AUR30616 Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology (Apprentice/SBAT)
- Course Aims
- Course Outcomes
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- Why Ringwood Training?
- Course Duration
- Selection Criteria
- Course Outline/Units of Competency
- How to Apply
This qualification covers the skills and knowledge required to perform and maintain the mechanical systems and components of light vehicles. It is suitable for entry into the automotive service and repair industry.
On successful completion of this course students will qualify for Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology.
Successful completion of this qualification may lead to post-trade qualifications in sales, supervisory roles, training or business ownership associated with the automotive industry. Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis.
- Outstanding facilities; a purpose-built Automotive Centre
- Industry trained staff.
- Strong links with local industry, education and training sectors.
- Easy access via public transport – Ringwood and Ringwood East Railway Stations, buses
Apprenticeship is nominal 4 years with 3 years of trade training component.
We offer day or block release, in consultation with the employer.
Student will need to have the following for an Apprenticeship or SBAT:
- Employment under a Training Contract as an SBAT or Apprentice
- School enrolment in VCE or VCAL (SBAT only)
- Training Plan – Trade training at Ringwood Training as the Registered Training Organisation.
The following unit of competencies are our standard AUR30616 training plan. Delivery order and electives may be changed upon employer/student consultation upon development of the training plan.
| Unit Code | Unit Name | Nominal Hours |
| AURASA002 | Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace | 20 |
| AURAEA002 | Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace | 25 |
| AURTTK002 | Use and maintain workplace tools and equipment in an automotive workplace | 20 |
| AURTTA004 | Carry out servicing operations | 20 |
| AURTTB001 | Inspect and service braking systems | 20 |
| AURTTE004 | Inspect and service engines | 20 |
| AURLTE001 | Remove and install light vehicle engine assemblies | 30 |
| AURLTJ002 | Remove, inspect, repair and refit light vehicle tyres and tubes | 40 |
| AURETR025 | Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles | 15 |
| AURETR012 | Test and repair basic electrical circuits | 40 |
| AURTTF001 | Inspect & Service petrol fuel systems | 25 |
| AURTTF002 | Inspect & Service diesel fuel injection systems | 20 |
| AURTTB013 | Machine brake drums and brake disc rotors | 40 |
| AURTTC003 | Diagnose and repair cooling systems | 20 |
| AURLTD005 | Diagnose & Repair suspension systems (light vehicle) | 30 |
| AURLTD004 | Diagnose & Repair steering systems (light vehicle) | 30 |
| AURLTD006 | Carry out light vehicle wheel alignment operations | 40 |
| AURLTB003 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle hydraulic braking systems | 40 |
| AURETR029 | Diagnose and repair charging systems | 30 |
| AURETR030 | Diagnose and repair starting systems | 30 |
| AURETR031 | Diagnose and repair ignition systems | 30 |
| AURLTZ001 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle emission control systems | 20 |
| AURTTA018 | Carry out diagnostic procedures | 20 |
| AURLTQ012 | Diagnose & Repair drive shafts (light vehicle) | 20 |
| AURLTQ001 | Diagnose & Repair final drive assemblies (light vehicle) | 20 |
| AURLTX001 | Diagnose & Repair transmissions manual (light vehicle) | 40 |
| AURLTX013 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle clutch systems | 30 |
| AURLTX002 | Diagnose and Repair transmissions – automatic (light vehicle) | 50 |
| AURLTE002 | Diagnose & Repair engines (light vehicle) | 60 |
| AURTTK001 | Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace | 15 |
| AURTTF005 | Diagnose and repair engine forced induction systems | 15 |
| AURETR023 | Diagnose and repair electronic spark ignition engine management systems | 60 |
| AURETR024 | Diagnose and repair electronic compression ignition engine management systems | 50 |
| AURETR011 | Install basic ancillary electrical systems and components | 40 |
| AURETR022 | Diagnose and repair vehicle dynamic control systems (ABS, Stability, Traction) | 70 |
| AURETR020 | Diagnose are repair network electronic control systems | 40 |
Ringwood Training offer this course as an apprenticeship or School Based program.
You will need to have an employer and a training contract.
Ringwood Training will be in touch once your contract has been processed.