Certificate III in Automotive and Marine Trimming Technology Apprenticeship | Melbourne TAFE Courses & Degrees, Victoria

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Overview

The Certificate III in Automotive and Marine Trimming Technology provides comprehensive training for apprentices in motor vehicle and boat interior trimming.

Career opportunities, include:

motor vehicle interior trimmer
boat interior trimmer (boat covers, seats and curtains)
auto and marine interior restoration trimmer

Pathways to further study:

CPC40222 Cert IV in Furniture Design and Manufacturing

Studying the Certificate III in Automotive and Marine Trimming Technology at Holmesglen

The course covers: removing and replacing vehicle interiors, sewing and trimming, fabricating components, carrying out repairs to automotive and marine trim. You’ll also gain essential skills in welding and soldering.

Course structure

Units

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Unit code	Name
AURASA102	Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace
AURAFA001	Use numbers in an automotive workplace
AURAFA103	Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace
AURVTA001	Prepare vehicles for customer use
AURTTK102	Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace
AURVTT012	Conduct sewing operations
AURVTT005	Select trim and fabric materials
AURAFA105	Write routine texts in an automotive workplace
AURAEA002	Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace
AURAFA002	Read and respond to automotive workplace information
AURVTT121	Select and apply adhesives in automotive and marine service and repair work
AURVTT010	Remove and manufacture or repair vehicle head lining
AURAMA001	Work effectively with others in an automotive workplace
AURVTT009	Remove and replace vehicle and vessel seats and fittings
AURVTT002	Carry out repairs and alterations to automotive and marine trim
AURVTN135	Apply original equipment manufacturer repair procedures during vehicle repairs
AURAFA104	Resolve routine problems in an automotive workplace
AURVTS006	Fabricate automotive and marine trim components
AURVTT003	Remove and replace automotive and marine interior trim components
AURVTT013	Fabricate and fit loose and fitted covers to vehicle seats and components
AURVTT015	Fabricate and install canvas products for automotive and marine components
AURVTT004	Trim vehicle components
MSFGN3002	Estimate and cost job
AURVTA002	Remove and replace vehicle supplementary restraint systems
AURVTT017	Fabricate and install automotive and marine floor coverings
AURVTT014	Fabricate and fit marine covers
AURVTT020	Select and use leather in automotive and marine trimming
MSTTF2002	Cut, bend and shape metal
AURVTT119	Fabricate and install automotive and marine frames, canopies and side curtains
AURVTT018	Fabricate and install automotive and marine soft top hoods

Code	Name
AURASA102	Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace
AURAFA001	Use numbers in an automotive workplace
AURAFA103	Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace
AURVTA001	Prepare vehicles for customer use
AURTTK102	Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace
AURVTT012	Conduct sewing operations
AURVTT005	Select trim and fabric materials
AURAFA105	Write routine texts in an automotive workplace
AURAEA002	Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace
AURAFA002	Read and respond to automotive workplace information
AURVTT121	Select and apply adhesives in automotive and marine service and repair work
AURVTT010	Remove and manufacture or repair vehicle head lining
AURAMA001	Work effectively with others in an automotive workplace
AURVTT009	Remove and replace vehicle and vessel seats and fittings
AURVTT002	Carry out repairs and alterations to automotive and marine trim
AURVTN135	Apply original equipment manufacturer repair procedures during vehicle repairs
AURAFA104	Resolve routine problems in an automotive workplace
AURVTS006	Fabricate automotive and marine trim components
AURVTT003	Remove and replace automotive and marine interior trim components
AURVTT013	Fabricate and fit loose and fitted covers to vehicle seats and components
AURVTT015	Fabricate and install canvas products for automotive and marine components
AURVTT004	Trim vehicle components
MSFGN3002	Estimate and cost job
AURVTA002	Remove and replace vehicle supplementary restraint systems
AURVTT017	Fabricate and install automotive and marine floor coverings
AURVTT014	Fabricate and fit marine covers
AURVTT020	Select and use leather in automotive and marine trimming
MSTTF2002	Cut, bend and shape metal
AURVTT119	Fabricate and install automotive and marine frames, canopies and side curtains
AURVTT018	Fabricate and install automotive and marine soft top hoods

Assessment

Assessments are designed to provide learners with opportunities to demonstrate they have attained the required skills and knowledge using a range of practically based activities and tasks, as required by recognised standards.

Entry requirements

As this is an apprenticeship delivery, all students must have an employer and a valid Apprenticeship Contract in place prior to commencement.

Although not compulsory, successful completion of Year 10 is recommended.

Recognition of prior learning

You may be able to reduce the number of units to be studied in your chosen course by measuring skills acquired through work, life experiences or qualifications obtained from formal studies or training. AQF qualifications and statements of attainment issued by another registered training organisation will be recognised by Holmesglen. Read more about Recognition of Prior Learning, Credits and Advanced Standing.

Outcomes

Qualification and recognition

On completion, you will receive the Certificate III in Automotive and Marine Trimming Technology AUR32320.

How to apply

Apprenticeship

A training contract must be completed by the employer and apprentice within the first two weeks of employment.

An Australian Apprenticeship Support Network representative will visit the workplace to complete the training contract with the employer and the apprentice.

Visit Australian apprenticeships.gov.au for more information.

If you have further questions about your application, please contact the department:

FJM

1300 639 888

AppCentral@holmesglen.edu.au

Recruitment

Holmesglen may engage third parties to recruit students on behalf of the institute. Third party recruiters receive a commission and this will not impact on your fees.

Find out more about your rights and obligations as a student and the services we provide at Holmesglen.

Fees

Tuition fees (GST exempt)	Cost
Gov. subsidised Apprenticeship	$2,165
Concession	$433
Mandatory Materials and Activities fees ^* (GST inc)
Materials fee	$0
Activities fee	$0

^**Additional costs may also apply for course consumable and other costs. These may include consumables such as learning resources, personal protective equipment/clothing and other costs such as immunisation costs, National Police Check and Working with Children Check for relevant courses. To view the additional costs that apply for each course, download a full list of estimated additional costs by course (PDF - 102kb).

All fees are indicative only. Your fees will be calculated on your individual circumstances at the time of enrolment. Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding. Find out now if you are eligible for Government-subsidised fees or Concession .

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Furniture and Upholstery Open Days

Nov

Furniture Making and Design, Cabinet Making, Upholstery and Auto Marine Trimming Open Day

Thu, 04.30 PM, Chadstone

If you are curious about becoming a furniture maker, designer, cabinet maker, upholster or auto marine trimmer, join us for Open Day at Holmesglen, as we show what you can achieve with a furniture making course. We'll give you an overview of our pre-apprenticeship course, apprenticeships and full-time studies. During our Open Day session, we will discuss your training options, give you a tour of our workshop areas and introduce you to the teachers who can help you get started in the industry.