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Qualification details

AUR31112 - Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology (Release 1)

Summary

Usage recommendation:
Superseded
Mapping:
MappingNotesDate
Supersedes AUR30405 - Certificate III in Automotive Mechanical Technology16/Jan/2013
Is superseded by AUR31114 - Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology 15/Jan/2015

Releases:
ReleaseRelease date
1 1 (this release) 17/Jan/2013

Training packages that include this qualification

Units of competency

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AURETR3022 - Diagnose and repair vehicle dynamic control systemsDiagnose and repair vehicle dynamic control systemsSupersededCore
AURHTX3004 - Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle clutch systemsDiagnose and repair heavy vehicle clutch systemsSupersededElective
AURHTB3002 - Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle hydraulic braking systemsDiagnose and repair heavy vehicle hydraulic braking systemsSupersededElective
AURETU2003 - Service air conditioning and HVAC systemsService air conditioning and HVAC systemsSupersededElective
AURVTW2008 - Carry out oxy acetylene welding, thermal cutting and thermal heating proceduresCarry out oxy acetylene welding, thermal cutting and thermal heating proceduresSupersededElective
AURHTQ3003 - Repair final drive - driveline (heavy vehicle)Repair final drive - driveline (heavy vehicle)SupersededCore
AURTTA2006 - Service hydraulic systemsService hydraulic systemsSupersededCore
AURHTJ2003 - Remove, inspect, and refit heavy vehicle wheel assembliesRemove, inspect, and refit heavy vehicle wheel assembliesSupersededElective
AURHTQ3002 - Repair final drive assemblies (heavy vehicle)Repair final drive assemblies (heavy vehicle)SupersededElective
AURETR3025 - Test, charge and replace batteriesTest, charge and replace batteriesSupersededCore
AURAFA2003 - Communicate effectively in an automotive workplaceCommunicate effectively in an automotive workplaceSupersededElective
AURHTE3002 - Repair engines and associated engine components (heavy vehicle)Repair engines and associated engine components (heavy vehicle)SupersededCore
AURETR3030 - Diagnose and repair starting systemsDiagnose and repair starting systemsSupersededCore
AURHTX3001 - Repair transmissions - manual (heavy vehicle)Repair transmissions - manual (heavy vehicle)SupersededCore
AURHTZ3001 - Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle emission control systemsDiagnose and repair heavy vehicle emission control systemsSupersededCore
AURHTB3007 - Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle electronic braking systemsDiagnose and repair heavy vehicle electronic braking systemsSupersededElective
AURTTX2003 - Inspect and service transmissions (automatic)Inspect and service transmissions (automatic)SupersededElective
AURHTD3002 - Repair steering systems (heavy vehicle)Repair steering systems (heavy vehicle)SupersededCore
AURAMA2001 - Work effectively with othersWork effectively with othersSupersededElective
AURETU3005 - Retrofit and modify air conditioning and HVAC systemsRetrofit and modify air conditioning and HVAC systemsSupersededElective
AURTTD2002 - Inspect and service steering systemsInspect and service steering systemsSupersededElective
AURTTF3005 - Inspect and repair engine forced induction systemsInspect and repair engine forced induction systemsSupersededCore
AURHTD3003 - Repair suspension systems (heavy vehicle)Repair suspension systems (heavy vehicle)SupersededCore
AURTTA2004 - Carry out servicing operationsCarry out servicing operationsSupersededCore
AURTTF3004 - Repair diesel fuel injection systemsRepair diesel fuel injection systemsDeletedElective
AURETU3004 - Diagnose and repair air conditioning and HVAC systemsDiagnose and repair air conditioning and HVAC systemsSupersededElective
AURHTE2001 - Remove and install heavy vehicle engine assembliesRemove and install heavy vehicle engine assembliesSupersededElective
AURHTJ2006 - Remove, inspect, repair and fit tyres and tubes (heavy)Remove, inspect, repair and fit tyres and tubes (heavy)SupersededElective
AURTTB2004 - Inspect and service air braking systemsInspect and service air braking systemsSupersededElective
AURTTA3013 - Repair hydraulic systemsRepair hydraulic systemsSupersededElective
AURTTA3018 - Carry out diagnostic proceduresCarry out diagnostic proceduresSupersededCore
AURVTW2003 - Carry out gas metal arc welding proceduresCarry out gas metal arc welding proceduresSupersededElective
AURETR3044 - Service and repair electronic drive management systemsService and repair electronic drive management systemsSupersededElective
AURTTZ2002 - Repair exhaust system componentsRepair exhaust system componentsSupersededElective
AURVTW2001 - Carry out manual metal arc welding proceduresCarry out manual metal arc welding proceduresSupersededElective
AURTTX2002 - Inspect and service transmissions (manual)Inspect and service transmissions (manual)SupersededElective
AURETR3029 - Diagnose and repair charging systemsDiagnose and repair charging systemsSupersededCore
AURTTB2001 - Inspect and service braking systemsInspect and service braking systemsSupersededElective
AURTTF2002 - Service diesel fuel injection systemsService diesel fuel injection systemsSupersededCore
AURETR2012 - Test and repair basic electrical circuitsTest and repair basic electrical circuitsSupersededCore
AURTTQ2001 - Service final drive assembliesService final drive assembliesSupersededCore
AURASA2002 - Apply safe working practices in an automotive workplaceApply safe working practices in an automotive workplaceSupersededCore
AURVTW2004 - Carry out gas tungsten arc welding proceduresCarry out gas tungsten arc welding proceduresSupersededElective
AURETR3024 - Diagnose and repair electronic compression ignition engine management systemsDiagnose and repair electronic compression ignition engine management systemsSupersededCore
AURTTK2001 - Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplaceUse and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplaceSupersededElective
AURAEA3003 - Monitor environmental and sustainability best practice in the automotive mechanical industryMonitor environmental and sustainability best practice in the automotive mechanical industrySupersededCore
AURHTB3001 - Repair air braking systemsRepair air braking systemsSupersededCore
AURTTC3003 - Diagnose and repair cooling systemsDiagnose and repair cooling systemsSupersededCore
AURTTK2002 - Use and maintain workplace tools and equipmentUse and maintain workplace tools and equipmentSupersededCore
AURTTA2005 - Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesivesSelect and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesivesSupersededElective
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Classifications

