DESCRIPTION

This course covers the fundamental requirements for inspecting and servicing battery electric vehicle (BEV) and hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) systems and components in the automotive retail, service and repair industry.

ACCREDITED UNITS

• AURETH101 – Depower and reinitialize battery electric vehicles
• AURETH102 – Inspect and maintain battery electric vehicles
• AURETH103 – Diagnose and repair high voltage rechargeable energy storage systems in battery electric vehicles
• AURETH107 – Diagnose and repair system instrumentation and safety interlocks in battery electric vehicles
• AURETH010 – Diagnose and repair high voltage rechargeable energy storage systems in hybrid electric vehicles
• AURETH011 – Depower and reinitialise hybrid electric vehicles
• AURETH012 – Service and maintain electrical components in hybrid electric vehicles

COURSE LENGTH

This is a five-day blended learning course consisting of approximately two days online followed by three days face-to-face college-based training and assessment.

NB: A reliable computer and internet connection will be required to complete the online component.

VENUE

MTA Institute, Freeway Office Park, Building 8, 2728 Logan Road, Eight Mile Plains.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Prospective students must meet the Queensland Government’s Higher Level Skills Program eligibility requirements and already hold one of the following trade qualifications:

• AUR30320 – Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology, or equivalent; 
• AUR30620 – Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology, or equivalent;
• AUR31120 – Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology, or equivalent.

A copy of your qualification, including an academic transcript (list of units completed) will be required on enrolment.

NB: Students will no longer be eligible for a government subsidised training place under the Higher Level Skills Program once they complete a Certificate IV level or higher qualification.

LEARNER REQUIREMENTS

MTA Institute is serious about safety.

Students with a pacemaker or other medical device susceptible to magnetic interference are not permitted to work on PEVs, HEVs, BEVs, PHEVs or FCEVs that contain powerful magnets capable of affecting those devices (AS5732:2022 (Sect 2.1)).

Personal protective equipment must be worn (ie: suitable automotive workshop attire including work boots).

SUPPORT SERVICES

At the MTA Institute you will receive:

• Quality training and assessment
• Face-to-face delivered training
• Trainers with current industry experience
• Ongoing assistance from your trainer and the MTA Institute team throughout your course
• An Australian Qualifications Framework certificate within 30 days of competent completion of all assessment requirements