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Certificate III in Autobody Refinishing

Certificate III in Autobody Refinishing

Accredited course
National Code:
4573
State Code:
4677
TGA Status:
Draft
DTWD Status:
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
07/06/1995
Field of Education
030507 - Automotive Vehicle Refinishing
AQF Level
Certificate III in
Nominal Hours
864
Duration
Unspecified
Stream of Study
Complete Trades Course (3212)
Accredited Date
04/06/1998
Expiry Date
31/12/2000
VET Act Classifier
A
VET Act Conditions
Description

The Certificate in Autobody Refinishing provides the off-the-job component of
the vocational training program which provides students with the range of
skills and knowledge required by the practising Autobody Refinisher.

This course is the required course of instruction for the declared vocation of
Autobody Refinisher as defined by industrial awards.

Schedule
1. CORE
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
13166 NAM 91 Acryl En (2 Pck) Clear/Base Met Spot Repair 20 Module
13164 NAM89 Acryl Enam (2 Pck) Sing Lay/Mono/Cl Base Met 2 Ton 30 Module
13167 NAM92 Acryl Enamel (2 Pck) Clear/Base Metallic Repaint 40 Module
13162 NAM87 Acrylic Enamel (2 Pack) Solid Col. Spot Repair 30 Module
13163 NAM 88 Acrylic Enamel (2 Pack) Solid Colour Repaint 40 Module
13146 NAM 77 Acrylic Lacquer App Spot Repair (Minor/Major) 30 Module
13066 NAM 75 Acrylic Lacquer Preparation 28 Module
13136 NAM 67 Air Compressors - Transformers & Air Lines 10 Module
13158 NAM83 Air Dry Synthetic Enamel 18 Module
13168 NAM 93 Awareness of Business Costs & Procedures 10 Module
13142 NAM 72 Basic Colour Matching 35 Module
13161 Body Repair Techniques 15 Module
13171 NAM 95 Clear/Base 2 Layer Pearls Ac Lac & 2 Pck Finishes 30 Module
13172 NAM 96 Clear/Base Multi-lay Pearls 2 Pck Finish/Touch Up 30 Module
13160 NAM85 Col Match Acryl Lac & 2 Pack Clear/Base Met 40 Module
13165 NAM 90 Col Match Clear/Base Metallic 2 Pack Finishes 40 Module
13170 NAM 94 Colour Match Multi-layer Two Pack Finishes 30 Module
13149 NAM 80 Colour Matching 40 Module
13138 NAM 69 Colour Mixing 8 Module
13157 NAM 82 Decorative Finishes 20 Module
13135 NAM 64 Hand Tools and Equipment 15 Module
13137 NAM 68 Introduction to Surface Preparation 30 Module
13134 Occ Health and Safety Autobody Refinishing 10 Module
13133 NAM 02 Occupational Health and Safety Part A 10 Module
13143 NAM 73 Paint Technology 20 Module
13148 NAM 79 Plastic Components/Identification & Repair 16 Module
13064 NAM 65 Preparation Materials 20 Module
13147 NAM 78 Protector Mouldings, Transfers and Decals 6 Module
13139 NAM 70 Remove/Replace Body Comps/Dismantle/Assemble Proc. 20 Module
13159 NAM84 Spray Booths & Ovens: Op & Main Procedures 12 Module
13065 NAM 66 Spray Equip-spray Tech-spray Gun Operation 20 Module
13145 NAM 76 Surface Preparation Two Pack Finishes 20 Module
13144 NAM74 Underbody Protection/Anti Corrosion Treatment 10 Module
13140 NAM 71 Vehicle Detailing After Painting and Repair 15 Module
13156 NAM 81 Vehicle Refurbish 16 Module
13131 NAM 01 Workplace Communications & Industrial Relations 10 Module
2. ELECTIVES

Select elective modules from GROUP 1 to equal 64 hours approximately. With regard to the sequencing of modules, the modules Workshop Safety and Vehicle Construction and Occupational Health and Safety must be completed prior to all other modules. Pre-requisite studies for other modules are identified within the module information. GROUP 1

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
13174 NAM 98 Acrylic Lacquer Application Repaint 40 Module
13173 NAM 97 Air Dry Synthetic Enamel Repaint 20 Module
13183 NAM 107 Brush Painting Techniques 16 Module
13181 NAM 103 Commercial Vehicle Refinishing 40 Module
13177 NAM 105 Custom Graphics 20 Module
13184 NAM 108 Customised Painting Techniques 20 Module
13179 Estimating and Computers 20 Module
13052 NAM 62 Handtools and Fasteners 40 Module
13175 NAM 99 Industrial Line Painting Process 36 Module
13176 NAM 100 Marine & Aircraft Coatings 10 Module
13182 NAM 104 Motor Cycle Refinishing 10 Module
13154 NAM 55 Quality Studies 20 Module
13185 NAM 109 Show Car Presentation 10 Module
13180 NAM 102 Water Borne Surface Coatings 30 Module
13153 NAM 59 Workplace Communication & Industrial Relations 30 Module
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
E155 AUR31899 Certificate III in Automotive (Vehicle Body - Vehicle Painting) Qualification
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