Certificate II in Automotive Studies (VET in Schools)

Course Code
22015VIC
Course Type
Accredited Course
Course Level
Skills Creation
Department
Automotive
Course Location
Warragul; Yallourn
Course Duration
Part Time: To successfully obtain Nationally Recognised Qualifications students will usually be required to attend over a two year during their VCE/VCAL studies
Course Cost
Students should consult their Career's Advisor or VETiS Co-ordinator to obtain further information on costs.
Downloads
course_info.pdf (pdf)
Study Modes
On Campus; Part Time (Day)
Starting Date
Part Time:
  • February 2013

Course Overview

This qualification is designed to create pathways for employment in the automotive industry. The participants in this course can expect to learn how to conduct minor servicing, use and maintain equipment correctly, principles of Occ Health and Safety and develop a good understanding of the automotive industry. In addition to enhancing employment opportunities, the successful completion of this program may reduce time served in a related apprenticeship.

Qualifications And Recognition

Upon completion of this course, students will be issued with a Statement of Attainment.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

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Employment Prospects

  • Auto Electrician
  • Auto Mechanic
  • Automotive Parts Interpretor
  • Diesel Mechanic
  • Exhaust Fitter and Repairer
  • Light Vehicle Motor Mechanic
  • Motorcycle Mechanic
  • Navy Technical Sailor
  • Panel Beater
  • Small Engine Mechanic
  • Exhaust Fitter and Repairer

Entry Requirements

To undertake a VETiS Program with GippsTAFE participants must be enrolled with a secondary education provider or school

Assessment

This is a VCE VET accredited course.

This course does not contain a VCE Scored Assessment.

VCE Students will be eligible for a 10% increment of their ENTER Score

VCAL Students will be eligible for 2 Block Credits for Units 1 & 2 in their first year and 2 Block Credits in Units 3 & 4 in their second year

Opportunities For Further Study

  • Certificate III in Automotive (Mechanical) (Apprenticeship)
  • Certificate III in Engineering (Mechanical) (Apprenticeship)
  • Certificate III in Outdoor Power Equipment (Apprenticeship)
  • Certificate III in Automotive (Panel Beating) (Apprenticeship)
  • Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology (Apprenticeship)
  • Certificate III in Automotive Specialist (Apprenticeship)
  • Certificate IV in Automotive Technician (LPG Installation and Maintenance)

Can prospective students enrol in individual units?

No.