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Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace
Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace
Unit of competency
National Code
AURTTK001
AURTTK001
State Code
AXA63
AXA63
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
13/07/2016
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
13/07/2016
Nominal Hours
16
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes required to select, use, maintain and store automotive measuring equipment. It involves selecting and maintaining measuring equipment, and using measuring equipment to determine length, width, angles, ovality, depth, out of square, clearances, run-out, pressure and temperature of automotive components and materials.It applies to those working in all sectors of the automotive industry. This unit does not apply to electrical measuring equipment that measures voltage, resistance or current flow.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Select and use measuring equipment
- 1.1 Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions
- 1.2 Measuring equipment is selected to meet job requirements
- 1.3 Measuring equipment is checked for serviceability and calibration according to manufacturer and workplace procedures
- 1.4 Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
- 1.5 Measuring equipment is used according to manufacturer and safety requirements
2 Service, maintain and store measuring equipment
- 2.1 Measuring equipment is serviced, calibrated and maintained according to workplace and manufacturer schedules and procedures to ensure safe and accurate operation, within scope of own responsibility
- 2.2 Damaged, worn or inaccurate measuring equipment is tagged and removed from the workplace and reported according to workplace procedures
- 2.3 Remaining measuring equipment is cleaned, checked and stored according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WF420 | AURTTK2001 | Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace | Unit of competency |