Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis – AUR40216

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If your day-to-day already involves chasing down faults across braking, steering, engine management and electrical systems, AUR40216 is the qualification for that level of work. Our RPL process can formalise it without you needing to step back into a classroom — assessment is handled by one of our partnered training organisations.

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Qualification Overview

AUR40216 is advanced training for technicians who want to go deeper into diagnostics, spanning braking, steering, suspension, engine management, electrical, driveline, fuel (including LPG), and stability control systems.

Entry generally requires an automotive mechanical Certificate III, or equivalent demonstrated competency, and further pathways lead to Diploma-level automotive management or technology study. RPL is a strong option for technicians already working at this diagnostic level — we help gather the right evidence, and one of our partnered RTOs assesses it.

Qualification Name

Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis

Duration

Within four weeks of receiving sufficient and complying evidence of competency in all applied for units of competency

Code and Units of Competency

AUR40216

Offered By

Intech Institute of Technology Pty Ltd (RTO: 30100)

Let us certify your skills

Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis reflects the skills and experience of an individual working in the automotive service, repair and retail industry, performing advanced automotive diagnositics on a range of vehicles.

Evidence of learning

You will need to provide a range of evidence to assist your assessor to make a decision about your competence. The types of evidence you may be asked to provide can include

ID
Resume
Payslips/work contract/ABN if self-employed
Letter of Employment
Current employment contracts
Letters of reference
Videos or photos of your work.
Evidence of overseas qualifications.
Transcripts or assessments from related previous qualifications.
Apprenticeship papers.
Safe work method statements
Job safety analysis
Job cards
Maintenance reports and service sheets
Quotes/invoices and stock orders

Ease of getting qualified

You can be certified anywhere in Australia with a nationally recognised qualification
Have your certification within four weeks of evidence being received
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This qualification will be offered by one of the following RTOs:

Intech Institute of Technology Pty Ltd (RTO: 30100)

Why Choose RPL

The RPL Process – 4 Simple Steps

Free RPL Review

Tell us about your goals, and we’ll help identify the right qualification.

Portfolio of Evidence

Work with a consultant to build your portfolio, which may include prior qualifications, photos or videos of your work, references, payslips, or resumes.

Evidence review

A partnered RTO assessor will review your evidence. If gaps are found, upskilling support may be provided.

You're Qualified!!

Once approved, you’ll receive a nationally recognised qualification—equivalent to what you’d earn through full-time study.

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Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s the scope of this qualification?

Advanced fault diagnosis across braking, steering, suspension, engine management, electrical, driveline, fuel and stability control systems.

Who fits this profile?

Trade-qualified mechanics moving into advanced diagnostic technician roles.

What’s expected before I apply?

Completion of an automotive mechanical Certificate III, or demonstrated equivalent competency.

Where does a Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis lead?

Senior or master technician roles, with further pathways into Diploma-level automotive management or technology qualifications.

Can I get there through RPL?

Yes, if you’re already carrying out advanced diagnostic work as part of your role.

What evidence supports an application?

Diagnostic reports, complex fault-finding case studies, employer references, and prior training records.

What if my evidence has gaps?

Your assessor will point out what’s missing and may suggest targeted training or extra evidence to close the gap.