Automotive (Light Vehicle or Heavy Vehicle) - Certificate II

Qualification:Certificate II in Automotive Vehicle Servicing AUR20505 - with specialisations in Heavy Vehicle and Light Vehicle

This qualification meets the requirements of the Automotive Industry Retail, Service And Repair Training Package AUR05
Program No:C2-2J99
Summary:This program provides training that will enable you to repair and maintain cars, light vehicles and motor cycles or particular components of vehicles such as steering and suspensions or cooling systems. Alternatively, you may choose to specialise in the repair and maintenance of heavy road transport vehicles and/or mobile equipment.
Delivery Mode:3 semesters part-time (approx. 8 hours per week)
Job Opportunities:Servicing in Light & Heavy vehicle Pathways - working in the automotive industry as a service technician.
Entry Requirements:  You must:
- be able to read and write documents and understand maths concepts to a level required to complete Year 10. Early in the program these skills will be assessed - any student who cannot read and write documents and complete maths work to the level needed will be enrolled into additional subjects to help them build the skills needed to successfully complete the program.

If students are entering these programs as an apprentice/trainee they must:
  • be employed in the auto industry
  • be an Apprentice or Trainee under the Australian Apprenticeship Scheme (AAS) and be registered with an Australian Apprenticeship Centre (AAC) prior to enrolment.

Additional Information: These qualifications may also be achieved through other pathways which do not involve a contract of training, such as recognition of prior learning. In all cases achievement or recognition of competence is necessary in all of the required units of competency to be awarded a national qualification.
Availability:Student intake offered in Semester 1 and Semester 2
Additional Information:  You will need to wear appropriate protective clothing and equipment when in the automotive workshops. Electives will be chosen according to specific specialisations and have been developed in consultation with local industry automotive representatives. Consult CIT staff for advice.
Campus:
Application Method:
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Remember! Completing this application form does not guarantee you a place in the course you have chosen. You have completed an application to enrol only.

Subjects:

To gain the Certificate II in Automotive Vehicle Servicing, you must successfully complete the following.

Subj

Course No

Title

Core (complete all)

OHSS

412

Apply safe working practices

AUTM

322

Implement and monitor environmental regulations in the automotive mechanical industry

Electives (Complete 18)

AUTM

355

Inspect and service braking systems

AUTM

174

Repair hydraulic braking systems

COMM

362

Communicate effectively in the workplace

TRAN

127

Operate a forklift

TRAN

266

Licence to operate a forklift truck

AUTM

302

Test, service and charge batteries

AUTM

201

Carry out repairs to single electrical    circuits

AUTM

321

Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives

AUTM

495

Remove and install engine assemblies

AUTM

139

Inspect and service engines

AUTM

146

Repair cooling systems

AUTM

147

Inspect and service cooling systems

AUTM

150

Service petrol fuel systems

AUTM

153

Service diesel fuel injection systems

AUTM

165

Inspect and service transmissions (manual)

AUTM

168

Inspect and service transmissions (automatic)

AUTM

185

Service final drive (driveline)

AUTM

183

Service final drive assemblies

AUTR

283

Repair final drive assemblies (heavy vehicle)

AUTR

284

Repair final drive – driveline (heavy vehicle)

AUTR

285

Repair steering systems (heavy vehicle)

AUTM

134

Carry out servicing operations

AUTM

222

Read and interpret engineering drawings

AUTM

223

Use and maintain measuring equipment

AUTM

252

Use and maintain workplace tools and equipment

AUTM

189

Inspect and service steering systems

AUTM

190

Inspect and service suspension systems

AUTR

286

Repair suspension systems (heavy vehicle)

AUTM

194

Balance wheels and tyres

AUTM

297

Carry out gas metal arc (MIG) welding procedures

AUTM

296

Carry out oxy acetylene welding, thermal cutting and thermal heating procedures

AUTM

357

Inspect, service and/or repair clutch assemblies and associated operating system components

AUTM

159

Repair exhaust system components

Light Vehicle Specialisation - you must select the following electives:

AUTM

139

Inspect and service engines

AUTM

147

Inspect and service cooling systems

AUTM

150

Service petrol fuel systems

AUTM

165

Inspect and service transmissions (manual)

AUTM

168

Inspect and service transmissions (automatic)

AUTM

355

Inspect and service braking systems

AUTM

185

Service final drive (driveline)

AUTM

183

Service final drive assemblies

AUTM

189

Inspect and service steering systems

AUTM

190

Inspect and service suspension systems

Heavy Vehicle Specialisation - you must select the following electives:

AUTM

139

Inspect  and service engines

AUTM

147

Inspect and service cooling systems

AUTM

153

Service diesel fuel injection systems

AUTM

355

Inspect and service braking systems

AUTM

183

Service final drive assemblies

AUTM

189

Inspect and service steering systems

Plus, 1 of the following

AUTM

165

Inspect and service transmissions (manual)

OR

 

 

AUTM

168

Inspect and service transmissions (automatic)

 

 

 

Electives are chosen in consultation with your employer and CIT staff to meet National Training Package requirements.

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