ObjectivesThis full time course provides training that will assist students wishing to pursue a career in the automotive industry. You will receive training that will provide pathway options to an apprenticeship or higher education.
Entry requirementsThe Certificate II in Automotive Technology Studies is open to full time students and you will need a minimum Year 9 level of literacy and numeracy.
Academic titleCertificate II in Automotive Technology Studies
Course descriptionKey Study Areas
There are three core units as well as trade related elective competencies.
The course covers a wide range of the basic automotive repair skills including:
* Transmission
* Engines
* Fuel Systems
* Suspension
* Electrical Systems
Where
• Bendigo (Charleston Road Campus)
• Echuca Campus
Duration Options
The course can be completed full time over one semester and involves 400 hours of training.
Selection Process
• Individual Interview
Up Coming Courses
Campus Start Date End Date Attendance Mode
Charleston Road Campus 30.01.2009 06.07.2009 Full Time
Employment Opportunities
Successfully completing this course has proven to provide a strong and direct links to automotive repair businesses seeking to appoint motor mechanic apprentices.
Further Study Options
Direct or partial credit may be obtained toward certain units of the Certificate III in Automotive Mechanical Technology (Motor Mechanics Apprenticeship) for those seeking a trade qualification.
Pathways Courses
Automotive Accessory Fitting Traineeship :: AUR20205
Certificate III In Automotive Electrical Technology :: AUR30305
Certificate III in Automotive Specialist (Engine Reconditioning) :: AUR30605
Assessment
You will be assessed as part of this course.
Typical Course Content (exact details may be obtained from the teaching centre)
AURC270103A Apply Safe Working Practices
AURT225667A Use And Maintain Measuring Equipment
AURT270278A Use and Maintain Workplace Tools and Equipment
NCS003 Job Seeking Skills
VBN644 Carry Out Industry Research
VBN648 Remove And Replace Engine Assembly (Conventional)
VBN652 Dismantle And Assemble Engine, Four-stroke Multi Cylinder Petrol
VBN653 Remove And Replace Engine Cylinder Head
VBN654 Remove And Replace Carurettor
VBN655 Dismantle And Assemble Carburettor
VBN657 Dismantle And Assemble Fuel Pump
VBN661 Dismantle And Assemble Transmission, Manual (Transaxle)
VBN662 Remove And Replace Clutch Assembly
VBN663 Remove And Replace Suspension, Front Springs
VBN665 Remove And Replace Brake Assemblies
VBN666 Remove And Replace Wheel And Tyre Assemblies
VBN668 Operate Electrical Test Equipment
VBN675 Recharge Batteries
VBN676 Construct Basic Electronic Circuits*
VBN692 Remove And Replace Steering Assembly
Recognition of Prior Learning
Recognition of your current qualifications and prior learning: BRIT has processes to give you credit for relevant units from your prior study, and to assess your prior learning against units in a course.
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