Qualification Outline

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Certificate III in Automotive Manufacturing Technical Operations - Bus, Truck and Trailer

Certificate III in Automotive Manufacturing Technical Operations - Bus, Truck and Trailer

Qualification
National Code:
AUM30213
State Code:
J830
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0301 - Manufacturing Engineering And Technology
Original TGA Release Date
10/01/2014
Approved Date
11/03/2014
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
A
Nominal Hours
900
Duration
4 Semesters
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
10/01/2014
VET Act Conditions
—
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 10/01/2014 Current Approved
Description

This qualification reflects the role of individuals in the production of bus, truck and trailer and components manufacture. The qualification is suitable for entry into the automotive manufacturing industry.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = twenty eight (28)
- eleven (11) core units, plus
- seventeen (17) elective units, of which:
- up to seventeen (17) elective units may be chosen from the elective units list
- up to five (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.
1. Core Units

All eleven (11) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WH948 AUMGLM001 Apply heavy vehicle standards 40 Unit of competency
WH898 AUMASA001 Apply safe work practices in the automotive manufacturing environment 36 Unit of competency
WH950 AUMGQA001 Apply workplace technical quality standards 24 Unit of competency
WF012 AURAFA2003 Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace 20 Unit of competency
WH911 AUMATK003 Monitor and maintain automotive equipment 36 Unit of competency
WH975 AUMGTW001 Perform basic welding, thermal cutting, heating and gouging 36 Unit of competency
WH976 AUMGTW002 Perform mechanical cutting 28 Unit of competency
WH910 AUMATK002 Prepare and operate tools, equipment and machinery 28 Unit of competency
WH960 AUMGTM005 Read and interpret engineering drawings and determine requirements 40 Unit of competency
WH951 AUMGTA001 Read and interpret work orders and working drawings 36 Unit of competency
WH892 AUMAMA002 Work effectively in teams 12 Unit of competency
2. Elective Units

Up to seventeen (17) 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
WD496 MSS402001A Apply competitive systems and practices 40 Unit of competency
WF007 AURAEA2002 Apply environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace 20 Unit of competency
WH974 AUMGTT001 Apply trim to vehicle components 12 Unit of competency
WH956 AUMGTM001 Assemble vehicle components 20 Unit of competency
WH953 AUMGTB001 Assemble, install and test braking system kits 40 Unit of competency
WH961 AUMGTM006 Assemble, install and test hydraulic system kits 40 Unit of competency
WH962 AUMGTM007 Assemble, install and test pneumatic system kits 40 Unit of competency
WH963 AUMGTM008 Bond and repair fibreglass components 36 Unit of competency
WH945 AUMFTM002 Create new product designs 55 Unit of competency
WH973 AUMGTS004 Fabricate parts for vehicle sub-assemblies 36 Unit of competency
WH972 AUMGTS003 Fabricate plugs 52 Unit of competency
WH965 AUMGTP001 Finish and paint vehicle body and part surfaces 24 Unit of competency
WF397 AURTTB2004 Inspect and service air braking systems 20 Unit of competency
WF406 AURTTD2004 Inspect and service suspension systems 20 Unit of competency
WF405 AURTTD2003 Inspect suspension systems 16 Unit of competency
WH959 AUMGTM004 Install and fit out components 36 Unit of competency
WH967 AUMGTR001 Install and replace vehicle electrical units and assemblies 40 Unit of competency
WH955 AUMGTG001 Install fixed and moveable glass components on vehicles 28 Unit of competency
WH958 AUMGTM003 Install or replace mechanical units and assemblies 36 Unit of competency
WH982 AUMGTY002 Install vehicle components 64 Unit of competency
WH980 AUMGTW006 Machine Parts 36 Unit of competency
WD498 MSS402010A Manage the impact of change on own work 40 Unit of competency
WH968 AUMGTR002 Manufacture and modify vehicle wiring harnesses 48 Unit of competency
WH983 AUMGTY003 Modify and repair chassis and frames 48 Unit of competency
WH886 AUMABA002 Operate load shifting equipment 12 Unit of competency
WF140 AURHTB4004 Overhaul air braking systems and components 40 Unit of competency
WH981 AUMGTY001 Paint vehicle chassis and panels 28 Unit of competency
WH949 AUMGMA001 Participate in workplace productivity improvement processes 30 Unit of competency
WH979 AUMGTW005 Perform gas metal arc welding 54 Unit of competency
WH978 AUMGTW004 Perform gas tungsten arc welding 40 Unit of competency
WH977 AUMGTW003 Perform manual metal arc welding 40 Unit of competency
WH954 AUMGTD001 Perform wheel alignment operations 40 Unit of competency
WH970 AUMGTS001 Prepare materials for fabrication using jigs and fixtures 40 Unit of competency
WH971 AUMGTS002 Prepare materials for fabrication using manual processes 36 Unit of competency
WH947 AUMGCA001 Provide customer service 16 Unit of competency
WF136 AURHTB3001 Repair air braking systems 40 Unit of competency
WF145 AURHTD3003 Repair suspension systems (heavy vehicle) 40 Unit of competency
WH964 AUMGTN001 Replace and repair vehicle body panels and fittings 64 Unit of competency
WH966 AUMGTP002 Rework vehicle paint faults 12 Unit of competency
WH952 AUMGTA002 Service vehicle after assembly 24 Unit of competency
WH969 AUMGTR003 Test, modify and repair vehicle electrical circuits and systems 24 Unit of competency
WD511 MSS402080A Undertake root cause analysis 30 Unit of competency
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Entry Requirements
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Traineeships and Apprenticeships
(AP01340) VEHICLE BODY BUILDER Apprenticeship

Part-time is defined as a minimum of 20 hours per week.