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Panel Beating

Panel Beating

Pathway
National Code
State Code
WT97
DTWD Status
Replaced
Associated Qualification
Certificate III in Automotive Vehicle Body
National Code
AUR30805
State Code
W218
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Original TGA Release Date
20/12/2011
Field of Education
0305 - Automotive Engineering And Technology
Approved Date
16/01/2006
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Duration
5 Semesters
Current Release Version
2.00
Current Release Date
20/12/2011
Nominal Hours
864
Description
This is a training program that leads to the completion of the Automotive Retail, Service and Repair Training Package qualification AUR30805 Certificate III in Automotive Vehicle Body. This qualification is designed to reflect the role of employees who perform a range of skilled operations in the automotive panel beating sector with the need to apply discretion and judgement and some multi-skilling.
Packaging Rules
1. Core units
Complete all units below:
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W2828 AURC270103A Apply safe working practices 20 Unit of competency
W5244 AURV371481A Implement and monitor environmental regulations and best practice in the body repair industry 30 Unit of competency
2. Vehicle Body Inventory
Some of the units listed may be substituted by referring to the qualification packaging rules in the AUR05 Automotive Retail, Service and Repair Training Package.
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W5253 AURV281408A Carry out gas tungsten arc (TIG) welding procedures 20 Unit of competency
W5201 AURV326708A Carry out major sectional repair 54 Unit of competency
W5152 AURV225908A Carry out panel repairs 30 Unit of competency
W5153 AURV226108A Carry out pre-repair operations (vehicle body) 24 Unit of competency
W2854 AURE218708A Carry out repairs to single electrical circuits 20 Unit of competency
W5245 AURV465116A Determine vehicle damage and recommended repair procedures 34 Unit of competency
W5325 MEM05004C Perform routine oxy acetylene welding 18 Unit of competency
W5243 AURV365356A Read and interpret vehicle body repair estimation/quotation 30 Unit of competency
W5156 AURV227064A Remove and replace mechanical units/assemblies 20 Unit of competency
W2855 AURE218764A Remove, refit and test electrical componentry for normal operation following body repair activities 20 Unit of competency
W5154 AURV226864A Remove, replace and realign bolt-on panels, sections and fittings 58 Unit of competency
W5194 AURV326266CA Repair body panels (incorporating filler) 30 Unit of competency
W5193 AURV326266BA Repair body panels (metal finishing) 40 Unit of competency
W5195 AURV326266DA Repair body panels/components (thermoplastic) 30 Unit of competency
W5205 AURV327366A Repair corroded panels and components 32 Unit of competency
W5200 AURV326508A Repair vehicle body misalignment 48 Unit of competency
W5196 AURV326366AA Repair/replace structural damage (welding) 58 Unit of competency
W5198 AURV326367A Replace major welded panels 48 Unit of competency
W2853 AURE218676A Test, service and charge batteries 20 Unit of competency
W5025 AURT270278A Use and maintain workplace tools and equipment 20 Unit of competency
3. Electives
Six (6) electives are to be completed. For further elective options refer to the qualification packaging rules in the AUR05 Automotive Retail, Service and Repair Training Package.
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W9852 AURV281308A Carry out gas metal arc (MIG) welding procedures 30 Unit of competency
W5192 AURV325808A Carry out paint-less dent repairs 30 Unit of competency
W5333 MEM05007C Perform manual heating and thermal cutting 18 Unit of competency
W5202 AURV326964A Remove and replace adhesive bonded panels and structures 30 Unit of competency
W5206 AURV327466AA Repair aluminium body panels (finishing) 30 Unit of competency
W5191 AURV324866A Repair fibreglass/composite material components 30 Unit of competency
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Note
1. This training program has been created as a pathway of the Training Package qualification AUR30805.
2. This qualification is the copyright of DEEWR and should be consulted for full description of requirements.
3. urther information on this training program may be obtained from Murray Warren, Registration, Accreditation & Curriculum Manager, Polytechnic West,
Phone: 9442 8356, E-mail: murray.warren@polytechnic.wa.edu.au
4. This training program has been entered on to STARS by CD&R, WA Dept of Training and Workforce Development, on 28/4/2010.
Entry Requirements
Not Applicable.
(AP01320) PANEL BEATER Apprenticeship

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