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Provide mechanical support during cycling events

Provide mechanical support during cycling events

Unit of competency
National Code
AURBTA007
State Code
AXE50
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Approved
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
030503 - Vehicle Mechanics
Original Release Date
13/07/2016
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes required to work effectively as a bicycle mechanic in a support team for a professional or amateur cycling event. It involves preparing for the work, selecting and using specialist tools and equipment, planning mechanical support for an event, setting up a mobile work station, adjusting and repairing bicycles and 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. Establish cycling event requirements
  • 1.1 Job role and responsibilities for the relevant event are identified
  • 1.2 Event regulations, team expectations and communication procedures relevant to own role are identified
  • 1.3 Safety and environmental requirements and workplace procedures are sourced and interpreted
2. Prepare for event
  • 2.1 Event information is confirmed
  • 2.2 Tools and equipment, including personal protective equipment (PPE), are selected and checked for serviceability
  • 2.3 Spare parts, wheels and bicycles are selected and prepared for the event
  • 2.4 Components, tools, equipment and personal items are prepared for transportation to event according to team requirements and event conditions
3. Provide mechanical support at event
  • 3.1 Temporary work station and equipment are set up according to event and safety and environmental requirements
  • 3.2 Support vehicle is prepared as required according to team and event requirements
  • 3.3 Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
  • 3.4 Bicycle repairs, adjustments and maintenance are carried out within designated timeframes, according to plans developed in conjunction with other members of the support team, and in line with event regulations
  • 3.5 Team management is consulted as required
4. Complete work processes
  • 4.1 Work area is cleaned, waste and non-recyclable materials are disposed of, and recyclable material is collected
  • 4.2 Work station is packed up and components, tools, equipment and personal items are prepared for transportation according to workplace and safety requirements
  • 4.3 Event and workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WF047 AURBTA3007 Provide mechanical support to cycling events Unit of competency