Unit of competency
Modification History
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This unit was released in PSP Public Sector Training Package release 1.0 and meets the Standards for Training Packages. This unit supersedes and is equivalent to PSPTRAN504 Provide vehicle technical advice.
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Application
This unit describes the skills required to provide vehicle technical advice in response to enquiries from police, other agencies and the general public or for court proceedings or coronial enquiries. It includes interpreting detailed vehicle inspection data and forming and providing an opinion based on the analysis of that data. Opinions and advice may be sought by and provided to the police, other agencies, coroners or the courts.
This unit applies to those working in road transport regulatory roles who have technical expertise.
The skills and knowledge described in this unit must be applied within the legislative, regulatory and policy environment in which they are carried out. Organisational policies and procedures must be consulted and adhered to.
Those undertaking this unit would work autonomously, consulting others as required, performing complex tasks in a range of contexts.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication.
Competency Field
Transport
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENTS |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
Elements describe the essential outcomes |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the range of conditions section. |
1. Obtain and interpret detailed inspection data |
1.1 Gather, and record inspection data and other relevant information and confirm as valid and authentic. 1.2 Analyse and interpret information to assist in the identification of issue/s. 1.3 Handle information legally and ethically. |
2. Undertake technical research |
2.1 Identify and access standards and specifications related to the issues. 2.2 Undertake research on all the information gathered during detailed vehicle inspections. 2.3 Seek advice to clarify any unclear findings. 2.4 Report and present research findings in language, style and format to suit the intended audience. 2.5 Provide supporting information and explanations as required by the requesting party. |
3. Form and provide opinions |
3.1 Identify and evaluate options related to the provision of advice. 3.2 Form and document an opinion that is logical, reasoned and defensible. 3.3 Offer opinions on actions to be taken in response when required. 3.4 Provide a comprehensive report supporting opinions reached, to meet requesting agency requirements. |
Foundation Skills
Foundation skills are embedded within the elements and performance criteria of this unit.
Unit Mapping Information
This unit supersedes and is equivalent to PSPTRAN504 Provide vehicle technical advice.
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=bebbece7-ff48-4d2c-8876-405679019623
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=bebbece7-ff48-4d2c-8876-405679019623
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=bebbece7-ff48-4d2c-8876-405679019623
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=bebbece7-ff48-4d2c-8876-405679019623