Diploma of Automotive Technology – AUR50216
Diploma of Automotive Technology – AUR50216
This Diploma will provide you with the skills and knowledge across advanced automotive diagnostics, modifications and designing of automotive systems within the retail, service, and repair industries. This diploma will teach you all the required skills to become a qualified motor mechanic, automotive system designer and advanced diagnostic technician. Course…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
This Diploma will provide you with the skills and knowledge across advanced automotive diagnostics, modifications and designing of automotive systems within the retail, service, and repair industries. This diploma will teach you all the required skills to become a qualified motor mechanic, automotive system designer and advanced diagnostic technician.
Course outline for the Diploma of Automotive Technology
This qualification will teach you how to diagnose, design and modify automotive systems across the automotive industry.
Outcomes for the Diploma of Automotive Technology
The aim and successful completion of the Diploma, will teach you the following skills and knowledge:
Identify and analyse work task requirements and activities, and then develop and document technical specifications and procedures providing concise and unambiguous direction and guidance relating to them.
Research technical subject matter and prepare and present a technical report of findings.
Analyse and evaluate electrical and electronic faults in the embedded network convenience and entertainment systems of vehicles and machinery to initiate action to sustain, vary or enhance performance.
Analyse and evaluate electrical and electronic faults in embedded network engine management systems of vehicles or machinery to initiate action to sustain, vary or enhance performance
Analyse and evaluate electrical and electronic faults in vehicle braking systems of vehicles or machinery to initiate action to sustain, vary or enhance performance.
Analyse and evaluate faults in light vehicle steering and suspension systems to initiate action to sustain, vary or enhance performance.
Analyse and evaluate faults in light vehicle engine and fuel systems to initiate action to sustain, vary or enhance performance.
Analyse and evaluate faults in light vehicle transmission and driveline systems to initiate action to sustain, vary or enhance performance.
Prepare an estimate and quotation to repair vehicle or machinery system modifications
Resolve complex customer issues and complaints, include those caused by cost variations, warranty issues, policy matters, additional repair time and disputed work standards
Analyse the workplace in relation to environmentally sustainable work practices, and to implement improvements and monitor their effectiveness.
Mechanical systems and body enhancement kit modifications must comply with Australian Design Rules and Vehicle Safety Bulletins.
Prepare a quotation to modify the mechanical, electrical or body systems of a vehicle or machinery to estimate and calculate the costs, including materials, labour, and overhead costs, of the modification.
Analyse the workplace in relation to environmentally sustainable work practices, and to implement improvements and monitor their effectiveness.
Employment and Career Opportunities
The completion of this Diploma of Automotive and above competencies can land you a job as:
Advanced diagnostic technician
Automotive systems designer
REQUIREMENTS
Must be 18 years of age or over.
Completed year 12 (HSC or equivalent).
International students are required to hold Overseas Student Health Insurance cover for the duration of the course
Those undertaking the Diploma of Automotive Technology MUST have completed an automotive Certificate IV qualification in one of the following disciplines or be able to demonstrate equivalent competency.
AUR40216 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis
AUR40816 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Overhauling.
Have an IELTS* score of 5.5 (test results must be no more than 2 years old). English language competence can also be demonstrated through documented evidence of any of the following:
Educated for 5 years in an English-speaking country; or
Completed at least 6 months of a Certificate IV level course in an Australian RTO; or
Successful completion of an English Placement Test
*Note that other English language tests such as PTE and TOEFL can be accepted. Students are required to provide their results so that it can be confirmed they are equivalent to IELTS 5.5.
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