems
Elective unit
Diagnose and repair charging systems
Core unit
Diagnose and repair starting systems
Core unit
Diagnose and repair ignition systems
Core unit
Diagnose and repair automotive electrical systems
Core unit
Diagnose and repair instruments and warning systems
Core unit
Diagnose and repair spark ignition engine management systems
Core unit
Diagnose and repair compression ignition engine management systems
Core unit
Diagnose and repair electronic body management systems
Core unit
Carry out diagnostic procedures
Core unit
Estimate and quote automotive mechanical and electrical repairs
Elective unit
Apply knowledge of petrol and diesel engine operation
Core unit
Apply knowledge of automotive electrical circuits and wiring systems
Core unit
Common Questions
The estimated total course cost is AU$21,500, which comprises a tuition fee of AU$18,000 and a non-tuition fee of AU$3,500.
The course has a duration of 52 weeks.
The course is delivered at Polytechnic Victoria Pty Ltd's Collingwood Campus, located at 147 Islington Street, Collingwood, Victoria 3066.
The course falls under the broad field of Engineering and Related Technologies, specifically the narrow field of Automotive Engineering and Technology, with a detailed field of Automotive Electrics and Electronics.
The CRICOS course code is 113195M and the VET National Code is AUR30320.
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