Unit of competency Outline
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Install marine engines, controls and instruments
Install marine engines, controls and instruments
Unit of competency
National Code
AURRTE008
AURRTE008
State Code
AXB50
AXB50
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
13/07/2016
Field of Education
031701 - Maritime Engineering
Original Release Date
13/07/2016
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes required to install marine engines, controls and instruments. It involves preparing for the task, installing and testing the operation of marine engines, controls and instruments, and completing workplace processes and documentation.It applies to those working in the marine service and 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 to install engine, controls and instruments
- 1.1 Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions
- 1.2 Installation procedures and information are sourced and interpreted
- 1.3 Installation options are analysed and those most appropriate to the circumstances are selected
- 1.4 Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
- 1.5 Tools, equipment and materials are selected and checked for serviceability
2. Install engine
- 2.1 Engine, controls and instruments are checked for correct application and any damage
- 2.2 Engine assembly is installed according to manufacturer specifications, workplace procedures, and safety and environmental requirements, and without causing damage to components or systems
- 2.3 Installed engine is tested for correct operation and required adjustments are made according to manufacturer specifications, workplace procedures and safety requirements
3. Install engine controls
- 3.1 Engine controls are installed according to manufacturer specifications, workplace procedures and safety requirements, and without causing damage to components or systems
- 3.2 Installed controls are tested for correct operation and required adjustments are made according to manufacturer specifications, workplace procedures and safety requirements
4. Install engine instruments and commission engine, controls and instruments
- 4.1 Engine instruments are installed according to manufacturer specifications, workplace procedures and safety requirements, and without causing damage to components or systems
- 4.2 Installed engine instruments are tested for correct operation and required adjustments are made according to manufacturer specifications, workplace procedures and safety requirements
- 4.3 Final adjustments are made and engine, controls and instruments are re-tested in normal operating conditions
5. Complete work processes
- 5.1 Final inspection is made to ensure work is to workplace expectations and vessel is presented ready for use
- 5.2 Work area is cleaned, waste and non-recyclable materials are disposed of, and recyclable material is collected
- 5.3 Tools and equipment are checked and stored according to workplace procedures
- 5.4 Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WF330 | AURRTE3008 | Install marine engines, controls and instruments | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BGA8 | AUR30520 | Certificate III in Marine Mechanical Technology | Qualification |
| BAC8 | AUR30516 | Certificate III in Marine Mechanical Technology | Qualification |
| AD843 | AURSS00051 | Marine Transition Skill Set | Skill set |