Qualification Description

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who perform a range of tasks on vehicle bodies in the automotive retail, service and repair industry.

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

Entry Requirements

Nil.

Packaging Rules

Total number of units = 13

5 core units , plus

8 elective units , of which:

• 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

AURAEA002 Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace

AURAFA002 Read and respond to automotive workplace information

AURAMA001 Work effectively with others in an automotive workplace

AURASA102 Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace

AURTTK102 Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace

Specialist Elective Units

Group A: Automotive Body Repair 

AURVTN003 Remove and store vehicle body components

AURVTN007 Remove and clean salvageable vehicle components

AURVTN137 Test vehicle components for correct operation

AURVTN042 Dismantle vehicle components

AURVTN102 Carry out non-structural vehicle panel repairs

AURVTN113 Carry out paint-less dent repairs on vehicle body panels

AURVTN116 Repair vehicle body panels using filler

AURVTT002 Carry out repairs and alterations to automotive and marine trim

AURVTT003 Remove and replace automotive and marine interior trim components

AURVTT004 Trim vehicle components

Group B: Automotive Painting 

AURVTP006 Apply refinishing primers to vehicle surfaces

AURVTP020 De-nib, buff and polish vehicle painted surfaces

AURVTP101 Remove paint from vehicle painted surfaces

AURVTP103 Prepare vehicle spray painting equipment for use

Group C: Glazing 

AURVTG102 Remove and install rubber glazed windscreens

AURVTG104 Remove and install direct glazed windscreens

AURVTG109 Remove and install vehicle fixed body glass

General Elective Units 

AURAFA001 Use numbers in an automotive workplace

AURETH101 Depower and reinitialise battery electric vehicles

AURETR042 Remove, refit and operate electrical components following body repair activities

AURETR049 Install in-vehicle entertainment and convenience systems

AURETR125 Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles

AURETU102 Recover vehicle refrigerants

AURLTD008 Replace and refit steering, suspension and braking system components

AURLTJ113 Remove, inspect and refit light vehicle wheel and tyre assemblies

AURVTA001 Prepare vehicles for customer use

AURVTG006 Apply vehicle window tinting

AURVTG007 Clean vehicle glass surfaces

AURVTG011 Install side vehicle windows

AURVTG101 Repair laminated glass windscreens

AURVTG103 Remove and install butyl sealed windscreens

AURVTG110 Remove and install vehicle movable body glass

AURVTK001 Use and maintain vehicle body repair hand tools

AURVTN005 Remove and replace adhesive attached components on vehicles

AURVTN008 Clean vehicle body and door openings

AURVTN009 Clean vehicle engines and engine components

AURVTN010 Clean vehicle underbody

AURVTN043 Install external vehicle equipment

AURVTN104 Remove, replace and align bolt-on vehicle body panels and components

AURVTN111 Remove and install vehicle rear vision mirrors

AURVTP002 Mask vehicle panels and components

AURVTP005 Apply rust prevention and sound deadening materials to vehicle body components

AURVTP008 Clean and polish vehicle paint surfaces

AURVTP019 Prepare and paint plastic and composite vehicle surfaces

AURVTP020 De-nib, buff and polish vehicle painted surfaces

AURVTP021 Restore vehicle body exterior paint

AURVTP110 Prepare and operate vehicle paint drying equipment

AURVTP113 Prepare vehicle substrates for refinishing

AURVTT001 Carry out sewing repairs to automotive and marine trim

AURVTT003 Remove and replace automotive and marine interior trim components

AURVTT005 Select trim and fabric materials

AURVTT006 Apply trimming adhesives

AURVTT007 Clean plastic trim and fittings of vehicles

AURVTT008 Clean vehicle interior trim

AURVTT009 Remove and replace vehicle and vessel seats and fittings

AURVTT021 Select and apply adhesives in automotive and marine service and repair work

AURVTW007 Carry out oxyacetylene thermal heating and cutting on vehicle body sections

AURVTW103 Carry out advanced gas metal arc welding on vehicle body sections

BSBWHS332X Apply infection prevention and control procedures to own work activities