CRICOS Course Code
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112285F
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Course Description
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This qualification reflects the role of individuals who service, diagnose and repair battery electric vehicles and components in the automotive, service and repair industry who carry out work.
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Qualification Code
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AUR32721
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Qualification Title
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Certificate III in Automotive Electric Vehicle Technology
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Total Course Duration
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94 weeks (including holiday breaks)
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Volume of learning Hours
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1400
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Course Structure
In order to achieve qualification AUR32721 - Certificate III in Automotive Electric Vehicle Technology, student must complete following 29 units of competencies.
- 16 core unit, plus
- 13 elective units
Unit Code
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Unit Title
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Core/Elective
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Pre-requisite Units
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AURAEA002
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Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace
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Core
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Nil
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AURASA102
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Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace
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Core
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Nil
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AURETH101
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Depower and reinitialise battery electric vehicles
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Core
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Nil
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AURETH102
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Inspect and maintain battery electric vehicles
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Core
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AURETH101 Depower and reinitialise battery electric vehicles
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AURETH104
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Diagnose and repair traction motor speed control systems in battery electric vehicles
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Core
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Nil
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AURETH105
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Diagnose and repair high voltage traction motors in battery electric vehicles
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Core
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Nil
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AURETH106
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Diagnose and repair auxiliary motors and associated components in battery electric vehicles
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Core
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AURETH101 Depower and reinitialise battery electric vehicles
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AURETH107
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Diagnose and repair system instrumentation and safety interlocks in battery electric vehicles
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Core
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AURETH101 Depower and reinitialise battery electric vehicles
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AURETH108
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Diagnose and repair HVAC and rechargeable energy storage cooling systems in battery electric vehicle
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Core
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AURETH101 Depower and reinitialise battery electric vehicles
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AURETH109
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Diagnose and repair DC to DC converters in battery electric vehicles
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Core
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AURETH101 Depower and reinitialise battery electric vehicles,
AURETR125 Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles
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AURETK002
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Use and maintain electrical test equipment in an automotive workplace
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Core
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Nil
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AURETR112
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Test and repair basic electrical circuits
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Core
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Nil
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AURETR125
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Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles
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Core
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Nil
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AURETU103
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Service air conditioning and HVAC systems
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Core
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Nil
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AURTTA118
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Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies
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Core
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Nil
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AURTTK102
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Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace
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Core
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Nil
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AURLTB103
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Diagnose and repair light vehicle hydraulic braking systems
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Elective
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Nil
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AURETH103
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Diagnose and repair high voltage rechargeable energy storage systems in battery electric vehicles
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Elective
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AURETH101 Depower and reinitialise battery electric vehicles
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AURETR006
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Solder electrical wiring and circuits
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Elective
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Nil
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AURLTD104
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Diagnose and repair light vehicle steering systems
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Elective
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Nil
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AURLTD105
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Diagnose and repair light vehicle suspension systems
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Elective
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Nil
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AURLTJ102
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Remove, inspect, repair and refit light vehicle tyres and tubes
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Elective
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Nil
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AURTTB101
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Inspect and service braking systems
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Elective
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Nil
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AURACA101
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Respond to customer needs and enquiries in an automotive workplace
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Elective
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Nil
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AURETR132
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Diagnose and repair automotive electrical systems
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Elective
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Nil
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AURTTJ011
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Balance wheels and tyres
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Elective
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Nil
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AURAFA103
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Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace
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Elective
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Nil
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AURLTQ102
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Diagnose and repair light vehicle drive shafts
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Elective
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Nil
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AURTTK001
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Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace
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Elective
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Nil
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Entry Requirements
Age requirements:
Students must be above 18 years of age while filling up the application form.
Pre-Training Review (PTR):
The Pre-Training Review (PTR) will be conducted prior to enrolment in order to confirm that the course selected by the student is appropriate and aligns with Hawk Institute guidance and assessment strategies, as well as the individual’s current skills, learning needs, and future aspirations.
Students are required to complete and submit the PTR Form (included as part of the Application Form) along with their application.
Hawk Institute will review each student’s current competencies, individual needs, English language proficiency, digital literacy, support requirements, and oral communication skills to determine the most appropriate course for the student to achieve their intended outcomes.
The PTR helps to:
- Identify and arrange any necessary academic, digital, English language, or wellbeing support.
- Ensure the student’s responses align with their educational and future goals.
