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Certificate II in Automotive Steering and Suspension System Technology

AUR21820
Trades & constructionCertificate IINationally recognised
Level 2AQF level
11Units to complete
6 months to 1 yearAQF length guide
4Training providers
Jul 2026Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQFQualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (AUR21820, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Certificate II; 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
Steering and Suspension Serviceperson
Industries
Automotive Service and Repair
Source: training.gov.auAs listed for AUR21820 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 11 units: 7 core plus 4 electives. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.

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AURACA101Respond to customer needs and enquiries in an automotive workplace
AURAEA002Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace
AURAFA001Use numbers in an automotive workplace
AURAFA002Read and respond to automotive workplace information
AURAFA103Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace
AURASA102Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace
AURATA001Identify basic automotive faults using troubleshooting processes
AURHTD104Carry out heavy vehicle wheel alignment operations
AURLTD008Replace and refit steering, suspension and braking system components
AURLTD104Diagnose and repair light vehicle steering systems
AURLTD105Diagnose and repair light vehicle suspension systems
AURLTD106Carry out light vehicle wheel alignment operations
AURLTD109Diagnose complex faults in light vehicle steering and suspension systems
AURLTJ111Select light vehicle wheels and tyres
AURLTJ202Remove, inspect, repair and refit light vehicle tyres
AURLTJ213Remove, inspect and refit light vehicle wheel and tyre assemblies
AURTTA104Carry out servicing operations
AURTTD001Inspect steering systems
AURTTD002Inspect and service steering systems
AURTTD003Inspect suspension systems
AURTTD004Inspect and service suspension systems
AURTTJ111Balance wheels and tyres
AURTTK001Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace
AURTTK102Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace
Source: training.gov.auUnit list from the AUR21820 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

4 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.

Career Options Training Australia Pty LtdBased in NSW · Registered since 2013→
MECHANISTBased in SA · Registered since 2003→
TAFE NSWBased in NSW · Registered since 1999→
Work SkillsBased in QLD · Registered since 2006→

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.