Certificate III in Automotive Diesel Engine Technology - AUR31520

Type of institution: Registered Training Organisation
Level: Vocational Education and Training (VET)
CRICOS: 03217C

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who perform a range of tasks on a variety of diesel engines and associated systems in the automotive retail, service and repair industry.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Subjects

• Diagnose and repair CNG fuel systems
• Test engines using a dynamometer
• Organise and communicate information
• Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace
• Diagnose and repair automotive electrical systems
• Perform manual heating and thermal cutting
• Diagnose and repair compression ignition engine management systems
• Work effectively with others in an automotive workplace
• Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace
• Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives
• Plan work activities
• Carry out advanced gas metal arc welding on vehicle body sections
• Carry out mechanical pre-repair operations
• Inspect and service CNG fuel systems
• Recondition engine cylinder heads
• Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle emission control systems
• Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle diesel fuel injection systems
• Remove and install heavy vehicle engine assemblies
• Inspect and service diesel fuel injection systems
• Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles
• Diagnose and repair engine forced-induction systems
• Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace
• Assemble engine blocks and sub-assemblies
• Perform brazing and/or silver soldering
• Diagnose and repair charging systems
• Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies
• Use hand tools
• Carry out basic gas metal arc welding
• Maintain and repair engine lubrication systems
• Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle clutch systems
• Diagnose and repair instruments and warning systems
• Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle compression ignition engines
• Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace
• Perform computations
• Test and repair basic electrical circuits
• Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering
• Diagnose and repair starting systems
• Carry out servicing operations
• Dismantle and evaluate engine blocks and sub-assemblies
• Undertake manual handling
• Perform engineering measurements
• Inspect and service engines
• Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace
• Carry out manual metal arc welding on components
• Interpret technical drawing

Study information

Fee comments

Campuses: West Footscray.

This course is currently delivered only to domestic full fee paying students. Fees may change during the students' course of study. Material Fees $500

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