In addition to having an acceptable trade qualification, Associate Technicians performing work on specific fuel system types must also have successfully completed the modules from AUR32016 – Certificate III in Automotive Alternative Fuel Technology (course release date 2016) that are relevant to that fuel type, as set out below.
The qualification must be completed with an Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) Registered Training Organisation (RTO). Advice for locating providers can be found in the section below.
LPG fuel systems
For performing work on LPG fuel systems, all of the following modules must be successfully completed:
- AURTTL007 Inspect and service LPG fuel systems
- AURTTL008 Diagnose and repair LPG fuel systems
- AURTTL009 Install LPG fuel systems
CNG fuel systems
For performing work on CNG fuel systems, all of the following modules must be successfully completed:
- AURTTL001 Inspect and service CNG fuel systems
- AURTTL002 Diagnose and repair CNG fuel systems
- AURTTL003 Install CNG fuel systems
LNG fuel systems
For performing work on LNG fuel systems, all of the following modules must be successfully completed:
- AURTTL004 Inspect and service LNG fuel systems
- AURTTL005 Diagnose and repair LNG fuel systems
- AURTTL006 Install LNG fuel systems
For performing work on all fuel systems, the following module must be successfully completed:
- AURTTL010 Install LPG, CNG and LNG electrical control equipment.
Associate Technicians must also complete any additional or alternative training required by VicRoads to demonstrate that they are qualified to assess and certify alternative fuel vehicles.