Unit of competency
Modification History
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Application
This unit describes the performance outcomes required to prepare vehicle body surfaces and apply vinyl film wrapping materials. It involves preparing for the task, selecting and using specialist tools, selecting vinyl film materials, checking vinyl film quality, and completing workplace processes and documentation.
It applies to those working in the automotive paint refinishing repair industry.
No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Competency Field
Vehicle Body
Unit Sector
Technical - Paint
Elements and Performance Criteria
Elements Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance Criteria Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold and italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the range of conditions section. |
1. Prepare to apply vehicle body film wrapping |
1.1 Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions 1.2 Workplace procedures and vinyl film supplier recommended application methods are accessed and interpreted 1.3 Vinyl film wrapping materials are selected and inspected for quality 1.4 Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed 1.5 Tools and equipment, including personal protective equipment (PPE), are selected and checked for serviceability 1.6 Vehicle panel surface is assessed for quality 1.7 Work is planned to apply body film wrapping, minimise waste, and prevent damage to vehicle |
2. Measure, cut and apply vinyl film |
2.1 Surface area is measured accurately and patterns are produced 2.2 Vinyl film material is cut according to vinyl pattern specifications and safety and environmental requirements 2.3 Body surface is prepared using vinyl film supplier approved methods, materials and equipment 2.4 Vinyl film wrapping materials are applied according to vinyl film supplier specifications and workplace procedures, and without causing damage to body surface |
3. Complete work processes |
3.1 Final inspection is made to ensure work meets workplace expectations and vehicle is presented ready for use 3.2 Work area is cleaned, waste and non-recyclable materials are disposed of, and recyclable material is collected and stored 3.3 Tools and equipment are checked, reported if faulty, and stored according to workplace procedures 3.4 Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures |
Foundation Skills
This section describes those language, literacy, numeracy and employment skills that are essential to performance and are not explicit in the performance criteria.
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Range of Conditions
This section specifies work environments and conditions that may affect performance. Essential operating conditions that may be present (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) are included. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below.
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Unit Mapping Information
Equivalent to AURVTP2009 Apply vehicle body film wrapping
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=b4278d82-d487-4070-a8c4-78045ec695b1