Faculty
Automotive
Delivery Mode
Face to Face and Workshop practical training
Duration
78 Weeks
COURSE CODE : AUR30620 | CRICOS CODE : 103635H
This course reflects the role of an individual who performs a broad range of tasks on a variety of Light Vehicles in the Automotive industry. This course will cover the service and repair of mechanical, electrical and
electronic components and systems associated with light vehicle engines, suspensions, steering, braking, transmissions, ignition and electrical accessory systems and related components.
MODE OF STUDY
Face to Face and Workshop practical training
COURSE DELIVERY LOCATION
Melbourne Campus
Level 5 & 9, 341-345 Queen Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
Sydney Campus
Level 1, 54 Parramatta Road, Forest Lodge NSW 2037
Adelaide Campus
Level 3, 45 Grenfell Street, Adelaide SA 5000
Course Duration: 78 weeks
Course Fee:
- Tuition fee: $18750
- Material fee: $1000
- Enrolment fee (Non-refundable): $250
- Total fee: $20000
Note: Prices are subject to change at the discretion of SIGNET INSTITUTE OF AUSTRALIA
INTAKE DATES 2023:
January, April, July, October
INTAKE DATES 2024:
January, April, July, October
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
18 years or older upon commencement of the course.
Required to have successfully completed Year 12 or equivalent.
Required to have successfully completed an LLN test and demonstrate competence for all indicators to enroll for this qualification.
Required to have successfully met one of the English requirements:
– IELTS: 5.5 (no band below 5.0)
– TOEFL iBT: 69-79 (no band below 14)
– TOEFL Paper: 523 (with a min. TWE 3.5)
– PTE Academic: Overall 46 (no band below 40)
Note: Some assessment tasks are completed using a computer and the internet, and it is essential for the student to possess basic computer skills.
| Core Units – 20 | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| AURLTB103 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle hydraulic braking systems |
| AURLTD104 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle steering 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 |
| Electives – 16 | |
|---|---|
| AURAFA103 | Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace |
| AURETR128 | Diagnose and repair instruments and warning systems |
| AURETR132 | Diagnose and repair automotive electrical systems |
| AURETR143 | Diagnose and repair electronic body management systems |
| AURLTJ102 | Remove, inspect, repair and refit light vehicle tyres and tubes |
| AURLTJ113 | Remove, inspect and refit light vehicle wheel and tyre assemblies |
| AURLTQ101 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle final drive assemblies |
| AURLTX102 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle automatic transmissions |
| AURLTX103 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle clutch systems |
| AURTTC001 | Inspect and service cooling systems |
| AURTTD002 | Inspect and service steering systems |
| AURTTD004 | Inspect and service suspension systems |
| AURLTX101 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle manual transmission |
| AURTTJ011 | Balance wheels and tyres |
| AURTTK001 | Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace |
| AURTTX102 | Inspect and service manual transmissions |
LEARNING AND ASSESSMENT STRATEGY
The following assessment methods (not limited to) may be used to assess the students:
- Written and oral questions
- Presentations
- Projects/Reports
- Case Study/Scenarios
- Third party reports
- Observation in a simulated work environment
- Observation after in actual work environment via third party reports and observation checklists
CREDIT TRANSFER (CT)
If you have previously completed a unit with the same unit code or unit title as in your new course, you may be eligible for a credit transfer and you may not have to repeat that unit.
You will need to complete a credit transfer application form, and provide a certified copy of the transcript of statement of attainment.
Applications for credit transfer must be made prior to the commencement of the course.
QUALIFICATION PATHWAYS
After successfully completing AUR30620 Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology, students may apply for:
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Successfully completing this course may enable you to work as a:
- Automotive technician
- Motor Mechanic
- Light Vehicle repair technician
* Completion of a Signet qualification does not guarantee an employment outcome