Unit of competency Outline
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23/07/2026 5:08 AM AWST
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Service and repair post boring systems
Service and repair post boring systems
Unit of competency
National Code
AURPTA107
AURPTA107
State Code
ODJ79
ODJ79
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
31/03/2021
Field of Education
030701 - Mechanical Engineering
Original Release Date
31/03/2021
Nominal Hours
16
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to service and repair faults in the post boring systems of outdoor power equipment according to manufacturer specifications. The unit involves preparing for the task, determining the service and repair requirements, carrying out the service and repair, performing post-repair testing, and completing workplace processes and documentation.The unit applies to those working in the outdoor power equipment service and repair industry. The post boring systems may be stand-alone, or chainsaw attached, and petrol powered or electric powered.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to service and repair post boring system
- 1.1 Identify job requirements from workplace instructions
- 1.2 Source and interpret workplace service and repair procedures
- 1.3 Identify and manage hazards associated with the tasks
- 1.4 Select tools and equipment and check for serviceability
2. Determine service and repair requirements of post boring system
- 2.1 Inspect and test system according to manufacturer specifications, workplace procedures, and safety requirements
- 2.2 Identify faults and determine causes of faults
- 2.3 Report inspection findings and test results according to workplace procedures, and include recommendations for necessary service, repair or adjustment
- 2.4 Obtain authorisation to proceed according to workplace procedures
3. Carry out service and repair activities
- 3.1 Analyse service and repair options and select those most appropriate to the circumstances
- 3.2 Select and check tools, equipment and materials
- 3.3 Remove components and inspect for serviceability according to manufacturer specifications, workplace procedures, and safety requirements
- 3.4 Fit and adjust reusable, repaired and replacement components according to manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures
4. Check post boring system for normal operation
- 4.1 Operate and compare system to manufacturer specifications according to workplace procedures and safety requirements
- 4.2 Make adjustments as required and re-test post boring system
5. Complete work processes
- 5.1 Conduct final inspection according to workplace procedures and confirm equipment is ready for use
- 5.2 Clear work area and dispose of or recycle materials according to workplace procedures
- 5.3 Complete documentation according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AXB78 | AURPTA007 | Service and repair post boring systems | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BFZ7 | AUR20820 | Certificate II in Outdoor Power Equipment Technology | Qualification |
| BFZ1 | AUR30720 | Certificate III in Outdoor Power Equipment Technology | Qualification |