AUR31120 Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology
National ID
AUR31120
State ID
BGA2
Get started on your career in heavy machines
On completion of this course, you will have the skills and knowledge to carry out diagnostic procedures and undertake appropriate repairs, identifying and applying safe work practices in the heavy automotive industry.
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This course is part of the Lower fees, local skills initiative. From 1 January 2020 through to 31 December 2025 you'll only pay half the course fees, capped at $1,200; or $400 if you're aged 15—24 or eligible for a concession, plus resource fees and other fees that may apply to your course.
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Overview
Campus Albany | Esperance | Bunbury
When All year round
Study Mode Apprenticeship
When you complete this course, you will be ready for a career in the heavy automotive sector. You will have the skills and knowledge to carry out diagnostic procedures and undertake appropriate repairs, identifying and applying safe work practices in the heavy automotive industry. This course will expand your knowledge and practical skills specific to heavy commercial vehicles, including steering, braking and hydraulic systems. (NB. You will need to be employed and registered as an apprentice/trainee before you can undertake this course).
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All year round, 2025
Details
When
All year round, 2025
Where
Bunbury
How
Apprenticeship - Classroom
Units
Not all units and study modes are offered at all campuses. Please check with your local campus.
Core
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| AURAEA002 | Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace |
| AURASA102 | Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace |
| AURETR112 | Test and repair basic electrical circuits |
| AURETR122 | Diagnose and repair vehicle dynamic control systems |
| AURETR124 | Diagnose and repair compression ignition engine management systems |
| AURETR125 | Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles |
| AURETR129 | Diagnose and repair charging systems |
| AURETR130 | Diagnose and repair starting systems |
| AURHTB101 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle air braking systems |
| AURHTD102 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle steering systems |
| AURHTD103 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle suspension systems |
| AURHTE102 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle compression ignition engines |
| AURHTQ103 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle drive shafts |
| AURHTZ101 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle emission control systems |
| AURTTA006 | Inspect and service hydraulic systems |
| AURTTA104 | Carry out servicing operations |
| AURTTA118 | Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies |
| AURTTC103 | Diagnose and repair cooling systems |
| AURTTF102 | Inspect and service diesel fuel injection systems |
| AURTTF105 | Diagnose and repair engine forced-induction systems |
| AURTTK102 | Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace |
| AURTTQ001 | Inspect and service final drive assemblies |
Elective
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| AURETK002 | Use and maintain electrical test equipment in an automotive workplace |
| AURETR132 | Diagnose and repair automotive electrical systems |
| AURHTB002 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle hydraulic and air over hydraulic braking systems |
| AURHTD104 | Carry out heavy vehicle wheel alignment operations |
| AURHTE001 | Remove and install heavy vehicle engine assemblies |
| AURHTF102 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle diesel fuel injection systems |
| AURHTQ102 | Diagnose and repair heavy commercial vehicle final drive assemblies |
| AURHTX101 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle manual transmissions |
| AURHTX104 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle clutch systems |
| AURTTA105 | Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives |
| AURTTE104 | Inspect and service engines |
| AURTTK001 | Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace |
| AURVTW018 | Carry out oxyacetylene welding, thermal heating and cutting |
| AURVTW101 | Carry out manual metal arc welding on components |
Details
When
All year round, 2025
Where
Albany
How
Apprenticeship - Classroom
Units
Not all units and study modes are offered at all campuses. Please check with your local campus.
Core
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| AURAEA002 | Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace |
| AURASA102 | Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace |
| AURETR112 | Test and repair basic electrical circuits |
| AURETR122 | Diagnose and repair vehicle dynamic control systems |
| AURETR124 | Diagnose and repair compression ignition engine management systems |
| AURETR125 | Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles |
| AURETR129 | Diagnose and repair charging systems |
| AURETR130 | Diagnose and repair starting systems |
| AURHTB101 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle air braking systems |
| AURHTD102 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle steering systems |
| AURHTD103 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle suspension systems |
| AURHTE102 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle compression ignition engines |
| AURHTQ103 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle drive shafts |
| AURHTZ101 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle emission control systems |
| AURTTA006 | Inspect and service hydraulic systems |
| AURTTA104 | Carry out servicing operations |
| AURTTA118 | Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies |
| AURTTC103 | Diagnose and repair cooling systems |
| AURTTF102 | Inspect and service diesel fuel injection systems |
| AURTTF105 | Diagnose and repair engine forced-induction systems |
| AURTTK102 | Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace |
| AURTTQ001 | Inspect and service final drive assemblies |
Elective
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| AURAFA103 | Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace |
| AURHTB002 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle hydraulic and air over hydraulic braking systems |
| AURHTF102 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle diesel fuel injection systems |
| AURHTJ103 | Remove, inspect and refit heavy vehicle wheel and tyre assemblies |
| AURHTQ102 | Diagnose and repair heavy commercial vehicle final drive assemblies |
| AURHTX101 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle manual transmissions |
| AURHTX104 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle clutch systems |
| AURKTA111 | Diagnose and repair mobile plant hydraulic systems |
| AURTTA105 | Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives |
| AURTTE104 | Inspect and service engines |
| AURTTK001 | Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace |
| AURVTW018 | Carry out oxyacetylene welding, thermal heating and cutting |
| AURVTW101 | Carry out manual metal arc welding on components |
| AURVTW109 | Carry out basic gas metal arc welding |
Details
When
All year round, 2025
Where
Esperance
How
Apprenticeship - Classroom
Units
Not all units and study modes are offered at all campuses. Please check with your local campus.
