Modification History
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Release 1 |
Replaces AUR30308 Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology |
Description
This qualification covers the skills and knowledge required to service, diagnose and repair electrical systems and components in vehicles in the automotive electrical service and repair industry.
Job roles and employment outcomes
The Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology prepares new employees or recognises and develops existing workers who service, diagnose and repair vehicle electrical and electronic systems and components.
Job roles related to this qualification include:
- automotive electrician
- automotive electrical technician
- automotive electrical diagnostic technician.
Application
This qualification is suitable for an Australian apprenticeship pathway.
Pathways Information
Pathways into the qualification
Credit may be granted towards this qualification by those who have completed AUR20412 Certificate II in Automotive Electrical Technology in this Training Package or other relevant qualifications.
Pathways from the qualification
Further training pathways from this qualification include AUR40612 Certificate IV in Automotive Electrical Technology or other relevant qualifications.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
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
This qualification may be accessed by direct entry.
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, 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
To be awarded this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in 32 units of competency, consisting of:
- 20 core units
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- 12 elective units , of which:
- up to 12 elective units may be chosen from the elective units listed below
- up to 6 elective units may be chosen from a Certificate II qualification or above in this Training Package or another endorsed Training Package or accredited course, provided that the units chosen contribute to the vocational outcome of this qualification and do not duplicate the outcome of another unit chosen for the qualification.
Core units
Unit code |
Unit title |
Common – Environment |
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AURAEA3003 |
Monitor environmental and sustainability best practice in the automotive mechanical industry |
Common – Health and Safety |
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AURASA2002 |
Apply safe working practices in an automotive workplace |
Electrical – Technical – Tools and Equipment |
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AURETK2002 |
Use and maintain automotive electrical test equipment |
Electrical – Technical – Electrical and Electronic |
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AURETR2006 |
Carry out soldering of electrical wiring and circuits |
AURETR2007 |
Demonstrate knowledge of automotive electrical circuits and wiring systems |
AURETR2009 |
Install, test and repair vehicle lighting and wiring systems |
AURETR2010 |
Fabricate, test and repair wiring harnesses and looms |
AURETR2012 |
Test and repair basic electrical circuits |
AURETR2035 |
Demonstrate knowledge of petrol and diesel engine operation |
AURETR3023 |
Diagnose and repair electronic spark ignition engine management systems |
AURETR3024 |
Diagnose and repair electronic compression ignition engine management systems |
AURETR3025 |
Test, charge and replace batteries |
AURETR3027 |
Install ancillary electronic control unit systems and components |
AURETR3028 |
Diagnose and repair instruments and warning systems |
AURETR3029 |
Diagnose and repair charging systems |
AURETR3030 |
Diagnose and repair starting systems |
AURETR3031 |
Diagnose and repair ignition systems |
AURETR3032 |
Repair electrical systems |
AURETR3043 |
Service and repair electronic body management systems |
Mechanical Miscellaneous – Technical |
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AURTTA3018 |
Carry out diagnostic procedures |
Elective units
Unit code |
Unit title |
Prerequisite |
Common – Foundation Skills |
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AURAFA2003 |
Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace |
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Common – Tools and Equipment |
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AURAKA3002 |
Adapt work processes to new technologies |
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Common – Management, Leadership and Supervision |
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AURAMA2001 |
Work effectively with others |
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AURAMA2002 |
Communicate business information |
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Common – Quality |
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AURAQA3002 |
Inspect technical quality of work |
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AURAQA3003 |
Maintain quality systems |
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Common – Technical |
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AURATA3004 |
Provide technical guidance |
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AURATA3005 |
Estimate complex jobs |
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Electrical – Technical – Brakes |
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AURETB3001 |
Repair electric braking systems |
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Electrical – Technical – Hybrid Vehicle and Battery Electric Vehicle |
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AURETH3001 |
Depower battery electric vehicles |
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AURETH3002 |
Service and maintain battery electric vehicles |
AURETH3001 |
Electrical – Technical – Electrical and Electronic |
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AURETR2005 |
Install, test and repair electrical security systems and components |
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AURETR2008 |
Remove and replace electrical units and assemblies |
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AURETR2011 |
Install and test basic ancillary electrical components |
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AURETR2013 |
Inspect and service charging systems |
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AURETR2014 |
Inspect and service starting systems |
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AURETR2015 |
Inspect and service batteries |
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AURETR2016 |
Read and apply vehicle wiring schematics and drawings |
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AURETR2042 |
Remove, refit and test electrical componentry for operation following body repair activities |
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AURETR3017 |
Overhaul charging system alternators |
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AURETR3018 |
Overhaul starting motors |
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AURETR3019 |
Inspect, service and repair AC electric motor drive systems |
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AURETR3021 |
Inspect, service and repair electronic management, monitoring and tracking systems |
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AURETR3022 |
Diagnose and repair vehicle dynamic control systems |
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AURETR3026 |
Remove, replace and program electrical and electronic units and assemblies |
