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Select and apply adhesives in automotive and marine service and repair work

Select and apply adhesives in automotive and marine service and repair work

Unit of competency
National Code
AURVTT021
State Code
AWZ07
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Transition (Replaced)
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
14/04/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
13/07/2016
Field of Education
030513 - Upholstery And Vehicle Trimming
Original Release Date
13/07/2016
Nominal Hours
15
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes required to select and use adhesives with a range of automotive and marine surfaces. It involves preparing for the task, selecting and using tools and equipment, and completing workplace processes and documentation.It applies to those working in the automotive service and repair industry. The adhesives include those used with automotive, marine, motorcycle, aircraft or recreational vehicle materials.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare for work
  • 1.1 Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions
  • 1.2 Adhesive information is accessed and interpreted
  • 1.3 Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
  • 1.4 Tools and equipment, including personal protective equipment (PPE), are selected and checked for serviceability
  • 1.5 Work area is prepared and work is planned to minimise waste and use time efficiently
2. Select adhesive
  • 2.1 Appropriate adhesive for specific automotive materials is selected according to manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures
  • 2.2 Specific safety data sheet (SDS) information for selected adhesive is identified and followed
3. Apply adhesive to prepared surfaces
  • 3.1 Surfaces are cleaned and prepared according to adhesive manufacturer specifications
  • 3.2 Adhesives are applied according to workplace procedures and safety and environmental requirements, and without causing damage to system or components
4. Complete work processes
  • 4.1 Final adhesive selection is made and presented for use
  • 4.2 Work area is cleaned, waste and non-recyclable materials are disposed of, and recyclable material is collected
  • 4.3 Tools and equipment are checked and stored according to workplace procedures
  • 4.4 Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WF573 AURVTT3021 Select and use adhesives Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OCI88 AURVTT121 Select and apply adhesives in automotive and marine service and repair work Unit of competency