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AUR30616 - Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology

Becoming a light vehicle mechanic requires not only a passion for cars but a desire to stay up-to-date with rapidly changing technology. CQUniversity not only provides the latest in training techniques but also enables apprentices to experience a broad array of vehicles and scenarios to ensure they can meet the demands of today and the future.

DOMESTIC
STUDY MODES

Employer Based (VET Providers Only), On-campus, RPL/RCC/Credit

DURATION

This course is for apprentices only.  

AVAILABILITY

FULL COURSE COST

$17,748 (2020), $16,740 (2019)

SUBSIDISED COURSE COST

SUBSIDISED CONCESSION COST

UNITS/CREDITS

36 units

JOB PROSPECTS

Job roles related include light vehicle mechanical technician.

Register your interest How to apply
This course prepares new employees or recognises and develops existing workers performing mechanical work in the automotive light vehicle service and repair industry. Job roles related to this qualification include Light Vehicle Mechanical Technician.

Standard Course Structure

Study Modes: Employer Based (VET Providers Only), On-campus, RPL/RCC/Credit
Duration:

This course is for apprentices only.  

Core
AURETR024Diagnose and repair compression ignition engine management systems
AURAEA002Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace
AURASA002Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace
AURETR012Test and repair basic electrical circuits
AURETR023Diagnose and repair spark ignition engine management systems
AURETR025Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles
AURETR029Diagnose and repair charging systems
AURETR030Diagnose and repair starting systems
AURETR031Diagnose and repair ignition systems
AURLTB003Diagnose and repair light vehicle hydraulic braking systems
AURLTD004Diagnose and repair light vehicle steering systems
AURLTD005Diagnose and repair light vehicle suspension systems
AURLTE002Diagnose and repair light vehicle engines
AURLTZ001Diagnose and repair light vehicle emission control systems
AURTTA004Carry out servicing operations
AURTTA018Carry out diagnostic procedures
AURTTB001Inspect and service braking systems
AURTTC003Diagnose and repair cooling systems
AURTTE004Inspect and service engines
AURTTF001Inspect and service petrol fuel systems
AURTTK002Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace
Elective
AURETU003Service air conditioning and HVAC systems
AURETU004Diagnose and repair air conditioning and HVAC systems
AURETU005Retrofit and modify air conditioning and HVAC systems
AURTTX003Inspect and service automatic transmissions
AURETR009Install vehicle lighting and wiring systems
AURETR043 Diagnose and repair electronic body management systems
AURLTD006Carry out light vehicle wheel alignment operations
AURLTE001Remove and install light vehicle engine assemblies
AURLTJ002Remove, inspect, repair and refit light vehicle tyres and tubes
AURLTQ001Diagnose and repair light vehicle final drive assemblies
AURLTX001Diagnose and repair light vehicle manual transmissions
AURTTA005Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives
AURTTA017Carry out vehicle safety inspections
AURTTD002Inspect and service steering systems
AURTTD004Inspect and service suspension systems
AURTTF002Inspect and service diesel fuel injection systems
AURTTF005Diagnose and repair engine forced-induction systems
AURTTK001Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace
AURTTZ002Diagnose and repair exhaust systems
AURTTJ011Balance Wheels and tyres
AURTTB013Machine brake drums and brake disc rotors
AURLTX013Diagnose and repair light vehicle clutch systems
AURLTQ012Diagnose and repair light vehicle drive shafts
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This course is for apprenticeship training only. Students must be employed as apprentices in a relevant industry.
Job roles related include light vehicle mechanical technician.
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Fee for service$16,740 (2019)
Subsidised full feeN/A
Subsidised concession feeN/A
Fee for service per unit$465 (2019)
Fee for service (International)N/A
Fee for service per unit (International)N/A
Subsidised full fee per unitN/A
Subsidised concession fee per unitN/A
Fee for service$17,748 (2020)
Subsidised full feeN/A
Subsidised concession feeN/A
Fee for service per unit$493 (2020)
Fee for service (International)N/A
Fee for service per unit (International)N/A
Subsidised full fee per unitN/A
Subsidised concession fee per unitN/A

Please refer to the VET student fees price lists, eligibility criteria applies for subsidised funding. If you are unsure please call us on 13 27 86.
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QUALITY EDUCATION, WHEREVER YOU ARE
Between our reputation for learning, teaching and research, our renowned online education offering, and our status as Australia’s largest regional university, rest assured you will get a world-class education when you choose CQUniversity.

A UNI THAT KNOWS CREDIBILITY IS KEY
In just 25 years, CQUniversity has achieved some amazing feats and emerged as one of Australia’s truly great universities. We have been ranked among the best in the world for our teaching and learning, and are internationally recognised for our focus on Social Innovation. Our graduates are some of the most sought-after in Australia, due to our reputation for work integrated learning and industry-aligned courses, and experience some of the nation’s best graduate outcomes in terms of full-time employment and starting salary. CQUni is also regarded as the nation’s most inclusive and engaged university, with our award-winning academic and research staff making a real impact on the communities and industries we serve.

A UNI THAT LEADS IN ONLINE EDUCATION
A pioneer in online study, CQUniversity has more than two decades of experience providing high quality online learning experiences across the country and even internationally. We work hard to deliver the latest techniques in online study, and have even planned our physical sites to provide more services to our widespread online study cohort.

A UNI THAT KNOWS CONVENIENCE COUNTS
CQUniversity is truly focused on our students’ needs, and that means responding to what, how and where they want to study. It is why we are now Australia’s largest regional university, with more than 20 metropolitan and regional locations across five states, delivering TAFE and university qualifications in on-campus, online and supported online modes to more than 30 000 students.

A UNI THAT KNOWS YOUR EXPERIENCE MATTERS
CQUniversity’s strong focus on student experience ensures that you are prepared and supported on your student journey. Support services include on-campus or online orientation to assist your transition into university life, course and career advice, financial support options, study support, ongoing assistance through the Student Mentor program, counselling services, support for students with disability or medical conditions, Indigenous student support and more.

Traineeships and apprenticeships need to be secured with an employer before you can start your study. Your employer will then work with CQUniversity on the training program that is right for you. If you would like to become an apprentice or trainee, visit the Australian Government Australian Apprenticeships website and follow the steps to become an apprentice.

Need more Information?

If you have any questions about the course, please call us on 13 27 86. You can also register your interest to stay up-to-date with course developments, application timelines and events happening in your area.

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