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Carry out research into the automotive industry

Carry out research into the automotive industry

Unit of competency
National Code
AURAFA009
State Code
WI931
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
16/01/2015
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
26/06/2015
Field of Education
120105 - Learning Skills Programmes
Original Release Date
26/06/2015
Nominal Hours
35
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes required to carry out research into the nature and structure of an automotive retail service and repair (RS&R) or automotive manufacturing workplace. It also requires the learner to prepare a research report.It applies to those undertaking a Vocational Education and Training in Schools (VETiS) or pre-vocational qualification as preparation to entering the automotive service and repair or automotive manufacturing industry.The unit is designed for use in a highly supervised context and is not suitable for use in a vocational qualification.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare and plan research
  • 1.1 Automotive industry sectors and types of businesses are identified for research
  • 1.2 Information on the structure and operation of the automotive industry is located
  • 1.3 Safety and environmental requirements for the automotive business are sourced
2. Investigate nature and structure of automotive business
  • 2.1 Type of business, product line and customer profile are identified
  • 2.2 Basic supervision or management structure of business is identified
  • 2.3 Employment conditions of business are identified
  • 2.4 Employee clothing requirements for business are identified
  • 2.5 Workplace plan is drawn detailing identified workplace safety features
  • 2.6 Environment protection features of business are identified
  • 2.7 Findings and details are recorded for research report
3. Prepare research report
  • 3.1 Research findings are reviewed and summarised under broad headings
  • 3.2 Research findings are presented as a document
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