TAFE NSW

Certificate II in Automotive Electrical Technology - AUR20416

TAFE NSW

Type of institution: TAFE Institute
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 00591E

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who perform a range of tasks relating to installing, assembling and servicing electrical components and systems of motor vehicles in the automotive electrical installation, service and repair technology sector.

Structure

  • 16 units: 10 core
  • 6 elective

Subjects

  • Use and maintain electrical test equipment in an automotive workplace
  • Apply sales procedures in an automotive workplace
  • Work effectively with others in an automotive workplace
  • Inspect, test and service charging systems
  • Apply trimming adhesives
  • Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace
  • Retrofit and modify air conditioning and HVAC systems
  • Use numbers in an automotive workplace
  • Repair wiring harnesses and looms
  • Carry out mechanical pre-repair operations
  • Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles
  • Install air conditioning systems
  • Recover vehicle refrigerants
  • Apply knowledge of automotive electrical circuits and wiring systems
  • Select and supply automotive parts and products
  • Identify basic automotive faults using troubleshooting processes
  • Produce drawings from design concepts
  • Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace
  • Inspect and service engines
  • Write routine texts in an automotive workplace
  • Remove and replace electrical units and assemblies
  • Diagnose and repair air conditioning and HVAC systems
  • Communicate business information in an automotive workplace
  • Service air conditioning and HVAC systems
  • Read and respond to automotive workplace information
  • Trim vehicle components
  • Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace
  • Identify, select and use low voltage electrical test equipment
  • Remove, refit and operate electrical components following body repair activities
  • Produce patterns and templates
  • Inspect, service and maintain marine battery storage systems
  • Test and repair basic electrical circuits
  • Inspect, test and service starting systems
  • Install vehicle lighting and wiring systems
  • Read, interpret and apply engineering drawings
  • Select trim and fabric materials
  • Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace
  • Solder electrical wiring and circuits
  • Carry out oxyacetylene welding, thermal heating and cutting
  • Respond to customer needs and enquiries in an automotive workplace
  • Carry out advanced gas metal arc welding on vehicle body sections
  • Test and service electric outdoor power equipment
  • Install automotive security systems and components
  • Carry out servicing operations
  • Install basic ancillary electrical systems and components
  • Remove and replace automotive and marine interior trim components
  • Read and apply vehicle wiring schematics and drawings
  • Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace
  • Carry out diagnostic procedures
  • Inspect, test and service batteries

Standard entry requirements

This qualification may be accessed by direct entry.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

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