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  • AUR20920
  • Certificate II
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  • NATIONALLY RECOGNISED · AQF

Certificate II in Automotive Body Repair Technology

This qualification covers basic work on vehicle bodies in the vehicle service and repair industry. It includes using and caring for tools, working with others, reading workplace information and safe work. People already working in body repair shops may be able to have their experience recognised through RPL.

TRAINING PACKAGE
AUR Automotive Retail, Service and Repair
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Nil
SUPERSEDES
AUR20916 Certificate II in Automotive Body Repair Technology (equivalent)

WHO IT'S FOR

Workers in body repair, detailing, tinting or dismantling who want a first qualification in vehicle body work.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

  • Panel shop assistant
  • Vehicle detailer
  • Window tinter
  • Vehicle dismantler
  • Trimming assistant

Qualification structure

13 units in total. At least 3 units must be from one of the Specialist Elective Groups A to C below. Of the remaining units required to make up the elective unit total: up to 4 may be from any Specialist Elective Group and/or the general elective units listed below; up to 3 may be from a Certificate II 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

5 units
  1. AURAEA002Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace
  2. AURAFA002Read and respond to automotive workplace information
  3. AURAMA001Work effectively with others in an automotive workplace
  4. AURASA102Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace
  5. AURTTK102Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace

Elective units

60 units

Group A: Automotive Body Repair

  1. AURVTN003Remove and store vehicle body components
  2. AURVTN007Remove and clean salvageable vehicle components
  3. AURVTN137Test vehicle components for correct operation
  4. AURVTN042Dismantle vehicle components
  5. AURVTN102Carry out non-structural vehicle panel repairs
  6. AURVTN113Carry out paint-less dent repairs on vehicle body panels
  7. AURVTN116Repair vehicle body panels using filler
  8. AURVTT002Carry out repairs and alterations to automotive and marine trim
  9. AURVTT003Remove and replace automotive and marine interior trim components
  10. AURVTT004Trim vehicle components

Group B: Automotive Painting

  1. AURVTP006Apply refinishing primers to vehicle surfaces
  2. AURVTP020De-nib, buff and polish vehicle painted surfaces
  3. AURVTP101Remove paint from vehicle painted surfaces
  4. AURVTP103Prepare vehicle spray painting equipment for use

Group C: Glazing

  1. AURVTG102Remove and install rubber glazed windscreens
  2. AURVTG104Remove and install direct glazed windscreens
  3. AURVTG109Remove and install vehicle fixed body glass

General Elective Units

  1. AURAFA001Use numbers in an automotive workplace
  2. AURETH101Depower and reinitialise battery electric vehicles
  3. AURETR042Remove, refit and operate electrical components following body repair activities
  4. AURETR049Install in-vehicle entertainment and convenience
  5. AURETR052Apply knowledge of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)
  6. AURETR125Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles
  7. AURETU102Recover vehicle refrigerants
  8. AURLTD008Replace and refit steering, suspension and braking system components
  9. AURLTJ213Remove, inspect and refit light vehicle wheel and tyre assemblies
  10. AURVTA001Prepare vehicles for customer use
  11. AURVTG006Apply vehicle window tinting
  12. AURVTG007Clean vehicle glass surfaces
  13. AURVTG011Install side vehicle windows
  14. AURVTG101Repair laminated glass windscreens
  15. AURVTG103Remove and install butyl sealed windscreens
  16. AURVTG110Remove and install vehicle movable body glass
  17. AURVTK001Use and maintain vehicle body repair hand tools
  18. AURVTN005Remove and replace adhesive attached components on vehicles
  19. AURVTN008Clean vehicle body and door openings
  20. AURVTN009Clean vehicle engines and engine components
  21. AURVTN010Clean vehicle underbody
  22. AURVTN043Install external vehicle equipment
  23. AURVTN104Remove, replace and align bolt-on vehicle body panels and components
  24. AURVTN111Remove and install vehicle rear vision mirrors
  25. AURVTP002Mask vehicle panels and components
  26. AURVTP005Apply rust prevention and sound deadening materials to vehicle body components
  27. AURVTP008Clean and polish vehicle paint surfaces
  28. AURVTP019Prepare and paint plastic and composite vehicle surfaces
  29. AURVTP020De-nib, buff and polish vehicle painted surfaces
  30. AURVTP021Restore vehicle body exterior paint
  31. AURVTP110Prepare and operate vehicle paint drying equipment
  32. AURVTP113Prepare vehicle substrates for refinishing
  33. AURVTT001Carry out sewing repairs to automotive and marine trim
  34. AURVTT003Remove and replace automotive and marine interior trim components
  35. AURVTT005Select trim and fabric materials
  36. AURVTT006Apply trimming adhesives
  37. AURVTT007Clean plastic trim and fittings of vehicles
  38. AURVTT008Clean vehicle interior trim
  39. AURVTT009Remove and replace vehicle and vessel seats and fittings
  40. AURVTT121Select and apply adhesives in automotive and marine service and repair work
  41. AURVTW007Carry out oxyacetylene thermal heating and cutting on vehicle body sections
  42. AURVTW103Carry out advanced gas metal arc welding on vehicle body sections
  43. BSBWHS332XApply infection prevention and control procedures to own work activities

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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