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Identify automotive electrical systems and components

Identify automotive electrical systems and components

Unit of competency
National Code
AURETR003
State Code
AXE01
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
030505 - Automotive Electrics And Electronics
Original Release Date
13/07/2016
Nominal Hours
10
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes required to identify the function and basic operation of a range of vehicle electrical systems and components. It involves preparing for the task, locating information on the systems and components, and demonstrating knowledge of electrical systems.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. Locate and identify electrical system and its components
  • 1.1 Task instruction is interpreted and vehicle or machinery to be worked on is identified
  • 1.2 Technical information regarding electrical system to be identified is located
  • 1.3 Electrical system major components are located and identified on vehicle or machinery according to safety requirements and task instructions
2. Demonstrate knowledge of electrical system
  • 2.1 System function is determined from technical information and demonstrated during workplace activities
  • 2.2 System major component function and basic operation are determined from technical information and demonstrated during workplace activities
  • 2.3 System relationship to vehicle or machinery operation is determined from technical information, and knowledge of relationship is demonstrated during workplace activities
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WF084 AURETR1003 Apply automotive electrical system fundamentals Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OCK11 AURETR103 Identify automotive electrical systems and components Unit of competency