Core
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| AURAEA002 | Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace |
| AURASA102 | Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace |
| AURETR112 | Test and repair basic electrical circuits |
| AURETR122 | Diagnose and repair vehicle dynamic control systems |
| AURETR124 | Diagnose and repair compression ignition engine management systems |
| AURETR125 | Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles |
| AURETR129 | Diagnose and repair charging systems |
| AURETR130 | Diagnose and repair starting systems |
| AURHTB101 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle air braking systems |
| AURHTD102 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle steering systems |
| AURHTD103 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle suspension systems |
| AURHTE102 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle compression ignition engines |
| AURHTQ103 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle drive shafts |
| AURHTZ101 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle emission control systems |
| AURTTA006 | Inspect and service hydraulic systems |
| AURTTA104 | Carry out servicing operations |
| AURTTA118 | Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies |
| AURTTC103 | Diagnose and repair cooling systems |
| AURTTF102 | Inspect and service diesel fuel injection systems |
| AURTTF105 | Diagnose and repair engine forced-induction systems |
| AURTTK102 | Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace |
| AURTTQ001 | Inspect and service final drive assemblies |
Elective
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| AURAFA103 | Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace |
| AURHTB002 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle hydraulic and air over hydraulic braking systems |
| AURHTF102 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle diesel fuel injection systems |
| AURHTJ103 | Remove, inspect and refit heavy vehicle wheel and tyre assemblies |
| AURHTQ102 | Diagnose and repair heavy commercial vehicle final drive assemblies |
| AURHTX101 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle manual transmissions |
| AURHTX104 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle clutch systems |
| AURKTA111 | Diagnose and repair mobile plant hydraulic systems |
| AURTTA105 | Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives |
| AURTTE104 | Inspect and service engines |
| AURTTK001 | Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace |
| AURVTW018 | Carry out oxyacetylene welding, thermal heating and cutting |
| AURVTW101 | Carry out manual metal arc welding on components |
| AURVTW109 | Carry out basic gas metal arc welding |
All year round, 2024
Details
When
All year round, 2024
Where
Albany
How
Apprenticeship - Classroom
Units
Not all units and study modes are offered at all campuses. Please check with your local campus.
Core
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| AURAEA002 | Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace |
| AURASA102 | Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace |
| AURETR112 | Test and repair basic electrical circuits |
| AURETR122 | Diagnose and repair vehicle dynamic control systems |
| AURETR124 | Diagnose and repair compression ignition engine management systems |
| AURETR125 | Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles |
| AURETR129 | Diagnose and repair charging systems |
| AURETR130 | Diagnose and repair starting systems |
| AURHTB101 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle air braking systems |
| AURHTD102 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle steering systems |
| AURHTD103 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle suspension systems |
| AURHTE102 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle compression ignition engines |
| AURHTQ103 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle drive shafts |
| AURHTZ101 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle emission control systems |
| AURTTA006 | Inspect and service hydraulic systems |
| AURTTA104 | Carry out servicing operations |
| AURTTA118 | Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies |
| AURTTC103 | Diagnose and repair cooling systems |
| AURTTF102 | Inspect and service diesel fuel injection systems |
| AURTTF105 | Diagnose and repair engine forced-induction systems |
| AURTTK102 | Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace |
| AURTTQ001 | Inspect and service final drive assemblies |
Elective
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| AURAFA103 | Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace |
| AURHTB002 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle hydraulic and air over hydraulic braking systems |
| AURHTF102 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle diesel fuel injection systems |
| AURHTJ103 | Remove, inspect and refit heavy vehicle wheel and tyre assemblies |
| AURHTQ102 | Diagnose and repair heavy commercial vehicle final drive assemblies |
| AURHTX101 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle manual transmissions |
| AURHTX104 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle clutch systems |
| AURKTA111 | Diagnose and repair mobile plant hydraulic systems |
| AURTTA105 | Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives |
| AURTTE104 | Inspect and service engines |
| AURTTK001 | Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace |
| AURVTW018 | Carry out oxyacetylene welding, thermal heating and cutting |
| AURVTW101 | Carry out manual metal arc welding on components |
| AURVTW109 | Carry out basic gas metal arc welding |
Details
When
All year round, 2024
Where
Bunbury
How
Apprenticeship - Classroom
Units
Not all units and study modes are offered at all campuses. Please check with your local campus.