SchemeCodeClassification value
ANZSCO Identifier 321211 Motor Mechanic (General) 
ASCO (occupation type) Identifier 4211-11 Motor Mechanic 
ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier 0305 Automotive Engineering And Technology 
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier 514 Certificate III 
Taxonomy - Industry Sector N/A Automotive Service and Repair 
Taxonomy - Occupation N/A Heavy Vehicle Mechanic,Heavy Commercial Vehicle Technician 

Classification history

SchemeCodeClassification valueStart dateEnd date
ANZSCO Identifier 321211 Motor Mechanic (General) 07/Aug/2013 
ASCO (occupation type) Identifier 4211-11 Motor Mechanic 07/Aug/2013 
ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier 0305 Automotive Engineering And Technology 07/Aug/2013 
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier 514 Certificate III 17/Jan/2013 
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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 

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.

Employability Skill 

Industry/enterprise requirements for this qualification include: 

Communication 

  • clearly communicating workplace information and ideas with workplace colleagues (verbal and non-verbal), including use of automotive terms
  • completing workplace reports
  • using and contributing to workplace procedures
  • maintaining workplace records
  • communicating with colleagues and clients to handle verbal enquiries, such as clarifying instructions and responding to requests for information
  • interpreting the needs of customers
  • reading and interpreting workplace related documentation

Teamwork 

  • identifying and describe own role and role of others
  • working within a team
  • working with diverse individuals and groups
  • applying knowledge of own role to complete activities efficiently to support team activities and tasks

Problem solving 

  • recognising a workplace problem or a potential problem and take action
  • determining problems needing priority action
  • referring problems outside area of responsibility to appropriate person and suggesting possible causes
  • seeking information and assistance as required to solve problems
  • using a range of problem-solving techniques
  • taking action to resolve concerns
  • developing practical responses to common breakdowns in workplace systems and procedures

Initiative and enterprise 

  • adapting to new and emerging situations in the workplace
  • being proactive and creative in responding to workplace problems, changes and challenges

