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Inspect and service marine outboard engines

Inspect and service marine outboard engines

Unit of competency
National Code
AURRTE002
State Code
AXB56
TGA Status
Current
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
031701 - Maritime Engineering
Original Release Date
13/07/2016
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes required to inspect and service marine outboard engines and components. It involves preparing for the task, inspecting the vessel engine and its associated components, reporting the inspection findings, servicing and adjusting the engine, and completing workplace processes and documentation.It applies to those working in the marine service and repair industry and includes spark ignition and compression ignition outboard engines.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to inspect and service outboard engine and components
  • 1.1 Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions
  • 1.2 Servicing information is sourced and interpreted
  • 1.3 Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
  • 1.4 Tools, equipment and materials are selected and checked for serviceability
2. Inspect engine and components
  • 2.1 Inspection is carried out according to manufacturer specifications, workplace procedures and safety requirements
  • 2.2 Inspection results are compared with manufacturer specifications
  • 2.3 Inspection findings are reported according to workplace procedures, including recommendations for necessary repairs or adjustments
3. Service engine and components
  • 3.1 Service and adjustments are carried out according to manufacturer specifications, workplace procedures, and safety and environmental requirements, and without causing damage to components or systems
  • 3.2 Post-service testing is carried out according to workplace procedures
4. Complete work processes
  • 4.1 Final inspection is made to ensure work is to workplace expectations and engine is presented ready for use
  • 4.2 Work area is cleaned, waste and non-recyclable materials are disposed of, and recyclable material is collected
  • 4.3 Tools and equipment are checked and stored according to workplace procedures
  • 4.4 Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WF325 AURRTE2002 Service outboard engines and components Unit of competency