Modification History
Release |
Comment |
Release 1 |
Replaces AUR30405 Certificate III in Automotive Mechanical Technology |
Description
This qualification covers the skills and knowledge required to perform a broad range of tasks on a variety of heavy commercial vehicles within the automotive service and repair sector.
Job roles and employment outcomes
The Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology is intended to prepare new employees or recognise and develop existing workers performing mechanical work in the automotive heavy commercial vehicle service and repair sector.
Employment outcomes targeted by this qualification include:
- heavy commercial vehicle technicians
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 AUR20512 Certificate II in Automotive Servicing Technology, AUR20712 Certificate II in Automotive Vocational Preparation or other relevant qualifications.
Pathways from the qualification
Further training pathways from this qualification include AUR40212 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis, AUR40812 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Overhauling 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 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 36 units of competency, consisting of:
- 23 core units
plus
- 13 elective units , of which:
- up to 13 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 - Electrical and Electronic |
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AURETR2012 |
Test and repair basic electrical circuits |
AURETR3022 |
Diagnose and repair vehicle dynamic control systems |
AURETR3024 |
Diagnose and repair electronic compression ignition engine management systems |
AURETR3025 |
Test, charge and replace batteries |
AURETR3029 |
Diagnose and repair charging systems |
AURETR3030 |
Diagnose and repair starting systems |
Mechanical - Heavy Vehicle - Technical - Brakes |
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AURHTB3001 |
Repair air braking systems |
Mechanical - Heavy Vehicle - Technical - Steering and Suspension |
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AURHTD3002 |
Repair steering systems (heavy vehicle) |
AURHTD3003 |
Repair suspension systems (heavy vehicle) |
Mechanical - Heavy Vehicle - Technical - Engines |
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AURHTE3002 |
Repair engines and associated engine components (heavy vehicle) |
Mechanical - Heavy Vehicle - Technical - Driveline and Final Drives |
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AURHTQ3003 |
Repair final drive - driveline (heavy vehicle) |
Mechanical - Heavy Vehicle - Technical - Transmission |
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AURHTX3001 |
Repair transmissions - manual (heavy vehicle) |
Mechanical - Heavy Vehicle - Technical - Emission and Exhaust |
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AURHTZ3001 |
Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle emission control systems |
Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical |
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AURTTA2004 |
Carry out servicing operations |
AURTTA2006 |
Service hydraulic systems |
AURTTA3018 |
Carry out diagnostic procedures |
Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Cooling Systems |
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AURTTC3003 |
Diagnose and repair cooling systems |
Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Fuel Systems |
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AURTTF2002 |
Service diesel fuel injection systems |
AURTTF3005 |
Inspect and repair engine forced induction systems |
Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Tools and Equipment |
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AURTTK2002 |
Use and maintain workplace tools and equipment |
Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Driveline and Final Drives |
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AURTTQ2001 |
Service final drive assemblies |
Elective units
Unit code |
Unit title |
Common - Foundation Skills |
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AURAFA2003 |
Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace |
Common - Management, Leadership and Supervision |
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AURAMA2001 |
Work effectively with others |
Electrical - Technical - Electrical and Electronic |
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AURETR3043 |
Service and repair electronic body management systems |
AURETR3044 |
Service and repair electronic drive management systems |
Electrical - Technical - Air conditioning and HVAC |
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AURETU2003 |
Service air conditioning and HVAC systems |
AURETU3004 |
Diagnose and repair air conditioning and HVAC systems |
AURETU3005 |
Retrofit and modify air conditioning and HVAC systems |
Mechanical - Heavy Vehicle - Technical - Braking |
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AURHTB3002 |
Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle hydraulic braking systems |
AURHTB3007 |
Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle electronic braking systems |
Mechanical - Heavy Vehicle - Technical - Steering and Suspension |
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AURHTD3004 |
Carry out wheel alignment operations (heavy vehicle) |
Mechanical - Heavy Vehicle - Technical - Engine |
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AURHTE2001 |
Remove and install heavy vehicle engine assemblies |
Mechanical - Heavy Vehicle - Technical - Wheels and Tyres |
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AURHTJ2003 |
Remove, inspect and refit heavy vehicle wheel assemblies |
AURHTJ2006 |
Remove, inspect, repair and fit tyres and tubes (heavy) |
Mechanical - Heavy Vehicle - Technical - Driveline and Final Drives |
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AURHTQ3002 |
Repair final drive assemblies (heavy vehicle) |
Mechanical - Heavy Vehicle - Technical - Transmission |
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AURHTX3003 |
Repair transmissions - automatic (heavy vehicle) |
AURHTX3004 |
Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle clutch systems |
Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical |
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AURTTA2005 |
Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives |
AURTTA3013 |
Repair hydraulic systems |
AURTTA3014 |
Assemble and install pneumatic systems and components |
Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Brakes |
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AURTTB2001 |
Inspect and service braking systems |
AURTTB2004 |
Inspect and service air braking systems |
Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Steering and Suspension |
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AURTTD2002 |
Inspect and service steering systems |
AURTTD2004 |
Inspect and service suspension systems |
Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Engine |
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AURTTE2004 |
Inspect and service engines |
Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Fuel Systems |
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AURTTF3004 |
Repair diesel fuel injection systems |
Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Tools and Equipment |
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AURTTK2001 |
Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace |
Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Transmission |
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AURTTX2002 |
Inspect and service transmissions (manual) |
AURTTX2003 |
Inspect and service transmissions (automatic) |
Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Emission and Exhaust |
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AURTTZ2002 |
Repair exhaust system components |
Vehicle Body - Technical - Welding, Grinding, Machining and Soldering |
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AURVTW2001 |
Carry out manual metal arc welding procedures |
AURVTW2003 |
Carry out gas metal arc welding procedures |
AURVTW2004 |
Carry out gas tungsten arc welding procedures |
AURVTW2008 |
Carry out oxy acetylene welding, thermal cutting and thermal heating procedures |
Custom Content Section
Not applicable.