Overview
This specially designed skill set will provide you with the skills and knowledge to diagnose and repair battery electric vehicles (BEV’s) in the automotive service and repair industry.
This skill set is for individuals with existing automotive technology skills and knowledge, who work in automotive mechanical or electrical technical contexts, and who are looking to upskill in the area of BEVs. Entry requirements apply to this skill set.
To achieve this skill set you will complete the following units of competency:
- AURETH103 Diagnose and repair high voltage rechargeable energy storage systems in battery electric vehicles.
- AURETH107 Diagnose and repair system instrumentation and safety interlocks in battery electric vehicles*
- AURETH104 Diagnose and repair traction motor speed control systems in battery electric vehicles.
- AURETH105 Diagnose and repair high voltage traction motors in battery electric vehicles.
- AURETH106 Diagnose and repair auxiliary motors and associated components in battery electric vehicles*
- AURETH108 Diagnose and repair HVAC and rechargeable energy storage cooling systems in battery electric vehicle*
- AURETH109 Diagnose and repair DC to DC converters in battery electric vehicles*
- AURETH015 Diagnose, remove and replace heavy electric vehicle rechargeable energy storage system.
Qualification: |
Statement of Attainment - Electric Vehicle Diagnose and Repair Skill Set - Heavy Vehicle |
Next Intake: |
Semester 1 2025
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Course No: |
SA-TS110 |
Campus: |
CIT Fyshwick |
Duration: |
Training will be undertaken over 12 full days, 4 hours of online pre learning must be undertaken prior to the full day sessions.
The 12 days will be broken into 4 x 3-day blocks of attendance in the CIT Fyshwick Electric Vehicle Training Lab. |
Cost Info: |
Enrolment fees for this course are based on the costs per subject as indicated below. Subject costs identified as Full Fee receive no government subsidy. Concessions are not available. The fees below apply unless training as an apprentice or trainee.
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Indicative Cost: |
$4,000 |
Likely Job Outcome: |
Upskilling in BEV's
Electric Vehicle Diagnostic Technician |
Application Type: |
Full Fee |
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Additional Information
You will need to wear appropriate personal protective clothing when in the CIT Automotive Workshops. These include:
- Overalls
- Long sleeve Cotton drill shirt
- Long pants - cotton drill/ jeans
- Leather safety boots EH (Electrical Hazard Rated)
- Safety glasses
Completion of this skill set contributes to the Certificate III in Electric Vehicle Technology.
Completion of this skill set contributes to the Certificate III in Electric Vehicle Technology.
Entry Requirements
This skill set is for individuals with existing automotive technology skills and knowledge, who work in automotive mechanical or electrical technical contexts, and who are looking to upskill in the area of BEVs.
This skill set is limited to those who have completed the following qualification and units of competency:
- AUR31120 Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalent including the following units:
- AUR30620 Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalent including the following units:
- AURETH101 Depower and reinitialise battery electric vehicles
- AURETH102 Inspect and maintain battery electric vehicles
- AURETU103 Service air conditioning and HVAC systems
- AURETU104 Diagnose and repair air conditioning and HVAC components
Skills Recognition
To study any course at CIT (excluding non-accredited training) you must have a Unique Student Identifier (USI).
Literacy Skills Information
We suggest that you will need Australian Core Skills Framework literacy levels of at least 3 across reading, writing, learning, oral communication and, depending on your course of study, numeracy skills to successfully complete this course. If you do not have this level, you can still enrol and seek support to improve your skills or you may prefer to begin with the lower level course. Please visit Foundation Skills.
Transition Information
Qualifications at CIT are regularly updated or replaced to meet current industry needs and maximise your employment opportunities. If this occurs while you are part way through a qualification, you may need to vary your learning to meet the new national requirements. CIT will aim to make this as smooth as possible for you.
Subject Cancellations/Changes
To ensure positive outcomes for all students, CIT may need to cancel or change classes at short notice. CIT will make every effort to inform students as soon as changes are made and will also make every effort to offer alternative arrangements for students to meet the requirements of the subject and complete their qualification. In an unfortunate instance when this cannot be met, you will receive a full refund. Please ensure you maintain current contact details via CIT Self Service or by contacting CIT Student Services at infoline@cit.edu.au.
