AUR20520 Certificate II in Automotive Servicing Technology (Light Vehicle Servicing Pre-apprenticeship)
This course will give you the skills, knowledge and behaviours, and a head start in learning a trade. Many employers prefer candidates who have completed a pre-apprenticeship.

This course is low fee* for residents of Western Australia and temporary residents holding certain visa types. An annual fee cap of $400 for those aged 15-24 or concession holders or $1,200 for everyone else, applies to this course. Some eligibility conditions apply for the low fee training and other fees may apply for some courses. Please refer to the FAQs(opens in a new tab) for more information.
*Please note that eligibility requirements apply to some of the low fee training.
Overview
Campus Midland
When Semester 2, 2025
How On campus
Take your first steps on the road to getting an apprenticeship as a mechanic
Complete this pre-apprenticeship course and you'll have what employers will are looking for in an apprentice light vehicle automotive service and repair technician. It will give you the skills, knowledge and behaviours to make you more competitive and give you a flying start in learning a trade. Plus our strong links to the automotive industry may also help!
Automotive technicians work on the mechanical parts of motor vehicles, including the engine, transmission and suspension systems.
Enjoy quality facilities including modern vehicles, specialised diagnostic equipment, and fully equipped classrooms and workshops.
For successful completion of this course, you will be required to complete a work placement component.
- Carry out servicing operations
- Inspect and service engines, steering and suspension systems
- Repair single electrical circuits
- Use and maintain workplace tools and equipment
- Apply basic automotive troubleshooting processes
I have the following attributes:
- Ability to work well with manual hand tools and technical aptitude
- Problem-solving skills
- Good vision and hearing
- Communication and customer service skills
Important information
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Semester 2, 2025
Details
Units and fees
Core
National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
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AURAEA002 Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace | $32.40 | $9.60 | $15.00 |
AURASA102 Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace | $32.40 | $9.60 | $15.00 |
AURATA001 Identify basic automotive faults using troubleshooting processes | $38.88 | $11.52 | $15.00 |
AURETR115 Inspect, test and service batteries | $32.40 | $9.60 | $25.00 |
AURTTA104 Carry out servicing operations | $64.80 | $19.20 | $35.00 |
AURTTB101 Inspect and service braking systems | $32.40 | $9.60 | $20.00 |
AURTTC001 Inspect and service cooling systems | $32.40 | $9.60 | $20.00 |
AURTTD002 Inspect and service steering systems | $32.40 | $9.60 | $20.00 |
AURTTD004 Inspect and service suspension systems | $32.40 | $9.60 | $20.00 |
AURTTE104 Inspect and service engines | $32.40 | $9.60 | $40.00 |
AURTTK102 Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace | $48.60 | $14.40 | $20.00 |
AURTTQ001 Inspect and service final drive assemblies | $24.30 | $7.20 | $20.00 |
AURTTQ103 Inspect and service drive shafts | $25.92 | $7.68 | $20.00 |
AW866 Module 1 (placement arranged) | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
AW867 Module 2 (commenced) | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
AW868 Module 3 (mid-point) | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
AW869 Module 4 (completed) | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Elective
National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
---|---|---|---|
|
$24.30 | $7.20 | $10.00 |
|
$32.40 | $9.60 | $10.00 |
|
$29.16 | $8.64 | $20.00 |
|
$32.40 | $9.60 | $35.00 |
|
$19.44 | $5.76 | $25.00 |
|
$32.40 | $9.60 | $25.00 |
|
$16.20 | $4.80 | $25.00 |
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
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