Qualification Outline

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Certificate II in Automotive Electrical Technology

Certificate II in Automotive Electrical Technology

Qualification
National Code:
AUR20416
State Code:
BAC5
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0305 - Automotive Engineering And Technology
Original TGA Release Date
14/04/2016
Approved Date
13/07/2016
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
297
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
07/12/2018
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
2.00 07/12/2018 Current Transition (Replaced)
1.00 14/04/2016 Replaced Approved
Description

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who perform a range of tasks relating to installing, assembling and servicing electrical components and systems of motor vehicles in the automotive electrical installation, service and repair technology sector.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = sixteen (16)
- ten (10) core units, plus
- six (6) elective units, of which:
- up to six (6) units may be chosen from the Elective Units listed below
- up to three (3) 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.
1. Core Units

All ten (10) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AXD98 AURETR007 Apply knowledge of automotive electrical circuits and wiring systems 18 Unit of competency
AXE88 AURAEA002 Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace 20 Unit of competency
AXE64 AURASA002 Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace 20 Unit of competency
AXD88 AURETR015 Inspect, test and service batteries 20 Unit of competency
AXD92 AURETR011 Install basic ancillary electrical systems and components 20 Unit of competency
AXD94 AURETR009 Install vehicle lighting and wiring systems 20 Unit of competency
AXD95 AURETR008 Remove and replace electrical units and assemblies 15 Unit of competency
AXD97 AURETR006 Solder electrical wiring and circuits 20 Unit of competency
AXD93 AURETR012 Test and repair basic electrical circuits 30 Unit of competency
AXE04 AURETK002 Use and maintain electrical test equipment in an automotive workplace 18 Unit of competency
2. Elective Units

Six (6) electives must be completed, with at least three (3) chosen from the list below.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AXB29 AURSCA003 Apply sales procedures in an automotive workplace 16 Unit of competency
AWZ15 AURVTT006 Apply trimming adhesives 12 Unit of competency
AWY98 AURVTW003 Carry out advanced gas metal arc welding on vehicle body sections 30 Unit of competency
AXA98 AURTTA018 Carry out diagnostic procedures 30 Unit of competency
AXB06 AURTTA009 Carry out mechanical pre-repair operations 20 Unit of competency
OAK17 AURVTW018 Carry out oxyacetylene welding, thermal heating and cutting 30 Unit of competency
AXB11 AURTTA004 Carry out servicing operations 40 Unit of competency
AXE74 AURAMA002 Communicate business information in an automotive workplace 16 Unit of competency
AXE85 AURAFA003 Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace 20 Unit of competency
AXD56 AURETU004 Diagnose and repair air conditioning and HVAC systems 30 Unit of competency
AXE63 AURATA001 Identify basic automotive faults using troubleshooting processes 24 Unit of competency
AXE05 AURETK001 Identify, select and use low voltage electrical test equipment 10 Unit of competency
AXA74 AURTTE004 Inspect and service engines 20 Unit of competency
AXB41 AURRTR001 Inspect, service and maintain marine battery storage systems 10 Unit of competency
AXD90 AURETR013 Inspect, test and service charging systems 10 Unit of competency
AXD91 AURETR014 Inspect, test and service starting systems 10 Unit of competency
AXD59 AURETU001 Install air conditioning systems 20 Unit of competency
AXE00 AURETR005 Install automotive security systems and components 20 Unit of competency
AXE61 AURATA003 Produce drawings from design concepts 20 Unit of competency
AXB07 AURTTA008 Produce patterns and templates 20 Unit of competency
AXD87 AURETR016 Read and apply vehicle wiring schematics and drawings 10 Unit of competency
AXE84 AURAFA002 Read and respond to automotive workplace information 12 Unit of competency
AXE62 AURATA002 Read, interpret and apply engineering drawings 20 Unit of competency
AXD58 AURETU002 Recover vehicle refrigerants 10 Unit of competency
AWZ16 AURVTT003 Remove and replace automotive and marine interior trim components 20 Unit of competency
AXD63 AURETR042 Remove, refit and operate electrical components following body repair activities 20 Unit of competency
AXD96 AURETR010 Repair wiring harnesses and looms 55 Unit of competency
AXE93 AURACA001 Respond to customer needs and enquiries in an automotive workplace 20 Unit of competency
AXD54 AURETU005 Retrofit and modify air conditioning and HVAC systems 30 Unit of competency
AXB28 AURSCA001 Select and supply automotive parts and products 20 Unit of competency
AWZ17 AURVTT005 Select trim and fabric materials 20 Unit of competency
AXD57 AURETU003 Service air conditioning and HVAC systems 20 Unit of competency
AXB71 AURPTR002 Test and service electric outdoor power equipment 20 Unit of competency
AXD79 AURETR025 Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles 20 Unit of competency
AWZ18 AURVTT004 Trim vehicle components 68 Unit of competency
AXA63 AURTTK001 Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace 16 Unit of competency
AXA64 AURTTK002 Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace 20 Unit of competency
AXE86 AURAFA001 Use numbers in an automotive workplace 20 Unit of competency
AXE75 AURAMA001 Work effectively with others in an automotive workplace 20 Unit of competency
AXE81 AURAFA005 Write routine texts in an automotive workplace 20 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
J373 AUR20412 Certificate II in Automotive Electrical Technology Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BFZ8 AUR20420 Certificate II in Automotive Electrical Technology Qualification
No information
Entry Requirements

This qualification may be accessed by direct entry.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
(TR06110) AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGY (LEVEL 2) Traineeship