Certificate III in Forklift Technology - AUR31716

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 a variety of forklift systems in the automotive retail, service and repair industry.

Structure

28 units: 18 core
10 elective

Subjects

Use and maintain electrical test equipment in an automotive workplace
Diagnose and repair electronic over hydraulic control systems
Inspect and service braking systems
Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle air braking systems
Diagnose and repair starting systems
Inspect and service manual transmissions
Inspect, service and repair forklift mast assemblies
Inspect, service and repair electronic management, monitoring and tracking systems
Inspect, service and repair AC electric motor drive systems
Diagnose and repair light vehicle automatic transmissions
Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace
Retrofit and modify air conditioning and HVAC systems
Diagnose and repair automotive electrical systems
Carry out manual metal arc welding on components
Remove, inspect, repair and refit heavy vehicle tyres and tubes
Diagnose and repair charging systems
Repair wiring harnesses and looms
Carry out mechanical pre-repair operations
Inspect and service automatic transmissions
Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle compression ignition engines
Inspect and service CNG fuel systems
Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles
Diagnose and repair forklift hydraulic braking systems
Inspect and service hydraulic systems
Apply knowledge of automotive electrical circuits and wiring systems
Diagnose and repair light vehicle suspension systems
Inspect and service suspension systems
Diagnose and repair petrol carburettor systems
Diagnose and repair light vehicle hydraulic braking systems
Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace
Inspect and service engines
Remove and install heavy vehicle engine assemblies
Inspect and service hydrostatic transmissions
Carry out vehicle safety inspections
Diagnose and repair compression ignition engine management systems
Machine brake drums and brake disc rotors
Diagnose and repair CNG fuel systems
Diagnose and repair air conditioning and HVAC systems
Service air conditioning and HVAC systems
Diagnose and repair light vehicle clutch systems
Diagnose and repair exhaust systems
Depower and reinitialise battery electric vehicles
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
Diagnose and repair light vehicle engines
Balance wheels and tyres
Inspect, service and repair auxiliary braking systems
Select light vehicle tyres and wheels for specific applications
Carry out soft soldering techniques
Remove, inspect and refit light vehicle wheel and tyre assemblies
Inspect and service LPG fuel systems
Inspect and service petrol fuel systems
Inspect and service steering systems
Diagnose and repair spark ignition engine management systems
Fabricate and install fluid power hose assemblies
Test and repair basic electrical circuits
Diagnose and repair forklift hydrostatic steering systems
Inspect and service drive shafts
Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle emission control systems
Diagnose and repair engine forced-induction systems
Inspect and service diesel fuel injection systems
Carry out light vehicle wheel alignment operations
Diagnose and repair integrated engine and transmission management systems
Diagnose and repair light vehicle steering systems
Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace
Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle diesel fuel injection systems
Diagnose and repair hydraulic systems
Carry out oxyacetylene welding, thermal heating and cutting
Install hydraulic systems to specified applications
Respond to customer needs and enquiries in an automotive workplace
Carry out advanced gas metal arc welding on vehicle body sections
Diagnose and repair light vehicle final drive assemblies
Carry out servicing operations
Install basic ancillary electrical systems and components
Diagnose and repair light vehicle emission control systems
Diagnose and repair heavy commercial vehicle final drive assemblies
Diagnose and repair hydrostatic transmissions
Carry out oxyacetylene brazing of components
Service and maintain battery electric vehicles
Remove and install light vehicle engine assemblies
Diagnose and repair cooling systems
Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace
Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives
Diagnose and repair LPG fuel systems
Carry out diagnostic procedures
Diagnose and repair ignition systems
Inspect and service final drive assemblies
Diagnose and repair instruments and warning systems

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.