Planning and organising 

  • planning own work requirements and prioritising actions to achieve required outcomes and ensure tasks are completed on time
  • identifying risk factors and taking action to minimise risk

Self-management 

  • selecting and using appropriate equipment, materials, processes and procedures
  • recognising limitations and seeking timely advice
  • planning own work requirements, setting own work program and managing time to ensure tasks are completed on time
  • following workplace documentation, such as codes of practice or operating procedures

Learning 

  • asking questions to gain information
  • identifying sources of information, assistance and expert knowledge to expand knowledge, skills and understanding
  • participating in self-improvement activities
  • participating in development of workplace continuous improvement strategies
  • helping others develop competency

Technology 

  • operating diagnostic and test equipment
  • performance testing of components, systems and equipment
  • using tools and equipment efficiently and safely
  • storing and caring for components, parts, tools, test equipment and support equipment
  • using business technology to collect, analyse and provide information

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 

AURAEA3003

Monitor environmental and sustainability best practice in the automotive mechanical industry

Common - Health and Safety 

AURASA2002

Apply safe working practices in an automotive workplace

Electrical - Technical - Electrical and Electronic 

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 

AURHTB3001

Repair air braking systems

Mechanical - Heavy Vehicle - Technical - Steering and Suspension 

AURHTD3002

Repair steering systems (heavy vehicle)

AURHTD3003

Repair suspension systems (heavy vehicle)

Mechanical - Heavy Vehicle - Technical - Engines 

AURHTE3002

Repair engines and associated engine components (heavy vehicle)

Mechanical - Heavy Vehicle - Technical - Driveline and Final Drives 

AURHTQ3003

Repair final drive - driveline (heavy vehicle)

Mechanical - Heavy Vehicle - Technical - Transmission 

AURHTX3001

Repair transmissions - manual (heavy vehicle)

Mechanical - Heavy Vehicle - Technical - Emission and Exhaust 

AURHTZ3001

Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle emission control systems

Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical 

AURTTA2004

Carry out servicing operations

AURTTA2006

Service hydraulic systems

AURTTA3018

Carry out diagnostic procedures

Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Cooling Systems 

AURTTC3003

Diagnose and repair cooling systems

Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Fuel Systems 

AURTTF2002

Service diesel fuel injection systems

AURTTF3005

Inspect and repair engine forced induction systems

Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Tools and Equipment 

AURTTK2002

Use and maintain workplace tools and equipment

Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Driveline and Final Drives 

AURTTQ2001

Service final drive assemblies

Elective units  

Unit code 

Unit title 

Common - Foundation Skills 

AURAFA2003

Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace

Common - Management, Leadership and Supervision 

AURAMA2001

Work effectively with others

Electrical - Technical - Electrical and Electronic 

AURETR3043

Service and repair electronic body management systems

AURETR3044

Service and repair electronic drive management systems

Electrical - Technical - Air conditioning and HVAC 

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 

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 

AURHTD3004

Carry out wheel alignment operations (heavy vehicle)

Mechanical - Heavy Vehicle - Technical - Engine 

AURHTE2001

Remove and install heavy vehicle engine assemblies

Mechanical - Heavy Vehicle - Technical - Wheels and Tyres 

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 

AURHTQ3002

Repair final drive assemblies (heavy vehicle)

Mechanical - Heavy Vehicle - Technical - Transmission 

AURHTX3003

Repair transmissions - automatic (heavy vehicle)

AURHTX3004

Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle clutch systems

Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical 

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 

AURTTB2001

Inspect and service braking systems

AURTTB2004

Inspect and service air braking systems

Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Steering and Suspension 

AURTTD2002

Inspect and service steering systems

AURTTD2004

Inspect and service suspension systems

Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Engine 

AURTTE2004

Inspect and service engines

Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Fuel Systems 

AURTTF3004

Repair diesel fuel injection systems

Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Tools and Equipment 

AURTTK2001

Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace

Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Transmission 

AURTTX2002

Inspect and service transmissions (manual)

AURTTX2003

Inspect and service transmissions (automatic)

Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Emission and Exhaust 

AURTTZ2002

Repair exhaust system components

Vehicle Body - Technical - Welding, Grinding, Machining and Soldering 

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.