Modification History
Not applicable.
Unit Descriptor
Unit descriptor |
This unit describes the application of the required skills and knowledge to prepare a job quotation for a customer. 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 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. Determine customer requirements |
1.1. Customer product requirements are established and project parameters specified in accordance with organisation requirements 1.2. Customer requirements are compared with existing organisation products 1.3. Product variations required by the customer are established 1.4. Customer purchase and payment arrangements are negotiated |
2. Estimate job labour, parts and material requirements |
2.1. Variations from standard organisation product are estimated 2.2. Additional processes, parts and skills required to meet customer requirements are estimated 2.3. Draft project brief established for costing 2.4. Job schedule and material list is prepared |
3. Cost the job |
3.1. Organisation job costing procedures, including cost reduction initiatives , are employed to determine job budget 3.2. Estimated materials, labour and equipment costs are totalled for the job 3.3. Estimations for contingencies and changed work requirements are included in the total budget 3.4. Job and budget requirements are included in organisation production schedules |
4. Document and confirm quote |
4.1. Quotation is prepared in accordance with organisation requirements 4.2. Quotation provided reflects customer requirements 4.3. Changes and variations are negotiated to meet customer and organisation needs 4.4. Organisation records/customer file is created for the job |
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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Organisation requirements may include: |
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Cost reduction initiatives may include: |
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Changed work requirements may include: |
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Unit Sector(s)
Unit sector |
Automotive Manufacturing |
Competency field
Competency field |
Truck/Bus/Trailer Manufacture and Assembly |
Co-requisite units
Co-requisite units |
Nil |