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Course Summary

Certificate II in Automotive Mechanical (Pre-voc) (AUR20705)

(Domestic Students)


If you're driven to succeed in the automotive industry, enrol in the Prevocational Course in Automotive from Sunshine Coast Tafe and you'll gain a comprehensive introduction to the automotive industry.

This program will prepare you for an apprenticeship in the automotive industry. Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive credit towards the first year of your apprenticeship program.

The course covers engine operations; maintenance and servicing fuel systems; automotive electrical and batteries; hand and power tools; wheel and tyre balancing; inspecting and servicing braking systems; cooling system repairs; and workplace health and safety.

You'll also complete a vocational placement of 200 hours and participate in workplace simulation and assessment.

All form fields are required.

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Program

Information :

Semester 2 course dates to be advised.

You will be required to attend on campus training Monday through Wednesday 8.30 - 4.30 and off campus vocational placement with a work place provider on Thursday or Friday.

Students will be required to provide/organise their own vocational placement.

 
Career Prospects :

Career options may include - an apprenticeship and trade qualifications in the automotive industry. Trade areas include automotive light vehicle, heavy vehicles, motorcycles and diesel mechanics.

Training Qualifications:
Certificate II in Automotive Mechanical - Light Vehicle 
Entry Requirement :

You must have successfully completed year 10 (or equivalent), turned 16 or have relevant experience and/or qualifications that indicate likely success in completing the course.

 
Assessment Information :

 
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Delivery Packages

Delivery Package :

 

 Course Code :

AUR20705 
Full Cost : $1300  Course Capacity :

14 places
Cost Details :

$12 to be paid at time of enrolment for student ID card.

 
Commences :

February and July

Location :

Nambour Campus
91 Windsor Road, Nambour
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Full-time Duration : 20 Week/s  Part-time Duration :   
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Enrolment Information

How to Enrol :  

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Related Documents

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Other Documents (eg. Flyers, Brochures, Booklists, Other Requirements)

 Uniformandkit_Sem1_2012_Certificate II in Automotive (Pre-voc).pdf
 Cert II Automotive Sem1 2012_Booklist Template.pdf
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Units

AUR C270103A Apply safe working practices
AUR T271781A Implement and monitor environmental regulations in the automotive mechanical industry
AUR T202170A Inspect and service cooling systems
AUR T201170A Inspect and service engines
AUR E218670A Service, maintain or replace batteries
AUR T270278A Use and maintain workplace tools and equipment
MEM 12002B Perform electrical/electronic measurement
AUR T200108A Carry out servicing operations
AUR T210170A Inspect and service braking systems
AUR T200368A Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives
AUR T203170B Service petrol fuel systems
AUR T217606A Balance wheels and tyres
AUR T202166A Repair cooling systems
M00 VPC200 Voc Placement 200 hours Yr1
M00 WSA140 Workplace simulation and assessment

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Additional Information

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Skills Recognition Skills recognition benefits students by recognising skills and knowledge gained from previous studies, informal training or experiences gained at work and in everyday life. Skills Recognition may include one or more of the following processes:
  • Internal Credit (for competencies already achieved in TAFE)
  • External Credit (for achievement of equivalent competencies outside TAFE). If you have received a pass result in the same unit from another organisation and it is part of the program you are enrolling in, you will get unit credits at no charge.
  • Recognition of Prior Learning assessment; formally recognising that you have acquired relevant skills and knowledge as a result of work experience, life experience or previous informal training education (be initiated by written application). For more information please contact our Skills Recognition Officer on 5457 1000 or email - rpl.scit@det.qld.gov.au
Further Study :

Apprenticeship studies or the Diploma of Engineering (Technical). 
Information Current : 17/05/2012
Selection of Core and Electives Competencies are offered at Institute's Discretion. This course may include some competencies in excess of qualification requirements, programs are designed to meet industry needs. All program information and approximate course costs are to be used as a guide only and are subject to change at any time without prior notification.

To be eligible to access Government funded training you must have a Queensland residential address. Advertised fee structures apply to QLD residents only. If a resident resides outside of QLD Commercial/Fee for Service Fees will apply. Please check at time of enrolment for current details.
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