Qualification Outline

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Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology

Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology

Qualification
National Code:
AUR30305
State Code:
W213
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0305 - Automotive Engineering And Technology
Original TGA Release Date
24/03/2009
Approved Date
16/01/2006
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
A
Nominal Hours
864
Duration
6 Semesters
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
24/03/2009
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 24/03/2009 Current Approved
Description
Schedule
1. Core

CORE - ALL units to be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W2828 AURC270103A Apply safe working practices 20 Unit of competency
W5084 AURT366108A Carry out diagnostic procedures 30 Unit of competency
W2862 AURE224008A Carry out soldering of electrical wiring/circuits 20 Unit of competency
W5026 AURT271781A Implement and monitor environmental regulations in the automotive mechanical industry 20 Unit of competency
W2873 AURE320666A Repair ignition systems 30 Unit of competency
2. Technical Inventory Units

ELECTIVES - Seventeen (17) units of competence must be completed from the TECHNICAL INVENTORY which must include nine (9) units of competence from the ELECTRICAL ANCILLARY SYSTEMS AND ACCESSORIES CLUSTER- ELECTRICAL GROUP and six (6) units of competence from the ELECTRICAL ANCILLARY SYSTEMS AND ACCESSORIES CLUSTER -ELECTRONICS GROUP.

DESCRIPTOR: ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGY - the units of competence listed below may be substituted by referring to the qualification structuring rules.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W2854 AURE218708A Carry out repairs to single electrical circuits 20 Unit of competency
W2884 AURE321831A Install marine electronic systems/components 50 Unit of competency
W2857 AURE219431A Install, test and repair electrical security systems/components 20 Unit of competency
W2856 AURE219331A Install, test and repair low voltage wiring/lighting systems 20 Unit of competency
W2859 AURE220140A Manufacture and repair wiring harness/looms 55 Unit of competency
W2866 AURE319145A Overhaul charging system alternators 55 Unit of competency
W2868 AURE319245A Overhaul starting motors 40 Unit of competency
W2867 AURE319166A Repair charging systems 15 Unit of competency
W2864 AURE318866A Repair electrical systems 44 Unit of competency
W2876 AURE321066A Repair electronic systems 45 Unit of competency
W2865 AURE318966A Repair instruments and warning systems 25 Unit of competency
W2869 AURE319266A Repair starting systems 30 Unit of competency
W2879 AURE321371A Service and repair electronic body management systems 45 Unit of competency
W2883 AURE321771A Service and repair electronic compression ignition engine management systems 45 Unit of competency
W2878 AURE321271A Service and repair electronic drive management systems 45 Unit of competency
W2877 AURE321171A Service and repair electronic spark ignition engine management systems 30 Unit of competency
W2853 AURE218676A Test, service and charge batteries 20 Unit of competency
3. Electronics

ELECTIVES
DESCRIPTOR: ELECTRONICS - the units of competence listed below may be substituted by referring to the qualification structuring rules.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W2854 AURE218708A Carry out repairs to single electrical circuits 20 Unit of competency
W2885 AURE321971A Inspect, service and repair electronic management, monitoring and tracking systems 30 Unit of competency
W2858 AURE219531A Install ancillary electrical components 20 Unit of competency
W2884 AURE321831A Install marine electronic systems/components 50 Unit of competency
W2857 AURE219431A Install, test and repair electrical security systems/components 20 Unit of competency
W2856 AURE219331A Install, test and repair low voltage wiring/lighting systems 20 Unit of competency
W2851 AURE218664A Remove and replace electrical/electronic units/assemblies 20 Unit of competency
W2876 AURE321066A Repair electronic systems 45 Unit of competency
W2879 AURE321371A Service and repair electronic body management systems 45 Unit of competency
W2883 AURE321771A Service and repair electronic compression ignition engine management systems 45 Unit of competency
W2878 AURE321271A Service and repair electronic drive management systems 45 Unit of competency
W2877 AURE321171A Service and repair electronic spark ignition engine management systems 30 Unit of competency
W2880 AURE321471A Service and repair electronically controlled anti-lock braking systems 40 Unit of competency
W2874 AURE320871A Service and repair electronically controlled steering systems 30 Unit of competency
W2875 AURE320971A Service and repair electronically controlled suspension systems 30 Unit of competency
W2882 AURE321671A Service and repair electronically operated stability control systems 50 Unit of competency
W2881 AURE321571A Service and repair electronically operated traction control systems 50 Unit of competency
W2853 AURE218676A Test, service and charge batteries 20 Unit of competency
4. Elective Units

ELECTIVES - Six (6) units of competence from the Automotive Retail, Service and Repair Training Package AUR05 or any endorsed Training Package that meets the needs of the enterprise must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W5151 AURV224508A Carry out fabrication of components 20 Unit of competency
W5016 AURT222631A Install air conditioning systems 20 Unit of competency
W2863 AURE311666A Repair electric braking systems 30 Unit of competency
W5074 AURT322666A Repair/retrofit air conditioning systems 30 Unit of competency
W5017 AURT222670A Service air conditioning systems 20 Unit of competency
W2915 AURP201570A Service engines and associated engine components (outdoor power equipment) 20 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
E138 AUR30199 Certificate III in Automotive (Electrical) Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
W630 AUR30308 Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology Qualification
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification code AUR30305 taken from the Automotive Retail, Service and Repair Training Package AUR05 which should be consulted for full description of requirements. AUR05 is endorsed until 1/1/08.

1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training Authority.

2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the Training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836.

3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by the METS CSSN on 21 December 2005.
Entry Requirements
No information
Traineeships and Apprenticeships
(AP01330) AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICIAN Apprenticeship

Part-time is defined as a minimum of 20 hours per week.