AUR50216 Diploma of Automotive Technology

CRICOS Course Code:CRICOS Course Code: 097724F

Duration:52 weeks (40 weeks delivery plus 12 weeks term break)

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Course Description

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who diagnose, analyse, evaluate, design and modify vehicle systems in the automotive retail, service and repair industry.

Students will work in an automotive workshop as highly skilled diagnosticians. They are responsible for diagnosing difficult faults and must be able to use highly technical diagnostic equipment and have a high level of understanding of vehicle and machinery systems.

Students study full time mixed mode of delivery that integrates:

  • Face to Face, Online and Self Study* Total of 20 hours per week.
  • * self-study to revise and reinforce areas of knowledge, assessment research and assessment preparation and completion.

AUR50216 Diploma of Automotive Technology consists of twelve (12) units of competency, comprising 1 core unit and 11 elective units, in accordance with the packaging rules.

Core Units

AURAFA007 Develop and document specifications and procedures

Elective Units

AURAMA006 Contribute to planning and implementing business improvement in an automotive workplace
AURETA002 Analyse and evaluate electrical and electronic faults in body management systems
AURETB002 Analyse and evaluate electrical and electronic faults in dynamic control management systems
AURAFA006 Conduct research and present technical reports
AURAMA005 Manage complex customer issues in an automotive workplace
AURETE001 Analyse and evaluate electrical and electronic faults in engine management systems
AURLTB002 Analyse and evaluate faults in light vehicle braking systems
AURLTD007 Analyse and evaluate faults in light vehicle steering and suspension systems
AURLTE003 Analyse and evaluate faults in light vehicle engine and fuel systems
AURLTQ003 Analyse and evaluate faults in light vehicle transmission and driveline systems
AURTNA001 Estimate and quote automotive vehicle or machinery modifications

Pre Requisite

  • Must have completed an automotive mechanical Certificate IV qualification, or be able to demonstrate equivalent competency.

International Students

  • Must be 18 years of age or above at the time of enrolment
  • Year 12 or equivalent of Australian HSC

English Language Entry Requirements:

  • IELTS score 6.0 (with no bands less than 5.5) or equivalent Pearson Test of English (PTE).

This qualification enables the student to seek employment in the following job roles.

  • Advanced Diagnostic Technician
  • Automotive System Designer

Further training pathways from this qualification may lead to any of the following qualifications:

  • Relevant Advanced Diploma Qualification.

Students that successfully complete all 12 units of competency as stated in the Course Structure will be issued with AUR50216 Diploma of Automotive Technology. This qualification is recognised nationally under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).

Students that complete some but not all of the units of competency as stated in the Course Structure may be issued with a Statement of Attainment. It will identify only those units of competence that have been completed as part of the qualification and recognised nationally under the AQF.

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