Description

Qualification Notes
This qualification is the notional trade level qualification for this sector. Individuals may undertake a range of limited supervisory tasks, with accountability for the quality of outcomes.
Prerequisite requirements
There are no prerequisites for this qualification.

Pathways into the qualification
This qualification may be accessed by direct entry. Credit must be granted towards this qualification to those who have completed AUM25108 Certificate II in Automotive Manufacturing (Bus/Truck/Trailer).

Individuals who have completed the Certificate II will be required to achieve an additional 11 competencies to attain the Certificate III. Units chosen must be different from any already achieved.
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 III in Automotive Manufacturing (Bus/Truck/Trailer), competency must be achieved in twenty five (25) units of competency.

nine (9) core unit of competency
sixteen (16) elective units of competency.


Core units of competency

Unit code
Unit title
AUM2001B
Monitor and maintain workplace environment
AUM2004B
Prepare and use/operate equipment, tools and/or machinery
AUM2006B
Monitor and maintain equipment, tools and machinery
AUM8001B
Contribute to workplace relationships and processes
AUM8011B
Provide customer service
AUM8013B
Participate in improving workplace productivity
AUM8021B
Inspect work and apply company technical quality standards
AUM8043B
Read and interpret working drawings and work orders
AUM8044B
Read and interpret engineering drawings and job specifications


Elective units of competency
select sixteen (16) units of competency from the following list.

Unit code
Unit title
AUM2002B
Receive and dispatch material, equipment and tools
AUM2003B
Prepare and process materials and components
AUM2005B
Monitor and maintain continuous improvement systems
AUM2009B
Work effectively with others in teams
AUM8001B
Contribute to workplace relationships and processes
AUM8011B
Provide customer service
AUM8013B
Participate in improving workplace productivity
AUM8021B
Inspect work and apply company technical quality standards
AUM8032B
Control stock
AUM8033B
Select and dispatch parts
AUM8041B
Prepare materials for fabrication using jigs/fixtures
AUM8042B
Prepare materials for fabrication using manual processes
AUM8051B
Conduct basic welding, thermal cutting, heating and gouging operations
AUM8052B
Conduct mechanical cutting operations
AUM8053B
Perform manual metal arc welding operations (MMAW)
AUM8054B
Perform submerged arc welding operations (SAW)
AUM8055B
Perform oxyacetylene welding operations (OAW)
AUM8056B
Perform gas tungsten arc welding operations (GTAW)
AUM8057B
Perform gas metal arc welding operations (GMAW)
AUM8061B
Fabricate plugs
AUM8062B
Stamp and press parts
AUM8063B
Fabricate parts for sub-assemblies
AUM8064B
Machine parts
AUM8071B
Finish surfaces for painting
AUM8072B
Paint chassis or panels
AUM8073B
Control oven baking cycle
AUM8074B
Rework paint faults
AUM8081B
Apply trim to components
AUM8082B
Assemble components
AUM8083B
Assemble frame and axle
AUM8084B
Install engine and drive train
AUM8085B
Mount and install assembled component to chassis or frame
AUM8086B
Service after assembly
AUM8087B
Assemble and install hydraulic system kit
AUM8088B
Assemble and install pneumatic system kit
AUM8089B
Assemble and install braking system kit
AUM8090B
Install fixed or moveable glass components
AUM8091B
Install or replace mechanical units/assemblies
AUM8092B
Install/fit out components
AUM8093B
Test, service and replace battery
AUM8094B
Install or replace electrical/electronic units/assemblies
AUM8095B
Perform wheel alignment operations
AUM8101B
Modify or repair chassis/frame and associate components
AUM8102B
Manufacture or modify wiring harnesses
AUM8103B
Rectify/replace vehicle body panels and ancillary fittings
AUM8104B
Bond/repair components using fibreglass reinforced plastic techniques
AUM8105B
Perform minor modifications/repairs to electrical circuits/systems
AUM8111B
Perform forklift driving and lifting operations
AUM8112B
Operate load shifting equipment
AUM8121B
Conduct final inspections and functional tests
AUM8131B
Install and commission air conditioning system kit
AUM8132B
Install and commission refrigeration system kit
AUM8133B
Remove and replace air conditioning systems
AUM8134B
Remove and replace refrigeration systems
AURE224008A
Carry out soldering of electrical wiring/circuits
AURT211170A
Inspect and service air braking systems
AURT216130A
Inspect suspension system
AURT216170A
Inspect and service suspension systems
AURT311166A
Repair air braking systems
AURT316166A
Repair suspension systems
AURT411145A
Overhaul air braking systems/components
MSAENV272B
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
TLID3607C
Lift and move load using mobile crane up to and including 20 tonnes
Up to six(6) elective units may be selected from this Training Package, other endorsed Training Packages or accredited courses, where those units are available for inclusion at Certificate III or higher.

Units selected from other Training Packages or accredited courses must not duplicate units selected from or available within AUM08 Automotive Manufacturing Training Package.