Qualification Description
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who diagnose, analyse, evaluate, design and modify vehicle systems in the automotive retail, service and repair industry.
Entry Requirements
Those undertaking the Diploma of Automotive Technology must have completed an automotive Certificate IV qualification in one of the following disciplines, or be able to demonstrate equivalent competency.
- AUR40216 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis
- AUR40816 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Overhauling
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = 12
1 core units , plus
11 elective units , of which:
- up to 11 units may be chosen from the Elective Units listed below
- up to 2 units may be chosen from a Certificate IV qualification or above in this Training Package or another endorsed Training Package or accredited course, provided that the units chosen contribute to the vocational outcome of this qualification and do not duplicate the outcome of another unit chosen for the qualification.
Core Units
AURAFA007 Develop and document specifications and procedures
Elective Units
AURAFA006 Conduct research and present technical reports
AURETA004 Analyse and evaluate electrical and electronic faults in convenience and entertainment systems
AURETE001 Analyse and evaluate electrical and electronic faults in engine management systems
AURLTB002 Analyse and evaluate faults in light vehicle braking systems
AURLTD007 Analyse and evaluate faults in light vehicle steering and suspension systems
AURLTE003 Analyse and evaluate faults in light vehicle engines and fuel systems
AURLTQ003 Analyse and evaluate faults in light vehicle transmission and driveline systems
AURTNA001 Estimate and quote automotive vehicle or machinery modifications
AURTTA021 Diagnose complex system faults
AURAMA005 Manage complex customer issues in an automotive workplace
MSMENV472 Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices
Qualification Mapping Information
Equivalent to AUR50212 Diploma of Automotive Technology