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Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives

Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives

Unit of competency
National Code
AURTTA105
State Code
OCJ42
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
030503 - Vehicle Mechanics
Original Release Date
31/03/2021
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives in the automotive vehicle industry. It involves preparing for the task, selecting and using sealants and adhesives, preparing and installing bearings, seals and gaskets, and completing workplace processes and documentation.The unit applies to those working in the automotive service and repair industry, It includes agricultural machinery, heavy commercial vehicles, light vehicle, marine vessels, mobile plant machinery, motorcycles or outdoor power equipment. The vehicles used will vary based upon the occupation and work context of the learner.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives
  • 1.1 Identify job requirements from workplace instructions
  • 1.2 Obtain and interpret technical information required for the job
  • 1.3 Identify hazards associated with the work, assess potential risks and implement control measures in line with workplace policies and procedures
  • 1.4 Identify tools and equipment required for the job and establish serviceability according to workplace procedures
2. Install bearings, seals and gaskets
  • 2.1 Select sealants and adhesives according to manufacturer specifications, workplace procedures, and workplace health and safety requirements
  • 2.2 Apply sealants and adhesives according to manufacturer specifications, workplace procedures, and workplace health and safety requirements
  • 2.3 Store sealants and adhesives according to manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures
  • 2.4 Carry out installation of bearings, seals and gaskets according to manufacturer specifications, workplace procedures, workplace health and safety and environmental requirements
3. Complete work processes
  • 3.1 Conduct final inspection according to workplace procedures and confirm vehicle is ready for use
  • 3.2 Clear work area and dispose of or recycle materials according to workplace procedures
  • 3.3 Complete documentation according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AXB10 AURTTA005 Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives Unit of competency