Certificate III In Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology

The qualification has been specifically developed to be delivered to people who are new or existing tradesmen in the automotive industry who perform a broad range of tasks on a variety of heavy commercial vehicles in the automotive service and repair sector.

The qualification packaging has been developed on an assumption that competency will be developed through an integrated combination of on and off-the-job learning strategies. This course is planned in cooperation with the clients and participants to ensure that the needs of both groups are met.  

Because of the work-based focus of this program, participants need to be in a role where they can access the required resources to be competent in the units chosen. The qualification may also be achieved through formal skills recognition assessment processes.

Units Of Competency:

• AURAEA002 Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace
• AURASA002 Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace
• AURETR012 Test and repair basic electrical circuits
• AURETR022 Diagnose and repair vehicle dynamic control systems
• AURETR024 Diagnose and repair compression ignition engine management systems
• AURETR025 Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles
• AURETR029 Diagnose and repair charging systems
• AURETR030 Diagnose and repair starting systems
• AURHTB001 Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle air braking systems
• AURHTD002 Diagnose and repair heavy commercial vehicle steering systems
• AURHTD003 Diagnose and repair heavy commercial vehicle suspension systems
• AURHTE002 Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle compression ignition engines
• AURHTQ003 Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle drive shafts
• AURHTZ001 Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle emission control systems
• AURTTA004 Carry out servicing operations
• AURTTA006 Inspect and service hydraulic systems
• AURTTA018 Carry out diagnostic procedures
• AURTTA006 Inspect and service hydraulic systems
• AURTTA018 Carry out diagnostic procedures
• AURTTC003 Diagnose and repair cooling systems
• AURTTF002 Inspect and service diesel fuel injection systems
• AURTTF005 Diagnose and repair engine forced-induction systems
• AURTTK002 Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace
• AURTTQ001 Inspect and service final drive assemblies
• AURHTX003 Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle automatic transmissions