Gladstone Institute Pty Ltd

AUR20220
Certificate II in Automotive Air
Conditioning Technology

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

This qualification covers the skills and knowledge required to perform a range of tasks related to servicing and repairing air conditioning components and systems of cars and heavy vehicles within an automotive service and repair business. During this course you will be trained to diagnose, service, and repair air conditioning and HVAC systems. On the successful completion of the course, you can apply for your ‘AAC02 – Refrigerant handling licence – qualified persons (Automotive air conditioning licence)’ with the Australian Refrigeration Council.

Who can apply

Candidates over the age of 18 (including senior citizens) who wish to enter the automotive industry can apply. The target audience for this course is both domestic and international students and they must have the appropriate visas and wish to acquire the skills, knowledge, and practices necessary to find employment in the automotive air conditioning service and repair industries.

Entry Requirements

Duration 48 weeks
INCLUDE12 weeks
Training & Assessment
Holidays

18 weeks

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Packaging Rules

Total number of units = 13

6 core units , plus

7 elective units , of which:

  • 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.

Career Opportunities

This course provides the skills to begin working in the automotive service industry. Automotive air conditioner technicians work in a range of fields, including mining and private business and future work areas including electrical circuit systems, welding, soldering, thermal cutting and heating.

This qualification provides a pathway to work within the automotive industry. Possible job title includes

Study Pathway

Further training pathways from this qualification include AUR30620 Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology, AUR30320 Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology or other relevant qualifications.

Fees and Charges

Qualification

A nationally accredited Qualification at the Certificate II Level, AUR20220 – Certificate II in Automotive Air Conditioning Technology

Mode of Delivery

Face-to-Face/Classroom based

What Will I Study?

To achieve the qualification, students are required to complete the following 13 units of competency (6 core and 7 elective units).

Study Units

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

AURETU103 Service air conditioning and HVAC systems

AURETU104 Diagnose and repair air conditioning and HVAC components

AURTTA118 Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies

AURACA101 Respond to customer needs and enquiries in an automotive workplace

AURAFA001 Use numbers in an automotive workplace

AURAFA002 Read and respond to automotive workplace information

AURAFA103 Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace

AURETR006 Solder electrical wiring and circuits

AURETR011 Install basic ancillary electrical systems and components

AURETR116 Read and apply vehicle wiring schematics and drawings

AURETU001 Install air conditioning systems

AURETU007 Overhaul air conditioning and HVAC system compressors

AURETU102 Recover vehicle refrigerants

AURETU105 Retrofit automotive air conditioning and HVAC systems

AURTTA009 Carry out mechanical pre-repair operations

AURTTA104 Carry out servicing operations

AURTTC103 Diagnose and repair cooling systems

AURTTE104 Inspect and service engines

AURTTK102 Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace

AURVTA001 Prepare vehicles for customer use

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