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
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.
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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.
