AUR40216 – Certificate IV In Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis

CRICOS Course Code: 111252A

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who perform advanced diagnostic tasks in the automotive retail, service and repair industry.

• Those undertaking the Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis must have completed an automotive mechanical Certificate III qualification, or be able to demonstrate equivalent competency.  

  • Minimum age of 18 years and above 
  • Have physical attributes suitable for working in the automotive industry that encompasses manual handling of equipment including lifting and carrying heavy objects within scope of safe working practices (i.e. carrying diagnostic equipment and scan tools/equipment, removing and carrying vehicle electrical systems) 
  • English Language Requirements (meet one of the requirements outlined below) 

 Note: Results older than two years are not acceptable (for offshore applicants)

OR 

2. Evidence that they have studied in English for at least five years in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Republic of Ireland, South Africa, United Kingdom or United States

OR 

3. Evidence that, within two years of their application date, they have successfully completed in Australia a foundation course or a senior secondary certificate of education or successfully completed substantial components (50% or more units according to the training package) IV qualification or higher level qualification, from the Australian Qualifications Framework on a student visa.

OR 

4. Applicants originating from students visa assessment levels 1 and 2 countries without the required IELTS or equivalent score must undertake the Language, Literacy, Numeracy (LLN) and Digital (D) literacy test. For further information on student visa assessment levels visit Department of Home Affairs’ website at www.homeaffairs.gov.au.

Onshore International Students 

• Complete the Pre-Training Review including LLND test which aims to identify training needs through questions on previous education or training, relevance of the courses to learner and relevant experience. 

Offshore International Students 

• Complete the Pre-Training Review including LLND test which aims to identify training needs through questions on previous education or training, relevance of the courses to learner and relevant experience. This will be conducted either via video call (e.g. Skype) or phone call to the prospective learner.

Students exiting this qualification may choose to progress with further studies by undertaking one or more of the following qualifications: 

• AUR50216 Diploma of Automotive Technology 

Graduates may find employment in dental Industry as a: 

• Automotive lead or master technician 

• Automotive technical adviser 

*It is not, however, intended to indicate that an individual will gain immediate employment on completion of this qualification. 

The course is delivered over 52 weeks including a 18 week compulsory work placement and 7 weeks of term breaks

Tuition Fees: $14500

Non tuition fee:

• Application fees: $500
• Material fees: $1000 (this include work clothing, an automotive based tool kit and textbooks)

The course is delivered face-to-face, in a classroom based training model of 20 hours per week. Assessments are conducted using a combination of written assignments, oral questioning, case studies, projects, work placement logbook and observations in the workplace or simulated work environment.

Participants are required to undertake 360 hours of supervised work placement, which provides an excellent opportunity to improve practical job skills and gain valuable industry exposure. This course will also be conducted inside a working mechanical workshop to provide students with additional industry exposure and experience in a real workplace setting.

Recognition is available to students with prior skills, experience, knowledge or qualifications obtained from formal studies or training, in a related area. Recognition may reduce the duration of this course.

Adelaide 

 NSW 

Melbourne 

Note: Student needs to complete their work placement at allocated work placement site/s by the RTO.

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