AUR50216 – Diploma Of Automotive Technology

CRICOS Course Code: 094850B
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who diagnose, analyse, evaluate, design and modify vehicle systems in the automotive retail, service and repair industry. This qualification provides a pathway to work as an Advanced Diagnostic Technician who may work at the forefront of the implementation of new technologies.

Individuals entering this qualification must have completed an automotive Certificate IV qualification (AUR40216 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis or AUR40816 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Overhauling) or be able to demonstrate equivalent competency. All students must be 18 years of age or over and international students must have a minimum IELTS band 5.5 or equivalent. This course is offered to both international and domestic students.

On successful completion of this qualification, students may progress to various Advanced Diploma or undergraduate level qualifications.

The course is delivered over 52 weeks including 6 weeks of term breaks.

$14,500.00 Tuition fees include work clothing, an automotive based tool kit and text books

COURSE OUTLINE To attain this qualification, 12 units of competency must be successfully completed. The recommended course outline is as follows:
Core Units
AURAFA007	Develop and document specifications and proceduresprocedures
Elective units
AURAFA006	Conduct research and present technical reports
AURETA002	Analyse and evaluate electrical and electronic faults in body management systems
AURETA004	Analyse and evaluate electrical and electronic faults in convenience and entertainment systems
AURETE001	Analyse and evaluate electrical and electronic faults in engine management systems
AURETR037	Diagnose complex faults in light vehicle safety systems
AURETX001	Analyse and evaluate electrical and electronic faults in driveline management systems
AURLTB002	Analyse and evaluate faults in light vehicle braking systems
AURLTD007	Analyse and evaluate faults in light vehicle steering and suspension systems
AURLTE003	Analyse and evaluate faults in light vehicle engine and fuel systems
AURLTQ003	Analyse and evaluate faults in light vehicle transmission and driveline systems
AURTTA021	Diagnose complex system faults

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, portfolio and practical observations in the workplace or simulated work environment

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.

Classroom facility:
NSW: Norwest, 2153
SA: Adelaide, SA 5000
Automotive Workshop Facility:
NSW: Girraween, NSW 2145
SA: Wingfield, SA 5013
Note: Student needs to complete their work placement at allocated work placement site/s by the RTO