Mechanical
Natural Gas Vehicle Serviceperson >> job profile
Job Description:
Natural Gas fuel is used on cars, trucks and buses and has good potential growth as an alternative and environmentally friendly fuel source for vehicles. This job involves the carrying out of diagnostic procedures, repair, servicing and installing of natural gas fuel systems and repair and servicing of emission control systems. Within these activities, fabrication of components and welding, soldering and thermal cutting and heating procedures are carried out.
Qualification: Certificate II in Automotive (Mechanical - Natural Gas Vehicle (NGV) Services)
National Code: AUR21199
Competency Standards relating to the Qualification:
| Compulsory Common Core | |
|---|---|
| AUR70125 | Follow workplace occupational health and safety procedures |
| AUR70278 | Use and maintain workplace tools and equipment |
| AUR70314 | Contribute to workplace communication |
| AUR70421 | Establish relations with customers |
| Compulsory Stream | |
|---|---|
| AUR04166A | Repair gas fuel systems |
| AUR04170A | Service gas fuel systems |
| AUR04671A | Service and repair emission control systems |
| AUR23608A | Carry out welding, soldering, thermal cutting and thermal heating procedures |
| AUR24623A | Fabricate components/equipment |
| AUR66108A | Carry out diagnostic procedures |
| Electives: 3 electives to be sourced from
any endorsed Industry Training Package Typical Electives |
|
|---|---|
| AUR01170A | Service engines and associated engine components |
| AUR03166A | Repair petrol fuel systems |
| AUR18676A | Test, service and replace battery |
| AUR18708A | Carry out minor repairs to electrical circuits/systems |
| AUR65130A | Inspect vehicle systems/components and determine preferred repair action |
| AUR70508A | Carry out manual handling operations |
Requirements:
To be awarded the qualification, the New Apprentice must attain a successful assessment of all 4 compulsory core competency standards, all of the listed stream competency standards, plus 3 elective standards from the automotive 'bank' or any endorsed Industry Training Package at the same AQF Level.
Duration:
This competency based program is likely to extend over a period of up to 12 months, depending on the achievement of the required competencies (this period may vary between States/Territories).