Automotive Technology RPL

The AUR50216 Diploma of Automotive Technology reflects the role of experienced automotive technicians who diagnose, analyse, evaluate, and modify automotive systems in the service, repair, and retail industry. This qualification is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their technical and leadership capabilities.

No licensing, legislative, or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Graduates of the AUR50216 Diploma of Automotive Technology typically work in advanced technical or supervisory roles within the automotive service, repair, and retail industry.

This qualification is associated with diagnosing, analysing, and developing solutions for complex faults in automotive systems, including engine performance, electrical and electronic systems, drivetrains, and suspension setups. Tasks may include evaluating and modifying vehicle performance, implementing diagnostic procedures, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

Work is typically performed in high-level workshop environments, technical advisory roles, or as supervisors in automotive repair centres, dealerships, and service workshops. Individuals apply advanced technical knowledge while leading teams or working independently to ensure the efficient operation and maintenance of automotive systems.

To be eligible for AUR50216 Diploma of Automotive Technology, you should have at least 3 years relevant industry experience in advanced automotive diagnostic, technical, and supervisory work, including exposure to complex systems across a range of vehicles under the guidance of a qualified Automotive Technician or Workshop Manager.

100 Pts ID JP Certified, Resume, Referee Testimonial, Work Samples, Photos, Proof of Completed Certificate IV in Automotive (Mechanical or Electrical), Record of Complex Diagnostic or Technical Work (if available)

To be eligible for the AUR50216 Diploma of Automotive Technology, students must already hold one of the following Certificate IV level automotive qualifications:

1) AUR40216 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis
2) AUR40816 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Overhauling
3) AUR40620 Certificate IV in Automotive Electrical Technology

Students should also have substantial industry experience in advanced diagnostic, evaluation, and technical problem-solving tasks across various automotive systems. This ensures readiness for the higher-level learning and performance expectations of the Diploma.