Certificate IV in Automotive Manufacturing - Automotive Development (Passenger Motor Vehicle)
Qualification Notes
This qualification allows individuals to develop post-trade skills and knowledge to become specialists within the automotive manufacturing sector. They may undertake a range of complex and non-routine tasks, with accountability for the quality of outcomes. The range of technical skills and knowledge is proficient and leadership of others would be expected.
Prerequisite requirements
There are no prerequisite requirements for individual units of competency.
Entry requirements
As an entry requirement, individuals must hold a Certificate III in Automotive Manufacturing - Manufacturing Specialist (Passenger Motor Vehicle) prior to attempting this qualification, or be able to demonstrate equivalent competencies.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification considerations
There is no direct link between this qualification and licensing, legislative and/or regulatory requirements. However, where required, a unit of competency will specify relevant licensing, legislative and/or regulatory requirements that impact on the unit.
Packaging Rules
To be awarded the Certificate IV in Automotive Manufacturing - Automotive Development (Passenger Motor Vehicle), competency must be achieved in ten (10) elective units of competency:
a minimum of four (4) units of competency from Group A
a maximum of six (6) units of competency from Group B.
There are no core units for this qualification. Units of competency chosen must be different from any achieved in a previous qualification.
Elective units must be relevant to the work outcome, industry requirements and the qualification level. Units selected from other Training Packages must not duplicate units selected from or available within AUM08 Automotive Manufacturing Training Package.
Elective units of competency
Group A - Specialist electives
a minimum of four (4)) units of competency must be selected from the list below. Individuals may select a maximum of eight (8) units for specific outcomes.
Unit code | Unit title |
Analyse a test vehicle for research purposes | |
Provide technical advice | |
Use measuring equipment | |
Use sensors to acquire motor vehicle data for development purposes | |
Calibrate measuring equipment in automotive development | |
Test plant, tooling, equipment, product or systems | |
Install plant, equipment or systems | |
Maintain plant, tooling equipment or systems | |
Repair plant, tooling equipment or systems | |
Manufacture or modify plant, tooling, equipment or systems | |
Apply quality assurance techniques | |
Interpret manuals, drawings and/or circuits for plant, tooling, equipment or systems | |
Program and monitor computerised equipment |
Group B - General electives
select the balance of units, to a maximum of six (6), from the following list.
Unit code | Unit title |
Analyse and repair complex performance driveline systems | |
Analyse and repair complex performance fuel systems | |
Test engines using a dynamometer | |
Carry out diagnosis of complex system faults | |
Analyse and evaluate gas fuel system faults | |
Contribute to the implementation of a systematic approach to managing OHS | |
Apply cost management techniques | |
Maintain business records | |
Identify risk and apply risk management procedures | |
Locate and use relevant online information | |
Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices | |
Use structured problem solving tools | |
Note that up to two (2) of the Group B elective units of competency may be selected from this Training Package, other endorsed Training Packages and accredited courses, where those units are available at Certificate III, IV or Diploma. |