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Certificate I in Automotive Vocational Preparation

AUR10120
Trades & constructionCertificate INationally recognised
Level 1AQF level
8Units to complete
6 months to 1 yearAQF length guide
10Training providers
Jul 2026Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQFQualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (AUR10120, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Certificate I; actual course length varies by provider and recognition of prior learning.More about our sources: How we check our facts
Occupations and industries on the national register
Occupations
No Specific Job Role
Industries
Automotive Service and Repair
Source: training.gov.auAs listed for AUR10120 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 facts

What you learn

To finish you complete 8 units: 5 core plus 3 electives. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.

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AURAEA001Identify environmental and sustainability requirements in an automotive service or repair workplace
AURAFA001Use numbers in an automotive workplace
AURAFA002Read and respond to automotive workplace information
AURAFA110Identify routine problems in an automotive workplace
AURASA001Apply automotive workplace safety fundamentals
AURBTA001Remove and tag bicycle components
AURBTA102Adjust bicycles and components
AURBTJ101Remove, repair and refit bicycle tyres
AURETK001Identify, select and use low voltage electrical test equipment
AURETR001Remove and tag automotive electrical system components
AURETR006Solder electrical wiring and circuits
AURETR103Identify automotive electrical systems and components
AURHTA001Carry out heavy vehicle pre-repair cleaning
AURHTJ001Inspect heavy commercial vehicle wheels and tyres
AURJTA001Carry out minor adjustments to motorcycles
AURJTA002Remove and replace motorcycle components and accessories
AURJTJ003Remove and refit motorcycle wheel and tyre assemblies
AURLTA101Identify automotive mechanical systems and components
AURLTJ213Remove, inspect and refit light vehicle wheel and tyre assemblies
AURPTA101Carry out pre-repair operations to outdoor power equipment
AURPTA102Carry out minor adjustments to outdoor power equipment
AURPTA106Inspect and service line trimming systems and components
AURRTQ001Inspect and service marine inboard propeller drive systems
AURRTR001Inspect, service and maintain marine battery storage systems
AURTTA001Remove and tag steering, suspension and braking system components
AURTTA002Assist with automotive workplace activities
AURTTA003Use and maintain basic mechanical measuring devices
AURTTA009Carry out mechanical pre-repair operations
AURTTE003Remove and tag engine system components
AURTTK102Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace
AURVTN001Remove and tag vehicle body components
AURVTN008Clean vehicle body and door openings
AURVTP006Apply refinishing primers to vehicle surfaces
Source: training.gov.auUnit list from the AUR10120 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 facts

Who offers it

10 registered training providers can deliver this course. Pick your state to see local providers first, with everyone who can deliver there below. Or search a name. Each arrow opens the provider's page here, which links to their own website.

Batchelor InstituteBased in NT · Registered since 1999→
BJ Network Consulting AustraliaBased in WA · Registered since 2003→
Central Regional TAFEBased in WA · Registered since 2016→
Industry Training and Workplace Services Pty LtdBased in WA · Registered since 2006→
MECHANISTBased in SA · Registered since 2003→
MTA InstituteBased in QLD · Registered since 2007→
North Regional TAFEBased in WA · Registered since 2016→
TAFE NSWBased in NSW · Registered since 1999→
TAFE QueenslandBased in QLD · Registered since 1998→
TAFE SABased in SA · Registered since 2014→

Providers are listed alphabetically. A listing is not a recommendation or an endorsement, and providers do not pay to appear. Based-in shows each provider's registered head office; most providers deliver online Australia-wide. The → link opens the provider's page on this site, which links to their own website. Contact the provider for current intakes, fees and study modes.