Core
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| AURAEA002 | Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace |
| AURASA102 | Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace |
| AURETR112 | Test and repair basic electrical circuits |
| AURETR122 | Diagnose and repair vehicle dynamic control systems |
| AURETR124 | Diagnose and repair compression ignition engine management systems |
| AURETR125 | Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles |
| AURETR129 | Diagnose and repair charging systems |
| AURETR130 | Diagnose and repair starting systems |
| AURHTB101 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle air braking systems |
| AURHTD102 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle steering systems |
| AURHTD103 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle suspension systems |
| AURHTE102 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle compression ignition engines |
| AURHTQ103 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle drive shafts |
| AURHTZ101 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle emission control systems |
| AURTTA006 | Inspect and service hydraulic systems |
| AURTTA104 | Carry out servicing operations |
| AURTTA118 | Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies |
| AURTTC103 | Diagnose and repair cooling systems |
| AURTTF102 | Inspect and service diesel fuel injection systems |
| AURTTF105 | Diagnose and repair engine forced-induction systems |
| AURTTK102 | Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace |
| AURTTQ001 | Inspect and service final drive assemblies |
Elective
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| AURETK002 | Use and maintain electrical test equipment in an automotive workplace |
| AURETR132 | Diagnose and repair automotive electrical systems |
| AURHTB002 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle hydraulic and air over hydraulic braking systems |
| AURHTD104 | Carry out heavy vehicle wheel alignment operations |
| AURHTE001 | Remove and install heavy vehicle engine assemblies |
| AURHTF102 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle diesel fuel injection systems |
| AURHTQ102 | Diagnose and repair heavy commercial vehicle final drive assemblies |
| AURHTX101 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle manual transmissions |
| AURHTX104 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle clutch systems |
| AURTTA105 | Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives |
| AURTTE104 | Inspect and service engines |
| AURTTK001 | Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace |
| AURVTW018 | Carry out oxyacetylene welding, thermal heating and cutting |
| AURVTW101 | Carry out manual metal arc welding on components |
Details
When
All year round, 2024
Where
Esperance
How
Apprenticeship - Classroom
Units
Not all units and study modes are offered at all campuses. Please check with your local campus.
Core
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| AURAEA002 | Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace |
| AURASA102 | Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace |
| AURETR112 | Test and repair basic electrical circuits |
| AURETR122 | Diagnose and repair vehicle dynamic control systems |
| AURETR124 | Diagnose and repair compression ignition engine management systems |
| AURETR125 | Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles |
| AURETR129 | Diagnose and repair charging systems |
| AURETR130 | Diagnose and repair starting systems |
| AURHTB101 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle air braking systems |
| AURHTD102 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle steering systems |
| AURHTD103 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle suspension systems |
| AURHTE102 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle compression ignition engines |
| AURHTQ103 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle drive shafts |
| AURHTZ101 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle emission control systems |
| AURTTA006 | Inspect and service hydraulic systems |
| AURTTA104 | Carry out servicing operations |
| AURTTA118 | Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies |
| AURTTC103 | Diagnose and repair cooling systems |
| AURTTF102 | Inspect and service diesel fuel injection systems |
| AURTTF105 | Diagnose and repair engine forced-induction systems |
| AURTTK102 | Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace |
| AURTTQ001 | Inspect and service final drive assemblies |
Elective
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| AURAFA103 | Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace |
| AURHTB002 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle hydraulic and air over hydraulic braking systems |
| AURHTF102 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle diesel fuel injection systems |
| AURHTJ103 | Remove, inspect and refit heavy vehicle wheel and tyre assemblies |
| AURHTQ102 | Diagnose and repair heavy commercial vehicle final drive assemblies |
| AURHTX101 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle manual transmissions |
| AURHTX104 | Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle clutch systems |
| AURKTA111 | Diagnose and repair mobile plant hydraulic systems |
| AURTTA105 | Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives |
| AURTTE104 | Inspect and service engines |
| AURTTK001 | Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace |
| AURVTW018 | Carry out oxyacetylene welding, thermal heating and cutting |
| AURVTW101 | Carry out manual metal arc welding on components |
| AURVTW109 | Carry out basic gas metal arc welding |