WHAT IS SKILLS RECOGNITION & RPL:

    Skills Recognition and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) allows people like you to achieve this qualification without any classroom study, and usually within weeks.

    In order to obtain this qualification so quickly, all you need to do is supply evidence which proves your experience in the units that make up the qualification. Our Skills Recognition & RPL Facilitators will assist you with this process. From there, we’ll work with our RTO partners so that you’ll receive your qualification in no time!

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    DETAILS:

    RPL Price: $2800

    Terms & Conditions

    Who This Is For:

    In order to achieve this qualification via Skills Recognition & RPL, you should be able to perform or have a strong knowledge of the skills listed in the course units below. You will need to be able to provide evidence of this knowledge, such as videos, photographs, work orders, your resume, letters of validation, and statements of attainment. The more evidence you can provide, the better your case. Feel free to read more about RPL and evidence suggestions here.

    Why Get Qualified Australia:

    We provide candidates with Skills Recognition & RPL services nationwide. You never need to visit our office, nor do you have to sit in a classroom. Our 100% money back guarantee ensures that, if we can’t get you qualified, you can get your money back. Please refer to our terms & conditions for more details. As Australia’s leading Skills Recognition & RPL Specialists, we offer hundreds of qualifications via dozens of our RTO partners..

    How To Achieve This Qualification:

    As this is not a course, you do not need to complete the units listed below. Instead, you simply need to prove that you’re competent in the units shown. Our Facilitators will help make this an easy process for you.

    Want to know if you’re eligible to obtain this qualification via Skills Recognition & RPL? Then why not start a Free Skills Review today, and speak with an RPL Specialist to determine your eligibility. Take the initiative today. It only takes 3 minutes!

    Units of Competency:

    You’ll need to show you’re experienced in the following units:

    Total number of units = 36

    20 core units

    16 elective units, of which

    • up to 16  elective units may be chosen from the elective units listed below
    • up to 6  elective units may be chosen from a Certificate II qualification or above in this Training Package or another endorsed Training Package or accredited course, provided that the units chosen contribute to the vocational outcome of this qualification and do not duplicate the outcome of another unit chosen for the qualification.

    Core units  

     

    Unit code 

    Unit title 

    Common - Environment 

    AURAEA3003

    Monitor environmental and sustainability best practice in the automotive mechanical industry

    Common - Health and Safety 

    AURASA2002

    Apply safe working practices in an automotive workplace

    Electrical - Technical - Electrical and Electronic 

    AURETR2012

    Test and repair basic electrical circuits

    AURETR3023

    Diagnose and repair electronic spark ignition engine management systems

    AURETR3025

    Test, charge and replace batteries

    AURETR3029

    Diagnose and repair charging systems

    AURETR3030

    Diagnose and repair starting systems

    AURETR3031

    Diagnose and repair ignition systems

    Mechanical - Light Vehicle - Technical - Emission and Exhaust 

    AURLTZ3001

    Diagnose and repair light vehicle emission control systems

    Mechanical - Light Vehicle - Technical - Brakes 

    AURLTB3003

    Diagnose and repair light vehicle hydraulic braking systems

    Mechanical - Light Vehicle - Technical - Steering and Suspension 

    AURLTD3004

    Repair steering systems (light vehicle)

    AURLTD3005

    Repair suspension systems (light vehicle)

    Mechanical - Light Vehicle - Technical - Engines 

    AURLTE3002

    Repair engines and associated engine components (light vehicle)

    Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical  

    AURTTA2004

    Carry out servicing operations

    AURTTA3018

    Carry out diagnostic procedures

    Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Brakes 

    AURTTB2001

    Inspect and service braking systems

    Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Cooling Systems 

    AURTTC3003

    Diagnose and repair cooling systems

    Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Engines 

    AURTTE2004

    Inspect and service engines

    Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Fuel Systems 

    AURTTF2001

    Service petrol fuel systems

    Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Tools and Equipment 

    AURTTK2002

    Use and maintain workplace tools and equipment

     

    Elective units 

     

