Certificate IV in Automotive Body Repair Technology
Advance your career in the automotive service and repair sector with our comprehensive Certificate IV in Automotive Body Repair Technology (AUR40720). This qualification prepares you to perform a broad range of tasks when repairing and maintaining vehicle bodies.
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Course Overview
Course Details
  • Course Code: AUR40720
  • CRICOS Course Code: 103586A
  • Duration: 30 weeks of training and assessment
  • No holiday breaks included
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who perform a broad range of tasks when repairing and maintaining the body of cars, heavy vehicles and other vehicles in the automotive service and repair sector.
Core Units
AURAEA003
Monitor environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace
AURAMA005
Manage complex customer issues in an automotive workplace
AURANN011
Estimate and quote automotive body repairs
AURVNA005
Inspect quality of vehicle repair work
AURVTN132
Inspect vehicle damage and determine repair procedures
AURVTN135
Apply original equipment manufacturer repair procedures during vehicle repairs
Elective Units
AURAMA006
Contribute to planning and implementing business improvement in an automotive workplace
AURVNA003
Review vehicle repair quotations
AURVTN005
Remove and replace adhesive attached components on vehicles
AURVTA002
Remove and replace vehicle supplementary restraint systems
These elective units complement the core curriculum to provide a well-rounded education in automotive body repair technology, focusing on both technical skills and business knowledge.
English Language Requirements
All international students must demonstrate English language proficiency through recognized tests taken within two years of application. OCT accepts the following test scores:
Note: TOEFL iBT scores are only accepted if the test was taken on or before July 25, 2023.
English Test Exemptions
Citizenship Exemption
Citizens holding passports from UK, USA, Canada, New Zealand, or Republic of Ireland are exempt from providing English test scores.
Prior Study Exemption
Students who have completed at least 5 years of study in English in Australia, UK, USA, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, or Republic of Ireland.
Australian Qualification
Completion of Senior Secondary Certificate or Certificate IV (or higher) qualification in Australia in English within 2 years before applying.
If exempt, you may need to provide evidence and complete an English Placement Test conducted by OCT.
Study Assessment and Support
Assessment Methods
Units are assessed individually through various methods including:
  • Written assessments
  • Verbal questioning
  • Practical demonstrations observed by assessors
OCT offers Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfers (CT) opportunities. Students can appeal assessment decisions through our Complaints and Appeals Policy.
Student Support
OCT provides comprehensive support services for all students:
  • Individual training and assessment plans
  • Rolling intake timetable for flexibility
  • Stage-based learning approach
  • Personalized support services
Refer to the student handbook for complete details on available support services.