AUR30320
Good career prospects + opportunities to work with advanced vehicle technologies
The AUR30320 – Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology is an excellent choice for individuals interested in a career specialising in automotive electrical technology. This qualification prepares individuals to work as automotive electricians. They diagnose, repair, and maintain electrical systems in vehicles.
Reasons to choose this qualification
Interested in automotive electronics and electrical accessories
Good career prospects in the automotive industry being electrical specialist
Opportunities to work with advanced vehicle technologies
Advanced Skills
This qualification equips individuals with advanced skills in diagnosing and repairing automotive electrical systems, making them highly sought-after specialists in the automotive industry.
Cutting-Edge Technology
As vehicles become increasingly electronic and reliant on sophisticated electrical systems, this qualification provides essential expertise in a growing sector of the industry which gives security and growth in the automotive industry.
Career Opportunities
Graduates can find employment in various roles such as automotive electricians, diagnostic technicians, or even in emerging fields like automotive specialist workshops like accessories and lighting, can-bus diagnostics and computer programming.
Curriculum
Year | Unit Code | Unit of Competence | Core (C) or Elective (E) | Nominal Hours |
1 | AURAEA002 | Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace | (C) | 25 |
1 | AURASA102 | Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace | (C) | 20 |
1 | AURAFA103 | Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace | (E) | 20 |
1 | AURTTK102 | Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace | (E) | 20 |
1 | AURETK002 | Use and maintain electrical test equipment in an automotive workplace | (C) | 20 |
1 | AURETR006 | Solder electrical wiring and circuits | (E) | 20 |
1 | AURETR125 | Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles | (C) | 15 |
1 | AURETR008 | Remove and replace electrical units and assemblies | (E) | 15 |
1 | AURETR116 | Read and apply vehicle wiring schematics and drawings | (E) | 15 |
1 | AURVTT003 | Remove and replace automotive and marine interior trim components | (E) | 20 |
1 | AURETR112 | Test and repair basic electrical circuits | (C) | 40 |
1 | AURETR130 | Diagnose and repair starting systems | (C) | 30 |
1 | AURETR129 | Diagnose and repair charging systems | (C) | 30 |
2 | AURTTE104 | Inspect and service engines | (C) | 20 |
2 | AURTTB101 | Inspect and service braking systems | (E) | 20 |
2 | AURETR135 | Apply knowledge of petrol and diesel engine operation | (C) | 15 |
2 | AURTTC103 | Diagnose and repair cooling systems | (E) | 20 |
2 | AURACA101 | Respond to customer needs and enquiries in an automotive workplace | (E) | 20 |
2 | AURETR027 | Install ancillary electronic systems and components | (C) | 40 |
2 | AURETR009 | Install vehicle lighting and wiring systems | (C) | 40 |
2 | AURETR131 | Diagnose and repair ignition systems | (C) | 30 |
2 | AURETR007 | Apply knowledge of automotive electrical circuits and wiring systems | (C) | 20 |
2 | AURVTA002 | Remove and replace vehicle supplementary restraint systems | (E) | 20 |
2 | AURTTA118 | Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies | (C) | 20 |
2 | AURETR010 | Repair wiring harnesses and looms | (C) | 40 |
3 | AURETR132 | Diagnose and repair automotive electrical systems | (C) | 80 |
3 | AURETR143 | Diagnose and repair electronic body management systems | (C) | 40 |
3 | AURETR122 | Diagnose and repair vehicle dynamic control systems | (E) | 70 |
3 | AURETR128 | Diagnose and repair instruments and warning systems | (C) | 40 |
3 | AURETR123 | Diagnose and repair spark ignition engine management systems | (C) | 60 |
3 | AURETR124 | Diagnose and repair compression ignition engine management systems | (E) | 50 |
3 | AURTTA121 | Diagnose complex system faults | (E) | 80 |
625
Total Hours for Core Units
390
Total Hours for Elective Units
1015