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Read and apply vehicle wiring schematics and drawings

Read and apply vehicle wiring schematics and drawings

Unit of competency
National Code
AURETR116
State Code
OCJ41
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
13/11/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
31/03/2021
Field of Education
030505 - Automotive Electrics And Electronics
Original Release Date
31/03/2021
Nominal Hours
10
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to read and apply technical information in the wiring schematics and drawings of vehicles, vessels and machinery when testing and fault-finding electrical wiring systems. It involves preparing for the task, reading and interpreting the schematics and drawings, and completing work processes.The unit applies to those who work in the automotive service and repair industry. The wiring schematics and diagrams include those in electrical systems in agricultural machinery, heavy commercial vehicles, light vehicles, vessels, mobile plant machinery, motorcycles or outdoor power equipment.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to read and apply vehicle wiring schematics and drawings
  • 1.1 Identify job requirements from workplace instructions
  • 1.2 Identify wiring schematics and drawings for vehicle, vessel or machinery electrical system being tested
  • 1.3 Check schematics and drawings for currency and inclusion of latest amendments
2. Apply information
  • 2.1 Identify and interpret electrical circuit information in schematics and drawings
  • 2.2 Use information to assist when carrying out testing and repair procedures on electrical wiring systems
3. Complete work processes
  • 3.1 Store schematics and drawings according to workplace procedures
  • 3.2 Report damage to schematics and drawings according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AXD87 AURETR016 Read and apply vehicle wiring schematics and drawings Unit of competency