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Repair vehicle chassis, frame and associated components

Repair vehicle chassis, frame and associated components

Unit of competency
National Code
AURTTY001
State Code
AXA14
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
030511 - Panel Beating
Original Release Date
13/07/2016
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes required to inspect, repair and align chassis, frame and components to vehicles. It involves preparing for the task, selecting and using specialist tools and equipment, identifying damage, taking pre-repair measurements, conducting repairs, taking post-repair measurements according to original equipment manufacturer (OEM) or authorised agency specifications, and completing workplace processes and documentation.It applies to those working in the automotive body repair industry.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to repair vehicle chassis, frame and associated components
  • 1.1 Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions
  • 1.2 Type of damage is identified, and inspection report is completed and documented according to workplace procedures
  • 1.3 Repair specifications from OEM or authorised agency are sourced and interpreted
  • 1.4 Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
  • 1.5 Repair tools and equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE) are selected and checked for serviceability
  • 1.6 Work is planned to identify repair methods, minimise waste and use time efficiently
2. Carry out repairs
  • 2.1 Repair or replacement and alignment activities are carried out according to OEM or authorised agency repair specifications, workplace procedures, and safety and environmental requirements, within industry time lines, and without causing damage to other vehicle components or systems
  • 2.2 Measuring equipment is used to take accurate measurements and to align the chassis, frame and components
3. Complete work processes
  • 3.1 Final inspection is made to ensure work meets workplace expectations and vehicle is presented ready for use
  • 3.2 Work area is cleaned, waste and non-recyclable materials are disposed of, and recyclable material is collected and stored
  • 3.3 Tools and equipment are checked, reported if faulty, and stored according to workplace procedures
  • 3.4 Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WF457 AURTTY3001 Repair chassis, frame and associated components Unit of competency