AURBTD104 Repair and overhaul bicycle suspension systems

Release: 1

AURBTD104 Repair and overhaul bicycle suspension systems

Modification History

Release	Comments
Release 1	This version first released with AUR Automotive Retail, Service and Repair Training Package Version 6.0

Application

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to repair and overhaul bicycle suspension systems. The unit involves preparing for the work, selecting and using specialist tools and equipment, inspecting, repairing and testing the bicycle suspension and components, and completing workplace processes and documentation.

The unit applies to those working in the bicycle retail, service and repair industry.

No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

Unit Sector

Bicycle Technical - Steering and Suspension

Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENTS	PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
Elements describe the essential outcomes.	Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.
1. Prepare to repair and overhaul bicycle suspension system	1.1 Determine job requirements from workplace instructions 1.2 Access and interpret manufacturer specifications, workplace procedures and other required technical information 1.3 Identify hazards associated with the work and manage risks 1.4 Select and check tools and equipment for serviceability 1.5 Plan work to avoid damage to bicycle, minimise waste and use time efficiently
2. Inspect suspension system	2.1 Check bicycle suspension system for faults and worn or damaged components using visual inspection methods and by comparison of measurements against manufacturer specifications 2.2 Identify, document and cost repair and replacement options for customer approval according to workplace procedures 2.3 Prepare work area, replacement parts and bicycle for repair work
3. Carry out repair and overhaul of suspension system	3.1 Carry out repair and overhaul activities according to workplace procedures, work plan, and safety and environmental requirements 3.2 Check and fit required replacement parts according to manufacturer specifications 3.3 Check and test repaired suspension system for required operation according to manufacturer specifications 3.4 Adjust repaired suspension system and align as required according to workplace procedures 3.5 Report results and quality issues to authorised personnel as required
4. Complete work processes	4.1 Conduct final inspection according to workplace procedures and confirm bicycle is ready for use 4.2 Clear work area and dispose of or recycle materials according to workplace procedures 4.3 Complete documentation according to workplace procedures

Foundation Skills

This section describes those language, literacy, numeracy and employment skills that are essential to performance but not explicit in the performance criteria.

SKILL	DESCRIPTION
Learning	Locates required sources of information efficiently.
Oral communication	Asks questions to clarify instructions and requirements, including with the customer.
Problem solving	Identifies technical and operational faults and defects, quality issues and potential problems associated with bicycle suspension systems.
Technology	Uses specialist bicycle tools and equipment in line with workplace procedures.

Unit Mapping Information

Supersedes and is equivalent to AURBTD004 Repair and overhaul bicycle suspension systems.

Links

Companion Volume Implementation Guide is found on VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=b4278d82-d487-4070-a8c4-78045ec695b1