Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Trailer Technology - AUR31820

Kangan Institute, TAFE VIC

Type of institution: TAFE Institute
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 01218G

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who perform a broad range of tasks on a variety of heavy commercial trailers and associated systems in the automotive retail, service and repair industry.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Subjects

Diagnose and repair hydraulic systems
Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace
Remove, inspect, repair and refit heavy vehicle tyres and tubes
Diagnose and repair mechanical connections of heavy vehicles and trailers over 4.5 tonnes
Diagnose and repair heavy commercial vehicle electronic braking systems
Assemble and fit braking system components
Inspect and service air braking systems
Install vehicle components
Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace
Balance wheels and tyres
Respond to customer needs and enquiries in an automotive workplace
Inspect and service braking systems
Carry out advanced gas metal arc welding on vehicle body sections
Repair wiring harnesses and looms
Inspect and service hydraulic systems
Inspect and service suspension systems
Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle air braking systems
Inspect technical quality of work in an automotive workplace
Inspect and service mechanical connections of heavy vehicles and trailers over 4.5 tonnes
Remove, inspect and refit heavy vehicle wheel and tyre assemblies
Carry out oxyacetylene welding, thermal heating and cutting
Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle suspension systems
Diagnose and repair vehicle dynamic control systems
Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace
Carry out heavy vehicle wheel alignment operations
Inspect, service and repair auxiliary braking systems
Select heavy vehicle tyres, wheels and rims
Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies
Carry out basic gas metal arc welding
Fabricate and install fluid power hose assemblies
Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle hydraulic and air over hydraulic braking systems
Install vehicle lighting and wiring systems
Read, interpret and apply engineering drawings
Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace
Test and repair basic electrical circuits
Assemble and install pneumatic system components
Install hydraulic systems to specified applications
Carry out servicing operations
Install basic ancillary electrical systems and components
Diagnose and repair heavy commercial trailer electronically controlled roll stability systems
Carry out manual metal arc welding on components