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Inspect vehicle paint, trim and accessories and recommend repair procedures

Inspect vehicle paint, trim and accessories and recommend repair procedures

Unit of competency
National Code
AURVTA003
State Code
AXA10
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
14/04/2016
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
13/07/2016
Field of Education
030511 - Panel Beating
Original Release Date
13/07/2016
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes required to inspect vehicle paint, trim and accessories and make recommendations regarding suitable repair or replacement procedures. It involves preparing for the task, inspecting the technical quality of repair work, recommending repair and rectification options, completing a written report at the request of either the customer or the repairer, and completing workplace processes and other documentation.It applies to those working in the automotive body repair industry.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare for vehicle inspection
  • 1.1 Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions
  • 1.2 Vehicle component specifications are sourced and interpreted from original equipment manufacturer (OEM) or authorised agency and workplace procedures
  • 1.3 Vehicle to be inspected is located, checked and confirmed against vehicle information in workplace instructions
  • 1.4 Inspection methods are determined and most appropriate option for vehicle and job requirement is selected
  • 1.5 Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
  • 1.6 Materials and equipment required to conduct inspection are sourced and prepared
2. Inspect vehicle paint, trim and accessories
  • 2.1 Vehicle paint, trim and accessories are inspected to determine damage or faults following workplace procedures and safety requirements
  • 2.2 Vehicle inspection is completed without causing damage to vehicle or components
  • 2.3 Inspection findings are recorded accurately according to workplace procedures
3. Complete work processes
  • 3.1 Repair options and rectification action are determined and noted in workplace documentation
  • 3.2 Final report identifying repair requirements, including in-house and sublet requirements and recommended repair methods, is prepared according to workplace procedures
  • 3.3 Final report is checked for accuracy and completeness and submitted for processing according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WF468 AURVTA3003 Inspect paint, trim and accessories and recommend repair procedures Unit of competency