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Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Sydney
43 Hunter Street, Parramatta, NSW 2150
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Course Content
Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace
Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace
Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies
Use and maintain tools and equipment 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 instruments and warning systems
Diagnose and repair automotive electrical systems
Diagnose and repair electronic body management systems
Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives
Inspect and service engines
Inspect and service braking systems
Diagnose and repair light vehicle hydraulic braking systems
Diagnose and repair light vehicle steering systems
Diagnose and repair light vehicle suspension systems
Inspect and service petrol fuel systems
Diagnose and repair cooling systems
Diagnose and repair spark ignition engine management systems
Diagnose and repair charging systems
Diagnose and repair starting systems
Diagnose and repair ignition systems
Diagnose and repair light vehicle engines
Inspect and service diesel fuel injection systems
Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace
Remove, inspect and refit light vehicle wheel and tyre assemblies
Remove, inspect, repair and refit light vehicle tyres and tubes
Diagnose and repair light vehicle drive shafts
Diagnose and repair light vehicle final drive assemblies
Carry out servicing operations
Balance wheels and tyres
Diagnose and repair exhaust systems
Diagnose and repair light vehicle emission control systems
Diagnose and repair light vehicle manual transmissions
Diagnose and repair light vehicle automatic transmissions
Diagnose and repair light vehicle clutch systems
Common Questions
Entry into this upgrade offering is limited to students who have previously completed AUR30616 or AUR30620 Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology. 24 of the units already passed will be used to help complete this qualification, meaning only 8 remaining units need to be completed.
Trinity Institute (Australia) will deliver this qualification over 16 weeks: 12 weeks of training and assessment and 4 weeks of holidays. Training and assessment occurs over 20 hours per week during terms, and it is recommended that students spend an additional 7 hours per week on study, research, practice, and assessment preparation.
Trinity Institute (Australia) provides training rooms, fully functioning automotive workshops with light vehicles, tools and manufacturer specifications required for all units, and personal protective and safety equipment such as eye protection, hearing protection and gloves as required for each unit. Students are required to provide their own laptop installed with Microsoft Office or similar, text books, safety work boots, overalls, and other personal protective equipment and tools as listed on the resources list prior to enrolment.
On successful completion of this course, students are awarded the AUR30320 Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology, a nationally recognised qualification used by graduates to gain employment as Automotive Electricians (licensing requirements may apply). After achieving this qualification, graduates may wish to continue their education in AUR40216 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis.
Yes, credit and RPL are available to students with prior skills, experience, knowledge, or qualifications obtained from formal studies or training in a related area. Recognition may reduce the duration of this course.
Application
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