Certificate III in Automotive Diesel Engine Technology

Provider:
Course Code:
AUR31520
CRICOS Code:
103595M
Qualification Level:
Certificate
Course Area:
Engineering
Duration:
72-Week
Study Mode:
Full Time
Location:
Victoria (Hallam)
Course Fee:
$17,000 Per Course
Delivery Mode:
On Campus
Target:
International
Intake:
Every Month

Course Overview

This qualification covers the skills and knowledge required to perform a range of tasks on a variety of diesel engines and associated systems within the automotive service and repair sector.

Course Structure

To be awarded this qualification students must successfully complete the following 28 units of competency:

Core Units

  1. AURAEA002 Follow environmental and sustainability best practices in an automotive workplace
  2. AURASA102 Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace 
  3. AURETR112 Test and repair basic electrical circuits 
  4. AURETR125 Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles 
  5. AURHTE102 Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle compression ignition engines 
  6. AURTTA104 Carry out servicing operations 
  7. AURTTA118 Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies 
  8. AURTTE104 Inspect and service engines 
  9. AURHTF102 Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle diesel fuel injection systems 
  10. AURTTK001 Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace 
  11. AURTTK102 Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace 
  12. AURTTM004 Assemble engine blocks and sub-assemblies 
  13. AURTTM008 Dismantle and evaluate engine blocks and sub-assemblies 
  14. AURTTM011 Recondition engine cylinder heads

Elective Units

  1. AURAFA103 Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace 
  2. AURAMA001 Work effectively with others in an automotive workplace 
  3. AURETR124 Diagnose and repair compression ignition engine management systems 
  4. AURETR128 Diagnose and repair instruments and warning systems 
  5. AURETR129 Diagnose and repair charging systems 
  6. AURETR130 Diagnose and repair starting systems 
  7. AURETR132 Diagnose and repair automotive electrical systems 
  8. AURHTX104 Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle clutch systems 
  9. AURHTZ101 Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle emission control systems 
  10. AURTTA105 Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives 
  11. AURTTF102 Inspect and service diesel fuel injection systems 
  12. AURTTF105 Diagnose and repair engine forced-induction systems 
  13. AURSCA101 Select and supply automotive parts and products 
  14. AURACA101 Respond to customer needs and enquiries in an automotive workplace


Entry Requirement

Admission Requirements
Minimum Age to Apply Students must be over 18 years of age at the time of course commencement.
Academic Entry Requirements
To gain admission into this course, students must have successfully completed year 11 or secondary studies in their home country equivalent to Australian Year 11*.

(*Subject to the assessment level of that country and the course undertaken there. For more information please visit Ashton College’s website.)
Language Requirement
IELTS Score (Minimum)
International Students applying for this qualification must have a minimum English language proficiency of IELTS 5.5 (overall band) or an equivalent exam result recognised by the Department of Home Affairs.

Australian migration rules are based on Assessment Level (degree of safety) assigned to every immigrant nationality that goes from level 1 to level 4. The higher the Assessment Level means it can be difficult to get a visa. For further information, please visit Department of Home Affairs website. However, for Assessment Level 1 countries, you may not be asked to provide evidence of English Language with your Visa Application.

You must still take the Ashton College pre-entry placement test at Orientation. It is used as a guide to determine the level of language, literacy and numeracy required for competent performance.

Career Opportunities

This qualification may provide entry into employment in the following or related roles:

  • Diesel Engine Technicians

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