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Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology

Provider:
Macallan College
Course Code:
AUR30320
CRICOS Code:
111263J
Qualification Level:
Certificate
Course Area:
Engineering
Duration:
26 - 104 Week
Study Mode:
Full Time
Location:
East Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Course Fees:
AUD 6,000 - 30,000 Per Course
Delivery Mode:
On Campus
Target:
International
Intake:
Semesterly
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Course Overview

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.

Course Structure

Students must complete the following 32 units of competency:

Core Units

  1. AURAEA002 Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace
  2. AURASA102 Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace
  3. AURETK002 Use and maintain electrical test equipment in an automotive workplace
  4. AURETR006 Solder electrical wiring and circuits
  5. AURETR007 Apply knowledge of automotive electrical circuits and wiring systems
  6. AURETR009 Install vehicle lighting and wiring systems
  7. AURETR010 Repair wiring harnesses and looms
  8. AURETR027 Install ancillary electronic systems and components
  9. AURETR112 Test and repair basic electrical circuits
  10. AURETR123 Diagnose and repair spark ignition engine management systems
  11. AURETR124 Diagnose and repair compression ignition engine management systems
  12. AURETR125 Test, charge and replace batteries and jump start vehicles
  13. AURETR128 Diagnose and repair instruments and warning systems
  14. AURETR129 Diagnose and repair charging systems
  15. AURETR130 Diagnose and repair starting systems
  16. AURETR131 Diagnose and repair ignition systems
  17. AURETR132 Diagnose and repair automotive electrical systems
  18. AURETR135 Apply knowledge of petrol and diesel engine operation
  19. AURETR143 Diagnose and repair electronic body management systems
  20. AURTTA118 Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies
  21. AURTTE104 Inspect and service engines

Elective Units

  1. AURTTA017 Carry out vehicle safety inspections
  2. AURLTB103 Diagnose and repair light vehicle hydraulic braking systems
  3. AURLTE102 Diagnose and repair light vehicle engines
  4. AURTTA104 Carry out servicing operations
  5. AURTTA105 Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives
  6. AURTTB101 Inspect and service braking systems
  7. AURTTC103 Diagnose and repair cooling systems
  8. AURTTF101 Inspect and service petrol fuel systems
  9. AURTTK102 Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace
  10. AURLTD104 Diagnose and repair light vehicle steering systems
  11. AURATA004 Provide technical guidance

Entry Requirement

Admission Requirements
Academic Entry Requirements

Students require a completed Year 10 or equivalent.

Students must have completed Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology (AUR30620) or equivalent, to be able to gain entry into Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology (26 weeks).
Minimum Age to Apply ⇒ Students must be a minimum of 18 years of age, or turning 18 years of age prior to commencement of their study.

Language Requirement
IELTS Score (Minimum)

If a student’s first language is not English, they must have an International English Language Testing System (IELTS), academic module – score of 5.5 with no individual score less than 5.0 or equivalent.

NOTE: All applicants from AL3 countries must sit an IELTS test.

Career Opportunities

Employment outcomes targeted by this qualification include:

  • Automotive Technician

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