Unit of competency Outline
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Solder electrical wiring and circuits
Solder electrical wiring and circuits
Unit of competency
National Code
AURETR006
AURETR006
State Code
AXD97
AXD97
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
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
20
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes required to solder electrical components, electrical circuits and system wiring. It involves preparing for the task, preparing components, circuits and wiring for soldering, carrying out soldering, and completing workplace processes and documentation.It applies to those working in the automotive service and repair industry. The electrical wiring and circuits include those in agricultural machinery, heavy commercial vehicles, light vehicles, vessels, mobile plant machinery, motorcycles or outdoor power equipment.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to solder electrical wiring and circuits
- 1.1 Job requirements are determined according to workplace instructions
- 1.2 Technical procedures and information are accessed and interpreted
- 1.3 Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
- 1.4 Tools and equipment are selected and checked for serviceability
2. Prepare components, circuits and wiring for soldering
- 2.1 Materials and components to be joined are selected and prepared according to workplace procedures and safety and environmental requirements
- 2.2 Solder and flux type are identified and prepared
- 2.3 Soldering equipment is cleaned and prepared ready for use
3. Carry out soldering of components, circuits and wiring
- 3.1 Soldering is carried out according to workplace quality expectations, and without causing damage to vehicle, components, electrical circuits and system wiring
- 3.2 Soldered connection is inspected visually and checked to ensure effectiveness
4. Complete work processes
- 4.1 Final inspection is made to ensure work is to workplace expectations and vehicle, vessel or machinery 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 and any faulty electrical equipment is identified, tagged and isolated 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WF086 | AURETR2006 | Carry out soldering of electrical wiring and circuits | Unit of competency |