- Determine whether additional support or guidance is necessary.
- Evaluate whether the student has a sufficient understanding of essential course information to make an informed enrolment decision.
Academic Requirements:
To enter into this course delivered at Hawk Institute, applicants should have successfully completed Australian senior secondary school examination (year 12) or equivalent.
OR
Mature Age students will also be considered without the minimum education requirements considering they have relevant work experience within the chosen area of study and a demonstrated capacity to meet the course requirements. A minimum of 2 years’ experience would normally be expected; however, each case will be reviewed individually with relevant work experience evidence in the form of an employment reference letter on company letterhead, work samples and curriculum vitae submitted will be considered. Such learner will be accessed for possible RPL opportunities and their course duration and volume of learning will be adjusted accordingly, if any RPL is granted.
English Language Requirements for International students:
International students applying for this course either off-shore or on-shore will require either a minimum IELTS test score of 6.0 or equivalent for direct entry into a VET course;
or, IELTS score of 5.5 or equivalent with an ELICOS course (up to 10 weeks) to be taken before the course;
or, IELTS score of 5.0 or equivalent with an ELICOS course (up to 20 weeks) to be taken before the course;
(Note: Results older than two years are not acceptable)
or, Oxford Placement test with score 61 or higher.
Score Guide: Average test score of 61 or higher in Oxford placement test is equivalent to IELTS 6.0.
Students may refer to IELTS 6.0 or equivalent policy or Hawk Institute’s Enrolment Kit for further information.
Language, Literacy and Digital Numeracy test (LLND):
Students undertaking this qualification may have to do calculations, meter readings, read vehicle manufactory instructions, and workshop manuals, therefore, students undertaking this course at Hawk Institute must possess sound Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital skills. To determine this, all students wanting to study at Hawk Institute are required to undertake LLND test prior to the enrolment of the course. The LLND assessment is conducted using the LLN Robot, an ACSF-aligned digital assessment tool.
Students will be required to undertake language, literacy and numeracy and Digital Skills (LLND) test and achieve expected performance level of ACSF level 3 for AUR32721 - Certificate III in Automotive Electric Vehicle Technology. Based on the test outcome, where support needs are identified students will be offered appropriate ACSF support plan or referred to external support services as part of our commitment to student wellbeing and success. Refer to Hawk Institute’s Enrolment Kit and/or students Handbook for detailed information.
Computer literacy requirements
Students enrolling into this course must have basic computer skills. Students are required to fill in the questions related to computer and internet skills in the Pre-Training Review form provided along with the application form. Students who do not possess basic computing skills will be provided with basic computer using support. Students can contact Hawk Institute for any further information or assistance on 1300 159 461.
Mode of study: Blended- Classroom based Face-to-Face theory learning and practical training at Automotive Workshop.
Delivery Location:
- For Classroom based Face to Face theory learning at Level 4, 171 La Trobe Street, Melbourne, Victoria – 3000 Australia.
- Practical training will be delivered at Hawk Institute’s Automotive Workshop.
Amount of Training: 20 scheduled course contact hours per week.
Fees & Charges
- Tuition fee: $AU 45,000
- Non-Tuition fee: $AU 10,500
- Total fee: $AU 55,500
Assessment Methods: Written test/Knowledge questions, Practical demonstration in automotive workshop and Multiple-Choice Questions.
Pathways
Vocational Pathways
After achieving AUR32721 - Certificate III in Automotive Electric Vehicle Technology qualification, individuals can progress to AUR40612 - Certificate IV in Automotive Electrical Technology at other institutes as Hawk Institute does not offer this qualification.
Employment/Career pathway
Units in this qualification reflect the knowledge and skills of individuals with significant experience in:
- Automotive Electrical Technician
- Light Automotive EV Mechanic
Above pathway information is in line with qualification description on National Training Register (www.training.gov.au) and/or https://www.myskills.gov.au/, it doesn't imply any job guarantee or job role at the end of the course. Note: Hawk Institute does not guarantee any employment outcomes with its programs.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfer
Hawk Institute recognises qualifications and statements of attainment issued by other Registered Training Organisations in Australia and offers all students the option of Recognised Prior Learning and Credit Transfer. For further details, please refer to the Student Handbook or enquire on campus.
This course Information may not be sufficient to make an Enrolment decision. Please read this information in conjunction with Student Handbook available on this website.