Automotive Startup® Accelerate
Course Description
This course includes practical unit standards and e-Learning course work and assessments provided by MITO. As this is a MITO (Level 3) Accelerate programme that is unit standard based, the practical assessment is completed in the workshop or workplace. Upon completion, the student will gain the StartUp® Accelerate – Automotive Micro-credential (Level 3, 21 credits). 14 of those credits are transferable to an apprenticeship in the automotive industry on completion.
Recommended Prior Learning
Successful completion of MITO Level 2 is required.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Please purchase personal overalls from HPC
(If the student does not complete the course before leaving, a $100 cost will be charged)
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
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Demonstrate knowledge of cleaning automotive components
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Remove and refit road wheels on a vehicle
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Service a vehicle or machine
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Demonstrate knowledge of vehicle emissions
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Demonstrate knowledge of an electronic fuel injection (EFI) system
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Demonstrate knowledge of the operation of a diesel fuel system
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Demonstrate knowledge of petrol and diesel engines
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Demonstrate knowledge of automotive lubricants
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Demonstrate knowledge of welding in the motor industry
Pathway Possibilities
Automotive Technician, Automotive Refinisher, Engineering Machinist, Coachbuilder/Trimmer, Locksmith, Vehicle Groomer/Cleaner, Recycler/Dismantler, Tow Truck Operator, Tyre Technician, Mining Engineer, Aeronautical Engineer, Air Force Aviator, Mechanical Engineering Technician, Aircraft Loader, Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Aircraft Refueller, Product Assembler, Building Surveyor, Heavy Truck Driver, Medical Physicist, Electronics Engineer, Collision Repair Technician, Automotive Electrician,