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  • NATIONALLY RECOGNISED · AQF

Certificate II in Automotive Manufacturing Production - Bus, Truck and Trailer

This qualification covers entry-level production work in bus, truck and trailer manufacturing. It includes safe work, teamwork, using tools and machinery, reading work orders and drawings, and assembling vehicle parts. People already working on a production line may be able to have their experience recognised through RPL.

TRAINING PACKAGE
AUM Automotive Manufacturing
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
This qualification has no entry requirements. 2026
SUPERSEDES
AUM20213 Certificate II in Automotive Manufacturing Production - Bus, Truck and Trailer (equivalent)

WHO IT'S FOR

Production workers and assemblers who are new to, or already in, bus, truck or trailer manufacturing.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

  • Production worker
  • Component assembler
  • Assembly line worker
  • Vehicle body builder assistant

Qualification structure

14 units in total. 5 core units, plus 9 elective units. Elective units must ensure the integrity of the qualification’s Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome, without duplicating the outcome of another unit chosen for this qualification. The electives are to be chosen as follows: Up to 9 elective units may be chosen from the elective units listed below. Up to 3 elective units may be chosen from a Certificate II or above qualification in this Training Package or another endorsed Training Package or accredited course.

Core units

5 units
  1. AUMAMA002Work effectively in teams
  2. AUMASA011Apply safe work practices in the automotive manufacturing environment
  3. AUMATK002Prepare and operate tools, equipment and machinery
  4. AUMGTA011Read and interpret work orders and working drawings
  5. AUMGTM001Assemble vehicle components

Elective units

28 units
  1. AUMAMA001Contribute to production goals
  2. AUMATK013Monitor and maintain automotive equipment
  3. AUMFBM001Prepare and process automotive materials and components
  4. AUMFQM001Apply continuous improvement in automotive manufacturing
  5. AUMGCA001Provide customer service
  6. AUMGQA001Apply workplace technical quality standards
  7. AUMGTG001Install fixed and moveable glass components on vehicles
  8. AUMGTM002Assemble vehicle frames and axles 2026
  9. AUMGTM013Install or replace mechanical units and assemblies
  10. AUMGTM004Install and fit out components
  11. AUMGTP001Finish and paint vehicle body and part surfaces
  12. AUMGTR003Test, modify and repair vehicle electrical circuits and systems
  13. AUMGTS001Prepare materials for fabrication using jigs and fixtures
  14. AUMGTS004Fabricate parts for vehicle sub-assemblies
  15. AUMGTT001Apply trim to vehicle components
  16. AUMGTW001Perform basic welding, thermal cutting, heating and gouging
  17. AUMGTW002Perform mechanical cutting
  18. AUMGTY001Paint vehicle chassis and panels
  19. AURAEA002Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace
  20. AURAFA001Use numbers in an automotive workplace
  21. AURETR006Solder electrical wiring and circuits
  22. MSS402003Apply competitive systems and practices
  23. MSS402004Sustain process improvements
  24. MSS402011Manage the impact of change on own work
  25. MSS402042Apply 5S procedures
  26. MSS402055Apply quality standards
  27. MSS402084Undertake root cause analysis
  28. TLID3036Lift and move load using a mobile crane

EVIDENCE YOU'LL NEED

  • Resume showing your work history
  • Reference letters from employers
  • Photos or videos of jobs you've done
  • Payslips or employment contracts

LICENSING

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

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