AUR40216
Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis

Course Description

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who perform advanced diagnostic task in the automotive retail, service and repair industry.

Who can Enrol?

International and domestic students who have already completed an automotive mechanical Certificate III qualification or are able to demonstrate equivalent competency to extensive work experience in the Automotive industry. Strong foundations in the Automotive Service and repair industry is required, and those skills will be advanced over the duration of the course.

Recommended Training Pathways

Pathways into the qualification
AUR40216 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis is considered a specialist course designed for those with existing Certificate III Automotive Mechanical qualification or equivalent competency to further their diagnostic skills. Upon successful completion of the course and nationally recognised qualification is issued, students can apply for Automotive Service and Repair diagnostic technician positions.

Pathways from this qualification
Students exiting the qualification may choose to progress with further studies by undertaking one or more of the following qualifications:

• AUR50116 Diploma in Automotive Management.
• AUR50216 Diploma of Automotive Technology.

Employment Pathways from the qualification
This qualification prepares student to perform mechanical work in the Automotive (light vehicle) Service and Repair Industry.
This course may lead to employment as:

• Automotive Diagnostic Technician or Automotive Master Technician.

General Entry requirements:

• Applicants must be minimum 18 years of age at the time of commencement.

• Successful completion of Australian Equivalent Year 12 qualification or higher.

• Minimum IELTS score of 5.5 or PTE score of 42 or its equivalent. For equivalency of various English Languages proficiency testing, and other forms of equivalency please refer to the Admissions and Enrolment policy available in the Students handbook www.glen.edu.au.

In addition:

• Applicants should have basic computer and MS Office skills (Word, Excel and Power Point).

• Students must bring their own laptops to facilitate the training and assessment. Recommended Laptop requirements: Core i3 Processor, 4 GB of RAM, Operating system; Windows 7 or later version, Screen; 10” or higher, Microsoft Office or Open Office Program, Adobe Reader and Antivirus Program.

• All VET courses students will be required to undertake LLN test to identify Language, Literacy and Numeracy capabilities at the time of Orientation (prior to commencing the courses). The outcome will help the trainers and Student Support Staff to identify the learning needs and make provisions for additional academic support where required.

• If not graduating from AUR30616, prospective students must have completed an Automotive Mechanical qualification at a certificate III level or demonstrate be able to demonstrate equivalent competency.

• Must hold a valid driver’s licence (probationary or full), or a valid overseas driver licence that is eligible to drive in Australia. For licensing rules in Victoria, please visit: https://www.vicroads.vic.gov.au/licences/renew-replace-or-update/new-to-victoria/overseas-drivers

• Due to the practical nature of this course, each student will need to physically be able to perform assessment tasks in an automotive workplace simulated environment. A student should meet the basic physical and health requirements of those tasks address in the Pre-Training Review and enrolment form.