Certificate III in Automotive Engine Reconditioning
AUR31326
Trades & constructionCertificate IIINationally recognised
Level 3AQF level
28Units to complete
1 to 2 yearsAQF length guide
2Training providers
Mar 2026Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQF
Qualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (AUR31326, 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
Engine Reconditioner
Industries
Automotive Service and Repair
Source: training.gov.au
As listed for AUR31326 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: 13 core plus 15 electives. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.
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AURAEA002Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace
AURASA102Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace
AURHTE102Diagnose and repair heavy vehicle compression ignition engines
AURLTE001Remove and install light vehicle engine assemblies
AURLTE102Diagnose and repair light vehicle engines
AURMTA007Conduct non-destructive testing
AURTTA009Carry out mechanical pre-repair operations
AURTTA105Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives
AURTTA118Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies
AURTTE001Apply knowledge of engine science
AURTTF105Diagnose and repair engine forced-induction systems
AURTTK001Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace
AURTTK102Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace
AURTTM002Repair bearing tunnels and connecting rods in engines
AURTTM003Apply metal to rebuild engine components
AURTTM004Assemble engine blocks and sub-assemblies
AURTTM005Balance rotating and reciprocating engine components
AURTTM006Perform advanced machining and blueprinting of engine components
AURTTM007Carry out crankshaft grinding
AURTTM008Dismantle and evaluate engine blocks and sub-assemblies
AURTTM009Fit sleeves and bore and hone engine cylinders
AURTTM010Heat treat, straighten and reclaim engine components
AURTTM011Recondition engine cylinder heads
AURTTM012Carry out camshaft grinding
AURTTW002Set, operate and monitor specialist reconditioning machines
AURTTW003Carry out machining operations
AURVTW018Carry out oxyacetylene welding, thermal heating and cutting
AURVTW101Carry out manual metal arc welding on components
AURVTW103Carry out advanced gas metal arc welding on vehicle body sections
AURVTW104Carry out tungsten inert gas welding
AURVTW109Carry out basic gas metal arc welding
Source: training.gov.au
Unit list from the AUR31326 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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