Automotive Engineering and Technology learning area contacts:

• General

  In the Automotive Engineering and Technology general course students develop skills and understandings relating to the component parts, accessories, systems and technologies of the automotive vehicle. Students develop the principles underpinning the operation of vehicle systems and subsystems. They also develop the knowledge and skills needed to service, maintain and repair these systems. Students develop effective communication, teamwork skills and environmental awareness when developing solutions to planning and managing automotive vehicle systems.

  Syllabus

  •  General Syllabus Year 11 (274.7 KB) Last updated: 16 Dec 2023 1:40pm
  •  General Syllabus Year 11 (281.4 KB) Last updated: 16 Dec 2023 1:40pm
  •  General Syllabus Year 12 (362.9 KB) Last updated: 16 Dec 2023 1:51pm
  •  General Syllabus Year 12 (162.8 KB) Last updated: 16 Dec 2023 1:51pm
  •  General Syllabus Year 11 - For teaching from 2025 (563.6 KB) Last updated: 14 Aug 2024 10:53am
  •  General Syllabus Year 11 - For teaching from 2025 (388.2 KB) Last updated: 14 Aug 2024 10:53am
  •  General Year 11 summary of minor syllabus changes for 2025 (170.0 KB) Last updated: 14 Aug 2024 10:54am
  •  General Year 11 summary of minor syllabus changes for 2025 (22.1 KB) Last updated: 14 Aug 2024 10:54am
  •  General Syllabus Year 12 - For teaching from 2025 (576.2 KB) Last updated: 14 Aug 2024 10:54am
  •  General Syllabus Year 12 - For teaching from 2025 (392.2 KB) Last updated: 14 Aug 2024 10:54am
  •  General Year 12 summary of minor syllabus changes for 2025 (167.8 KB) Last updated: 14 Aug 2024 10:54am
  •  General Year 12 summary of minor syllabus changes for 2025 (21.3 KB) Last updated: 14 Aug 2024 10:54am

  Grading

  • Grade descriptions in Year 11 syllabus

  • Grade descriptions in Year 12 syllabus

  Support Materials

  •  General Year 11 sample assessment outline (462.3 KB) Last updated: 16 Dec 2023 1:40pm
  •  General Year 11 sample assessment outline (352.5 KB) Last updated: 16 Dec 2023 1:40pm
  •  General Year 11 sample assessment tasks (398.2 KB) Last updated: 16 Dec 2023 1:40pm
  •  General Year 11 sample assessment tasks (601.6 KB) Last updated: 16 Dec 2023 1:40pm
  •  General Year 11 sample course outline (849.2 KB) Last updated: 10 Jan 2025 1:53pm
  •  General Year 11 sample course outline (360.5 KB) Last updated: 10 Jan 2025 1:54pm
  •  General Year 12 sample course outline (843.7 KB) Last updated: 10 Jan 2025 1:54pm
  •  General Year 12 sample course outline (357.5 KB) Last updated: 10 Jan 2025 1:54pm
  •  General Year 12 sample assessment outline (328.7 KB) Last updated: 16 Dec 2023 1:50pm
  •  General Year 12 sample assessment outline (351.4 KB) Last updated: 16 Dec 2023 1:49pm
  •  General Year 12 sample assessment tasks (431.3 KB) Last updated: 16 Dec 2023 1:49pm
  •  General Year 12 sample assessment tasks (614.8 KB) Last updated: 16 Dec 2023 1:49pm
  •  Glossary of key words used in the formulation of questions (328.7 KB) Last updated: 12 May 2025 4:11pm
  •  Glossary of key words used in the formulation of questions (211.7 KB) Last updated: 28 Jan 2025 7:24am

  Externally Set Task Materials 2025

  •  2025 General EST Unit 3 content (222.2 KB) Last updated: 18 Sep 2024 9:58am

  Externally Set Task Materials 2024

  •  2024 General EST Unit 3 content  (278.4 KB) Last updated: 16 Dec 2023 1:37pm

  • Externally set tasks with their associated marking key and work samples are teacher resources and are housed within the Teacher Support Material Extranet. Teachers can login or register for an account at https://www.scsa.wa.edu.au/extranet/login.

  Externally Set Task Materials 2023

  •  2023 General EST Unit 3 Content (183.9 KB) Last updated: 16 Dec 2023 1:10pm

  • Externally set tasks with their associated marking key and work samples are teacher resources and are housed within the Teacher Support Material Extranet. Teachers can login or register for an account at https://www.scsa.wa.edu.au/extranet/login.

  Externally Set Task Materials 2022

  •  2022 General EST Unit 3 Content (279.1 KB) Last updated: 16 Dec 2023 3:32pm

  • Externally set tasks with their associated marking key and work samples are teacher resources and are housed within the Teacher Support Material Extranet. Teachers can login or register for an account at https://www.scsa.wa.edu.au/extranet/login.

  Externally Set Task Materials 2021

  •  2021 AET General EST Unit 3 content (274.7 KB) Last updated: 16 Dec 2023 3:22pm

  • Externally set tasks with their associated marking key and work samples are teacher resources and are housed within the Teacher Support Material Extranet. Teachers can login or register for an account at https://www.scsa.wa.edu.au/extranet/login.

  Externally Set Task Materials 2020

  •  2020 General EST Unit 3 Content (274.2 KB) Last updated: 16 Dec 2023 3:09pm

  • Externally set tasks with their associated marking key and work samples are teacher resources and are housed within the Teacher Support Material Extranet. Teachers can login or register for an account at https://www.scsa.wa.edu.au/extranet/login.

  Externally Set Task Materials 2019

  •  2019 General EST Unit 3 content (148.7 KB) Last updated: 16 Dec 2023 2:50pm

  • Externally set tasks with their associated marking key and work samples are teacher resources and are housed within the Teacher Support Material Extranet. Teachers can login or register for an account at https://www.scsa.wa.edu.au/extranet/login.

  Externally Set Task Materials 2018

  •  2018 EST Unit 3 content (142.6 KB) Last updated: 16 Dec 2023 2:34pm

  • Externally set tasks with their associated marking key and work samples are teacher resources and are housed within the Teacher Support Material Extranet. Teachers can login or register for an account at https://www.scsa.wa.edu.au/extranet/login.

  Externally Set Task Materials 2017

  •  2017 General ESTs Unit 3 content (166.1 KB) Last updated: 16 Dec 2023 2:23pm
  •  2017 General ESTs Unit 3 content (150.3 KB) Last updated: 16 Dec 2023 2:23pm

  • Externally set tasks with their associated marking key and work samples are teacher resources and are housed within the Teacher Support Material Extranet. Teachers can login or register for an account at https://www.scsa.wa.edu.au/extranet/login.

  Externally Set Task Materials 2016

  •  General sample EST marking key (321.4 KB) Last updated: 16 Dec 2023 1:40pm
  •  General sample EST marking key  (196.0 KB) Last updated: 16 Dec 2023 1:40pm
  •  General sample EST (380.4 KB) Last updated: 16 Dec 2023 1:40pm
  •  General sample EST (362.5 KB) Last updated: 16 Dec 2023 1:40pm

  • Externally set tasks with their associated marking key and work samples are teacher resources and are housed within the Teacher Support Material Extranet. Teachers can login or register for an account at https://www.scsa.wa.edu.au/extranet/login.