Level 4

This qualification recognises people who have the competencies required for working effectively in various industries making use of the automotive repair and maintenance skills. Recipients of this qualification are able to conduct the essential maintenance and related operations associated with the range of vehicles in use today and efficient and safe operational practices in one of the following specialisation areas:
 Light Vehicles
 Earthmoving Equipment
 Commercial Trucks and Buses
 Construction and Agriculture Equipment
This qualification is awarded to people who have demonstrated the skills and knowledge required to maintain forced induction systems; overhaul engine, repair automatic transmissions and transaxles, repair axles, drivelines, shafts and final drives, repair clutches, manual transmissions and transaxles, repair diesel engine and fuel injection management systems, repair electronic ignition systems, repair four and all-wheel drive systems and controls, repair pneumatic and electronic controlled brake system, repair power shift transmissions, overhaul heavy duty diesel engines, repair heavy duty clutches and manual transmissions and repair electronic fuel injection systems. They further have a good understanding of establish a business as part of entrepreneurship operations, implement, control and monitor business operations, apply knowledge of intermediate mathematics in different context, apply advanced knowledge of engineering science in different contexts, apply knowledge of advanced engineering drawing in different contexts, apply basic knowledge of trucks and buses, apply basic knowledge on farming and construction plant equipment, repair hydrostatic drives, maintain specialised earthmoving machines, maintain specialised plant equipment, maintain agriculture planting and harvesting machines, and maintain agriculture ground preparation implements.
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People seeking this qualification must complete one other specialist strands. Providers wishing to design programmes of learning related to this qualification could develop courses relating to either or both strands.
This qualification leads vertically to National Vocational Diploma in Automotive Engineering (Automotive Mechatronics) (Level 5).