AUR30320

Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology

  • CategoryMechanical & Electrical Technology

AUR30320 – Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology

This qualification is intended for individuals who repair, diagnose, and service electrical systems and components in vehicles within the automotive industry. The program combines theoretical instruction with essential hands-on experience, where students work with real vehicles and electrical systems to apply their skills. The curriculum is aligned with industry standards and the latest automotive technologies, preparing students to meet the evolving demands of the automotive electrical field and stay updated with technological advancements.

  • CRICOS: 112292G
  • Duration: 78 weeks
  • Intake: Jan, Apr, Jul, Sep.
  • Delivery Mode: 15 hours face to face, 5 hours online
  • Units of Competency: 32
  • Language: English

Total Tuition Fees (AUD): 
$17,500

Study Load:
Full-time(20 Hours per week)

Campus:
Redfern

OVERVIEW

ENTRY REQUIREMENT

CURRICULUM

PATHWAY COURSES

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This qualification reflects the role of individuals who service, diagnose and repair electrical systems and components in vehicles in the automotive electrical service and repair industry.
The program includes a combination of theoretical learning and practical hands-on experience. Hands-on practical training is a crucial component of the course. Students typically work with actual vehicles, electrical systems, and components to apply their knowledge in a real-world context. The curriculum is designed to align with industry standards and the latest automotive technologies. Students are prepared to meet the demands of the automotive electrical industry, which includes staying current with technological advancements.

At Invicta, our automotive courses will prepare you to become job-ready with the necessary skills and knowledge required to thrive in the automotive industry. The practical component of the course is delivered in a purpose-designed automotive workshop giving you the opportunity to experience the environment of a real business scenario.

Invicta Technical College has the following entry requirements:

For Domestic Students (Australian Students)

Students must:

• be at least 18 years of age at the time of course commencement.
• have completed Australian Year 10 or equivalent schooling / Certificate II or above qualification; or demonstrate equivalent vocational experience in an automotive, mechanical or electrical trade environment.
• participate in a course entry interview to determine suitability for the course, confirm learner needs, and assess capability to engage with digital learning technologies used throughout training and assessment.
• demonstrate physical capacity to safely perform workshop-based activities including manual handling, the use of automotive tools and electrical testing equipment, and adherence to workplace health and safety standards.

For International Students (CRICOS Students)

Students must:

• be at least 18 years of age at the time of course commencement.
• have completed Australian Year 11 (or equivalent) or possess a recognised Certificate II qualification in a related trade area (automotive, mechanical, or electrical).
• participate in a course entry interview to establish suitability for the course and to confirm understanding of course expectations, learning style, and ability to use digital technologies.
• applicants may require to undertake the Language, Literacy, Numeracy and digital (LLND) test to achieve a required ACSF level to meet College’s entry requirement.
• have an IELTS* score of 6.0 (test results must be no more than 2 years old). English language competence can also be demonstrated through documented evidence of any of the following:
o Educated for 5 years in an English-speaking country; or
o successful completion of an English Placement Test at IELTS level 6.0.
• have adequate physical ability and health to safely participate in automotive workshop and practical tasks as part of training delivery.

*Note that other English language tests such as PTE and TOEFL can be accepted. Students are required to provide their results so that it can be confirmed they are equivalent to IELTS 6.0.

Units of Competency Core/Elective
AURAEA002Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplaceCore
AURASA102Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplaceCore
AURETK002Use and maintain electrical test equipment in an automotive workplaceCore
AURETR006Solder electrical wiring and circuitsCore
AURETR007Apply knowledge of automotive electrical circuits and wiring systemsCore
AURETR009Install vehicle lighting and wiring systemsCore
AURETR010Repair wiring harnesses and loomsCore
AURETR027Install ancillary electronic systems and componentsCore
AURETR112Test and repair basic electrical circuitsCore
AURETR123Diagnose and repair spark ignition engine management systemsCore
AURETR124Diagnose and repair compression ignition engine management systemsCore
AURETR125Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehiclesCore
AURETR128Diagnose and repair instruments and warning systemsCore
AURETR129Diagnose and repair charging systemsCore
AURETR130Diagnose and repair starting systemsCore
AURETR131Diagnose and repair ignition systemsCore
AURETR143Diagnose and repair electronic body management systemsCore
AURTTA118Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategiesCore
AURTTE104Inspect and service enginesCore
AURETR132Diagnose and repair automotive electrical systemsCore
AURETR135Apply knowledge of petrol and diesel engine operationCore
AURAFA103Communicate effectively in an automotive workplaceElective
AURLTB103Diagnose and repair light vehicle hydraulic braking systemsElective
AURLTE102Diagnose and repair light vehicle enginesElective
AURTTA017Carry out vehicle safety inspectionsElective
AURTTA104Carry out servicing operationsElective
AURTTB101Inspect and service braking systemsElective
AURTTF101Inspect and service petrol fuel systemsElective
AURTTK102Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplaceElective
AURACA101Respond to customer needs and enquiries in an automotive workplaceImported Elective
AURAFA002Read and respond to automotive workplace informationImported Elective
AURTTC001Inspect and service cooling systemsImported Elective
AUR40216 Certificate IV In Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis

AUR50116 Diploma Of Automotive Management

>> Tuition Fee: AUD 16,000

>> Enrolment Fee: AUD 250

>> Resource and material Fee: $AU 1250

>> Total cost: AUD 17,500