Unit of competency
Modification History
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Application
This unit describes the performance outcomes required to clean vehicle interior trim, including vehicle seats and floor coverings. It involves preparing for the task, selecting and using cleaning equipment, products and material, and completing workplace processes and documentation.
It applies to those working in the automotive service and 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 - Trimming and Upholstery
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 clean vehicle interior |
1.1 Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions 1.2 Cleaning information is sourced and interpreted 1.3 Cleaning materials are identified, calculated and prepared according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations 1.4 Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed 1.5 Cleaning tools and equipment, including personal protective equipment (PPE), are identified and inspected for serviceability 1.6 Work is planned to identify methods for cleaning vehicle interior, minimise waste, and use time effectively |
2. Undertake cleaning activities |
2.1 Interior trim and seats are cleaned according to workplace instructions, customer requirements, and safety and environmental requirements 2.2 Cleaning and finishing materials and tools are used according to trim and seat fabric type and without causing damage to vehicle or components 2.3 Manual or machine assisted cleaning methods are used according to workplace procedures |
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.
Cleaning information must include: |
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Materials must include: |
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Safety and environmental requirements must include: |
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Unit Mapping Information
Equivalent to AURVTT2008 Clean and finish vehicle interior trim and seats
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=b4278d82-d487-4070-a8c4-78045ec695b1