AUR50216
CRICOS Code:105047A
Diploma of Automotive Technology
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who diagnose, analyse, evaluate, design and modify vehicle systems in the automotive retail, service and repair industry.
Employment pathways:
Graduates may find employment in automotive industry as a : Service advisor Workshop controller Workshop Foreman
*It is not, however, intended to indicate that an individua; will gain immediate employment on completion of this qualification. |
Pathways from the qualification:
Further training pathways from this qualification may lead to a relevant Advanced Diploma qualification. |
No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication. |
Those undertaking the Diploma of Automotive Technology must have completed an automotive Certificate IV qualification in one of the following disciplines, or be able to demonstrate equivalent competency.
- AUR40216 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis
- AUR40816 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Overhauling
RTO’s admission requirements:
Domestic Students
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Additionally, the learner is required to:
If the learner has done the Pre‐Training Review and LLN assessment previously at Menzies Institute of Technology for a previous qualification in the same stream enrolment, then it is not required. | ||||||||||||
International Students
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Note: Results older than two years are not acceptable (for offshore applicants) Additionally, the learner is required to:
Offshore International Students
If the learner has done the Pre‐Training Review and LLN assessment previously at Menzies Institute of Technology for a previous qualification in the same stream enrolment, then it is not required. | ||||||||||||
Other Conditions |
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Course Duration:
Full time: over a period of 24 weeks
Note: No classes on public holidays. If any class days fall on a public holiday then the session with be allocated to another day in that week so that the amount of training supervised hours are consistent regardless of public holiday. Refer to the Delivery Structure and Delivery Hours table below for the breakdown of delivery hours. |
Units of Competency:
Consistent with the qualification packaging rules, the units listed below are delivered for this qualification. The choices of elective units are based on conversations with employers regarding skills gaps through changes in technology or processes and materials or areas of increased pressure on service delivery.
Unit Code | Unit Title | Core (C) Elective (E) |
AURAMA005 | Manage complex customer issues in an automotive workplace | E |
BSBWHS521 | Ensure a safe workplace for a work area | E |
MSMENV672 | Develop workplace policy and procedures for environmental sustainability | E |
AURTNA001 | Estimate and quote automotive vehicle or machinery modifications | E |
AURAFA007 | Develop and document specifications and procedures | C |
AURETA004 | Analyse and evaluate electrical and electronic faults in convenience and entertainment systems | E |
AURETA003 | Analyse and evaluate electrical and electronic faults in monitoring and protection systems | E |
AURLTB002 | Analyse and evaluate faults in light vehicle braking systems | E |
AURLTD007 | Analyse and evaluate faults in light vehicle steering and suspension systems | E |
AURLTQ003 | Analyse and evaluate faults in light vehicle transmission and driveline systems | E |
AURLTE003 | Analyse and evaluate faults in light vehicle engine and fuel systems | E |
AURETE001 | Analyse and evaluate electrical and electronic faults in engine management systems | E |
Note: The packaging rules applied to this qualification have resulted in their being no requirements for prerequisite or corequisite units.
Credit Transfer (CT), recognition of prior learning (RPL), professional experience and accreditation from a professional body can reduce the duration of your study by acknowledging your earlier, relevant experience. Credit and exemptions will be assessed consistent with the principles of the Menzies Institute of Technology.
Please refer to MITP15 RPL and Credit Transfer Policy and Procedure for further details.
Demonstration of Competence through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) | Your existing skills, knowledge and experience can help you get a recognised qualification, through an assessment process called Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). The process could suit you if you have:
Evidence you might need to supply Your RPL assessor will discuss with you the most appropriate evidence you can provide to support your application, this may include:
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Credit Transfers (CT) | Credit Transfer is a process of recognising your previous formal studies that are equivalent to one or more units that form part of the qualification you are enrolling in. You will need to provide verified copies of Statements of Attainments or formal academic transcripts that list the units for which you are seeking Credit Transfer. We will confirm the equivalence and you will not need to repeat those units in your current study. |
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Melbourne, Victoria.