Subject Information
Complete 8 subjects
Complete all 8
- AURETH104 Diagnose and repair traction motor speed control systems in battery electric vehicles
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| CIT Code: | AUTM808 |
| Cost: | Full fee $500.00
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| Description: | This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to diagnose and repair faults in the traction motor speed control systems of battery electric vehicles (BEVs). These systems may be referred to as digital motor controllers (DMCs) or motor control units (MCUs). The unit involves preparing for the task, sourcing a diagnostic testing strategy, diagnosing the cause of the fault, carrying out the repair, performing post-repair testing, and completing workplace processes and documentation. Importance is placed in the unit on applying electrical safety procedures when working on high voltage (HV) rechargeable energy storage systems (RESS). The unit applies to those who work in the automotive service and repair industry. No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. |
| Prerequisites: | Nil |
- AURETH105 Diagnose and repair high voltage traction motors in battery electric vehicles
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| CIT Code: | AUTM809 |
| Cost: | Full fee $500.00
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| Description: | This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to diagnose and repair faults in the high voltage traction motors of battery electric vehicles (BEVs). The unit involves preparing for the task, sourcing a diagnostic testing strategy, diagnosing the cause of the fault, carrying out the repair, performing post-repair testing, and completing workplace processes and documentation. Importance is placed in the unit on applying electrical safety procedures when working on high voltage (HV) rechargeable energy storage systems (RESS). The unit applies to those who work in the automotive service and repair industry. No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. |
| Prerequisites: | Nil |
- AURETH106 Diagnose and repair auxiliary motors and associated components in battery electric vehicles
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| CIT Code: | AUTM806 |
| Cost: | Full fee $500.00
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| Description: | This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to diagnose and repair faults in the auxiliary motors of battery electric vehicles (BEVs), and in their associated components and control systems. The unit involves preparing for the task, sourcing a diagnostic testing strategy, diagnosing the cause of the fault, carrying out the repair, performing post-repair testing, and completing workplace processes and documentation. Importance is placed in the unit on applying electrical safety procedures when working on high voltage (HV) rechargeable energy storage systems (RESS). The unit applies to those who work in the automotive service and repair industry. No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. |
| Prerequisites: | AURETH101 Depower and reinitialise battery electric vehicles
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- AURETH109 Diagnose and repair DC to DC converters in battery electric vehicles
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| CIT Code: | AUTM807 |
| Cost: | Full fee $500.00
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| Description: | This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to diagnose and repair faults in the high voltage (HV) direct current (DC) to low voltage (LV) DC of battery electric vehicles (BEVs). The unit involves preparing for the task, sourcing a diagnostic testing strategy, diagnosing the cause of the fault, carrying out the repair, performing post-repair testing, and completing workplace processes and documentation. Importance is placed in the unit on applying electrical safety procedures when working on high voltage (HV) rechargeable energy storage systems (RESS). The unit applies to those who work in the automotive service and repair industry. HV DC to LV DC converters include circuits in BEVs. No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. |
| Prerequisites: | AURETH101 Depower and reinitialise battery electric vehicles
AURETR125 Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles
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- AURETH108 Diagnose/repair HVAC and rechargeable energy storage cooling systems in battery electric vehicles
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| CIT Code: | AUTM810 |
| Cost: | Full fee $500.00
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| Description: | This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to diagnose and repair faults in the heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) and rechargeable energy storage cooling systems of battery electric vehicles (BEVs). The unit involves removing and replacing refrigerant, as well as performance testing the HVAC and RESS cooling system. It involves preparing for the task, sourcing a diagnostic testing strategy, diagnosing the cause of the fault, carrying out the repair, performing post-repair testing, and completing workplace processes and documentation. Importance is placed in the unit on applying electrical safety procedures when working on high voltage (HV) rechargeable energy storage systems (RESS). The unit applies to those who work in the automotive service and repair industry. HVAC and RESS cooling systems include circuits in BEVs. Licensing requirements apply to this unit. Users are advised to check with the relevant regulatory authority. |
| Prerequisites: | AURETH101 Depower and reinitialise battery electric vehicles
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- AURETH103 Diagnose and repair high voltage rechargeable energy storage systems in battery electric vehicles
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| CIT Code: | AUTM802 |
| Cost: | Full fee $500.00
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| Description: | This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to diagnose and repair faults in the high voltage (HV) rechargeable energy storage systems (RESS) of battery electric vehicles (BEVs). The unit involves preparing for the task, sourcing a diagnostic testing strategy, diagnosing the cause of the fault, carrying out the repair, performing post-repair testing, and completing workplace processes and documentation. Importance is placed in the unit on applying electrical safety procedures when working on HV RESS. The unit applies to those who work in the automotive service and repair industry. No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. |
| Prerequisites: | AURETH101 Depower and reinitialise battery electric vehicles
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- AURETH107 Diagnose and repair system instrumentation and safety interlocks in battery electric vehicles
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| CIT Code: | AUTM803 |
| Cost: | Full fee $500.00
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| Description: | This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to diagnose and repair faults in the system instrumentation and safety interlocks of battery electric vehicles (BEVs). The unit involves preparing for the task, sourcing a diagnostic testing strategy, diagnosing the cause of the fault, carrying out the repair, performing post-repair testing, and completing workplace processes and documentation. Importance is placed in the unit on applying electrical safety procedures when working on high voltage (HV) rechargeable energy storage systems (RESS). The unit applies to those who work in the automotive service and repair industry. No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. |
| Prerequisites: | AURETH101 Depower and reinitialise battery electric vehicles
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- AURETH015 Diagnose, remove and replace heavy electric vehicle rechargeable energy storage system
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| CIT Code: | AUTM805 |
| Cost: | Full fee $500.00
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| Description: | This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to diagnose, remove and replace high voltage (HV) rechargeable energy storage systems (RESS) in heavy electric vehicles. The unit involves preparing for the task, sourcing a diagnostic testing strategy, diagnosing the cause of the fault, carrying out the removal and replacement and post-replacement testing, and completing workplace processes and documentation. It applies to individuals who work in the automotive service and repair industry and apply battery electric safety procedures according to Australian Standards (AS) 5732 Electric vehicle operations - Maintenance and repair. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. |
| Prerequisites: | Nil |
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