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Perform minor repairs to earthmoving and off-the-road tyres

Perform minor repairs to earthmoving and off-the-road tyres

Unit of competency
National Code
AURKTJ013
State Code
OAK09
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
07/12/2018
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
15/03/2019
Field of Education
030503 - Vehicle Mechanics
Original Release Date
15/03/2019
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes required to inspect and perform minor repairs to earthmoving and off-the-road (OTR) tyres. It involves preparing for the task, inspecting and carrying out minor tyre repairs and completing work processes.It applies to those who fit earthmoving and OTR tyres, wheel and rim assemblies of not less than 600 mm (24 inches) nominal diameter.Licensing, legislative, regulatory, Australian standards or certification requirements may apply to this unit in some jurisdictions. Users are advised to check with the relevant regulatory authority.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare for inspection of the tyre
  • 1.1 Obtain and interpret Australian standards for earthmoving and OTR tyres, workplace procedures and safety information
  • 1.2 Identify site and task hazards, assess potential risks, and implement control measures in line with workplace policies
  • 1.3 Complete initial workplace documentation for tyre inspection
  • 1.4 Prepare and clean tyre for inspection
  • 1.5 Position and secure tyre for inspection
2. Inspect the tyre
  • 2.1 Identify extent and nature of internal and external tyre damage
  • 2.2 Categorise damage in line with Australian standards
  • 2.3 Identify repairable and non-repairable damage
  • 2.4 Assess overall repairability and extent of repairs required
3. Carry out minor repair
  • 3.1 Access and interpret information on appropriate manufacturer instructions and Australian standards
  • 3.2 Identify task hazards and risks and apply risk controls to the equipment to be used
  • 3.3 Carry out minor repair to tyre according to workplace procedures, manufacturer instructions and Australian standards
4. Complete work processes
  • 4.1 Complete workplace documentation relating to tyre repair
  • 4.2 Complete inspection documentation according to Australian standards
  • 4.3 Store tyre according to workplace procedures
  • 4.4 Clear work area and dispose of or recycle waste materials according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WI785 AURKTJ003 Perform minor repairs to earthmoving and off-the-road tyres Unit of competency