Subjects
Total number of units = 28
11 core units, plus
17 elective units, of which:
up to 17 elective units may be chosen from the elective units listed below
up to 5 elective units may be chosen from a Certificate II 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
Unit code | Unit title |
Work effectively in teams | |
Apply safe work practices in the automotive manufacturing environment | |
Prepare and operate tools, equipment and machinery | |
Monitor and maintain automotive equipment | |
Apply heavy vehicle standards | |
Apply workplace technical quality standards | |
Read and interpret work orders and working drawings | |
Read and interpret engineering drawings and determine requirements | |
Perform basic welding, thermal cutting, heating and gouging | |
Conduct mechanical cutting | |
Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace |
Elective Units
Unit code | Unit title |
Operate load shifting equipment | |
Provide customer service | |
Participate in workplace productivity improvement processes | |
Service vehicle after assembly | |
Assemble, install and test braking system kits | |
Perform wheel alignment operations | |
Install fixed and moveable glass components on vehicles | |
Assemble vehicle components | |
Assemble vehicle frames and axles | |
Install and replace mechanical units and assemblies | |
Install and fit out components | |
Assemble, install and test hydraulic system kits | |
Assemble, install and test pneumatic system kits | |
Bond and repair fibreglass components | |
Replace and replace vehicle body panels and fittings | |
Finish and paint vehicle body and part surfaces | |
Rework vehicle paint faults | |
Install and replace vehicle electrical units and assemblies | |
Manufacture and modify vehicle wiring harnesses | |
Test, modify and repair vehicle electrical circuits and systems | |
Prepare materials for fabrication using jigs and fixtures | |
Prepare materials for fabrication using manual processes | |
Fabricate plugs | |
Fabricate parts for vehicle sub-assemblies | |
Apply trim to vehicle components | |
Perform manual metal arc welding | |
Perform gas tungsten arc welding | |
Perform gas metal arc welding | |
Machine parts | |
Paint vehicle chassis and panels | |
Install vehicle components | |
Modify and repair chassis and frames | |
Apply environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace | |
Repair air braking systems | |
Overhaul air braking systems and components | |
Repair suspension systems (heavy vehicle) | |
Inspect and service air braking systems | |
Inspect suspension systems | |
Inspect and service suspension systems | |
Apply competitive systems and practices | |
Manage the impact of change on own work | |
Undertake root cause analysis |