Certificate III in Automotive Manufacturing Technical Operations - Bus, Truck and Trailer
AUM30226
Trades & constructionCertificate IIINationally recognised
Level 3AQF level
28Units to complete
1 to 2 yearsAQF length guide
4Training providers
Mar 2026Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQF
Qualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (AUM30226, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Certificate III; actual course length varies by provider and recognition of prior learning.More about our sources: How we check our factsOccupations and industries on the national register
Occupations
Vehicle Body BuilderCoach Builder TechnicianSub Assembly TechnicianAutomotive Manufacturing Technician
Industries
Automotive Manufacturing
Source: training.gov.au
As listed for AUM30226 on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education: the occupations and industry areas in the register's own taxonomy, shown exactly as written. They describe the course on the register; they are not a promise of a job or a pay level.More about our sources: How we check our factsWhat you learn
To finish you complete 28 units: 11 core plus 17 electives. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.
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AUMABA012Operate load shifting equipment
AUMATA008Produce drawings manually
AUMATK002Prepare and operate tools, equipment and machinery
AUMATK013Monitor and maintain automotive equipment
AUMGLM011Apply heavy vehicle standards
AUMGMA001Participate in workplace productivity improvement processes
AUMGQA001Apply workplace technical quality standards
AUMGTA002Service vehicle after assembly
AUMGTA011Read and interpret work orders and working drawings
AUMGTB011Assemble, install and test braking system kits
AUMGTD001Perform wheel alignment operations
AUMGTG001Install fixed and moveable glass components on vehicles
AUMGTM001Assemble vehicle components
AUMGTM002Assemble vehicle frames and axles
AUMGTM004Install and fit out components
AUMGTM005Read and interpret engineering drawings and determine requirements
AUMGTM006Assemble, install and test hydraulic system kits
AUMGTM007Assemble, install and test pneumatic system kits
AUMGTM008Bond and repair fibreglass components
AUMGTM013Install or replace mechanical units and assemblies
AUMGTN001Replace and repair vehicle body panels and fittings
AUMGTP001Finish and paint vehicle body and part surfaces
AUMGTP002Rework vehicle paint faults
AUMGTR001Install and replace vehicle electrical units and assemblies
AUMGTR002Manufacture and modify vehicle wiring harnesses
AUMGTR003Test, modify and repair vehicle electrical circuits and systems
AUMGTS001Prepare materials for fabrication using jigs and fixtures
AUMGTS002Prepare materials for fabrication using manual processes
AUMGTS003Fabricate plugs
AUMGTS004Fabricate parts for vehicle sub-assemblies
AUMGTT001Apply trim to vehicle components
AUMGTW001Perform basic welding, thermal cutting, heating and gouging
AUMGTW002Perform mechanical cutting
AUMGTW003Perform manual metal arc welding
AUMGTW004Perform gas tungsten arc welding
AUMGTW005Perform gas metal arc welding
AUMGTY001Paint vehicle chassis and panels
AUMGTY002Install vehicle components
AUMGTY003Modify and repair chassis and frames
AURACA101Respond to customer needs and enquiries in an automotive workplace
AURAEA002Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace
AURAFA103Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace
AURAMA001Work effectively with others in an automotive workplace
AURASA102Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace
AURHTB101Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle air braking systems
AURHTD103Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle suspension systems
AURTTB004Inspect and service air braking systems
AURTTD003Inspect suspension systems
AURTTD004Inspect and service suspension systems
MEM30031Operate computer-aided design (CAD) system to produce basic drawing elements
MSS402003Apply competitive systems and practices
MSS402011Manage the impact of change on own work
MSS402084Undertake root cause analysis
Source: training.gov.au
Unit list from the AUM30226 unit grid on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education, current release. Core and elective packaging rules are set by the course; your provider confirms which electives they offer.More about our sources: How we check our factsWho offers it
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