AUR30620 Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
DOMESTIC STUDENTS
| Duration | 78 weeks (1.5 years) – full-time or part-time distance, online or blended mode |
|---|---|
| Location | The practical training must be completed in a mechanical workshop |
Course Overview
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who perform a broad range of tasks on a variety of light vehicles in the automotive retail, service, and repair industry.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Career Pathways
- Light vehicle mechanic
- service advisor
- foreman
- workshop controller
Course Structure
To attain the AUR30620 Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology, 36 units must be completed:
- 20 Core units
- 16 Elective units
| UNIT CODE | UNIT NAME | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group 1: Introductory and Service Group (TERM 1) | ||||
| Core | ||||
| AURASA102 | Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace | |||
| AURAEA002 | Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace | |||
| AURTTK102 | Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace | |||
| AURTTA104 | Carry out servicing operations | |||
| Elective | ||||
| AURAMA003 | Conduct information sessions in an automotive workplace | |||
| AURTTK001 | Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace | |||
| AURETR144 | Diagnose and repair integrated engine and transmission management systems | |||
| AURTTA017 | Carry out vehicle safety inspections | |||
| Group 2: Engines Group (TERM2) | ||||
| Core | ||||
| AURTTE104 | Inspect and service engines | |||
| AURTTC103 | Diagnose and repair cooling systems | |||
| AURLTE102 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle engines | |||
| Elective | ||||
| AURVTA104 | Inspect damaged vehicle systems and recommend repairs | |||
| AURTTZ102 | Diagnose and repair exhaust systems | |||
| Group 3: Clutch and Transmission Group (Term 3) | ||||
| Elective | ||||
| AURLTQ101 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle final drive assemblies | |||
| AURLTQ102 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle drive shafts | |||
| AURLTX101 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle manual transmissions | |||
| AURLTX103 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle clutch systems | |||
| AURLTX102 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle automatic transmissions | |||
| Group 4: Steering, Suspension and Brake Group (Term 4) | ||||
| Core | ||||
| AURLTB103 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle hydraulic braking systems | |||
| AURLTD104 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle steering systems | |||
| AURLTD105 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle suspension systems | |||
| AURTTB101 | Inspect and service braking systems | |||
| Elective | ||||
| AURLTJ102 | Remove, inspect, repair and refit light vehicle tyres and tubes | |||
| AURAQA002 | Inspect technical quality of work in an automotive workplace | |||
| AURTTJ012 | Remove, inspect and refit wheel hubs and associated brake components | |||
| Group 5: Electrical Group (TERM 5) | ||||
| Core | ||||
| AURETR112 | Test and repair basic electrical circuits | |||
| AURETR123 | Diagnose and repair spark ignition engine management systems | |||
| AURETR125 | Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles | |||
| AURETR129 | Diagnose and repair charging systems | |||
| AURETR130 | Diagnose and repair starting systems | |||
| AURETR131 | Diagnose and repair ignition systems | |||
| Elective | ||||
| AURETR006 | Solder electrical wiring and circuits | |||
| Group 6: Diagnostic and Service Group (Term 6) | ||||
| Core | ||||
| AURLTZ101 | Diagnose and repair light vehicle emission control systems | |||
| AURTTA118 | Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies | |||
| AURTTF101 | Inspect and service petrol fuel systems | |||
| Elective | ||||
| AURACA101 | Respond to customer needs and enquiries in an automotive workplace | |||
*Elective units for this qualification are current at the time of publication and are subject to change
Entry Requirements
Age Requirements
All students must be at least 18 years of age or above at the time of the course commencement to study at Mervic College.
English Language Requirements
Mervic approved LLN (ACSF level 3) or an English Placement Test;
OR
General English with Intermediate level achieved;
OR
Mature-age candidates with relevant industry experience
Academic Requirements
Completion of Year 11 or higher.
Pre-Training Review
All students are required to undertake a pre-training review that aims to identify their training needs through questions on previous education or training, the relevance of the courses to the learner, and relevant experience.
Qualification Recognition
Qualifications offered by Mervic College are based on the principles, guidelines, and standards set by the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and VET Quality Framework (VQF) and are nationally recognised.
Course Tuition Fee
Subsidy: No government-funded places are available at the moment.
Special discounted fee: $12,500
Resources fee: $800 (covers uniform, student tool kit, learning resources, etc.)
NO APPLICATION OR ENROLMENT FEE
Contact our student admin team for further information on fees and an offer – admissions@merviccollege.edu.au
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