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Level 4, 355 Spencer Street West Melbourne 3003 – Training sessions (Primary site) 87 Mark Street, North Melbourne – Automotive Practical Workshop (Secondary site) |
This course will only be delivered and assessed in Victoria and not offered for interstate students.
Information concerning students, including information submitted at enrolment, will be used by Menzies Institute of Technology, or other authorised organisations for the purposes of general participant administration, communication, research, statistical analysis, state and national reporting, program monitoring and evaluation. Information provided will be held securely and disposed of securely.
Menzies Institute of Technology is committed to upholding the Australian Privacy Principles:
- We will only collect information that is necessary to providing you the service we offer.
- We will collect information in a fair and lawful way.
- You will be told of why we are collecting it and who will have access to it
- We will take reasonable steps to ensure that the information we keep regarding you is accurate.
- We will take reasonable steps to ensure that your personal information is protected from misuse, loss or unauthorised access or disclosure.
- You can make a request in writing to access any information we hold about you and we shall provide access, unless access will impact unreasonably on someone else’s privacy.
- If there are mistakes in the information, we hold about you, we will correct them.
- We will not request sensitive information about you. Sensitive information includes information about your health, political beliefs, religious beliefs and sexual preference.
- Our courses require a Medicare or passport number for eligibility purposes. In this case you will be asked to provide this information prior to course commencement.
- Where an employer has paid the course fee on behalf of the participant and all parties have signed the training plan, then we will report the participant progress to the employer on a regular basis.
Information collected about an individual learner or intended applicant in Written Agreement and Acceptance of Offer and during the student enrolment, can be provided by Menzies Institute of Technology, the Commonwealth including the TPS or state or territory agencies, in certain circumstances, to the Australian Government and designated authorities; in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988. In other instances, information collected on this form or during your enrolment can be disclosed without your consent where authorised or required by law.
Under the Data Provision Requirements 2012, Menzies Institute of Technology is required to collect personal information about any individual learner or intended applicant and to disclose that personal information to the National Centre for Vocational Education Research Ltd (NCVER).
Learner’s personal information (including the personal information contained in Written Agreement and Acceptance of Offer and during the course of their study), may be used or disclosed by Menzies Institute of Technology for statistical, administrative, regulatory and research purposes. Menzies Institute of Technology may disclose your personal information for these purposes to:
- Commonwealth and State or Territory government departments and authorised agencies; and
- NCVER.
Personal information that has been disclosed to NCVER may be used or disclosed by NCVER for the following purposes:
- Populating authenticated VET transcripts.
- Facilitating statistics and research relating to education, including surveys and data linkage;
- Pre-populating RTO student enrolment forms;
- Understanding how the VET market operates, for policy, workforce planning and consumer information; and
- Administering VET, including program administration, regulation, monitoring and evaluation.
For the full Privacy Policy, please refer here
Application Steps
– Prospective learner previews information about course and the Institute. Information sources include but not limited to online, print, seminar/exhibition & marketing event. – Prospective learner enquires the Institute. Prospective learners may inquire using online methods (website, Facebook, email), by phone or walk-in to the Institute. – Discuss with Marketing and Admissions Staff about the course. |
https://menzies.vic.edu.au/apply-now-main-page/
– Complete the Student Application Form (Click on Apply Now). – Provide all required documents meeting entry requirements of the course. – Submit by email to info@menzies.vic.edu.au |
– If application is accepted by Menzies, prospective student will receive the Letter of Offer. – Review Conditions outlined in the Letter of Offer and provide additional evidence/documents if required. |
* For Offshore International students as a guide
- Apply for Student Visa – Apply for Student Visa with the COE. For more information please visit https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au
- Book Flights and Arrange Accommodation – Book your flights to Melbourne and arrange accommodation for the duration of your study. If airport pickup is required, confirm arrangements with the Institute.
- Departure & Arrival – Ensure you have packed all necessary belongings. Ensure your airport pickup and accommodation arrangements are finalised. Bring copies of your enrolment, and accommodation arrangements.
– Online links will be provided to prospective student. – Once completed, Menzies will check and advise next steps |