Qualification Outline

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Certificate III in Marine Mechanical Technology

Certificate III in Marine Mechanical Technology

Qualification
National Code:
AUR30514
State Code:
J841
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0317 - Maritime Engineering And Technology
Original TGA Release Date
16/01/2015
Approved Date
26/06/2015
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
A
Nominal Hours
840
Duration
4 Semesters
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
16/01/2015
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 16/01/2015 Current Approved
Description

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who perform a range of tasks in the marine industry. It is suitable for entry into the marine mechanical service and repair sector.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = 30
11 core units
19 elective units, of which:
- up to 19 elective units may be chosen from the elective units
- up to 5 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

Eleven (11) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WF309 AURREA2001 Apply environmental and sustainability best practice in a marine workplace 20 Unit of competency
WC284 AURTTE3001 Apply knowledge of engine science 40 Unit of competency
WF032 AURASA2002 Apply safe working practices in an automotive workplace 20 Unit of competency
WF111 AURETR3029 Diagnose and repair charging systems 25 Unit of competency
WF327 AURRTE3005 Diagnose and repair marine electrical systems and components 30 Unit of competency
WF112 AURETR3030 Diagnose and repair starting systems 30 Unit of competency
WF342 AURRTR3002 Install marine electronic systems and components 50 Unit of competency
WF330 AURRTE3008 Install marine engines, controls and instruments 30 Unit of competency
WF092 AURETR2012 Test and repair basic electrical circuits 30 Unit of competency
WF107 AURETR3025 Test, charge and replace batteries 20 Unit of competency
WF421 AURTTK2002 Use and maintain workplace tools and equipment 20 Unit of competency
2. Elective Units

