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Estimate and quote automotive body repairs

Estimate and quote automotive body repairs

Unit of competency
National Code
AURANN011
State Code
OAK14
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
07/12/2018
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
15/03/2019
Field of Education
080501 - Sales
Original Release Date
15/03/2019
Nominal Hours
32
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes required to prepare vehicle or equipment repair quotations for customer and insurance purposes, including associated materials and labour costs. It involves preparing for the task, estimating repair costs, producing written quotations, and completing workplace documentation.It applies to those working in the automotive body repair industry. The quotes are for light vehicles, heavy vehicles, agricultural and plant equipment, recreational vehicles or motorcycles. It does not apply to estimating and quoting on vehicle mechanical and electrical repairs.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to quote
  • 1.1 Repair requirements are clarified
  • 1.2 Workplace quotation information and recommended labour time guides are sourced and interpreted
  • 1.3 Job cost estimation and calculation details are sourced and interpreted
2. Estimate and cost repairs
  • 2.1 Required replacement parts and materials are estimated and costed according to workplace procedures
  • 2.2 Direct labour and subcontractor services are estimated and costed according to workplace procedures
  • 2.3 Overheads and mark-up percentages are estimated and costed according to workplace procedures
  • 2.4 Potential quotation variations relating to unsighted damage are noted on the quotation
  • 2.5 Quotation is prepared according to workplace procedures and relevant legislation
  • 2.6 Proposed repair timeframe is assessed and takes into consideration the workplace repair schedule
  • 2.7 Final costs, calculations and other details are verified with workplace supervisor
3. Present quotation to customer
  • 3.1 Quotation is presented to customer or insurer for approval
  • 3.2 Approval is obtained from customer or insurer to commence repairs
  • 3.3 Documentation is completed and quotation filed according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AXE69 AURANN001 Estimate and quote automotive body repairs Unit of competency