Modification History
Not applicable.
Unit Descriptor
Unit descriptor |
This unit describes the application of the required skills and knowledge to choose resources to complete a variety of tasks under direct supervision in an automotive manufacturing environment. It includes selecting and using tools and equipment and reporting faults to the appropriate person. No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. |
Application of the Unit
Application of the unit |
The unit applies to the automotive and related component manufacturing environment and involves application of skills and knowledge at a high school level. They are to be used within the scope of the person's job and authority. |
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Not applicable.
Pre-Requisites
Prerequisite units |
Nil |
Employability Skills Information
Employability skills |
This unit contains Employability Skills. |
Elements and Performance Criteria Pre-Content
Elements describe the essential outcomes of a unit of competency. |
Performance criteria describe the required performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the required skills and knowledge and/or the range statement. Assessment of performance is to be consistent with the evidence guide. |
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENT |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
1. Select equipment/tools |
1.1. Applicable legislative , OHS , and organisation requirements relevant to the use of tools and equipment are verified and complied with 1.2. Instructions and work to be performed are clarified 1.3. Tools, equipment or resources required to complete the task are identified 1.4. Tools, equipment and resources required to complete the task are correctly estimated and obtained |
2. Use tools and operate equipment |
2.1. Tools are used under direct supervision and in accordance with workplace procedures and OHS requirements 2.2. Equipment is operated in accordance with manufacturers' instructions and under direct instruction 2.3. All faults with tools and equipment are identified and reported to appropriate persons |
3. Maintain equipment/resources |
3.1. Equipment/resources to support completion of tasks are maintained under direct instruction 3.2. Records concerning equipment/resources are maintained under direct instruction 3.3. Equipment and resources are stored under direct instruction |
Required Skills and Knowledge
REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE |
This section describes the essential skills and knowledge and their level, required for this unit. |
Required skills |
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Required knowledge |
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Evidence Guide
EVIDENCE GUIDE |
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The Evidence Guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the Performance Criteria, Required Skills and Knowledge, the Range Statement and the Assessment Guidelines for this Training Package. |
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Overview of assessment |
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Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit |
Evidence of the following is essential:
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Context of and specific resources for assessment |
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Method of assessment |
A range of assessment methods should be used to assess practical skills and knowledge. The following examples are appropriate for this unit:
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Range Statement
RANGE STATEMENT |
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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording in the Performance Criteria is detailed below. Add any essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts. |
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Legislative requirements may include: |
Applicable legislation, regulations and codes of practice, including those related to:
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OHS requirements may include: |
Legislation and regulations, organisational safety policies and procedures and may include: the use of personal protective equipment and clothing, rescue services, fire fighting organisation and equipment, first aid equipment, hazard and risk control and elimination, systems covering the use of hazardous materials and substances and manual handling procedures including lifting and carrying. |
Organisational requirements may include: |
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Tools and equipment may include: |
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Instructions may include: |
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Resources may include: |
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Appropriate personnel may include: |
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Records may include: |
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Unit Sector(s)
Unit sector |
Automotive Manufacturing |
Competency field
Competency field |
Passenger Motor Vehicle |
Co-requisite units
Co-requisite units |
Nil |