Certificate II - Automotive Vocational Preparation - Course Overview - VET-Automotive-TG-Flyer

Sep 20, 2026

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Certificate II in Automotive Vocational Preparation is an accredited pre-apprenticeship course aimed at students preparing for the automotive industry. Learners gain fundamentals of automotive vehicles and develop practical capability to service and repair minor faults across engines, transmissions, suspensions, steering, brakes, electrical systems, and related components. Structured workplace learning is strongly recommended, supporting progression toward an automotive apprenticeship. The flyer details duration, proposed units, prerequisites, required clothing and safety equipment, pathways, entry requirements for VCE/VCE VM, potential job outcomes, and course cost information via TAFE Gippsland.

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Certificate II in Course Type Accredited Course; Automotive VocationalPreparation -VDSS VDSS Course Code AUR20720 Campus A pre apprenticeship for students in the automotive industry will provide students with anoverview of service and repair.Students will learn the fundamentals of automotive vehicles,howto service and repair minor faults on automotive vehicle engines,transmissions,suspensions,steering,brakes and electrical systems,and components.This course is also a valuable steptowards gaining an apprenticeship in the automotive industry. Bairnsdale Trade CentreLeongathaYallourn Warragul Baw Baw SkillsCentrePort of Sale # Course Overview Completion A pre apprenticeship for students in the automotive industry will provide students with anoverview of service and repair.Students will learn the fundamentals of automotive vehicles,howto service and repair minor faults on automotive vehicle engines,transmissions,suspensions,steering,brakes and electrical systems,and components.This course is also a valuable steptowards gaining an apprenticeship in the automotive industry. Full Duration 2 years # Proposed Units Scored AssessmentNo AURETR115 Inspect,test and service batteries AURTTK102 Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplaceAURTTA127 Carry out basic vehicle servicing operations VET in VCE AURLTA101 Identify automotive mechanical systems and componentsAURETR103 Identify automotive electrical systems and componentsAURASA102 Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplaceAURAFA104 Resolve routine problems in an automotive workplaceAURAFA103 Communicate effectively in an automotive workplaceAURETK003 Operate electrical test equipment Yes StructuredWorkplaceLearningStrongly Recommended AURTTE007 Dismantle and assemble single cylinder four-stroke petrol enginesAURTTE008 Dismantle and assemble multi-cylinder four-stroke petrol enginesAURETR006 Solder electrical wiring and circuitsAURTTB007 Remove and replace brake assembliesAURAEA002 Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace # Pre-Requisites Nil # Clothing and Equipment ● Safety boots · Overalls or drillpants · Branded uniform shirt,safety glasses and ear protection willbe supplied · Safety gear must be worn to allclasses TAFEGIPPSLAND TAFE Gippsland has made every reasonable effort to ensure the information contained in this publiation is current at the time of publishing.For updated information go totafegippsland.edu.au orcall 1300133717.Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government fundig.TAFE Gippsland rescrve the right to alter this information an/o withdraw courses listed hercin.◎ TAFE Gippsland 2026.National Provider Number 0417 # Pathways · Certificate Ill in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology(Apprenticeship) · Certificate Ill in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology(Apprenticeship) # Potential Job Outcomes · Automotive Technician ● Vehicle Service Assistant ● Motor Sport Technician's Assistant # Entry Requirements This course is for students undertaking the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE)or the VCEVocational Major(VCE VM).Please contact your school for more information. # Course cost For the course cost please visit the TAFE Gippsland website orcall 1300133717.

FAQs

What is Certificate II in Automotive Vocational Preparation designed to do?

It provides a pre-apprenticeship for students in the automotive industry, focusing on service and repair of minor faults and building core automotive fundamentals.

How long is the course?

The proposed duration is 2 years.

What workplace learning is included or recommended?

Structured workplace learning is strongly recommended as part of the training approach.

Sep 20, 2026

Uploaded by Jiven