Level 2 Automotive Engineering
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr J. Classen.
This course is aimed at students who want to gain a basic understanding of the principles and concepts involved in automotive engineering. The course will cover topics such as: safe work practices; knowledge of vehicle systems; cleaning automotive parts; knowledge of hand tools and workshop equipment used in the automotive industry; and disassembly and re-assembly of engines.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Covered shoes are compulsory.
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
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Identify the general locations and functions of vehicle systems and main components
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Demonstrate knowledge of safe working practices in an automotive workshop
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Demonstrate knowledge of cleaning automotive components
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Demonstrate knowledge of hand tools and workshop equipment for motor industry applications
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Demonstrate knowledge of disassembling and reassembling a four stroke multi-cylinder engine
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Select and use hand tools and workshop equipment for an automotive application
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Bleed a hydraulic brake system
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Demonstrate knowledge of clutches and manual transmissions