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AURETR3036 |
Service and repair electronically controlled suspension systems |
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AURETR3044 |
Service and repair electronic drive management systems |
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Electrical – Technical – Air Conditioning and HVAC |
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AURETU2001 |
Install air conditioning systems |
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AURETU2002 |
Recover vehicle refrigerants |
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AURETU2003 |
Service air conditioning and HVAC systems |
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AURETU3004 |
Diagnose and repair air conditioning and HVAC systems |
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AURETU3005 |
Retrofit and modify air conditioning and HVAC systems |
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AURETU4007 |
Overhaul air conditioning system components |
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Mechanical – Heavy Vehicle – Technical – Emission and Exhaust |
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AURHTZ3001 |
Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle emission control systems |
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Mechanical – Light Vehicle – Technical – Brakes |
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AURLTB3003 |
Diagnose and repair light vehicle hydraulic braking systems |
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Mechanical – Light Vehicle – Technical – Steering and Suspension |
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AURLTD3004 |
Repair steering systems (light vehicle) |
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AURLTD3005 |
Repair suspension systems (light vehicle) |
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Mechanical – Light Vehicle – Technical – Engines |
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AURLTE2001 |
Remove and install light vehicle engine assemblies |
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AURLTE3002 |
Repair engines and associated engine components (light vehicle) |
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Mechanical – Light Vehicle – Technical – Fuel Systems |
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AURLTF3001 |
Diagnose and repair mechanical fuel injection systems |
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Outdoor Power Equipment – Technical – Electrical and Electronic |
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AURPTR2002 |
Test and service outdoor electric powered equipment |
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Marine – Technical – Engines |
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AURRTE3005 |
Diagnose and repair marine electrical systems and components |
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Marine – Technical – Electrical and Electronic |
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AURRTR3002 |
Install marine electronic systems and components |
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AURRTR3003 |
Test, diagnose and repair marine electronic systems and components |
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AURRTR3004 |
Install marine electrical systems and components |
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Mechanical Miscellaneous – Technical |
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AURTTA2004 |
Carry out servicing operations |
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AURTTA2005 |
Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives |
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AURTTA3017 |
Carry out vehicle safety and roadworthy inspections |
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AURTTA3019 |
Carry out advanced diagnostic procedures |
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AURTTA4021 |
Carry out diagnosis of complex system faults |
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Mechanical Miscellaneous – Technical – Brakes |
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AURTTB2001 |
Inspect and service braking systems |
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Mechanical Miscellaneous – Technical – Cooling Systems |
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AURTTC3003 |
Diagnose and repair cooling systems |
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Mechanical Miscellaneous – Technical – Engines |
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AURTTE2004 |
Inspect and service engines |
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Mechanical Miscellaneous – Technical – Fuel Systems |
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AURTTF2001 |
Service petrol fuel systems |
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AURTTF3004 |
Repair diesel fuel injection systems |
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Mechanical Miscellaneous – Technical – Tools and Equipment |
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AURTTK2002 |
Use and maintain workplace tools and equipment |
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Mechanical Miscellaneous – Technical – Alternative Fuels |
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AURTTL3010 |
Install LPG, CNG and LNG electrical control equipment |
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Mechanical Miscellaneous – Technical – Welding, Grinding, Machining and Soldering |
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AURTTW2001 |
Carry out soft soldering techniques |
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Mechanical Miscellaneous – Technical – Emission and Exhaust |
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AURTTZ2002 |
Repair exhaust system components |
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Vehicle Body – Technical |
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AURVTA3002 |
Remove and replace supplementary restraint systems |
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AURVTA3004 |
Inspect vehicle systems and determine preferred repair action |
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Vehicle Body – Technical – Trimming and Upholstery |
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AURVTT2003 |
Remove and replace vehicle interior trim components |
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Vehicle Body – Technical – Welding, Grinding, Machining and Soldering |
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AURVTW2001 |
Carry out manual metal arc welding procedures |
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AURVTW2002 |
Carry out brazing procedures |
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AURVTW2003 |
Carry out gas metal arc welding procedures |
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AURVTW2004 |
Carry out gas tungsten arc welding procedures |
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AURVTW2008 |
Carry out oxy acetylene welding, thermal cutting and thermal heating procedures |
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Imported Units |
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BSBINN301A |
Promote innovation in a team environment |
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BSBWHS301A |
Maintain workplace safety |
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TAEDEL301A |
Provide work skill instruction |
Custom Content Section
Not applicable.