Certificate III in Motor Sport Technology - AUR30916

TAFE NSW

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

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

Structure

36 units: 21 core
15 elective

Subjects

Analyse and repair performance fuel injection systems
Develop and update motor sport industry knowledge
Inspect and service braking systems
Diagnose and repair starting systems
Diagnose and repair motorcycle steering systems
Test engines using a dynamometer
Inspect and service manual transmissions
Apply mathematical techniques in a manufacturing engineering or related environment
Overhaul carburettor fuel system components
Apply motor sport rules and regulations when officiating
Diagnose and repair light vehicle manual transmissions
Carry out thermoplastic welding on vehicle trim components
Manage the preparation of motor sport competition vehicles
Diagnose and repair light vehicle automatic transmissions
Assemble and prepare competition vehicles for motor sport events
Diagnose and repair automotive electrical systems
Carry out manual metal arc welding on components
Diagnose and repair charging systems
Repair wiring harnesses and looms
Assemble and fit braking system components
Inspect and service automatic transmissions
Use power tools/hand held operations
Test suspension dampers using a dynamometer
Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle compression ignition engines
Analyse and repair performance carburetted fuel systems
Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles
Repair and align motorcycle frames
Carry out spot welding
Diagnose and repair network electronic control systems
Recondition engine cylinder heads
Diagnose and repair light vehicle suspension systems
Heat treat, straighten and reclaim engine components
Inspect and service suspension systems
Produce drawings from design concepts
Use hand tools
Manage personal presentation and development in a motor sport environment
Diagnose and repair vehicle dynamic control systems
Apply metal to rebuild engine components
Set up and dismantle temporary work location and equipment at motor sport events
Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle clutch systems
Diagnose and repair light vehicle hydraulic braking systems
Overhaul clutch assemblies
Inspect and service engines
Assist with officiating duties at motor sport events
Diagnose and repair compression ignition engine management systems
Monitor motor sport official and volunteer application of rules and regulations
Diagnose and repair electronically controlled steering systems
Fabricate exhaust systems and components
Act as a marshal at motor sport events
Remove and replace vehicle supplementary restraint systems
Diagnose and repair light vehicle clutch systems
Overhaul final drive assemblies
Remove, inspect, repair and refit light vehicle tyres and tubes
Select and prepare motor sport competition vehicle tyres and wheels
Manage motor sport data
Diagnose and repair motorcycle suspension systems
Load and unload competition vehicles and support equipment
Overhaul charging system alternators
Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace
Carry out basic gas metal arc welding
Assemble engine blocks and sub-assemblies
Diagnose and repair light vehicle engines
Transport light competition vehicles and support equipment
Recover vehicles at motor sport events
Implement and monitor safety and risk management in a motor sport environment
Overhaul engines
Balance wheels and tyres
Follow motor sport safety and risk management procedures
Select light vehicle tyres and wheels for specific applications
Remove, replace and program electrical and electronic units and assemblies
Remove, inspect and refit light vehicle wheel and tyre assemblies
Inspect and service petrol fuel systems
Inspect and service steering systems
Analyse and repair faults in performance driveline systems
Diagnose and repair spark ignition engine management systems
Test and repair basic electrical circuits
Inspect and service drive shafts
Communicate using flags and signals at motor sport events
Diagnose complex system faults
Conduct non-destructive testing
Diagnose and repair engine forced-induction systems
Prepare competition vehicle suspension
Act as a steward at motor sport events
Construct hose and pipe assemblies for competition vehicles
Operate in a motor sport environment
Read, interpret and apply engineering drawings
Carry out light vehicle wheel alignment operations
Overhaul light vehicle braking system components
Diagnose and repair integrated engine and transmission management systems
Overhaul steering system components
Diagnose and repair light vehicle steering systems
Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace
Solder electrical wiring and circuits
Carry out oxyacetylene welding, thermal heating and cutting
Prepare competition vehicles at motor sport events
Diagnose and repair electronically controlled suspension systems
Carry out advanced gas metal arc welding on vehicle body sections
Interpret technical drawing
Diagnose and repair light vehicle drive shafts
Diagnose and repair light vehicle final drive assemblies
Dismantle and evaluate engine blocks and sub-assemblies
Collect and log motor sport data
Perform pit lane and service area operations at motor sport events
Perform general machining
Perform torquing and fastening on motor sport competition vehicles
Follow motor sport event and team safety requirements
Carry out oxyacetylene brazing of components
Diagnose and repair cooling systems
Perform engineering measurements
Overhaul starting system motors
Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace
Diagnose and repair light vehicle mechanical fuel injection systems
Carry out diagnostic procedures
Diagnose and repair electronic body management systems
Diagnose and repair ignition systems
Inspect and service final drive assemblies
Carry out tungsten inert gas welding
Diagnose and repair instruments and warning systems
Overhaul manual transmissions
Inspect vehicles and equipment at motor sport events for compliance
Coordinate operations of a motor sport team
Overhaul automatic transmissions

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.