AUR31520

Certificate III in Automotive Diesel Engine Technology

This qualification is designed for individuals seeking to develop the skills and knowledge required to work as a diesel engine technician in the automotive retail, service, and repair industry. It reflects the role of professionals who perform a wide range of diagnostic, servicing, and repair tasks on diesel engines and associated systems used in light and heavy vehicles, and other diesel-powered equipment.

Entry requirements

Course duration

This Course will be delivered over 92 Weeks of duration with following units

Career outcomes

Course module

Swann College provides the complete core and elective units for this qualification in a flexible manner. Training takes into consideration both the needs of business and the student. This means that in most instances, training is provided on the job. Our assessors will work with you to provide a service which works for all parties.
Unit Code
Unit Title
Unit Code
Unit Title
AURAFA103
Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace
AURAEA002
Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace
AURASA102
Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace
AURETR125
Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles
AURTTF105
Diagnose and repair engine forced-induction systems
AURTTB101
Inspect and service braking systems
AURTTC103
Diagnose and repair cooling systems
AURETR112
Test and repair basic electrical circuits
AURHTF102
Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle diesel fuel injection systems
AURTTA104
Carry out servicing operations
AURTTA118
Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies
AURETR128
Diagnose and repair instruments and warning systems
AURETR129
Diagnose and repair charging systems
AURETR130
Diagnose and repair starting systems
AURETR132
Diagnose and repair automotive electrical systems
AURETR124
Diagnose and repair compression ignition engine management systems
AURHTE102
Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle compression ignition engines
AURTTE104
Inspect and service engines
AURTTM004
Assemble engine blocks and sub-assemblies
AURTTM008
Dismantle and evaluate engine blocks and sub-assemblies
AURTTM011
Recondition engine cylinder heads
AURHTZ101
Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle emission control systems
AURLTZ101
Diagnose and repair light vehicle emission control systems
AURTTF102
Inspect and service diesel fuel injection systems
AURETR131
Diagnose and repair ignition systems
AURTTK001
Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace
AURTTK102
Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace
AURETK002
Use and maintain electrical test equipment in an automotive workplace
**Please note that units of competency may change without any prior notice. This is to comply with the packaging requirements.

Work Experience

360 hours

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