AUR20520 Certificate II in Automotive Servicing Technology (Light Vehicle Servicing Pre-apprenticeship)
Are you looking for a hands-on career in the automotive industry?
This pre-apprenticeship will provide you with the skills employers are looking for in an apprentice.
This course is half price for everyone (excl. school students) as part of the Lower Fees, Local Skills initiative. Fees are also capped at $1,200; or $400 if you're aged 15—24 or eligible for a concession. Find out more here.
*Please note that eligibility requirements apply to some of the low fee training.
Overview
Campus Geraldton | Kalgoorlie
When Semester 1, 2025
Study Mode On campus
Get started in the automotive industry.
If working with cars and trucks is what you would like to do, this course is the one for you. You'll learn how to service engines, and use and maintain workplace tools and equipment. After successful completion you may start an Apprenticeship in a range of areas including Motor Mechanic (light), Heavy Duty Road Transport, Mobile Plant, Automotive Electrician or Panel Beater.
You'll gain skills in:
- Communicating effectively
- Working in a team environment
- Planning, organising and problem solving skills
- Servicing a vehicle
- Performing general vehicle maintenance and small repairs
You will also have the opportunity to test your skills in the workplace through a Supervised Work Placement during this course.
Select your preferred campus and apply
Semester 1, 2025
Details
Units and fees
To attain this qualification, you are required to successfully complete twenty (20) units of competence, comprising thirteen (13) core and seven (7) elective units selected from the options provided below. A work practice component of 150 hours minimum must also be completed.
For an approximate fee estimate, mark the boxes below corresponding to the number of units needed for this course. The estimated fees will be displayed on the right-hand side.
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| AURAEA002 Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace | $32.40 | $9.60 | $23.39 |
| AURASA102 Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace | $32.40 | $9.60 | $23.39 |
| AURATA001 Identify basic automotive faults using troubleshooting processes | $38.88 | $11.52 | $23.39 |
| AURETR115 Inspect, test and service batteries | $32.40 | $9.60 | $23.39 |
| AURTTA104 Carry out servicing operations | $64.80 | $19.20 | $51.13 |
| AURTTB101 Inspect and service braking systems | $32.40 | $9.60 | $28.93 |
| AURTTC001 Inspect and service cooling systems | $32.40 | $9.60 | $19.98 |
| AURTTD002 Inspect and service steering systems | $32.40 | $9.60 | $22.27 |
| AURTTD004 Inspect and service suspension systems | $32.40 | $9.60 | $21.14 |
| AURTTE104 Inspect and service engines | $32.40 | $9.60 | $26.53 |
| AURTTK102 Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace | $48.60 | $14.40 | $36.50 |
| AURTTQ001 Inspect and service final drive assemblies | $24.30 | $7.20 | $22.27 |
| AURTTQ103 Inspect and service drive shafts | $25.92 | $7.68 | $19.98 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
$56.70 | $16.80 | $27.61 |
|
|
$19.44 | $5.76 | $12.38 |
|
|
$58.32 | $17.28 | $77.85 |
|
|
$25.92 | $7.68 | $26.53 |
|
|
$16.20 | $4.80 | $17.89 |
|
|
$0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
|
|
$0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
|
|
$0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
|
|
$0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
|
|
$24.30 | $7.20 | $5.94 |
|
|
$32.40 | $9.60 | $12.38 |
Please note: Course information and fees are subject to change without notice.
- Fees may differ between campus locations due to the difference between elective units in the course study plan or a need to adapt courses to meet local industry needs.
- Fees may also differ for individuals depending on units of study selected, prior qualifications and recognition of prior learning (RPL).
- Fees are payable at the time of enrolment.
- Total fees quoted include tuition fees and resource fees only. You may also be required to purchase text books, uniforms or other personal equipment that are not included in this fee estimate.
- For Lower Fees, Local Skills (half-price) courses please refer to additional eligibility information above.
- Concession rates: If eligible, proof of concession must be presented.
- Concessions and the secondary school age fee cap do not apply to commercial courses (short courses), or Foundation Programs (i.e ESL and General Education).
- Secondary school aged persons (in 2025, students born on or after 1 July 2007 who are at least 15 years old in 2025) undertaking training that is not part of a VET Delivered to Secondary Schools program, the maximum course (tuition) fee chargeable is $420. Additional resource fees and discretionary fees may apply.
- VET Student Loans for eligible courses and fee caps may be subject to changes implemented by the Australian Government.
More information: Visit our fees and payment options page or call us on 1800 672 700
Details
Units and fees
To attain this qualification, you are required to successfully complete twenty (20) units of competence, comprising thirteen (13) core and seven (7) elective units selected from the options provided below. A work practice component of 150 hours minimum must also be completed.
For an approximate fee estimate, mark the boxes below corresponding to the number of units needed for this course. The estimated fees will be displayed on the right-hand side.
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| AURAEA002 Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace | $32.40 | $9.60 | $0.00 |
| AURASA102 Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace | $32.40 | $9.60 | $0.00 |
| AURATA001 Identify basic automotive faults using troubleshooting processes | $38.88 | $11.52 | $0.00 |
| AURETR115 Inspect, test and service batteries | $32.40 | $9.60 | $0.00 |
| AURTTA104 Carry out servicing operations | $64.80 | $19.20 | $0.00 |
| AURTTB101 Inspect and service braking systems | $32.40 | $9.60 | $0.00 |
| AURTTC001 Inspect and service cooling systems | $32.40 | $9.60 | $0.00 |
| AURTTD002 Inspect and service steering systems | $32.40 | $9.60 | $0.00 |
| AURTTD004 Inspect and service suspension systems | $32.40 | $9.60 | $0.00 |
| AURTTE104 Inspect and service engines | $32.40 | $9.60 | $0.00 |
| AURTTK102 Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace | $48.60 | $14.40 | $0.00 |
| AURTTQ001 Inspect and service final drive assemblies | $24.30 | $7.20 | $0.00 |
| AURTTQ103 Inspect and service drive shafts | $25.92 | $7.68 | $0.00 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
$32.40 | $9.60 | $0.00 |
|
|
$32.40 | $9.60 | $0.00 |
|
|
$16.20 | $4.80 | $0.00 |
|
|
$25.92 | $7.68 | $0.00 |
|
|
$32.40 | $9.60 | $0.00 |
|
|
$32.40 | $9.60 | $0.00 |
|
|
$16.20 | $4.80 | $0.00 |
|
|
$0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
|
|
$0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
|
|
$0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
|
|
$0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Please note: Course information and fees are subject to change without notice.
- Fees may differ between campus locations due to the difference between elective units in the course study plan or a need to adapt courses to meet local industry needs.
- Fees may also differ for individuals depending on units of study selected, prior qualifications and recognition of prior learning (RPL).
- Fees are payable at the time of enrolment.
- Total fees quoted include tuition fees and resource fees only. You may also be required to purchase text books, uniforms or other personal equipment that are not included in this fee estimate.
- For Lower Fees, Local Skills (half-price) courses please refer to additional eligibility information above.
- Concession rates: If eligible, proof of concession must be presented.
- Concessions and the secondary school age fee cap do not apply to commercial courses (short courses), or Foundation Programs (i.e ESL and General Education).
- Secondary school aged persons (in 2025, students born on or after 1 July 2007 who are at least 15 years old in 2025) undertaking training that is not part of a VET Delivered to Secondary Schools program, the maximum course (tuition) fee chargeable is $420. Additional resource fees and discretionary fees may apply.
- VET Student Loans for eligible courses and fee caps may be subject to changes implemented by the Australian Government.
More information: Visit our fees and payment options page or call us on 1800 672 700