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Certificate IV in Automotive Electrical Technology (International)
30/06/2026 2026-07-02 1:38Certificate IV in Automotive Electrical Technology (International)
Certificate IV in Automotive Electrical Technology
AQF Level: IV
NATIONAL Code: AUR40620
CRICOS Code: 116759M
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Why Study Certificate IV in Automotive Electrical Technology at Alliance?
This comprehensive qualification reflects the role of individuals who work as master diagnostic technicians the automotive service and repair industry; servicing, diagnosing and repairing vehicle electrical systems and components. A range of advanced electrical diagnostic skills and knowledge is necessary, and leadership and supervision of others would be expected.
Learning Outcomes
Master advanced diagnostics and repair of vehicle electrical systems, develop expertise in troubleshooting complex electrical issues in modern vehicles, gain leadership and supervisory skills for managing technical teams, understand safety regulations and industry best practices and enhance communication skills for effective client interactions.
Delivery mode
Face-to-face (classroom & workshop), work placement and self-directed
Study Mode
On Campus
Campus Location
Adelaide
Course duration
26 weeks, including 6 weeks of holiday
Intake Date
January, April, July and October
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Career Opportunities
This qualification provides a pathway to work in any in automotive retail, service and repair industries. Possible job titles include, but not limited to: Automotive electrical service, Service Technician, Motor Mechanic, Service Advisor, Stationary engine technician, Engine rebuilder and Mobility vehicle technician.
Study Pathways
Students may progress to AUR50216 Diploma of Automotive Technology
Entry Requirements
Academic Entry Requirement:
- Satisfactory completion of Year 10 or equivalent schooling and be at least 17 years of age.
- Participate in a suitability interview for your chosen qualification.
RPL and Credit Transfer:
- Recognition of Prior Learning and Credit Transfer can be requested for this qualification.
- IELTS 6.0 or above, or equivalent. Qualifications recognised by Alliance College as equivalent to an IELTS 6.0 overall score are published as below.
Course Requirements
General Requirements:
- Personal computer capable of being connected to the internet using a Wi-Fi connection
- Personal email address
- Mobile phone
- Microsoft Office suite of programs
- Microphone and camera compatible or inclusive within personal computer
- home access to the internet, with good speed to be able to do conference video calls
- Zoom software installed
- Full automotive uniform (included in material fee)
Special Requirement:
- This qualification will include 360 hours of industry placement, to be undertaken at an Alliance College approved workplace.
