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Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology - AUR30320
Charles Darwin University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Vocational Education and Training (VET)
CRICOS: 00300K
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.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Subjects
- Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace
- Use and maintain electrical test equipment in an automotive workplace
- Diagnose and repair automotive electrical systems
- Promote innovation in team environments
- Diagnose and repair light vehicle engines
- Diagnose and repair compression ignition engine management systems
- Diagnose and repair light vehicle steering systems
- Inspect and service petrol fuel systems
- Inspect, test and service batteries
- Install LPG, CNG and LNG electrical control equipment
- Inspect, test and service charging systems
- Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace
- Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives
- Inspect, service and repair electronic management, monitoring and tracking systems
- Inspect, service and repair AC electric motor drive systems
- Assist with maintaining workplace safety
- Inspect and service braking systems
- Diagnose and repair spark ignition engine management systems
- Carry out advanced gas metal arc welding on vehicle body sections
- Overhaul air conditioning and HVAC system compressors
- Repair wiring harnesses and looms
- Inspect, service and repair DC electric motor drive systems
- Install air conditioning systems
- Diagnose and repair air conditioning and HVAC components
- Apply knowledge of automotive electrical circuits and wiring systems
- Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle emission control systems
- Carry out vehicle safety inspections
- Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles
- Retrofit automotive air conditioning and HVAC systems
- Diagnose and repair light vehicle suspension systems
- Diagnose and repair electronically controlled suspension systems
- Remove and replace electrical units and assemblies
- Remove and replace vehicle supplementary restraint systems
- Install ancillary electronic systems and components
- Diagnose and repair light vehicle hydraulic braking systems
- Carry out oxyacetylene welding, thermal heating and cutting
- Diagnose complex system faults
- Diagnose and repair vehicle dynamic control systems
- Overhaul charging system alternators
- Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace
- Read and apply vehicle wiring schematics and drawings
- Provide work skill instruction
- Diagnose and repair electronically controlled steering systems
- Diagnose and repair network electronic control systems
- Carry out tungsten inert gas welding
- Remove, refit and operate electrical components following body repair activities
- Diagnose and repair charging systems
- Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies
- Remove, replace and program electrical and electronic units and assemblies
- Carry out soft soldering techniques
- Estimate and quote automotive mechanical and electrical repairs
- Recover vehicle refrigerants
- Diagnose and repair electric braking systems
- Diagnose and repair instruments and warning systems
- Inspect, test and service starting systems
- Install vehicle lighting and wiring systems
- Provide technical guidance
- Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace
- Test and repair basic electrical circuits
- Solder electrical wiring and circuits
- Depower and reinitialise battery electric vehicles
- Diagnose and repair electronic body management systems
- Install marine electrical systems and components
- Diagnose and repair starting systems
- Service air conditioning and HVAC systems
- Test and service electric outdoor power equipment
- Apply knowledge of ADAS technology in vehicle pre-repair scans
- Install automotive security systems and components
- Diagnose and repair ignition systems
- Diagnose and repair integrated engine and transmission management systems
- Diagnose and repair cooling systems
- Carry out servicing operations
- Apply knowledge of petrol and diesel engine operation
- Install basic ancillary electrical systems and components
- Diagnose and repair exhaust systems
- Carry out oxyacetylene brazing of components
- Service and maintain battery electric vehicles
- Remove and install light vehicle engine assemblies
- Diagnose and repair light vehicle mechanical fuel injection systems
- Remove and replace automotive and marine interior trim components
- Inspect and service engines
- Overhaul starting system motors
- Inspect damaged vehicle systems and recommend repairs
- Carry out manual metal arc welding on components
- Depower and reinitialise hybrid electric vehicles
Study information
Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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Alice Springs | No |
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Casuarina | No |
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