Unit of competency Outline

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Install and replace vehicle electrical units and assemblies

Install and replace vehicle electrical units and assemblies

Unit of competency
National Code
AUMGTR001
State Code
WH967
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
10/01/2014
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
11/03/2014
Field of Education
030505 - Automotive Electrics And Electronics
Original Release Date
11/03/2014
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes required to install and replace electrical units and assemblies in vehicles. It involves the fitting of aftermarket electrical equipment and the replacement of original equipment manufacturer (OEM) components that are not connected to the vehicle’s controller area network (CAN) data bus.It applies to those in an automotive manufacturing environment and involves the application of skills and knowledge at a specialist technician level.Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements may apply to this unit in some jurisdictions. Users are advised to check with the relevant regulatory authority.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to install or replace units and assemblies
  • 1.1 Workplace instructions are used to determine job requirements
  • 1.2 Installation or replacement options are analysed, selected and prepared
  • 1.3 Tools and equipment are identified for effective installation or replacement procedures
2. Install or replace and test units and assemblies
  • 2.1 Workplace procedures are identified and followed
  • 2.2 Installation or replacement procedures are identified from manufacturer specifications
  • 2.3 Electrical units and assemblies are installed or replaced using approved methods, tools and equipment and according to manufacturer specifications
  • 2.4 Electrical units and assemblies are tested according to job requirements and manufacturer specifications
3. Complete work processes
  • 3.1 Final inspection is made to ensure work is to workplace quality standards
  • 3.2 Tools and equipment are cleaned, checked and stored according to workplace procedures
  • 3.3 Faulty equipment is identified, tagged and reported
  • 3.4 Work sheets and test result documents are completed according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WE168 AUMGTR3002 Manufacture or modify wiring harnesses Unit of competency