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Certificate II in Automotive Electrical Technology
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AUR20420
You have the experience in automotive electrical systems. You have spent your time installing, testing, and servicing the electrical components that keep modern vehicles powered and functional. We are currently establishing partnerships with Registered Training Organisations for this qualification, and we invite you to register your interest to be notified when the pathway opens.
About This Qualification
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who perform a range of tasks relating to installing, assembling and servicing electrical components and systems of motor vehicles in the automotive electrical installation, service and repair technology sector. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Qualification Code
AUR20420
Training Package
AUR — Automotive Retail, Service and Repair Training Package
AQF Level
Certificate II
Total Units
16 (10 core + 6 elective)
Entry Requirements
Nil.
National Register
View on training.gov.au →RPL It Status: Not yet available — Registering interest
Important: RPL It Australia is a student support service. All assessment and qualification issuance is conducted by our partner Registered Training Organisations (RTOs). RPL It does not deliver training, conduct assessments, or issue qualifications.
Career Outcomes
According to training.gov.au, this qualification supports the following roles:
| Role | Responsibilities |
|---|---|
| Accessory Fitter | Installing and replacing electrical and mechanical parts for specialist automotive accessory companies. |
| Automotive Electrical Component Installer | Fitting a range of electrical equipment and auxiliary components to light and heavy vehicles. |
| Automotive Electrical Assistant | Performing electrical inspections and basic servicing operations under supervision in a workshop environment. |
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Could RPL Be Right for You?
Experience can be evidence.
RPL is the process that helps you demonstrate it.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a formal assessment process that evaluates the skills, knowledge, and experience you've gained through your career to determine whether you meet the requirements of a nationally recognised qualification. It isn't a shortcut — it applies the same assessment standards as any other pathway.
RPL typically involves:
A review of your work experience against the qualification requirements
Compilation of an evidence portfolio demonstrating your competency
Assessment by a qualified assessor from a Registered Training Organisation
If gaps are identified, targeted training to build on your existing expertise
ℹ️ Important Pathway Advice
RPL isn't the right pathway for everyone. If you don't have substantial, relevant, and current industry experience, a traditional study pathway may serve you better.
Our approach:
“We'd rather guide you to the right pathway than enrol you in the wrong one.”
What Kind of Experience Counts?
If RPL becomes available for this qualification, the types of experience and evidence that would typically be relevant include:
Work History & Roles
- ✓A current and detailed resume
- ✓Position descriptions from your automotive workplace
- ✓References or letters from workshop supervisors
Electrical Installation
- ✓Photos of lighting and ancillary system installations
- ✓Records of fitting electrical accessories to vehicles
- ✓Work orders for wiring harness and loom repairs
Testing & Servicing
- ✓Battery test results and service records
- ✓Diagnostic reports using electrical test equipment
- ✓Circuit testing and repair documentation
Workshop Safety
- ✓Safety logs and incident report records
- ✓Environmental and sustainability compliance checklists
- ✓Safe work method statements (SWMS) for electrical tasks
Tools & Equipment
- ✓Maintenance logs for electrical test equipment
- ✓Records of tool selection and correct usage
- ✓Soldering and wiring circuit demonstration logs
Training & Certifications
- ✓In-house product training certificates
- ✓Workshop safety induction records
- ✓Previous statements of attainment in automotive units
This is general guidance based on training.gov.au. Specific requirements will be confirmed by the delivering RTO's assessor when RPL becomes available.
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