AUR40216 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis
CRICOS Course Code: 115007D
Be at least 18 years of age and have completed the equivalent of Year 12.
Melbourne Campus: L10 601 Bourke Street Melbourne VIC 3000
Abbotsford Campus: 395-397 Victoria St, Abbotsford, Victoria 3067
Broadmeadows Campus: 61 Riggall St, Broadmeadows, Victoria 3047
Delivery Mode: This program is delivered in the classroom and through structured self-study
Duration: 26 weeks, including 24 study weeks and 2 weeks of holidays.
Study Load: 20 hours a week in the classroom and 4 hours of structured self-study
About us
Those undertaking the Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis must have completed an automotive mechanical Certificate III qualification or be able to demonstrate equivalent competency.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.The latest release of the qualification and packaging rules can be found here
Who should apply for this course?
The Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis is tailored for international students looking to refine their expertise in advanced vehicle diagnostics. This qualification is perfect for individuals with foundational knowledge in vehicle mechanics and maintenance who are aiming to elevate their technical abilities for a successful career in the specialized field of automotive diagnosis or as a stepping stone to further technical education.
The course provides in-depth training that enables students to skilfully manage complex diagnostic tasks, collaborate effectively within repair teams, and adhere to the highest standards of automotive practice and safety. Students will learn to accurately interpret intricate mechanical and electronic diagrams, perform detailed assessments of vehicle malfunctions, and carry out repairs with precision. They will also gain proficiency in managing a diagnostic workshop’s resources and ensuring the efficient operation of automotive projects. Equipped with advanced diagnostic skills, graduates of this program will be well-equipped to take on full responsibility for a broad spectrum of diagnostic tasks, providing top-tier service and contributing to the advancement of the automotive industry.
Course Map
AUR40216 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis
This course comprises the following units, and successful completion of all units is necessary to attain the qualification. Students who complete only certain units will receive a Statement of Attainment for the units successfully accomplished.
UNITS
| AURMTA007 | Conduct non-deustructive testing |
| AURMTE101 | Test engines using a dynamometer |
| AURMTF001 | Analyse and repair performance carburetted fuel systems |
| AURMTF002 | Analyse and repair performance fuel injection systems |
| AURTTR101 | Diagnose complex faults in engine management systems |
| AURETU106 | Diagnose complex faults in airconditioning and HVAC systems |
| AURLTX104 | Diagnose complex faults in light vehicle automatic transmission and driveline systems |
| AURTTA021 | Diagnose complex faults |
| AURTTA126 | Diagnose complex faults in electronic over hydraulic systems |
| AURLTE105 | Diagnose complex faults in light vehicle diesel engines |
Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis course is designed to be delivered in a combination of face-to-face classroom sessions and structured self-study. The details of the timetable will be provided to you during the orientation, although please note that it is subject to change.
Class sessions are carefully structured to include a balance of theoretical instruction and practical activities, with a focus on creating a simulated real-life workplace environment.
During the self-study component, you will receive a comprehensive self-study guide that contains specific activities to be completed on a weekly basis. These completed activities must be submitted to your trainer and assessor for evaluation.
Assessments are an integral part of this course and may encompass a variety of formats, such as:
• Written questions
• Projects
• Presentations
• Reports
• Role plays/observations
• Portfolios/journals
At the commencement of each unit, your trainer and assessor will outline the specific assessment tasks that you are required to complete.
How can I apply?
Have an IELTS* score of 6.0 (test results must be no more than 2 years old). English language competence can also be demonstrated through documented evidence of any of the following:
- Educated for 5 years in an English-speaking country; or
- Completed at least 6 months of a Certificate IV level course in an Australian RTO; or
- Successful completion of an English Placement Test.
Note that other English language tests such as PTE and TOEFL can be accepted. You are required to provide your results so that we can confirm they are equivalent to IELTS 6.0.
Those undertaking the Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis must have completed an automotive mechanical Certificate III qualification, or be able to demonstrate equivalent competency.
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Course Credit
You can apply for recognition of existing qualifications or skills, knowledge and experience (credit transfer or recognition of prior learning) as per the information included in our International Student Handbook, which is available at www.ausc.edu.au
If you are granted course credit, this will affect your course fees as well as the duration of your course. We will advise you in writing of changes to fees or course duration as a result of the credit. You will also be issued with a new Confirmation of Enrolment.
For any questions about course credit, contact us at info@ausc.edu.au