Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis
Course Overview
Course Structure
Students must successfully complete a total of 10 units of competency to achieve the AUR40216 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis qualification. This comprises of 1 core unit and 9 elective units. The course units are indicated in the table below.
Code Title Core/Elective
AURTTA021 Diagnose complex system faults Core
AURTTR101 Diagnose complex faults in engine management systems Elective
AURETR137 Diagnose complex faults in light vehicle safety systems Elective
AURMTQ101 Analyse and repair faults in performance driveline systems Elective
AURLTD109 Diagnose complex faults in light vehicle steering and suspension systems Elective
AURMTF002 Analyse and repair performance fuel injection systems Elective
AURLTX104 Diagnose complex faults in light vehicle automatic transmission and driveline systems Elective
AURLTE104 Diagnose complex faults in light vehicle petrol engines Elective
AURLTB104 Diagnose complex faults in light vehicle braking systems Elective
Entry Requirement
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age to Apply | Students must be of 18 years of age to apply |
| Academic Entry Requirements | Satisfactory completion of the equivalent of Australian Year 11 or higher Physical Requirements
Have physical attributes suitable for working in the automotive industry that encompasses manual handling of equipment including lifting and carrying heavy objects within scope of safe working practices (i.e. removing and fitting engine electrical components and parts)
English Proficiency |
| Language Requirement | |
|---|---|
| IELTS Score (Minimum) | An IELTS level of 5.5 or equivalent for direct entry into a VET course
OR
IELTS band score of 5.0 (Academic or general version) then satisfactory completion of ELICOS or ESL up to 20 weeks at upper intermediate level to be taken before the main VET course. Results older than two years are not acceptable
OR
Evidence that they have studied in English for at least five years in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Republic of Ireland, South Africa, United Kingdom or United States of America
OR
Evidence that within two years of their application date, they have successfully completed Certificate IV or higher-level qualification from the Australian Qualifications Framework
OR
For level 1 countries students, they successfully complete the Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) Test administered by Innovative institute of Australia. |
Career Opportunities
Students completing AUR40216 – Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis may enter into workplace or continue current roles:
Automotive lead technician
Automotive technical adviser
Automotive Master Technician
Overhaul Technician