TAFE NSW

Certificate II in Motor Sport Technology - AUR21016

TAFE NSW

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

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who perform a limited range of tasks on competition vehicles in the motor sport industry.

Structure

  • 16 units: 8 core
  • 8 elective

Subjects

  • Develop and update motor sport industry knowledge
  • Inspect and service braking systems
  • Prepare and service light competition vehicles
  • Inspect and service manual transmissions
  • Apply motor sport rules and regulations when officiating
  • Carry out thermoplastic welding on vehicle trim components
  • Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace
  • Carry out manual metal arc welding on components
  • Repair wiring harnesses and looms
  • Inspect and service automatic transmissions
  • Inspect and service emission control systems
  • Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles
  • Carry out spot welding
  • Identify basic automotive faults using troubleshooting processes
  • Inspect and service suspension systems
  • Produce drawings from design concepts
  • Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
  • Set up and dismantle temporary work location and equipment at motor sport events
  • Inspect and service engines
  • Assist with officiating duties at motor sport events
  • Machine brake drums and brake disc rotors
  • Fabricate exhaust systems and components
  • Inspect steering systems
  • Inspect and service cooling systems
  • Diagnose and repair exhaust systems
  • Remove, inspect, repair and refit light vehicle tyres and tubes
  • Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace
  • Carry out basic gas metal arc welding
  • Transport light competition vehicles and support equipment
  • Balance wheels and tyres
  • Follow motor sport safety and risk management procedures
  • Repair radiators
  • Remove, refit and operate electrical components following body repair activities
  • Select light vehicle tyres and wheels for specific applications
  • Remove, replace and program electrical and electronic units and assemblies
  • Carry out soft soldering techniques
  • Attach friction materials and radius grind
  • Remove, inspect and refit light vehicle wheel and tyre assemblies
  • Inspect and service petrol fuel systems
  • Inspect and service steering systems
  • Inspect suspension systems
  • Test and repair basic electrical circuits
  • Inspect and service drive shafts
  • Install vehicle lighting and wiring systems
  • Operate in a motor sport environment
  • Read, interpret and apply engineering drawings
  • Fabricate automotive and marine trim components
  • Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace
  • Solder electrical wiring and circuits
  • Carry out oxyacetylene welding, thermal heating and cutting
  • Carry out servicing operations
  • Install basic ancillary electrical systems and components
  • Perform torquing and fastening on motor sport competition vehicles
  • Carry out oxyacetylene brazing of components
  • Remove and install light vehicle engine assemblies
  • Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace
  • Inspect and service final drive assemblies
  • Carry out tungsten inert gas welding
  • 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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