AUR30320 - Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology

Put your training and experience to use with ITEC’s RPL services and earn a nationally recognised qualification with a AUR30320 – Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology via our RTO partners.

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Qualification Description

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who service, diagnose and repair electrical systems and components in vehicles in the automotive electrical service and repair industry.

Entry Requirements

This qualification may be accessed by direct entry.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Packaging Rules

Total number of units = 32 

20  core units, plus

12  elective units, of which:

  • up to 12  units may be chosen from the Elective Units listed below
  • up to 6  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 

Prerequisite unit 

AURAEA002

Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace

 

AURASA002

Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace

 

AURETK002

Use and maintain electrical test equipment in an automotive workplace

 

AURETR006

Solder electrical wiring and circuits

 

AURETR007

Apply knowledge of automotive electrical circuits and wiring systems

 

AURETR009

Install vehicle lighting and wiring systems

 

AURETR010

Repair wiring harnesses and looms

 

AURETR012

Test and repair basic electrical circuits

 

AURETR023

Diagnose and repair spark ignition engine management systems

 

AURETR024

Diagnose and repair compression ignition engine management systems

 

AURETR025

Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles

 

AURETR027

Install ancillary electronic systems and components

 

AURETR028

Diagnose and repair instruments and warning systems

 

AURETR029

Diagnose and repair charging systems

 

AURETR030

Diagnose and repair starting systems

 

AURETR031

Diagnose and repair ignition systems

 

AURETR032

Diagnose and repair automotive electrical systems

 

AURETR035

Apply knowledge of petrol and diesel engine operation

 

AURETR043

Diagnose and repair electronic body management systems

 

AURTTA018

Carry out diagnostic procedures

 

Elective Units 

Unit code 

Unit title 

Prerequisite unit 

AURAFA003

Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace

 

AURAKA002

Adapt work processes to new technologies in an automotive workplace

 

AURAMA001

Work effectively with others in an automotive workplace

 

AURAMA002

Communicate business information in an automotive workplace

 

AURAQA002

Inspect technical quality of work in an automotive workplace

 

AURAQA003

Maintain quality processes in an automotive workplace

 

AURATA004

Provide technical guidance

 

AURATA005

Estimate and quote automotive mechanical and electrical repairs

 

AURETB001

Diagnose and repair electric braking systems

 

AURETD011

Diagnose and repair electronically controlled steering systems

 

AURETH001

Depower and reinitialise battery electric vehicles

 

AURETH002

Service and maintain battery electric vehicles

AURETH001

AURETH011

Depower and reinitialise hybrid electric vehicles

 

AURETR005

Install automotive security systems and components

 

AURETR008

Remove and replace electrical units and assemblies

 

AURETR011

Install basic ancillary electrical systems and components

 

AURETR013

Inspect, test and service charging systems

 

AURETR014

Inspect, test and service starting systems

 

AURETR015

Inspect, test and service batteries

 

AURETR016

Read and apply vehicle wiring schematics and drawings

 

AURETR017

Overhaul charging system alternators

 

AURETR018

Overhaul starting system motors

 

AURETR019

Inspect, service and repair AC electric motor drive systems

 

AURETR020

Diagnose and repair network electronic control systems

 

AURETR021

Inspect, service and repair electronic management, monitoring and tracking systems

 

AURETR022

Diagnose and repair vehicle dynamic control systems

 

AURETR026

Remove, replace and program electrical and electronic units and assemblies

 

AURETR136

Diagnose and repair electronically controlled suspension systems

 

AURETR042

Remove, refit and operate electrical components following body repair activities

 

AURETR044

Diagnose and repair integrated engine and transmission management systems

 

AURETR045

Inspect, service and repair DC electric motor drive systems

 

AURETU001

Install air conditioning systems

 

AURETU002

Recover vehicle refrigerants

 

AURETU003

Service air conditioning and HVAC systems

 

AURETU004

Diagnose and repair air conditioning and HVAC systems

 

AURETU005

Retrofit and modify air conditioning and HVAC systems

 

AURETU007

Overhaul air conditioning and HVAC system compressors

 

AURHTZ001

Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle emission control systems

 

AURLTB003

Diagnose and repair light vehicle hydraulic braking systems

 

AURLTD004

Diagnose and repair light vehicle steering systems

 

AURLTD005

Diagnose and repair light vehicle suspension systems

 

AURLTE001

Remove and install light vehicle engine assemblies

 

AURLTE002

Diagnose and repair light vehicle engines

 

AURLTF001

Diagnose and repair light vehicle mechanical fuel injection systems

 

AURPTR002

Test and service electric outdoor power equipment

 

AURRTR006

Diagnose and repair marine electrical systems

 

AURRTR007

Install marine electrical systems and components

 

AURTTA004

Carry out servicing operations

 

AURTTA005

Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives

 

AURTTA017

Carry out vehicle safety inspections

 

AURTTA021

Diagnose complex system faults

 

AURTTB001

Inspect and service braking systems

 

AURTTC003

Diagnose and repair cooling systems

 

AURTTE004

Inspect and service engines

 

AURTTF001

Inspect and service petrol fuel systems

 

AURTTK002

Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace

 

AURTTL010

Install LPG, CNG and LNG electrical control equipment

 

AURTTW001

Carry out soft soldering techniques

 

AURTTZ002

Diagnose and repair exhaust systems

 

AURVTA002

Remove and replace vehicle supplementary restraint systems

 

AURVTA004

Inspect damaged vehicle systems and recommend repairs

 

AURVTT003

Remove and replace automotive and marine interior trim components

 

AURVTW001

Carry out manual metal arc welding on components

 

AURVTW002

Carry out oxyacetylene brazing of components

 

AURVTW003

Carry out advanced gas metal arc welding on vehicle body sections

 

AURVTW004

Carry out tungsten inert gas welding

 

AURVTW018

Carry out oxyacetylene welding, thermal heating and cutting

 

BSBINN301

Promote innovation in a team environment

 

BSBWHS301

Maintain workplace safety

 

TAEDEL301

Provide work skill instruction

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