Certificate II in Automotive Vehicle Body
| Course Code: | AUR20905 |
| Department: | Auto Body & Specialist Trades |
| Study Area(s): | Automotive |
| Location(s): | Docklands |
| Course Length: | Full-time (1 year) Flexible (1 year) |
| Direct Entry: | You can apply for this course directly through Kangan Institute. |
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Course overview
This is a one year traineeship course. It has streams including: paint and panel preparation, vehicle dismantling, vehicle glazing, vehicle trimming, window tinting and vehicle preparation.
Course Fees
Are you eligible for Government Subsidised fees? Find out now!
You may be eligible for concession. Find out now!
| Government Subsidised | Fee For Service (Full fee) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concession | Non concession | RPL | Concession | Non concession | RPL | |
| Tuition fees | $ 105 | $ 750^ | $ 95 | n/a | $ 6,500^ | $ 3,250^ |
| Student Services & Amenities Fees | $ 32 | $ 212^ | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Ancillary Fees | $ 26 | $ 26 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
^ Fees will not be more than stated.
* Approximate fees displayed are based on calendar year calculations. The fees apply to the units enrolled in 2012 only. Any enrolments in subsequent years will be charged at the rates applicable for that year.
* Materials fees may be required.
How to calculate fees? See the examples here.
| Tuition fee | Student Services & Amenities Fees | Ancillary Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Example 1: | A student is enrolled in a Skills Creation program with 200 nominal hours. | |||
| Government subsidised (Non concession) | $1.60 x 200 = $320.00 | $0.32 x 200 = $64.00 | $26.00 | $410.00 |
| Fee-For-Service (Non concession) | $8.00 x 200 = $1,600.00 | n/a | n/a | $8.00 x 200 = $1,600.00 |
| Fee-For-Service (RPL) | $4.00 x 200 = $800.00 | n/a | n/a | $4.00 x 200 = $800.00 |
| Example 2: | A student is enrolled in a Skills Creation program with 900 nominal hours. | |||
| Government subsidised (Non concession) | $1.60 x 900 = $1,440.00 but capped at the maximum of $750.00 | $0.32 x 900 = $288.00 but capped at the maximum of $212.00 | $26.00 | $988.00 |
| Fee-For-Service (Non concession) | $8.00 x 900 = $7,200.00 but capped at the maximum of $6500.00 | n/a | n/a | $6500.00 |
| Fee-For-Service (RPL) | $4.00 x 900 = $3,600.00 but capped at the maximum of $3250.00 | n/a | n/a | $3250.00 |
See the detailed fees structure.
What costs and other fees should I expect?
The Contact Centre has fee information on 13 TAFE (13 8233). There may be extra costs for reference books and protective clothing and/or specialised materials.
What employment opportunities will I have?
You will study part of the theory component of an automotive industry Apprenticeship course, which may help you gain employment as an apprentice in vehicle body dismantling.
What skills will I have when I complete this course?
This course is designed to provide you with general knowledge and skills for employment in the automotive spare parts industry.
What qualifications will I receive?
On successful completion of the course you will be awarded the Certificate II in Automotive Vehicle Body. As part of the Australian Qualifications Framework this program is nationally recognised.
What opportunities for further studies will I have?
You may be eligible for further study in Certificate Ill, IV or Diploma courses in automotive.
Can I apply?
You are eligible if you are employed or have been offered a new apprenticeship or traineeship in your chosen field.
How do I apply?
Contact an Australian Apprenticeship Centre through your employer.
How long is the course?
This is a one year course of 395 nominal hours. Enrolments are taken throughout the year.
Where and how can I study?
The course is delivered in the workplace.
How will I be assessed?
You will be assessed to show that you have achieved the skills and knowledge required by the course. Assessment may include written, oral or practical assessment methods and may take place in your workplace. You will be advised in advance about the type of assessment and the how it will operate.
Additional comments
This is a one year traineeship course.
What will I study?
The subjects you will study will vary depending on the stream you choose.




