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Diesel Fuel Specialist >> job profile

Job Description:

This job involves carrying out diagnostic procedures, the overhaul and repair of diesel fuel systems and components, the servicing of diesel fuel injection systems and the service and repair of emission control and engine forced induction systems. In carrying out this work, minor repairs to electrical circuits and servicing and repair of electronic engine management systems will also be required.

Qualification: Certificate III in Automotive (Mechanical - Diesel Fuel Specialist)

National Code: AUR30599

Competency Standards relating to the Qualification:

Compulsory Common Core
AUR70125A Follow Workplace Occupational Health and Safety procedures
AUR70278A Use and maintain workplace tools and equipment
AUR70314A Contribute to workplace communication
AUR70421A Establish relations with customers
Compulsory Stream
AUR03645A Overhaul diesel fuel systems/components
AUR03666A Repair diesel fuel systems/components
AUR03670A Service diesel fuel injection systems
AUR04671A Service and repair emission control systems
AUR05671A Service and repair engine forced induction systems
AUR18676A Test, service and replace battery
AUR18708A Carry out minor repairs to electrical circuits/systems
AUR21171A Service and repair electronic engine management systems
AUR25678A Use and maintain measuring equipment
AUR66108A Carry out diagnostic procedure
Electives: 3 electives to be sourced from any endorsed Industry Training Package
Typical Electives
AUR03170A Service petrol fuel systems
AUR04170A Service gas fuel systems
AUR09131A Install hydraulic systems to specific applications
AUR09166A Repair hydraulic systems
AUR09170A Service hydraulic systems
AUR20666A Repair ignition systems
AUR22171A Service and repair air compressors/components

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 4 years, depending on the achievement of the required competencies (this period may vary between States/Territories).

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