Subjects
Total number of units = 36
20 core units, plus
16 elective units, of which:
up to 16 units may be chosen from the Elective Units listed below
up to 6 units may be chosen from a Certificate II qualification or above in this Training Package or another endorsed Training Package or accredited course, provided that the units chosen contribute to the vocational outcome of this qualification and do not duplicate the outcome of another unit chosen for the qualification.
Core Units
Unit code | Unit title | Prerequisite unit |
Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace | ||
Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace | ||
Test and repair basic electrical circuits | ||
Diagnose and repair spark ignition engine management systems | ||
Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles | ||
Diagnose and repair charging systems | ||
Diagnose and repair starting systems | ||
Diagnose and repair ignition systems | ||
Diagnose and repair light vehicle hydraulic braking systems | ||
Diagnose and repair light vehicle steering systems | ||
Diagnose and repair light vehicle suspension systems | ||
Diagnose and repair light vehicle engines | ||
Diagnose and repair light vehicle emission control systems | ||
Carry out servicing operations | ||
Carry out diagnostic procedures | ||
Inspect and service braking systems | ||
Diagnose and repair cooling systems | ||
Inspect and service engines | ||
Inspect and service petrol fuel systems | ||
Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace |
Elective Units
Unit code | Unit title | Prerequisite unit |
Respond to customer needs and enquiries in an automotive workplace | ||
Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace | ||
Diagnose and repair electronically controlled steering systems | ||
Depower and reinitialise battery electric vehicles | ||
Service and maintain battery electric vehicles | ||
Depower and reinitialise hybrid electric vehicles | ||
Repair wiring harnesses and looms | ||
Install basic ancillary electrical systems and components | ||
Diagnose and repair network electronic control systems | ||
Diagnose and repair vehicle dynamic control systems | ||
Diagnose and repair compression ignition engine management systems | ||
Diagnose and repair instruments and warning systems | ||
Diagnose and repair automotive electrical systems | ||
Diagnose and repair electronically controlled suspension systems | ||
Diagnose and repair electronic body management systems | ||
Diagnose and repair integrated engine and transmission management systems | ||
Service air conditioning and HVAC systems | ||
Diagnose and repair air conditioning and HVAC systems | ||
Retrofit and modify air conditioning and HVAC systems | ||
Select and install performance enhanced suspension system products | ||
Service and repair light vehicle lift assisted suspension systems | ||
Carry out light vehicle wheel alignment operations | ||
Remove and install light vehicle engine assemblies | ||
Diagnose and repair light vehicle mechanical fuel injection systems | ||
Diagnose and repair light vehicle diesel fuel injection systems | ||
Select light vehicle tyres and wheels for specific applications | ||
Remove, inspect, repair and refit light vehicle tyres and tubes | ||
Remove, inspect and refit light vehicle wheel and tyre assemblies | ||
Diagnose and repair light vehicle final drive assemblies | ||
Diagnose and repair light vehicle drive shafts | ||
Diagnose and repair light vehicle manual transmissions | ||
Diagnose and repair light vehicle automatic transmissions | ||
Diagnose and repair light vehicle clutch systems | ||
Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives | ||
Carry out mechanical pre-repair operations | ||
Carry out vehicle safety inspections | ||
Machine brake drums and brake disc rotors | ||
Assemble and fit braking system components | ||
Inspect and service cooling systems | ||
Inspect and service steering systems | ||
Inspect and service suspension systems | ||
Inspect and service diesel fuel injection systems | ||
Diagnose and repair engine forced-induction systems | ||
Diagnose and repair petrol carburettor systems | ||
Balance wheels and tyres | ||
Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace | ||
Inspect and service LPG fuel systems | ||
Diagnose and repair LPG fuel systems | ||
Inspect and service final drive assemblies | ||
Inspect and service drive shafts | ||
Carry out soft soldering techniques | ||
Inspect and service manual transmissions | ||
Inspect and service automatic transmissions | ||
Diagnose and repair exhaust systems | ||
Inspect damaged vehicle systems and recommend repairs | ||
Carry out manual metal arc welding on components | ||
Carry out oxyacetylene brazing of components | ||
Carry out advanced gas metal arc welding on vehicle body sections | ||
Carry out tungsten inert gas welding | ||
Carry out oxyacetylene welding, thermal heating and cutting | ||
Carry out basic gas metal arc welding |