Certificate II in Automotive Electrical Technology

Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace

Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace

Use and maintain electrical test equipment in an automotive workplace

Solder electrical wiring and circuits

Apply knowledge of automotive electrical circuits and wiring systems

Remove and replace electrical units and assemblies

Install vehicle lighting and wiring systems

Install basic ancillary electrical systems and components

Test and repair basic electrical circuits

Inspect, test and service batteries

Respond to customer needs and enquiries in an automotive workplace

Use numbers in an automotive workplace

Read and respond to automotive workplace information

Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace

Write routine texts in an automotive workplace

Work effectively with others in an automotive workplace

Communicate business information in an automotive workplace

Identify basic automotive faults using troubleshooting processes

Read, interpret and apply engineering drawings

Produce drawings from design concepts

Identify, select and use low voltage electrical test equipment

Install automotive security systems and components

Repair wiring harnesses and looms

Inspect, test and service charging systems

Inspect, test and service starting systems

Remove, refit and operate electrical components following body repair activities

Read and apply vehicle wiring schematics and drawings

Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles

Install air conditioning systems

Recover vehicle refrigerants

Service air conditioning and HVAC systems

Diagnose and repair air conditioning and HVAC components

Retrofit automotive air conditioning and HVAC systems

Test and service electric outdoor power equipment

Inspect, service and maintain marine battery storage systems

Select and supply automotive parts and products

Apply sales procedures in an automotive workplace

Produce patterns and templates

Carry out mechanical pre-repair operations

Carry out servicing operations

Develop and carry out diagnostic test strategies

Inspect and service engines

Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace

Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace

Remove and replace automotive and marine interior trim components

Trim vehicle components

Select trim and fabric materials

Apply trimming adhesives

Carry out oxyacetylene welding, thermal heating and cutting

Carry out advanced gas metal arc welding on vehicle body sections