Up to nineteen (19) units may be chosen from the elective units listed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WF386 AURTTA3019 Carry out advanced diagnostic procedures 30 Unit of competency
WF388 AURTTA4021 Carry out diagnosis of complex system faults 40 Unit of competency
WF385 AURTTA3018 Carry out diagnostic procedures 30 Unit of competency
WF577 AURVTW2003 Carry out gas metal arc welding procedures 30 Unit of competency
WF316 AURRTA3002 Carry out hull repairs 30 Unit of competency
WF575 AURVTW2001 Carry out manual metal arc welding procedures 20 Unit of competency
WF581 AURVTW2008 Carry out oxy acetylene welding, thermal cutting and thermal heating procedures 30 Unit of competency
WF086 AURETR2006 Carry out soldering of electrical wiring and circuits 20 Unit of competency
WF022 AURAMA2002 Communicate business information 16 Unit of competency
WF012 AURAFA2003 Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace 20 Unit of competency
WF028 AURAQA2001 Contribute to quality work outcomes 20 Unit of competency
WB897 BSBFLM312C Contribute to team effectiveness 30 Unit of competency
WF106 AURETR3024 Diagnose and repair electronic compression ignition engine management systems 45 Unit of competency
WF105 AURETR3023 Diagnose and repair electronic spark ignition engine management systems 55 Unit of competency
WF173 AURHTZ3001 Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle emission control systems 30 Unit of competency
WF113 AURETR3031 Diagnose and repair ignition systems 30 Unit of competency
WF329 AURRTE3007 Diagnose and repair inboard engines and components 40 Unit of competency
WF338 AURRTQ3004 Diagnose and repair inboard propeller drive systems 30 Unit of competency
WF110 AURETR3028 Diagnose and repair instruments and warning systems 30 Unit of competency
WF340 AURRTQ3006 Diagnose and repair jet drive propulsion systems 25 Unit of competency
WF219 AURLTB3003 Diagnose and repair light vehicle hydraulic braking systems 30 Unit of competency
WF348 AURRTX3004 Diagnose and repair marine inboard transmissions 30 Unit of competency
WF347 AURRTX3003 Diagnose and repair marine outboard and stern drive transmissions 30 Unit of competency
WF323 AURRTD3001 Diagnose and repair marine steering systems 24 Unit of competency
WF328 AURRTE3006 Diagnose and repair outboard engines and components 40 Unit of competency
WF367 AURTGA3001 Drive and manoeuvre trailers 30 Unit of competency
WF414 AURTTF3005 Inspect and repair engine forced induction systems 24 Unit of competency
WF095 AURETR2015 Inspect and service batteries 20 Unit of competency
WF394 AURTTB2001 Inspect and service braking systems 20 Unit of competency
WF103 AURETR3021 Inspect, service and repair electronic management, monitoring and tracking systems 30 Unit of competency
WF091 AURETR2011 Install and test basic ancillary electrical components 20 Unit of competency
WF337 AURRTQ3003 Install inboard propeller drive systems 30 Unit of competency
WF339 AURRTQ3005 Install jet drive propulsion systems 30 Unit of competency
WF344 AURRTR3004 Install marine electrical systems and components 30 Unit of competency
WF089 AURETR2009 Install, test and repair vehicle lighting and wiring systems 20 Unit of competency
W5418 MEM09002B Interpret technical drawing 36 Unit of competency
WF313 AURRGA3002 Launch and recover a vessel from crane, gantry and forklift 26 Unit of competency
WF312 AURRGA3001 Launch and recover a vessel using a trailer 20 Unit of competency
D5241 TLILIC2001A Licence to operate a forklift truck 40 Unit of competency
WF314 AURRGA3003 Moor a motor-driven vessel 22 Unit of competency
D1025 BSBWOR202A Organise and complete daily work activities 15 Unit of competency
S8084 BSBWOR301B Organise personal work priorities and development 30 Unit of competency
WF333 AURRTE4011 Overhaul two and four cycle outboard engines 40 Unit of competency
WF011 AURAFA2002 Read in an automotive workplace 12 Unit of competency
WF331 AURRTE3009 Recommission marine engine systems 20 Unit of competency
WF318 AURRTA3004 Recommission vessel systems 20 Unit of competency
WF108 AURETR3026 Remove, replace and program electrical and electronic units and assemblies 20 Unit of competency
WF319 AURRTA3005 Repair deck, hull and cabin equipment 30 Unit of competency
WF413 AURTTF3004 Repair diesel fuel injection systems 50 Unit of competency
WF073 AURETB3001 Repair electric braking systems 30 Unit of competency
WF114 AURETR3032 Repair electrical systems 44 Unit of competency
WF381 AURTTA3013 Repair hydraulic systems 40 Unit of competency
WF378 AURTTA2010 Service and repair trailers up to 4.5 tonnes 20 Unit of competency
WF315 AURRTA2001 Service deck, hull and cabin equipment 20 Unit of competency
WF412 AURTTF2002 Service diesel fuel injection systems 16 Unit of competency
WF326 AURRTE2003 Service inboard engines and components 20 Unit of competency
WF335 AURRTQ2001 Service inboard propeller drive systems 30 Unit of competency
WF336 AURRTQ2002 Service jet drive propulsion systems 20 Unit of competency
WF346 AURRTX2002 Service marine inboard transmissions 16 Unit of competency
WF345 AURRTX2001 Service marine outboard and stern drive transmissions 20 Unit of competency
WF325 AURRTE2002 Service outboard engines and components 20 Unit of competency
D5061 TLID1001A Shift materials safely using manual handling methods 20 Unit of competency
WF013 AURAFA2004 Solve routine problems in an automotive workplace 20 Unit of competency
WF343 AURRTR3003 Test, diagnose and repair marine electronic systems and components 30 Unit of competency
WF081 AURETK2002 Use and maintain automotive electrical test equipment 18 Unit of competency
WF420 AURTTK2001 Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace 16 Unit of competency
WF010 AURAFA2001 Use numbers in an automotive workplace 20 Unit of competency
WF320 AURRTA3006 Water test a vessel 16 Unit of competency
WF332 AURRTE3010 Water test engines in tanks 16 Unit of competency
WF317 AURRTA3003 Winterise vessel and engine systems 25 Unit of competency
WF021 AURAMA2001 Work effectively with others 20 Unit of competency
WF014 AURAFA2005 Write routine texts in an automotive workplace 20 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
J393 AUR30512 Certificate III in Marine Mechanical Technology Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BAC8 AUR30516 Certificate III in Marine Mechanical Technology Qualification
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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
(AP01570) AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN (MARINE LIGHT) Apprenticeship

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