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  • AUR20220
  • Certificate II
  • Current
  • NATIONALLY RECOGNISED · AQF

Certificate II in Automotive Air Conditioning Technology

This qualification covers servicing and repairing air conditioning systems in cars and heavy vehicles. It includes testing electrical circuits, servicing and diagnosing air conditioning and HVAC parts, and working safely with care for the environment. If you already service vehicle air conditioning, your experience may count towards it through RPL.

TRAINING PACKAGE
AUR Automotive Retail, Service and Repair
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Nil
SUPERSEDES
AUR20218 Certificate II in Automotive Air Conditioning Technology (equivalent)

WHO IT'S FOR

Vehicle air conditioning workers and assistants in service and repair businesses who want a formal qualification.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

  • Auto air conditioning technician
  • Auto air conditioning fitter
  • Automotive air conditioning serviceperson

Qualification structure

13 units in total. All 7 units may be from the elective units listed below. Up to 3 units may be from a Certificate I qualification or above in this Training Package or another endorsed Training Package or accredited course. Elective units chosen must be relevant to the work environment and the qualification, maintain the overall integrity of the AQF alignment, not duplicate the outcome of another unit chosen for the qualification, and contribute to a valid vocational outcome.

Core units

6 units
  1. AURAEA002Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace
  2. AURASA102Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace
  3. AURETR112Test and repair basic electrical circuits
  4. AURETU103Service air conditioning and HVAC systems
  5. AURETU104Diagnose and repair air conditioning and HVAC components
  6. AURTTA118Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies

Elective units

17 units
  1. AURACA101Respond to customer needs and enquiries in an automotive workplace
  2. AURAFA001Use numbers in an automotive workplace
  3. AURAFA002Read and respond to automotive workplace information
  4. AURAFA103Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace
  5. AURETR006Solder electrical wiring and circuits
  6. AURETR011Install basic ancillary electrical systems and components
  7. AURETR116Read and apply vehicle wiring schematics and drawings
  8. AURETU001Install air conditioning systems
  9. AURETU007Overhaul air conditioning and HVAC system compressors
  10. AURETU102Recover vehicle refrigerants
  11. AURETU105Retrofit automotive air conditioning and HVAC systems
  12. AURTTA009Carry out mechanical pre-repair operations
  13. AURTTA104Carry out servicing operations
  14. AURTTC103Diagnose and repair cooling systems
  15. AURTTE104Inspect and service engines
  16. AURTTK102Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace
  17. AURVTA001Prepare vehicles for customer use

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

licences are governed by the Australian Refrigeration Council, which should be contacted for further information.

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