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Certificate II in Automotive Underbody Technology
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AUR21220
You have the practical skills required to maintain the critical systems that keep vehicles safe and operational. We are currently establishing partnerships with Registered Training Organisations to create a recognition pathway for your experience in underbody technology. Register your interest today to help us prioritise this qualification and be the first to know when the pathway opens.
About This Qualification
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who perform a limited range of tasks on the underbody systems of a variety of vehicles in the automotive retail, service and repair industry. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Qualification Code
AUR21220
Training Package
AUR — Automotive Retail, Service and Repair Training Package
AQF Level
Certificate II
Total Units
See training.gov.au
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 |
|---|---|
| Underbody Serviceperson | Inspecting and performing routine maintenance on vehicle braking, steering, and suspension systems. |
| Exhaust Repairer | Diagnosing faults and performing repairs or fabrication on vehicle exhaust systems and components. |
| Radiator and Cooling Technician | Testing, repairing, and maintaining vehicle radiators and cooling systems to prevent engine overheating. |
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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 resume detailing your workshop experience
- ✓Position descriptions outlining underbody service duties
- ✓Letters of employment or references from workshop managers
Safety & Environment
- ✓Evidence of following workshop safety protocols and PPE use
- ✓Records of environmental best practice for fluid and part disposal
- ✓Workplace safety induction or training records
Underbody Service Records
- ✓Job cards for steering, suspension, or braking system inspections
- ✓Diagnostic reports identifying basic automotive faults
- ✓Photos or videos of underbody component replacement and refitting
Specialised Repair Evidence
- ✓Records of exhaust system fabrication or welding repairs
- ✓Evidence of radiator testing and cooling system servicing
- ✓Soldering or thermal cutting project documentation
Tools & Equipment
- ✓Maintenance logs for workshop tools and diagnostic equipment
- ✓Evidence of using specialised underbody repair machinery
- ✓Toolbox inventory or equipment proficiency records
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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