With this qualification you can perform a range of automotive paint preparation tasks on light vehicles, heavy vehicles and motorcycles, the job role is referred to as an automotive Vehicle Body Repair Assistant (Automotive Painting).
The Certificate II in Automotive Body Repair Technology qualification is made up of 13 units. In most states of Australia, the maximum duration of this traineeship is 12 months for full time employees and 24 months part time.
You will learn mostly on the job, in a practical real world way! In addition to this you will be supported with online activities such as reading, research, projects. You will also have assessment work for each unit of learning.
Yes, your trainer will work with you to make sure that you are ready to be assessed in each unit, or cluster of units. You will need to complete your theory assessment, your workplace supervisor will confirm that you have undertaken the tasks as part of your work and then your assessor will observe you at work to confirm your competence. Sometimes you will need to be observed over a number of visits.
The Certificate II in Automotive Body Repair Technology is designed to prepare new employees for work in performing automotive painting and paint preparation tasks on vehicles and recognizing existing workers with this knowledge and skills.
Refer to our Schdeule of Fees or Contact our office (email: info@qat.edu.au Ph: 1300 304 867) for full details.

This course is funded through the Government of South Australia’s WorkReady initiative. Under this government scheme, you may be eligible as an Australian School Based Apprentice (ABSA) or a VET in Schools student under the Training Guarentee for subsidised training courses as QAT is a “WorkReady” Training Provider.
This course is subsidised by the South Australian Governments’ WorkReady initiative for eligible students. Only students who meet the eligibility criteria, in adition to the following condition, will qualify for subsidised training.
● Training Contract – A student signed into a training contract with an employer i.e. an ABSA.
For more information on “WorkReady” go to : www.skills.sa.gov.au To see if you are eligible for subsidised training courses go to the following link.
http://www.skills.sa.gov.au/training-learning/check-your-eligibility
Alternatively, contact our office (email: info@qat.edu.au Ph: 1300 304 867) and we can assist with determining your eligiblity.
The Certificate II in Automotive Body Repair Technology is a great pathway into a Certificate III Qualification as part of an apprenticeship, and yes, we can help get you there.
AURASA002 Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace
AURAEA002 Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace
AURTTK002 Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace
AURAFA002 Read and respond to automotive workplace information
AURAMA001 Work effectively with others in an automotive workplace
AURVTP001 Remove paint from vehicle painted surfaces
AURVTP003 Prepare vehicle spray painting equipment for use
AURVTP006 Apply refinishing primers to vehicle surfaces
AURETR012 Test and repair basic electrical circuits
AURETR015 Inspect, Test and Service Batteries
AURSCA001 Select and supply automotive parts and products
AURTTK001 Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace
AURAFA003 Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace
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