    Unit code 

    Unit title 

    Prerequisites 

    Common - Sales and Marketing 

    AURACA2001

    Establish relations with customers

     
    Common - Foundation Skills 

    AURAFA2003

    Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace

     
    Electrical - Technical - Steering and Suspension 

    AURETD3001

    Service and repair electronically controlled steering systems

     
    Electrical - Technical - Hybrid Vehicle and Battery Electric Vehicle 

    AURETH3001

    Depower battery electric vehicles

     

    AURETH3002

    Service and maintain battery electric vehicles

    AURETH3001

    Electrical - Technical - Body 

    AURETR3043

    Service and repair electronic body management systems

     
    Electrical - Technical - Electrical and Electronic 

    AURETR2005

    Install, test and repair electrical security systems and components

     

    AURETR2010

    Fabricate, test and repair wiring harnesses and looms

     

    AURETR2011

    Install and test basic ancillary electrical components

     

    AURETR3020

    Repair electronic systems

     

    AURETR3022

    Diagnose and repair vehicle dynamic control systems

     

    AURETR3024

    Diagnose and repair electronic compression ignition engine management systems

     

    AURETR3028

    Diagnose and repair instruments and warning systems

     

    AURETR3032

    Repair electrical systems

     

    AURETR3036

    Service and repair electronically controlled suspension systems

     

    AURETR3044

    Service and repair electronic drive management systems

     
    Electrical - Technical - Air Conditioning and HVAC 

    AURETU2003

    Service air conditioning and HVAC systems

     

    AURETU3004

    Diagnose and repair air conditioning and HVAC systems

     

    AURETU3005

    Retrofit and modify air conditioning and HVAC systems

     
    Mechanical - Light Vehicle - Technical - Steering and Suspension 

    AURLTD3006

    Carry out wheel alignment operations (light vehicle)

     
    Mechanical - Light Vehicle - Technical - Engines 

    AURLTE2001

    Remove and install light vehicle engine assemblies

     
    Mechanical - Light Vehicle - Technical - Fuel Systems 

    AURLTF3001

    Diagnose and repair mechanical fuel injection systems

     
    Mechanical - Light Vehicle - Technical - Wheels and Tyres 

    AURLTJ2001

    Select tyres and rims for specific applications (light)

     

    AURLTJ2002

    Remove, inspect, repair and fit tyres and tubes (light)

     

    AURLTJ2003

    Remove, inspect, and refit light vehicle wheel assemblies

     
    Mechanical - Light Vehicle - Technical - Driveline and Final Drives 

    AURLTQ3001

    Repair final drive assemblies (light vehicle)

     

    AURLTQ3002

    Repair final drive - driveline (light vehicle)

     
    Mechanical - Light Vehicle - Technical - Transmission 

    AURLTX3001

    Repair transmissions - manual (light vehicle)

     

    AURLTX3002

    Repair transmissions - automatic (light vehicle)

     

    AURLTX3003

    Diagnose and repair light vehicle clutch systems

     
    Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical 

    AURTTA2005

    Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives

     

    AURTTA2009

    Carry out pre-repair operations (mechanical)

     

    AURTTA3017

    Carry out vehicle safety and roadworthy inspections

     

    AURTTA3019

    Carry out advanced diagnostic procedures

     
    Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Brakes 

    AURTTB2003

    Machine brake drums and brake disc rotors

     

    AURTTB3005

    Assemble and fit braking systems and components

     

    AURTTB3006

    Inspect, service and repair auxiliary braking systems

     
    Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Cooling Systems 

    AURTTC2001

    Inspect and service cooling systems

     
    Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Steering and Suspension 

    AURTTD2002

    Inspect and service steering systems

     

    AURTTD2004

    Inspect and service suspension systems

     
    Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Fuel Systems 

    AURTTF2002

    Service diesel fuel injection systems

     

    AURTTF3004

    Repair diesel fuel injection systems

     

    AURTTF3005

    Inspect and repair engine forced induction systems

     

    AURTTF3006

    Diagnose and repair petrol carburettor systems

     
    Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Wheels and Tyres 

    AURTTJ2001

    Balance wheels and tyres

     
    Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Measuring Equipment 

    AURTTK2001

    Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace

     
    Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Alternative Fuels 

    AURTTL3007

    Service LPG fuel systems

     

    AURTTL3008

    Diagnose and repair LPG fuel systems

     
    Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Driveline and Final Drives 

    AURTTQ2001

    Service final drive assemblies

     

