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Course Overview
Where You Can Study
102b, Level 1, 9 Bay St, Southport, Queensland, 4215
Eligibility
Domestic Students
International Students
English Language Proficiency Requirements
English Language Test Evidence Exemption
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
ASQA
Professional Body
State/Territory Trade Licensing Authority
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
TRA (Trades Recognition Australia)
Course Content
Diagnose complex system faults
Core unit
Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles
Elective unit
Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies
Elective unit
Diagnose complex faults in light vehicle braking systems
Elective unit
Diagnose complex faults in light vehicle steering and suspension systems
Elective unit
Diagnose complex faults in light vehicle automatic transmission and driveline systems
Elective unit
Diagnose complex faults in light vehicle petrol engines
Elective unit
Diagnose complex faults in light vehicle diesel engines
Elective unit
Diagnose complex faults in engine management systems
Elective unit
Diagnose complex faults in light vehicle safety systems
Elective unit
Common Questions
This qualification will be delivered over 27 weeks of training and assessment without any holidays. Note that supplementary classes may be scheduled, and attendance will be required if additional classes are necessary to make up for classes missed due to public holidays or other interruptions, students requiring further training, or reassessment or additional support needs.
International students must be at least 18 years of age, participate in a course entry interview (pre-enrolment review), undertake OCT's ACSF LLN assessment, hold a valid and current student visa, and must have completed an automotive mechanical Certificate III qualification. English language proficiency is also required, with a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 (or equivalent in other accepted tests).
A total of 10 units are required for the award of the AUR40216 – Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis, comprising 1 core unit and 9 elective units. Up to 9 units may be chosen from the Elective Units listed in the AUR40216 qualification, and up to 2 units may be chosen from a Certificate III qualification or above in this Training Package or another endorsed Training Package or accredited course.
Units are assessed individually via a range of assessment methods including Written Assessment, Verbal Questioning and Practical Demonstrations observed directly by the assessor. Students can also apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfers (CT). If a student wishes to appeal an assessment decision, they can do so by following the Complaints and Appeals Policy outlined in the Student Handbook.
You will be provided with your own apprentice toolkit which you will be required to bring to all practical classes. You will also be provided with a uniform which must be worn for all workshop days. You must buy your own Safety Boots and bring them to each practical class. A timetable will be provided that identifies the days you will be attending workshop-based training and assessment.
Application
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