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Service bicycle suspension systems

Service bicycle suspension systems

Unit of competency
National Code
AURBTD002
State Code
AXE46
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
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
030599 - Automotive Engineering And Technology, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
13/07/2016
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes required to service bicycle suspension systems. It involves preparing for the work, selecting and using specialist tools and equipment, inspecting, servicing and testing the bicycle suspension system and its components, and completing workplace processes and documentation. It applies to those working in the bicycle retail, 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 service bicycle suspension system
  • 1.1 Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions
  • 1.2 Manufacturer specifications, workplace procedures and other relevant technical information are accessed and interpreted
  • 1.3 Condition of bicycle suspension system is inspected for faults and worn or damaged components using visual and physical methods and compared with manufacturer specifications
  • 1.4 Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
  • 1.5 Tools and equipment, including personal protective equipment (PPE), are selected and checked for serviceability
  • 1.6 Work area is prepared and service sequence planned to avoid damage to bicycle, minimise waste and use time efficiently
2. Carry out service of suspension system
  • 2.1 Tools and equipment are used according to workplace procedures and manufacturer specifications
  • 2.2 Bicycle suspension system is serviced according to job requirements, manufacturer specifications, and safety and environmental requirements
  • 2.3 Operation of serviced suspension system is tested through its full range and adjustments are made as required
  • 2.4 Results and quality issues are reported to authorised personnel as required
3. Complete work processes
  • 3.1 Final inspection is made to ensure work meets workplace expectations and bicycle is presented ready for use
  • 3.2 Work area is cleaned, waste and non-recyclable materials are disposed of, and recyclable material is collected and stored
  • 3.3 Tools and equipment are checked, reported if faulty, and stored according to workplace procedures
  • 3.4 Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WF052 AURBTD2002 Service bicycle suspension systems Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OCK44 AURBTD102 Service bicycle suspension systems Unit of competency