AUR31520 - Certificate III in Automotive Diesel Engine Technology
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Qualification Description
The AUR31520 - Certificate III in Automotive Diesel Engine Technology equips individuals with the skills and knowledge to diagnose, repair, and service diesel engines in various vehicles, including trucks, buses, and heavy machinery. This qualification covers essential areas such as engine systems, diagnostics, electrical components, and safety procedures. It is designed for those looking to work as diesel mechanics or technicians in the automotive industry, offering practical training for real-world applications.
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = 28
14 core units , plus
14 elective units , of which:
- all 14 units may be from the elective units listed below
- up to 5 units may be from a Certificate II qualification or above in this Training Package or another endorsed Training Package or accredited course.
Units
Core Units
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 |
AURETR125 | Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles |
AURHTE102 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle compression ignition engines |
AURHTF102 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle diesel fuel injection systems |
AURTTA104 | Carry out servicing operations |
AURTTA118 | Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies |
AURTTE104 | Inspect and service engines |
AURTTK001 | Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace |
AURTTK102 | Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace |
AURTTM004 | Assemble engine blocks and sub-assemblies |
AURTTM008 | Dismantle and evaluate engine blocks and sub-assemblies |
AURTTM011 | Recondition engine cylinder heads |
Elective Units
AURAFA103 | Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace |
AURAMA001 | Work effectively with others in an automotive workplace |
AURETR124 | Diagnose and repair compression ignition engine management systems |
AURETR128 | Diagnose and repair instruments and warning systems |
AURETR129 | Diagnose and repair charging systems |
AURETR130 | Diagnose and repair starting systems |
AURETR132 | Diagnose and repair automotive electrical systems |
AURHTE001 | Remove and install heavy vehicle engine assemblies |
AURHTX104 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle clutch systems |
AURHTZ101 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle emission control systems |
AURMTE101 | Test engines using a dynamometer |
AURTTA009 | Carry out mechanical pre-repair operations |
AURTTA105 | Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives |
AURTTF102 | Inspect and service diesel fuel injection systems |
AURTTF105 | Diagnose and repair engine forced-induction systems |
AURTTL001 | Inspect and service CNG fuel systems |
AURTTL102 | Diagnose and repair CNG fuel systems |
AURVTW101 | Carry out manual metal arc welding on components |
AURVTW103 | Carry out advanced gas metal arc welding on vehicle body sections |
AURVTW109 | Carry out basic gas metal arc welding |
MEM05006 | Perform brazing and/or silver soldering* |
MEM05007 | Perform manual heating and thermal cutting* |
MEM09002 | Interpret technical drawing* |
MEM11011 | Undertake manual handling* |
MEM12023 | Perform engineering measurements* |
MEM12024 | Perform computations* |
MEM13015 | Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering |
MEM14006 | Plan work activities* |
MEM16006 | Organise and communicate information* |
MEM18001 | Use hand tools* |
MEM27004 | Maintain and repair engine lubrication systems |
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Life Experience
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100 Points ID
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Education Certificates
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Work Experience
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Supporting Documents
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Review of Evidence
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