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    National code: AURSS00064

    Battery Electric Vehicle Inspection and Servicing Skill Set

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    OverviewAbout this course

    Gain the skills to work safely on battery electric vehicles (BEVs). With an emphasis on high-voltage (HV) rechargeable energy storage systems (RESS), you’ll acquire the knowledge required for the diagnosis, repair and maintenance of BEVs.

    OutcomesWhat you'll gain

    Learning outcomes

    Through a mixture of theory and practical course work, learn to:

    • Safely depower and reinitialise battery electric vehicles

    • Inspect and maintain battery electric vehicles

    • Diagnose and repair high voltage RESS

    • Diagnose and repair system instrumentation in safety interlocks

    Course outcomes

    Gain practical experience and develop specialist skills that give you an advantage in the job market.

    • A nationally accredited Statement of Attainment

    • Credit towards the Certificate III in Automotive Electric Vehicle Technology and the Certificate IV in Automotive Electrical Technology

    • Specialist skills that will enable you to inspect and service battery electric vehicles (BEVs)

    • Strong pathways to continue your studies and enhance your career opportunities

    SuitabilityIs this course right for you?

    Entry requirements

    This course requires evidence of previous experience or study before you can enrol

    • Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology or equivalent

    • Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalent

    • Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalent

    • Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology, or equivalent. (Graduates of the EWP stream must have completed AURETR129 Diagnose and repair charging systems and AURETR130 Diagnose and repair starting systems)

    • As evidenced by a copy of your transcript or certificate.

    Entry recommendations

    To be prepared for this course, we recommend that you have:

    • A reasonable level of fitness, including the ability to bend, sit in awkward positions, and lift a minimum of 10kg

    • Protective work wear — safety shoes, long work trousers and safety glasses

    • Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) at a Year 10 high school level

    Note:

    • TAFE NSW may ask you to complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) skills test. This helps us to understand your individual study needs, to design an individualised plan that [supports your study success](Study support - TAFE NSW ) and ensures your LLN skills match the demands of the course.

    TAFE NSW is committed to meeting the learning needs of every community. Meeting these needs can mean there are additional entry requirements at different campus locations. Check your preferred location for further requirements. If you need help preparing for study, contact us to find out how we can support you.

    PathwaysFuture career and study options

    Career pathways

    Our graduates go onto roles like: automotive battery electric vehicle technician.

    Study pathways

    Take your study further with other courses offered at TAFE NSW:

    Previous study4 Courses

    Begin here to gain experience and confidence in this study area.

    Further study0 Courses

    Advance your skills to take your career to the next level

    The Battery Electric Vehicle Inspection and Servicing Skill Set does not have any post-graduate courses.

    Related study0 Courses

    Strengthen your expertise and gain specialist skills to expand your employability.

    The Battery Electric Vehicle Inspection and Servicing Skill Set does not have any related courses.

    Your experience counts

    At TAFE NSW, we recognise your previous study and work experience. You can apply for recognition of prior learning or a credit transfer with any of our courses. If you're successful you'll get your qualification faster.

    UnitsUnits taught in this course

    Core units are central to the job outcomes of a particular industry or occupation. These are the units industry has agreed are essential to be capable and qualified at a particular study level.

    • Diagnose and repair system instrumentation and safety interlocks in battery electric vehiclesAURETH107

    • Diagnose and repair high voltage rechargeable energy storage systems in battery electric vehiclesAURETH103

    • Inspect and maintain battery electric vehiclesAURETH102

    • Depower and reinitialise battery electric vehiclesAURETH101

    TAFE NSW servicesFacilities and support

    TAFE NSW provides support services across all campus locations and online. Whatever your needs or circumstances, we have the people, resources, counselling and facilities to support you in focusing on your studies.

    • TAFE NSW Disability Support Service

    • TAFE NSW Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) support

    • TAFE NSW Aboriginal Support; Learner support (ABE)

    • TAFE NSW Careers, Counselling and Pathways Service

    • TAFE NSW Libraries

    • Scholarship programs – be supported as you explore your talents and fulfil your potential

    • Read&Write literacy and study support software is available free for all TAFE NSW students to use while studying on campus and at home

    • LinkedIn Learning – an online resource which offers innovative courses and tutorials to improve your personal and professional skills

    • Student associations – get social with our student community

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