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AUR40216 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis

  • Certificate

This course prepares students for advanced diagnostic repairs in the automotive industry, focusing on light vehicles. It includes training in diagnosing complex faults in various systems and emphasizes compliance with safety and environmental standards.

Key details

Degree Type
Certificate
Duration
0.5 - 0.5 semesters full-time
Course Code
BAB6, 091648F
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
International Fees
$9,403 per year / $9,403 total

About this course

Why choose this course?

Fine tune your career in the automotive, service and repair industry by completing this qualification. This course covers the skills required to perform advanced diagnostic repairs on light vehicles.

You will gain the skills and knowledge to diagnose complex faults in petrol engines, electronic spark ignition engine management systems, braking systems and test engines.

During this course you will analyse and service power supplies in hybrid and electric vehicles, repair transmissions and drive assemblies, manage environmental compliance and comply with workplace safety and health legislation.

It is important to note that international students are not eligible for an automotive trade certificate due to visa restrictions. For more information, please visit tradesrecognitionaustralia.gov.au.

You can continue your studies by enrolling into the AUR50216 Diploma of Automotive Technology.

Entry requirements

  • An IELTS score (academic) of 6.0 with no band score less than 5.0 or equivalent.
  • Completion of AUR30620 Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology (or equivalent) is required for entry into this course.

Study locations

Carlisle

Kwinana

What you will learn

Why choose this course?

Fine tune your career in the automotive, service and repair industry by completing this qualification. This course covers the skills required to perform advanced diagnostic repairs on light vehicles.

You will gain the skills and knowledge to diagnose complex faults in petrol engines, electronic spark ignition engine management systems, braking systems and test engines.

During this course you will analyse and service power supplies in hybrid and electric vehicles, repair transmissions and drive assemblies, manage environmental compliance and comply with workplace safety and health legislation.

Career pathways

  • Automotive Master Technician
  • Service Technician

Course structure

Core units
  • AURTTA021 Diagnose complex system faults
Elective units
  • AURAMA003 Conduct information sessions in an automotive workplace
  • AURETH011 Depower and reinitialise hybrid electric vehicles
  • AURETR037 Diagnose complex faults in light vehicle safety systems
  • AURLTB104 Diagnose complex faults in light vehicle braking systems
  • AURLTE104 Diagnose complex faults in light vehicle petrol engines
  • AURMTE001 Test engines using a dynamometer
  • AURTTA026 Diagnose complex faults in electronic over hydraulic systems
  • AURTTA125 Diagnose complex faults in vehicle integrated stability control systems
  • AURTTR101 Diagnose complex faults in engine management systems

Credit for prior study or work

Students who enrol into this qualification will be eligible for credit transfer of the units that they have already achieved. Fees paid by international students are set on a commercial basis and are paid as a whole of course fee - no refund will apply to credit transfers. Please refer to your letter of Offer for detailed duration and costings for your enrolment.

How to apply

How to apply

Apply to study at TAFE in six steps :

  1. find a course;
  2. check entry requirements;
  3. submit an application;
  4. accept your offer and pay;
  5. apply for your student visa; and
  6. receive your visa and come to Australia for your studies.

View our TAFE application process page for detailed advice

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