Qualification Outline
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Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology
Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology
AUR31114
J842
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.00 | 09/02/2015 | Current | Replaced |
| 1.00 | 16/01/2015 | Replaced | Approved |
Description
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who perform a broad range of tasks on a variety of heavy commercial vehicles in the automotive mechanical service and repair sector.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = 3622 core units
14 elective units, of which:
- a unit must be chosen from one of the Specialist Elective Unit Groups
- of the remaining units required to make up the elective unit total:
- up to 13 elective units may be chosen from the Specialist Elective Unit Group not already chosen, and General Elective Units listed
- 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.
1. Core Units
Twenty two (22) must be completed.
2. Group A: Heavy Vehicle Manual Transmission Specialist Elective Unit
One (1) unit must be chosen from one (1) of the Specialist Elective Groups.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WF165 | AURHTX3001 | Repair transmissions - manual (heavy vehicle) | 40 | Unit of competency |
3. Group B: Heavy Vehicle Automatic Transmission
One (1) unit must be chosen from one (1) of the Specialist Elective Unit Groups.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WF167 | AURHTX3003 | Repair transmissions - automatic (heavy vehicle) | 30 | Unit of competency |
4. General Elective Units
Up to thirteen (13) units may be chosen from General Elective Units listed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| J399 | AUR31112 | Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAF2 | AUR31116 | Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical 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
Part-time is defined as a minimum of 20 hours per week.
For elite athletes the minimum hours of employment are 7.5 hours per week, which can be averaged over six month periods.