AUR30620 - CERTIFICATE III IN LIGHT VEHICLE MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY
(CRICOS CODE: 115362G)
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Course Duration:
You will complete this course within 78 weeks which inclusive of;
- Six (6) Terms of Study = 10 weeks each, plus
- A Three (3) week break at the end of each Term = 18 weeks
Weekly Delivery Schedule:
- 2 Days: Face-to-Face in class
- 5 hours of Supervised Self-Paced Study
Course Entry Requirements:
International Students:
- Minimum 18 years of age; AND
- Successful completion of Year 10; OR
- High School Certificate (HSC) or equivalent; OR
- Any Certificate II level qualification in automotive or equivalent.
English Language Requirement:
As per Department of Home Affairs International students who are looking to apply for student visa must comply with one of the following English Language requirements to be enrolled in this course. For further details, please visit the Department of Home Affairs Website at: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/student-500#Eligibility
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS): 6.0 overall with no band less than 5.5 for each of the 4 components OR
- Pearson Test of English (PTE): At least 50 for each of the 4 components; OR
- Cambridge English C1 Advanced Test (previously known as Cambridge English: Advanced CAE): At least 169 in each of the 4 components; OR
- Occupational English Test (OET): At least C for each of the 4 components.
Where the student is unable to provide proof of one of the above listed English Language Tests, ATCWA requires students to provide one of the following evidence of the English Language to be considered for issuing a confirmation of Enrolment.
- ACSF Level 3 test outcome at the English Test administered by the Australian Technical College Western Australia; OR
- Evidence that English is the medium of instruction at the student’s school and has been for the last two (2) years, and the student demonstrates a satisfactory grade in the English language; OR
- Evidence that the student is currently studying in Australia, and have studied for a period of 6 months or more at AQF Certificate IV level or above.
Australian Permanent Residents:
- Minimum 18 years of age; AND
- Successful completion of Year 10, (High School Certificate (HSC) or equivalent); OR
- Possess any Certificate II level qualification or equivalent OR
- A minimum of 1-year work experience as a mechanic or mechanical technician in the automotive industry; AND
- Ability to demonstrate a proficiency level in English and a basic understanding of Maths; OR
- The domestic applicants who cannot supply documented proof on their English language proficiency, achieve a satisfactory Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) Test results prior to a place being offered in the course.
Training & Assessment Strategy:
The training and assessment strategy of this qualification includes the following methods of delivery and assessment to suit your learning style and the requirements of each unit of competency.
- Face-to-face discussions, learning activities and some skills observation tasks conducted in class
- Workshop-based learning and assessment
- Practical tasks, projects and assessments
- Portfolio Evidence
- Real work/life experience
- Simulated work-based learning and assessment
- Written assessments including projects and knowledge based questions
- Structured and guided e-learning activities
- Industry-based learning tasks
- Industry excursions and incursions
- Other specific methods applicable in order to the requirements of the units of competency
Units you will study:
# | Unit of Competency |
---|---|
1 | AURAEA002 Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace |
2 | AURASA102 Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace |
3 | AURTTK102 Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace |
4 | AURTTK001 Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace |
5 | AURTTA105 Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives |
6 | AURTTA104 Carry out servicing operations |
7 | AURTTA017 Carry out vehicle safety inspections |
8 | AURLTJ011 Select light vehicle wheels and tyres |
9 | AURLTJ102 Remove, inspect, repair and refit light vehicle tyres and tubes |
10 | AURLTJ113 Remove, inspect and refit light vehicle wheel and tyre assemblies |
11 | AURETR125 Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles |
12 | AURETR112 Test and repair basic electrical circuits |
13 | AURLTE102 Diagnose and repair light vehicle engines |
14 | AURETR129 Diagnose and repair charging systems |
15 | AURETR130 Diagnose and repair starting systems |
16 | AURETR131 Diagnose and repair ignition systems |
17 | AURLTD104 Diagnose and repair light vehicle steering systems |
18 | AURLTB103 Diagnose and repair light vehicle hydraulic braking systems |
19 | AURTTA118 Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies |
20 | AURLTD105 Diagnose and repair light vehicle suspension systems |
21 | AURLTZ101 Diagnose and repair light vehicle emission control systems |
22 | AURLTX103 Diagnose and repair light vehicle clutch systems |
23 | AURTTC103 Diagnose and repair cooling systems |
24 | AURTTZ102 Diagnose and repair exhaust systems |
25 | AURETR124 Diagnose and repair compression ignition engine management systems |
26 | AURETR132 Diagnose and repair automotive electrical systems |
27 | AURTTF105 Diagnose and repair engine forced-induction systems |
28 | AURETR128 Diagnose and repair instruments and warning systems |
29 | AURETR123 Diagnose and repair spark ignition engine management systems |
30 | AURTTE104 Inspect and service engines |
31 | AURTTB101 Inspect and service braking systems |
32 | AURTTF101 Inspect and service petrol fuel systems |
33 | AURTTQ001 Inspect and service final drive assemblies |
34 | AURTTQ103 Inspect and service drive shafts |
35 | AURTTX102 Inspect and service manual transmission |
36 | AURTTX103 Inspect and service automatic transmission |
Further Studies:
Successful completion of the AUR30620 Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology will provide you with a foundation to progress into the AUR40216 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis or other relevant qualifications. Please note that these study pathways may include qualifications or courses that may not be offered at Australian Technical College Western Australia.
Fees Applicable:
Enrolment Fee: AUD 250 (Applicable only for new students)
Resource Fee: AUD 2,000
Tuition Fee: AUD 24,000
Intake Dates
- 08 July 2024
- 07 October 2024
- 06 January 2025
- 07 April 2025
- 07 July 2025
- 06 October 2025