    AURTTQ2003

    Service final drive (driveline)

     
    Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Welding, Grinding, Machining and Soldering 

    AURTTW2001

    Carry out soft soldering techniques

     
    Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Transmission 

    AURTTX2002

    Inspect and service transmissions (manual)

     

    AURTTX2003

    Inspect and service transmissions (automatic)

     
    Mechanical Miscellaneous - Technical - Emission and Exhaust 

    AURTTZ2002

    Repair exhaust system components

     
    Vehicle Body - Technical 

    AURVTA3004

    Inspect vehicle systems and determine preferred repair action

     
    Vehicle Body - Technical - Welding, Grinding, Machining and Soldering 

    AURVTW2001

    Carry out manual metal arc welding procedures

     

    AURVTW2002

    Carry out brazing procedures

     

    AURVTW2003

    Carry out gas metal arc welding procedures

     

    AURVTW2004

    Carry out gas tungsten arc welding procedures

     

    AURVTW2008

    Carry out oxy acetylene welding, thermal cutting and thermal heating procedures

     

    Awarded By 

    • RTO

    • Get Qualified Australia Trades Academy  (Code 41068)

    • Major Training Group  (Code 6139)

    • MTA Institute  (Code 31529)

    • Oceania College of Technology  (Code 40995)

    Additional information

    This qualification may be accessed by direct entry.

    There are no specific licences that relate to this qualification. However, some units in this qualification may have licensing or regulatory requirements, depending on the work context. Local regulations should be checked for details.

    Visit Get Qualified Australia’s Trade Licensing page for more information surrounding licensing

    EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS QUALIFICATION SUMMARY

    The following contains a summary of the employability skills as identified by the automotive industry for this qualification. The employability skills facets described here are broad industry requirements that may vary depending on qualification packaging options.

    Industry/enterprise requirements for this qualification include: 

    Communication 

    • clearly communicating workplace verbal and non-verbal information and ideas with workplace colleagues, including use of automotive terms
    • completing workplace reports
    • using and contributing to workplace procedures
    • maintaining workplace records
    • communicating with colleagues and clients to handle verbal enquiries, such as clarifying instructions and responding to requests for information
    • interpreting the needs of customers
    • reading and interpreting workplace-related documentation

    Teamwork 

    • identifying and describing own role and role of others
    • working with diverse individuals and groups
    • applying knowledge of own role to complete activities efficiently to support team activities and tasks

    Problem solving 

    • recognising a workplace problem or potential problem and taking action
    • determining problems needing priority action
    • referring problems outside area of responsibility to appropriate person and suggesting possible causes
    • seeking information and assistance as required to solve problems
    • using a range of problem-solving techniques
    • taking action to resolve concerns
    • developing practical responses to common breakdowns in workplace systems and procedures

    Initiative and enterprise 

    • adapting to new and emerging situations in the workplace
    • being proactive and creative in responding to workplace problems, changes and challenges

    Planning and organising 

    • planning own work requirements and prioritising actions to achieve required outcomes and ensure tasks are completed on time
    • identifying risk factors and taking action to minimise risk

    Self-management 

    • selecting and using appropriate equipment, materials, processes and procedures
    • recognising limitations and seeking timely advice
    • planning own work requirements, setting own work program and managing time to ensure tasks are completed on time
    • following workplace documentation, such as codes of practice and operating procedures

    Learning 

    • asking questions to gain information
    • identifying sources of information, assistance and expert knowledge to expand knowledge, skills and understanding
    • participating in self-improvement activities
    • participating in development of workplace continuous improvement strategies
    • helping others develop competency

    Technology 

    • operating diagnostic and test equipment
    • performance testing components, systems and equipment
    • using tools and equipment efficiently and safely
    • storing and caring for components, parts, tools, test equipment and support equipment
    • using business technology to collect, analyse and provide information

    This qualification reflects the skills and knowledge required of individuals to perform a broad range of tasks on a variety of light vehicles in the automotive service and repair industry.

    Job roles and employment outcomes 

    The Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology prepares new employees or recognises and develops existing workers performing mechanical work in the automotive light vehicle service and repair industry.

    Job roles related to this qualification include:

    • light vehicle mechanical technician.

    Application 

    This qualification is suitable for an Australian apprenticeship pathway.

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