Unit of competency
Modification History
Release 2 . This is the second release of this unit of competency in the TLI Transport and Logistics Training Package:
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Release 1 . This is the first release of this unit of competency in the TLI Transport and Logistics Training Package. |
Application
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to select a motor vehicle for safety in accordance with motor vehicle standards, safe working and regulatory requirements. It includes identifying types of motor vehicle applicable to first time drivers, recognising safety features of vehicles and how these safety features are affected by road and environmental conditions. Work is performed under supervision, generally within a team environment No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. |
Pre-requisite Unit
Not applicable. |
Competency Field
F – Safety Management |
Unit Sector
Not applicable. |
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENTS |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
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Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
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1 |
Identify different motor vehicle types applicable to first time drivers |
1.1 |
Characteristics of motor vehicles are identified for purchase that can be used by first time users |
1.2 |
Licensing requirements for drivers of different motor vehicles that can be used by first time users are outlined |
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1.3 |
Australian new and used car rating system is utilised to select an appropriate vehicle |
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2 |
Recognise safety and design features in motor vehicles |
2.1 |
Different safety features of vehicles are identified and explained |
2.2 |
Safety features and their function to protect driver and other road users are explained |
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2.3 |
Primary/passive safety features of motor vehicles are identified |
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2.4 |
Secondary/active safety features of motor vehicles are identified |
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3 |
Identify factors that can affect vehicle safety |
3.1 |
Corrosion and its effect on vehicle safety is outlined |
3.2 |
Tyre inflation and tyre wear are recognised |
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3.3 |
Vehicle fluids and their effect on vehicle safety are identified |
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3.4 |
Seat belts, their condition and the effects on road safety are explained |
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3.5 |
Importance of correct motor vehicle safety maintenance is explained |
Foundation Skills
Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency. |
Range of Conditions
Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment. |
Unit Mapping Information
This unit replaces and is equivalent to TLIF0079A Select a safe vehicle. |
Links
Companion Volume Implementation Guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=df441c6e-213d-43e3-874c-0b3f7036d851