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Course Details - AUR20520 Certificate II in Automotive Servicing Technology - TAFE SA



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AHSPs TitleAutomotive Servicing Technology (Year 2)
QualificationAUR20520 Certificate II in Automotive Servicing Technology
RTOTAFE SA (National Code 41026)
Host OrganisationTAFE SA
Course Length2 Semesters (1 year)
Course DescriptionThis course has been designed to prepare students who are interested in cars and want to know more about how they work. This course provides you with practical hands-on experience of how car engines work and the requirements needed to work in a safe work environment. The course is delivered at Mount Barker TAFE SA where students have access to a fully functioning workshop. Some of the activities encountered will include using and maintaining tools and equipment, testing and charging batteries and servicing braking systems. This qualification reflects the role of individuals who perform a range of servicing tasks in the automotive retail, service and repair industry. Information provided about this course may be subject to change.
PathwaysAutomotive Serviceperson / Apprenticeship into Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology (if employer available)
Entry RequirementsSuccessful completion of the Year 1 course. Genuine interest in the Automotive industry and sound literacy and numeracy skills. Successful completion of the Automotive Taster course is highly recommended. Successful completion of the VET Readiness Orientation (VETRO) process in Semester 2, 2023, will be required to access this course under a subsidised training contract (VFSS). Students will undertake the VET Readiness Orientation (VETRO) process in Semester 2, 2023 via a referral process completed at their Home School using an online from. Once the Home School has completed the referral process, students will be required to undertake a Snapshot Reading and Numeracy Assessment to demonstrate sufficient literacy and numeracy ability.
Other RequirementsStudents are required to purchase the following Personal Protective Equipment, to be used at ALL times in the workshop: - Steel capped boots - Cotton long sleeve work shirt and pants - Safety glasses
Delivery Location(s)TAFE SA Mount Barker Campus, 3-5 Dumas Street, Mount Barker, SA, 5251
This course will be delivered in the workshop at TAFE SA Mount Barker Campus
Work PlacementThere are no work placement requirements for this course
SACE DetailsSACE Stage 2, 50 SACE credits
(if both Year 1 and Year 2 are successfully completed)
Units Of Competency
CoreAURASA102Follow Safe Working Practices In An Automotive Workplace20 nominal hours
 AURTTK102Use And Maintain Tools And Equipment In An Automotive Workplace20 nominal hours
 AURTTA104Carry Out Servicing Operations20 nominal hours
 AURETR115Inspect Test And Service Batteries10 nominal hours
 AURTTE104Inspect And Service Engines20 nominal hours
 AURTTC001Inspect And Service Cooling Systems10 nominal hours
 AURAEA002Follow Environmental And Sustainability Best Practice In An Automotive Workplace25 nominal hours
 AURTTD002Inspect and service steering systems10 nominal hours
 AURTTB101Inspect and service braking systems20 nominal hours
 AURTTD004Inspect And Service Suspension Systems10 nominal hours
 AURTTQ001Inspect and service final drive assemblies5 nominal hours
 AURTTQ103Inspect and Service drive Shafts5 nominal hours
ElectiveAURATA001Identify basic automotive faults using troubleshooting processes20 nominal hours
 AURSCA101Select auto parts and products100 nominal hours
 AURAFA103Communicate Effectively In An Automotive Workplace20 nominal hours
 AURTTX002Inspect and service manual transmissions10 nominal hours
 AURLTJ113Remove, inspect and refit light vehicle wheel and tyre assemblies20 nominal hours
 AURTTJ011Balance wheels and tyres10 nominal hours
 AURLTJ102Remove, inspect, repair, and fit light vehicle tyres and tubes40 nominal hours
 AURLTJ011Select light vehicle tyres and wheels for specific applications30 nominal hours
Nominal hours are used for SACE purposes and are not reflective of actual delivery hours
In order to achieve a full Certificate II, competencies must be completed successfully in Year 1 and 2 of the course.
Training Cost$255.00 GST exempt
May be subject to change in 2024.

This course is delivered by an approved registered training provider and as such, students may be eligible to be funded for the training cost of this course under a subsidised training contract (VFSS). Please refer to your school’s VET Coordinator for more information. This does not include consumables.

Non-member schools – an additional admin levy of $250 per student.
Other CostsNone
Number Of StudentsMinimum    12
Maximum   16
Selection ProcessSuccessful completion of the Year 1 course.
Contact PersonAnthony Doyle, Phone 8398 6000, Email adoyle@cornerstone.sa.edu.au
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