Code and Name AUR30620 Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology CRICOS Course Code 106393H Status Current Student · Local · International Course Duration and Terms · 94 weeks (76 academic weeks + 18 weeks holiday) Terms Term 1 = 10 academic weeks Term 2 = 10 academic weeks Term 3 = 10 academic weeks Term 4 = 10 academic weeks Term 5 = 10 academic weeks Term 6 = 10 academic weeks Term 7 = 10 academic weeks Term 8 = 6 academic weeks Scheduled Contact Hours and Timetable 20 hours per week for 76 weeks. Class timetables may be from 7am to 10pm Monday to Sunday, subject to availability. Additionally, students are expected to spend at least 10 hours of individual study per week on research, learning activities and assessment activities utilising the facilities and resources available at YES College. Please note: Timetables are subject to change at the discretion of YES College. Delivery Mode · Face to Face · Online Entry Requirements · Australian High School Year 10 or equivalent; or · AQF Certificate II level qualification or equivalent or higher; or · Employment experience in a relevant position such as: - Mechanic's Assistant - Automotive Electrical Trainee - Electrical Component Installer - Automotive Clerk - Automotive Air Conditioning Serviceperson Please note: · International Students have additional entry requirements which are specified in the course brochure. Pathways · AUR40116 Certificate IV in Automotive Management · Employment as an Automotive Light Vehicle Mechanical Repair Technician or General Motor Mechanic. Intake Dates For course intake dates, click here. Payment Options · Full-Fee
This course is for people desiring to work as Automotive Light Vehicle Mechanical Repair Technicians and General Motor Mechanics. People in these positions perform a broad range of tasks on a variety of light vehicles in the automotive retail, service and repair industry. Students of this course will learn competencies related to brakes, clutches, customer service, diagnostics, engines, electrical, servicing, steering, suspension and transmissions.
This course has 36 units of competency, which includes 20 core units and 16 elective units. Learners must complete all 36 units to complete this course.
| Core Units of Competency | |
| Unit Code | Unit Name |
| AURAEA002 | Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace |
| AURASA102 | Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace |
| AURETR112 | Test and repair basic electrical circuits |
| AURETR123 | Diagnose and repair spark ignition engine management systems |
| AURETR125 | Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles |
| AURETR129 | Diagnose and repair charging systems |
| AURETR130 | Diagnose and repair starting systems |
| AURETR131 | Diagnose and repair ignition systems |
| AURLTD104 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle steering systems |
| AURLTB103 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle hydraulic braking systems |
| AURLTD105 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle suspension systems |
| AURLTE102 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle engines |
| AURLTZ101 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle emission control systems |
| AURTTA104 | Carry out servicing operations |
| AURTTA118 | Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies |
| AURTTB101 | Inspect and service braking systems |
| AURTTC103 | Diagnose and repair cooling systems |
| AURTTE104 | Inspect and service engines |
| AURTTF101 | Inspect and service petrol fuel systems |
| AURTTK102 | Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace |
| Elective Units of Competency | |
| Unit Code | Unit Name |
| AURTTA017 | Carry out vehicle safety inspections |
| AURTTC001 | Inspect and service cooling systems |
| AURTTZ102 | Diagnose and repair exhaust systems |
| AURLTX101 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle manual transmissions |
| AURLTX102 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle automatic transmissions |
| AURLTX103 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle clutch systems |
| AURTTD002 | Inspect and service steering systems |
| AURLTD106 | Carry out light vehicle wheel alignment operations |
| AURTTB015 | Assemble and fit braking system components |
| AURLTJ102 | Remove, inspect, repair and refit light vehicle tyres and tubes |
| AURETR010 | Repair wiring harnesses and looms |
| AURETR011 | Install basic ancillary electrical systems and components |
| AURETR128 | Diagnose and repair instruments and warning systems |
| AURETR143 | Diagnose and repair electronic body management systems |
| AURAFA103 | Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace |
| AURACA101 | Respond to customer needs and enquiries in an automotive workplace |
Learners that successfully complete this course will be issued with a Nationally Recognised Qualification:
- AUR30620 Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
Academic Pathways
On completion of this course, graduates may undertake the AUR40116 Certificate IV in Automotive Management or other Certificate IV level qualification from the AUR Automotive Retail, Service and Repair Training Package.
Employment Pathways
Graduates may also seek employment as an Automotive Light Vehicle Mechanical Repair Technician or General Motor Mechanic.
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Employment Pathways
Graduates of this course can seek employment as an Automotive Light Vehicle Mechanical Repair Technician or General Motor Mechanic.
This course is Nationally Recognised in Australia and is recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework.
