This nationally accredited course enables you to perform technical mechanical work on light vehicles.

This qualification provides students with the skills and knowledge to carry out a variety of functions in the automotive industry. This course is intended for individuals who wish to pursue a career as an automotive light mechanic. This course will equip you with the skills needed to diagnose and repair faults in light vehicles' engines, transmissions, suspensions, steering, brakes, and electrical systems.

Duration

This is a 74 week full time course. Students may be able to enrol on a part-time basis. Please contact us to discuss part-time options.

Fees

Tuition Fees: $21,000
Course Language: English

Entry Requirements

  • Minimum 18 years of age
  • Basic computing skills and have access to a modern computer with internet
  • Must hold a current Drivers Licence or International passport
  • Complete a test to assess your LLN- language, literacy and numeracy skills or have a valid English Language Test (i.e. IELTS or PTE).
  • A minimum overall score of 6 is required for candidates with IELTS with a minimum score of 5.5 in each band. Comparable PTE results will also be accepted.

Delivery Method

The course is delivered in class, and face-to-face. Students will be required to attend lectures in the designated campus

Students will also be required to have access to a computer/smartphone and internet in order to complete online reading modules and assessments.

Units Covered in this course

Students must complete 36 units, 20 core and 16 elective, in order to be deemed competent.
  • AURAEA002 Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace
  • AURASA102 Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace
  • AURETR112 Test and repair basic electrical circuits
  • AURETR123 Diagnose and repair spark ignition engine management systems
  • AURETR125 Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles
  • AURETR129 Diagnose and repair charging systems
  • AURETR130 Diagnose and repair starting systems
  • AURETR131 Diagnose and repair ignition systems
  • AURLTD104 Diagnose and repair light vehicle steering systems
  • AURLTB103 Diagnose and repair light vehicle hydraulic braking systems
  • AURLTD105 Diagnose and repair light vehicle suspension systems
  • AURLTE102 Diagnose and repair light vehicle engines
  • AURLTZ101 Diagnose and repair light vehicle emission control systems
  • AURTTA104 Carry out servicing operations
  • AURTTA118 Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies
  • AURTTB101 Inspect and service braking systems
  • AURTTC103 Diagnose and repair cooling systems
  • AURTTE104 Inspect and service engines
  • AURTTF101 Inspect and service petrol fuel systems
  • AURTTK102 Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace
  • AURAFA103 Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace
  • AURETR010 Repair wiring harnesses and looms
  • AURETR120 Diagnose and repair network electronic control systems
  • AURETR122 Diagnose and repair vehicle dynamic control systems
  • AURETR143 Diagnose and repair electronic body management systems
  • AURLTQ102 Diagnose and repair light vehicle drive shafts
  • AURTTA105 Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives
  • AURTTB015 Assemble and fit braking systems and components
  • AURTTC001 Inspect and service cooling systems
  • AURTTD002 Inspect and service steering systems
  • AURTTD004 Inspect and service suspension systems
  • AURTTK001 Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace
  • AURTTQ001 Inspect and service final drive assemblies
  • AURTTX102 Inspect and service manual transmissions
  • AURTTX103 Inspect and service automatic transmissions
  • AURTTQ103 Inspect and service drive shafts

Fees

Tuition Fees: $20,000

Non-Tuition Fees: $1,550 (Non-refundable)

Total Fees: $21,550

Course Language: English