Modification History
Not Applicable
Description
This qualification covers the skills and knowledge required to analyse and repair complex performance driveline systems, and prepare and test motorsport vehicles.
Job roles /employment outcomes
The Certificate IV in Automotive Performance Enhancement is intended to provide advanced training for individuals who are performing mechanical or technical roles in the automotive or motorsport industry.
Employment outcomes targeted by this qualification include:
- master technician
- performance vehicle mechanic.
Application
This qualification is suitable for an Australian Apprenticeship pathway.
Pathways Information
Pathways into the qualification
This qualification may be accessed by direct entry. Credit will be granted towards this qualification to those who have completed AUR30405 Certificate III in Automotive Mechanical Technology, AUR30905 Certificate III in Motorsport or other relevant qualifications.
Pathways from the qualification
Further training pathways from this qualification include AUR50205 Diploma of Automotive Technology, AUR50305 Diploma of Motorsport or other relevant qualifications.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Licensing considerations
There are no specific licences that relate to this qualification. However, some units in this qualification may have licensing or regulatory requirements, depending on the work context. Local regulations should be checked for details.
Entry Requirements
Not Applicable
Employability Skills Summary
EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS QUALIFICATION SUMMARY |
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The following table contains a summary of the Employability Skills as identified by the Automotive retail, service and repair industry for this qualification. The Employability Skills facets described here are broad industry requirements that may vary depending on qualification packaging options. |
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Employability Skill |
Industry /enterprise requirements for this qualification include : |
Communication |
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Teamwork |
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Problem solving |
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Initiative and enterprise |
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Planning and organising |
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Self-management |
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Learning |
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Technology |
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Packaging Rules
Packaging Rules
To be awarded the Certificate IV in Automotive Performance Enhancement, competency must be achieved in ten (10 ) units of competency, additional to the requirements for Certificate III in Mechanical Technology or Certificate III in Motorsport .
Select ten (10 ) elective units of competency, as specified below:
- a minimum of six (6 ) elective units of competency from Group A
- a maximum of four (4 ) elective units of competency from Group B, drawn in any combination from:
- units not already chosen from Group A
- Group B units listed, with a maximum of two (2) units from the General Mechanical and/or Electrical and Electronic groups
- up to two (2) relevant units available in this Training Package, other endorsed Training Packages and accredited courses, where those units are aligned to Certificate III, IV and Diploma qualifications
Note that a maximum of two (2 ) elective units may be selected from units aligned to Diploma qualifications.
Where prerequisite units are identified they must be counted in the total number of units required for completion of the qualification.
Elective units of competency
Group A
Complete a minimum of six (6 ) units of competency from the following list
AURM441293B |
Analyse and repair complex performance driveline systems |
AURM441394A |
Analyse and repair complex performance carburetted fuel systems |
AURM441395A |
Analyse and repair performance fuel injection systems |
AURM441438B |
Manage motorsport data acquisition |
AURM441538B |
Manage personal presentation and development |
AURM441638B |
Manage the preparation of a competition vehicle |
AURM441749B |
Prepare competition vehicle suspension |
AURM441868B |
Select and prepare tyres and wheels for motorsport applications |
AURM441976B |
Test engines using a dynamometer |
AURM442076B |
Test suspension dampers using a dynamometer |
AURM542103A |
Apply aerodynamic and vehicle dynamic principles and effects to competition vehicles |
AURM542216A |
Determine material suitability for competition vehicle component construction |
AURM542338A |
Manage motorsport operations |
AURM542438A |
Manage motorsport team development |
AURM542538A |
Manage motorsport team media liaison |
AURM542638A |
Manage motorsport team promotional partnerships and marketing |
AURM542738A |
Manage team pit lane/service area operations |
AURM542849A |
Prepare and implement race strategies |
Group B - Other elective units
- The balance of units, to a maximum of four (4 ), may be drawn from any combination of:
- units not already chosen from Group A
- Group B units listed below
- a maximum of two (2 ) Group B units may be selected from the General Mechanical and/or Electrical and Electronic groups, or other relevant units available in this Training Package, other endorsed Training Packages and accredited courses, where those units are aligned to Certificate III, IV and Diploma qualifications.
Common |
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AURT471782A |
Plan and manage compliance with environmental regulations in the mechanical repair industry |
AURC561614A |
Contribute to business improvement |
BSBOHS407A |
Monitor a safe workplace |
BSBRES401A |
Analyse and present research information |
MSAENV472B |
Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices |
Brakes |
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AURT410145AA |
Overhaul braking system components (light) |
AURT570393A |
Analyse and evaluate light vehicle braking system faults |
Electrical and Electronic |
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AURT575093A |
Analyse and evaluate electrical and electronic faults in stability/ steering/suspension systems |
AURT575193A |
Analyse and evaluate electrical and electronic faults in electric over hydraulic systems |
AURT575293A |
Analyse and evaluate electrical and electronic faults in engine management systems |
AURT575393A |
Analyse and evaluate electrical and electronic faults in transmission/ driveline systems |
AURT575493A |
Analyse and evaluate electrical and electronic faults in braking systems |
AURT575593A |
Analyse and evaluate electrical and electronic faults in safety systems |
AURT575693A |
Analyse and evaluate electrical and electronic faults in monitoring/ protection systems |
AURT576520A |
Develop and apply electrical systems modification |
AURT576620A |
Develop and apply electronic systems modification |
Engines /systems and transmissions |
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AURT401145A |
Overhaul engines and associated engine components |
AURT403145B |
Overhaul petrol fuel system components |
AURT406145A |
Overhaul clutch assemblies |
AURT406645A |
Overhaul transmissions (manual) |
AURT407145A |
Overhaul transmissions (automatic) |
AURT412645A |
Overhaul final drive assemblies |
AURT570193A |
Analyse and evaluate light vehicle driveline system faults |
AURT570293A |
Analyse and evaluate light vehicle engine and fuel system faults |
General mechanical |
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AURT466208A |
Carry out diagnosis of complex system faults |
AURT477093A |
Analyse and evaluate gas fuel system faults |
AURT574020A |
Develop and apply mechanical systems modification |
AURT574120A |
Develop and apply hydraulic systems modification |
AURT577120A |
Develop and apply gas fuel systems modification |
AURT577520A |
Prepare technical reports |
AURT577620A |
Develop and document specifications and procedures |
AURT577727B |
Estimate and calculate costs to repair, maintain or modify a vehicle |
MEM30012A |
Apply mathematical techniques in a manufacturing, engineering or related environment |
Steering and suspension |
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AURT415145A |
Overhaul steering system components |
AURT570093A |
Analyse and evaluate light vehicle steering and suspension system faults |