Key Study Areas
Topics covered include:
* Panel repair
* Welding
* Vehicle measurement
Where • Bendigo (Charleston Road Campus)
Duration Options
This apprenticeship takes up to 4 years to complete, although it may be possible to gain time exemptions based on existing competency or accelerated learning achievements. During the first 3 years you will attend a set number of one week study blocks at BRIT.
Selection Process • No Selection Process Required
Employment Opportunities
This qualification is nationally recognised for employment in the
automotive vehicle body repair trade. It can also lead you into careers such as owning your own
vehicle body repair business, management, parts sales, vehicle sales and teaching in the automotive field.
Assessment
You will be assessed as part of this course.
Packaging Rules
28 units of competence are required to complete this qualification within the specific requirements as set out in the three areas below:
ONE The following unit of competence is compulsory:
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AURC270103A Apply safe working practices
Plus a minimum of 1 of the following 3 units of competence:
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AURC272003A Apply environmental regulations and best practice in a workplace or business (applicable to glaziers, window tinters, etc who are not dealing with the toxic substances found in mechanical or body repair workplaces)
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AURT271781A Implement and monitor environmental regulations in the automotive mechanical industry (applicable to vehicle dismantlers/assemblers)
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AURV371481A Implement and monitor environmental regulations and best practice in the body repair industry (applicable specifically to those in a body repair workshop)
TWO 20 units of competence from the
Vehicle Body Inventory
THREE 6 units of competence from the Retail, Service and Repair or any endorsed training package that meet the needs of the enterprise
Typical Course Content (exact details may be obtained from the teaching centre)
AURC270103A Apply Safe Working Practices
AURE218764A Remove, Refit And Test Electrical Componentry For Normal Operation Following Body Repair Activities
AURV224508A Carry Out Fabrication Of Components
AURV225908A Carry Out Panel Repairs
AURV226108A Carry Out Pre-Repair Operations (Vehicle Body)
AURV226864A Remove, Replace And Realine Bolt-on Panels, Sections And Fittings
AURV227064A Remove And Replace Mechanical Units/Assemblies
AURV230864A Remove And Replace Vehicle Interior Trim Components
AURV231809CA Clean And Polish Vehicle Exterior Paint
AURV231964A Remove And Replace Seats And Internal Fittings
AURV324866A Repair Fiberglass / Composite Material Components
AURV326266BA Repair Body Panels (Metal Finishing)
AURV326266CA Repair Body Panels (Incorporating Filler)
AURV326266DA Repair Body Panels / Components (Thermoplastic)
AURV326366AA Repair / Replace Structural Damage (Welding)
AURV326366BA Repair / Replace Structural Damage (Riveting)
AURV326367A Replace Major Welded Panels
AURV326508A Repair
Vehicle Body Misalignment
AURV326708A Carry Out Major Sectonal Repair
AURV327164A Remove And Replace Supplementary Restraint Systems (Srs)
AURV327366A Repair Corroded Panels And Components
AURV327466AA Repair Aluminium Body Panels (Finishing)
AURV327466BA Repair Aluminium Body Panels (Filling)
AURV365356A Read And Interpret Vehicle Body Repair Estimation / Quotation
AURV371481A Implement And Monitor Environmental Regulations And Best Practice In The Body Repair Industry
AURV465116A Determine
Vehicle Body Damage And Recommend Repair Procedures
MEM5.4AB Perform Routine Oxy Acetylene Welding
MEM5.50AA Perform Routine Gas Metal Arc Welding
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.
