Modification History
Release |
Comment |
Release 1 |
Replaces AUR30611 Certificate III in Automotive Specialist |
Description
This qualification covers the skills and knowledge required to install and repair alternative fuel systems and associated systems within the automotive service and repair sector.
Job roles or employment outcomes
The Certificate III in Automotive Alternative Fuel Technology is intended to prepare new employees or recognise and develop existing workers performing mechanical work in the automotive light or heavy vehicle service and repair sector.
Job outcomes targeted by this qualification include:
- automotive light vehicle repair technicians
- automotive heavy vehicle repair 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. 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 23 units of competency, consisting of:
- 11 core units
plus
- 2 specialist elective units in one of the selected specialist groups relating to occupational streams
plus
- 10 general elective units , of which:
- up 10 elective units may be chosen from the elective units listed below
- up to 4 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 |
AURETR3025 |
Test, charge and replace batteries |
Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical |
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AURTTA2004 |
Carry out servicing operations |
AURTTA3018 |
Carry out diagnostic procedures |
Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Cooling Systems |
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AURTTC2001 |
Inspect and service cooling systems |
Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Engines |
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AURTTE2004 |
Inspect and service engines |
Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Fuel Systems |
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AURTTF2001 |
Service petrol fuel systems |
Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Tools and Equipment |
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AURTTK2002 |
Use and maintain workplace tools and equipment |
Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Emission and Exhaust |
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AURTTZ2001 |
Inspect and service emission control systems |
Specialist elective units
Group A: CNG
Unit code |
Unit title |
Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Alternative Fuels |
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AURTTL3001 |
Service CNG fuel systems |
AURTTL3002 |
Diagnose and repair CNG fuel systems |
Group B: LNG
Unit code |
Unit title |
Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Alternative Fuels |
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AURTTL3004 |
Service LNG fuel systems |
AURTTL3005 |
Diagnose and repair LNG fuel systems |
Group C: LPG
Unit code |
Unit title |
Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Alternative Fuels |
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AURTTL3007 |
Service LPG fuel systems |
AURTTL3008 |
Diagnose and repair LPG fuel systems |
General elective units
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
Common – Sales and Marketing |
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AURACA2001 |
Establish relations with customers |
Common - Foundation Skills |
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AURAFA2003 |
Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace |
Common - Technical |
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AURATA2002 |
Read and interpret engineering drawings |
Electrical - Technical - Electrical and Electronic |
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AURETR2006 |
Carry out soldering of electrical wiring and circuits |
AURETR2010 |
Fabricate, test and repair wiring harnesses and looms |
AURETR3023 |
Diagnose and repair electronic spark ignition engine management systems |
AURETR3031 |
Diagnose and repair ignition systems |
AURETR3032 |
Repair electrical systems |
Mechanical - Heavy Vehicle - Technical - Alternative Fuels |
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AURHTL4001 |
Inspect, repair and diagnose alternative fuel systems for heavy vehicle engines |
Mechanical - Heavy Vehicle - Technical - Emission and Exhaust |
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AURHTZ3001 |
Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle emission control systems |
Mechanical - Light Vehicle - Technical - Engines |
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AURLTE3002 |
Repair engines and associated engine components (light vehicle) |
Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Fuel Systems |
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AURTTF3004 |
Repair diesel fuel injection systems |
AURTTF3006 |
Diagnose and repair petrol carburettor systems |
Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Alternative Fuels |
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AURTTL3003 |
Install CNG fuel systems |
AURTTL3006 |
Install LNG fuel systems |
AURTTL3009 |
Install LPG fuel systems |
AURTTL3010 |
Install LPG, CNG and LNG electrical control equipment |
Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Welding, Grinding, Machining and Soldering |
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AURTTW2001 |
Carry out soft soldering techniques |
Vehicle Body - Technical - Welding, Grinding, Machining and Soldering |
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AURVTW2001 |
Carry out manual metal arc welding procedures |
AURVTW2002 |
Carry out brazing 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.