Domestic Only

Certificate III in Automotive Diesel Engine Technology

National Course Code: AUR31520 | Specialized training for diagnosing, repairing, and servicing diesel engines and associated systems for domestic students.

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Quick Course Facts

Qualification:
Certificate III in Automotive Diesel Engine Technology
National Code:
AUR31520
Student Type:
Domestic Only
Duration:
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Campus Location:
Broadmeadows
Delivery Mode:
Face-to-Face & Practical Workshop

Course Overview

This course is tailored for individuals seeking to specialize in heavy commercial vehicles, agricultural machinery, or marine diesel engines. You will master the intricate workings of diesel systems, from fuel injection to heavy-duty cooling systems, becoming an essential asset to any heavy-vehicle workshop.

What You Will Learn

Diesel Diagnostics

Heavy Duty Servicing

Fuel Systems

Safety Standards

Specialized Tools

Workplace Procedures

Qualification Structure

This qualification requires successful completion of 28 units of competency:

  • 16 core units
  • 12 elective units

Note: The specific elective units offered may vary. Please contact Berry International College for the finalized unit list for the upcoming intake.

Information & Requirements

Entry Requirements
  • Age: Must be 18 years or older at the time of commencement.
  • Academic: Successful completion of Year 11 equivalent (or higher).
Assessment Methods

Assessments are conducted to ensure you have met the required competency standards. Methods may include:

  • Written knowledge questions and tests
  • Practical demonstrations in a simulated workshop environment
  • Projects, case studies, and assignments
  • Observation of skills and workplace tasks
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) & Credit Transfer

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL): If you have existing skills, knowledge, or experience from previous work or informal learning, you may be eligible for RPL. This can reduce the time required to complete your qualification.

Credit Transfer: Berry International College recognizes AQF qualifications and Statements of Attainment issued by other Registered Training Organisations (RTOs). If you have previously completed identical units, you may apply for a credit transfer.

Contact our admissions team for an assessment prior to enrollment.

Student Support

We are committed to providing a supportive learning environment:

  • Pre-Training Review: To ensure the course is suitable for your career goals and current skill level.
  • LLN Support: Language, Literacy, and Numeracy support available if required.
  • Academic & Wellbeing: Access to student support officers for academic progression and general wellbeing advice.

Future Pathways

Education Pathways

Upon successful completion of AUR31520, you may pursue further studies such as:

Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis (Heavy Vehicle focus).

Career Outcomes

  • Diesel Motor Mechanic
  • Heavy Vehicle Technician
  • Field Service Mechanic

Disclaimer: Employment outcomes may vary depending on student experience, visa conditions, and industry requirements.