Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
| National Course Code: | AUR30616 |  |
| CRICOS Code: | 091620G | |
| Delivery Mode: | Face to Face |
Description
Certificate iii in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology is designed to train students in light vehicle mechanics to develop their skills. Students will acquire knowledge on how to apply safe work practices, test and service batteries and carry out repairs to single electrical circuits. This course will help you develop your skills in servicing and repairing, suspension, steering, engine management systems transmission and braking systems, and teach you about inspecting and servicing engine cooling systems.
This qualification covers the skills and knowledge required to perform a broad range of tasks on a variety of light vehicles in the automotive service and repair industry. The Certificate iii in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology prepares new employees or recognises and develops existing workers performing mechanical work in the automotive light vehicle service and repair industry.
Entry Requirements
Duration
This course is scheduled to be delivered over 52 weeks of full time study – 20 hours per week face to face. Students need to gain competency in 36 units (20 core units and 16 elective units) to successfully complete this course.
Fees
Course fee and itemized fee details are available on http://acumen.edu.au/fees-and-charges/ Payment plan option is available to students.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfer – Learners with prior learning and work experience can apply for Recognition of Prior Learning. Learners who have completed corresponding units of competency and/or units contained within the packaging rules can apply for Credit Transfer.
Assessment Methods
Assessment is structured throughout the course. if learners are unable to achieve competency, additional support is provided through mentoring and access to re-assessment as outlined in the acumen’s policies and procedures.
Assessment is carried out on a range of tasks like written assessments, practical assessments (observations).
Units
| Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology |
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| AURASA002 Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace |
| AURTTK002 Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace |
| AURTTK001 Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace |
| AURAEA002 Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace |
| AURTTB001 Inspect and service braking systems |
| AURTTF001 Inspect and service petrol fuel systems |
| AURTTC001 Inspect and service cooling systems |
| AURTTD002 Inspect and service steering systems |
| AURTTD004 Inspect and service suspension systems |
| AURTTE004 Inspect and service engines |
| AURLTJ002 Remove, inspect, repair and refit light vehicle tyres and tubes |
| AURTTJ001 Balance wheels and tyres |
| AURTTA005 Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives |
| AURETR006 Solder electrical wiring and circuits |
| AURETR012 Test and repair basic electrical circuits |
| AURETR025 Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles |
| AURETR010 Repair wiring harnesses and looms |
| AURLTB003 Diagnose and repair light vehicle hydraulic braking systems |
| AURTTC003 Diagnose and repair cooling systems |
| AURLTD004 Diagnose and repair light vehicle steering systems |
| AURLTD005 Diagnose and repair light vehicle suspension systems |
| AURLTE002 Diagnose and repair light vehicle engines |
| AURETR029 Diagnose and repair charging systems |
| AURETR030 Diagnose and repair starting systems |
| AURETR031 Diagnose and repair ignition systems |
| AURETR023 Diagnose and repair spark ignition engine management systems |
| AURTTF005 Diagnose and repair engine forced-induction systems |
| AURLTX003 Diagnose and repair light vehicle clutch systems |
| AURLTX001 Diagnose and repair light vehicle manual transmissions |
| AURLTQ002 Diagnose and repair light vehicle drive shafts |
| AURLTQ001 Diagnose and repair light vehicle final drive assemblies |
| AURTTZ002 Diagnose and repair exhaust systems |
| AURLTZ001 Diagnose and repair light vehicle emission control systems |
| AURTTA004 Carry out servicing operations |
| AURTTA018 Carry out diagnostic procedures |
| AURTTA017 Carry out vehicle safety inspections |