AUR50116 Diploma of Automotive Management
This qualification covers the skills and knowledge required to diagnose, analyze, evaluate, design, and modify vehicle systems in the automotive retail, service, and repair industry. This course is designed for international students who are not involved in a traditional traineeship and will be involved in both theory and practical training in a full-time capacity to gain the qualification.
Class size: The class size could differ depending on the placements available during the term intake. It could vary in number up to a maximum of 25 per class.
Course code | AUR50116 |
Start date | View Intake Dates |
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RTO requirements
Training and assessments are conducted in English. Applicants must possess sound written and oral English skills. You will be required to complete a Pre-training and Language Literacy and Numeracy Assessment.
Applicants are required to attend a selection interview as part of the enrolment process.
Training Package
Those undertaking the Diploma of Automotive Management are required to have completed AUR40212 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis or AUR40812 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Overhauling or be able to demonstrate equivalent competency.
zThe duration of the course will be 6 months as the entry requirement for the course is AUR40212 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis or AUR40812 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Overhauling. In turn, these Certificate IV qualifications require the student to hold an automotive mechanical Certificate III qualification, therefore students undertaking this qualification will have a proven history of study in the sector
- Apprenticeship: 6 months
- Domestic: 44 weeks (may vary depending on the cohort and industry requirements)
- International: 44 weeks (All the courses for International students are run over 2.5 days for a minimum of 20 hours per week)
** Please note: duration in weeks may vary depending upon the number of contact days per week.
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Pathways into the qualification
This qualification may be accessed by direct entry.
Pathways from the qualification
Further training pathways from this qualification may lead to a relevant Advanced Diploma qualification
Employment or occupational pathway
The Diploma of Automotive Management prepares new employees or recognises and develops existing workers who are performing advanced diagnosis and design tasks in the automotive industry.
Job roles related to this qualification include:
- Advanced diagnostic technician
- Automotive Workshop Manager
Formative and summative (final) assessments are given to test the essential knowledge and practical skills of learners.
Assessment is through:
Formative Assessment – evidence is gathered through a range of workplace based learning activities, and independent assessment activities that students can complete at their own pace, these assessments are then submitted to the trainer/assessor for discussions, self-assessment and peer assessments supervised by workplace supervisor are also included.
Summative Practical Assessments – practical assessment activities has been applied for each unit and evidence is gathered by the assessor using observation checklists with additional questioning to confirm knowledge observation checklists with additional questioning to confirm knowledge:
- Workplace projects Assessment evidence that is produced must draw from workplace situations and workplace standards
- This includes third party reports
Written theory assessment is to be completed for each unit that is also submitted as evidence to support competence within the unit requirements.
You can apply for recognition of prior learning, academic credit and work experience towards this qualification. During the course of your life you will develop a wide range of skills and knowledge. Through work, volunteer roles, family commitments and various tasks undertaken in everyday life, you are building up a bank of knowledge. The evidence of these skills and knowledge accumulated can be used to help you gain a qualification.
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Please note: dates are subject to change due to holidays and availability.
If the dates provided do not suit, please contact us at 13 13 89 or +61 3 9450 0500 via phone, or through our contact page, as we will accommodate dates to suit student’s needs.
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Domestic Students | Please Call us on 131389 or +61 03 94500500 for the intake Dates |
Unit Code | Unit Name |
Core | |
BSBWHS501 | Ensure a Safe Workplace |
AURAEA004 | Manage environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace |
BSBMGT502 | Manage People Performance |
BSBFIM501 | Manage budgets and financial plans |
AURAMA006 | Contribute to planning and implementing business improvement in an automotive workplace |
AURAMA005 | Manage complex customer issues in an automotive workplace |
Electives | |
BSBTWK503 | Manage Meetings |
BSBWOR501 | Manage Personal Work Priorities & Professional Development |
BSBHRM405 | Support the Recruitment Selection, Induction Processes |
BSBMGT517 | Manage Operational Plan |
BSBOPS504 | Manage business risk |
BSBCUS501 | Manage Quality Customer Service |
** Please note: electives may vary by state and are subject to change to meet client and industry requirements.