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Certificate II in Automotive Vehicle Body

Certificate II in Automotive Vehicle Body

Qualification
National Code:
AUR20905
State Code:
W207
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0305 - Automotive Engineering And Technology
Original TGA Release Date
20/12/2011
Approved Date
16/01/2006
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
372
Duration
6 Semesters
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
20/12/2011
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
2.00 20/12/2011 Current Approved
Description

This qualification covers the skills and knowledge required to perform a range of tasks to repair and maintain the body of cars and other vehicles. It is suitable for entry into the automotive retail, service and repair industry.

Job roles/employment outcomes
The Certificate II in Automotive Vehicle Body is intended to prepare new employees or recognise and develop existing workers who perform repair and maintenance operations in an automotive repair business.

Employment outcomes targeted by this qualification include:
panel beater assistant
vehicle painter assistant
vehicle trimmer assistant
windscreen fitter
vehicle dismantler
vehicle detailer.

Application
This qualification is suitable for an Australian Apprenticeship pathway.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
To be awarded the Certificate II in Automotive Vehicle Body, competency must be achieved in thirteen (13) units of competency.
- one (1) core unit of competency
- twelve (12) elective units of competency, as specified below.
- one (1) elective unit of competency from Group A
- a minimum of eight (8) elective units of competency from Group B
- a maximum of three (3) elective units from Group C, drawn from any combination of:
- units not already chosen from Group B
- relevant units available in this Training Package, other endorsed Training Packages and accredited courses, where those units are aligned to Certificate II and III qualifications
- a maximum of two (2) elective units may be selected from units aligned to Certificate III qualifications.

Note: where prerequisite units are identified they must be counted in the total number of units required for completion of the qualification.

The following units of compete
1. Core Unit

The following unit must be completed

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W2828 AURC270103A Apply safe working practices 20 Unit of competency
2. Group A Elective Units

One (1) units must be completed

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W5256 AURC272003A Apply environmental regulations and best practice in a workplace or business 20 Unit of competency
W5258 AURV271403A Apply environmental regulations and best practice in the body repair industry 20 Unit of competency
W5026 AURT271781A Implement and monitor environmental regulations in the automotive mechanical industry 20 Unit of competency
3. Group B Other Elective Units

A minimum of eight (8) units to be completed from Group B.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available units

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W5162 AURV229603AA Apply acrylic lacquer refinishing materials 24 Unit of competency
W5165 AURV229803AA Apply fundamental colour matching techniques 24 Unit of competency
W5161 AURV229503A Apply paint removal methods 20 Unit of competency
W5168 AURV230449A Apply paint touch-up techniques 16 Unit of competency
W5166 AURV230203A Apply rust prevention and sound deadening materials 16 Unit of competency
W5163 AURV229608A Carry out masking procedures 32 Unit of competency
W2832 AURC270889A Communicate business information 16 Unit of competency
W2831 AURC270789A Communicate effectively in the workplace 20 Unit of competency
W2842 AURC365722A Estimate complex jobs 30 Unit of competency
W2826 AURC252327A Identify, clarify and resolve problems 20 Unit of competency
W5164 AURV229749A Prepare spray painting materials and equipment 24 Unit of competency
W5167 AURV230349A Prepare vehicle components for paint repairs 40 Unit of competency
W2967 AURS252290A Process customer complaints 16 Unit of competency
4. Group C Balance of Units

The balance of units, to a maximum of three (3), may be drawn from any combination of:
- units not already chosen from Group B
- relevant units available in this Training Package, other endorsed Training Packages and accredited courses, where those units are aligned to Certificate II and III qualifications.

Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available units.

VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification code AUR20905 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 January 2008.

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

Not Applicable

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
(TR06130) AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLE BODY (LEVEL 2) Traineeship