Qualification Outline
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Certificate II in Automotive Braking System Technology
Certificate II in Automotive Braking System Technology
AUR21312
J382
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 17/01/2013 | Current | Approved |
Description
This qualification covers the skills and knowledge required to perform a range of tasks related to servicing and repairing of braking components and systems of cars and heavy vehicles within an automotive service and repair business. It is suitable for entry into the automotive retail, service and repair industry.
Job roles and employment outcomes
The Certificate II in Automotive Braking System Technology is intended to prepare new employees or recognise and develop existing workers who are performing servicing and repair of braking components/systems of vehicles in an automotive service or repair business.
Job roles related to this qualification include:
automotive braking systems specialist.
Application
This qualification is typically used to develop employees or recognise and develop existing workers who are performing vehicle service and repair functions in an automotive environment.
They would be expected to perform a range of mechanical operations involving known routines, methods and procedures and take some accountability for the quality of outcomes.
This qualification is suitable for an Australian Apprenticeship pathway.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
To be awarded this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in twelve (12) units of competency, consisting of:- seven (7) core units, plus
- five (5) elective units, of which:
- up to five (5) elective units may be chosen from the elective units list
- up to two (2) elective units may be drawn from a Certificate I 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.
1. Core Units
All seven (7) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WF007 | AURAEA2002 | Apply environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace | 20 | Unit of competency |
| WF032 | AURASA2002 | Apply safe working practices in an automotive workplace | 20 | Unit of competency |
| WF372 | AURTTA2004 | Carry out servicing operations | 40 | Unit of competency |
| WF033 | AURATA2001 | Identify basic automotive faults using troubleshooting processes | 24 | Unit of competency |
| WF394 | AURTTB2001 | Inspect and service braking systems | 20 | Unit of competency |
| WF420 | AURTTK2001 | Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace | 16 | Unit of competency |
| WF421 | AURTTK2002 | Use and maintain workplace tools and equipment | 20 | Unit of competency |
2. Elective Units
Up to five (5) units may be chosen from the elective units list.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WF395 | AURTTB2002 | Attach friction materials and radius grind | 20 | Unit of competency |
| WF377 | AURTTA2009 | Carry out pre-repair operations (mechanical) | 20 | Unit of competency |
| WF003 | AURACA2001 | Establish relations with customers | 20 | Unit of competency |
| WF397 | AURTTB2004 | Inspect and service air braking systems | 20 | Unit of competency |
| WF396 | AURTTB2003 | Machine brake drums and brake disc rotors | 16 | Unit of competency |
| WF011 | AURAFA2002 | Read in an automotive workplace | 12 | Unit of competency |
| WF239 | AURLTJ2003 | Remove, inspect, and refit light vehicle wheel assemblies | 20 | Unit of competency |
| WF010 | AURAFA2001 | Use numbers in an automotive workplace | 20 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W205 | AUR20705 | Certificate II in Automotive Mechanical | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAC4 | AUR21316 | Certificate II in Automotive Braking System Technology | Qualification |
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Entry Requirements
This qualification may be accessed by direct entry.
Traineeships and Apprenticeships