Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis

Total number of 10 units are required for the award of the AUR40216 – Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis.

Core units: 1 unit

Elective units: 9 units, of which:

• Up to 9 units may be chosen from the Elective Units listed in the AUR40216 qualification.
• Up to 2 units may be chosen from a Certificate III qualification or above in this Training Package or another endorsed Training Package or accredited course, provided that the units chosen contribute to the vocational outcome of this qualification and do not duplicate the outcome of another unit chosen for the qualification.

Domestic Students

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Participate in a course entry interview (pre-enrolment review) to determine suitability of the course and additional support needs – refer to Pre-training Review section.
• Undertake OCT’s ACSF LLN assessment – refer to LLN section.
• Must have completed an automotive mechanical Certificate III qualification.

International Students

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Participate in a course entry interview (pre-enrolment review) to determine suitability of the course and additional support needs.
• Undertake OCT’s ACSF LLN assessment.
• Must hold a valid and current student visa.
• Must have completed an automotive mechanical Certificate III qualification.

English Language Proficiency Requirements

You must have completed the English language test within the two (2) years of the application date.

The table below shows the English language test providers, including information on English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (ELICOS) and the minimum overall band scores required for entry into this course.

_{*TOEFL iBT stopped offering English language tests for Australian visa purposes on 26 July 2023. Only scores from tests taken on or before 25 July 2023 are accepted.}

_{**From 12 February 2024, only results from the paper-based Cambridge C1 Advanced test will be accepted for Australian visa and migration purposes. Prior test scores within the validity period are still accepted.}

English Language Test Evidence Exemption

You do not need to provide evidence of an English test score with your visa application if one of the following applies:

• You are a citizen and hold a passport from UK*, USA, Canada, NZ or Republic of Ireland.
• You are a Foreign Affairs, Defence sponsored student or a Secondary Exchange student (AASES).
• You are enrolled in a principal course of study that is a registered school course, a standalone ELICOS, a course delivered in a language other than English, or a registered postgraduate research course.
• You have completed at least 5 years’ study in English in Australia, UK, USA, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, or Republic of Ireland.
• Within 2 years before applying for the student visa, you completed, in Australia and in English, either the Senior Secondary Certificate of Education or a substantial component of a course leading to a Certificate IV or higher qualification while on a student visa.

Note: Evidence may be required if you hold a British National Overseas (BNO) passport. Exempt students may need to complete an English Placement Test conducted by OCT.

OCT operates on a rolling intake timetable. Students can commence their course in any of the units and in any order as these units do not have any pre-requisites. New students will be merged with older students in line with the trainer to student ratio adopted by OCT.

You will be provided with your own apprentice toolkit which you will be required to bring to all practical classes. You will also be provided with a uniform which must be worn for all workshop days.

You must buy your own Safety Boots and bring them to each practical class. You will be provided with a timetable that will identify the days you will be attending workshop-based training and assessment.

Student Support Services

OCT has a range of Student Support Services available for you. Please refer to your student handbook for details on available Student Support Services.

Assessment System

Units are assessed individually via a range of assessment methods: Written Assessment, Verbal Questioning and Practical Demonstrations observed directly by the assessor.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfers (CT)

The RTO offers all students the opportunity to apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).

Assessment Appeals

Students can make an appeal against any assessment decision by following the Complaints and Appeals Policy outlined in the Student Handbook and our website.

All appeals and complaints will be dealt with following the Complaints and Appeals Procedure.

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Ph: 1800 623 2642 Email: admin@oct.edu.au

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