Certificate II in Outdoor Power Equipment Technology - AUR20816

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Description

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who perform a limited range of tasks in the outdoor power equipment retail, service and repair industry.

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Student Outcomes

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Satisfied with Training

Percentage of graduates in the Engineering and Related Technologies field who were satisfied with the training (Certificate II).

Improved Work Status

Percentage of graduates in the Engineering and Related Technologies field who started/expanded a business or who have a new job, more highly skilled work, a promotion or higher pay (Certificate II).

Salary

The middle of the range of salaries earned by graduates in the Engineering and Related Technologies field starting their first ever full-time job after graduating (Certificate II).

Jobs

Graduates of the Engineering and Related Technologies field (Certificate II) are most often employed as:

44%

Technicians and Trades Workers

21.4%

Labourers

10.9%

Sales Workers

Industries

Graduates of the Engineering and Related Technologies field (Certificate II) are most often employed in:

22.3%

Construction

13.4%

Accommodation and Food Services

12.9%

Retail Trade

All statistics are supplied by the National Centre for Vocational Education Research.

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Units & Packaging

Total number of units = 16

8 core units, plus

8 elective units, of which:

up to 8 units may be chosen from the Elective Units listed below

up to 3 units may be chosen from a Certificate II 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.

Core Units

Unit code	Unit title
AURAEA002	Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace
AURAFA001	Use numbers in an automotive workplace
AURAFA002	Read and respond to automotive workplace information
AURASA002	Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace
AURETR006	Solder electrical wiring and circuits
AURETR015	Inspect, test and service batteries
AURPTE002	Inspect and service outdoor power equipment engines
AURTTK002	Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace

Elective Units

Unit code	Unit title
AURPTA001	Carry out pre-repair operations to outdoor power equipment
AURPTA002	Carry out minor adjustments to outdoor power equipment
AURPTA003	Service and repair rotary cutting systems
AURPTA004	Service and repair drum cutting systems
AURPTA005	Service and repair chainsaw cutting systems
AURPTA006	Inspect and service line trimming systems and components
AURPTA007	Service and repair post boring systems
AURPTA008	Service and repair post hole digging systems
AURPTA009	Service and repair reciprocating cutting systems
AURPTA010	Inspect and service pumping systems
AURPTA011	Diagnose and repair pumping systems
AURPTE003	Diagnose and repair outdoor power equipment engines
AURPTR001	Test and service 240 volt portable generators
AURTTF001	Inspect and service petrol fuel systems
AURTTX002	Inspect and service manual transmissions

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