Assessment Requirements for AURTTQ003 Inspect and service drive shafts

Release: 1

Assessment Requirements for AURTTQ003 Inspect and service drive shafts

Modification History

Release	Comment
Release 1	New unit of competency.

Performance Evidence

Before competency can be determined, individuals must demonstrate they can perform the following according to the standards defined in this unit’s elements, performance criteria, range of conditions and foundation skills:

inspect and service the drive shafts of two different vehicles or machinery.

Knowledge Evidence

Individuals must be able to demonstrate knowledge of:

work health and safety (WHS) and occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements relating to inspecting and servicing drive shafts, including procedures for:

working with rotating shafts

handling lubricants

identification and function of drive shaft components, including:

single and multi-piece shafts

universal joints

rubber type couplings

slip joints

support bearings

constant velocity joints

types and applications of drive shaft lubricants

inspection procedures for drive shafts, including:

component wear or damage

lubricant leaks

service and adjustment procedures for drive shafts, including lubricating components as required

post-service testing procedures of drive shafts.

Assessment Conditions

Assessors must satisfy NVR/AQTF assessor requirements.

Competency is to be assessed in the workplace or a simulated environment that accurately reflects performance in a real workplace setting.

Assessment must include direct observation of tasks.

Where assessment of competency includes third-party evidence, individuals must provide evidence that links them to the drive shafts that they have worked on, e.g. repair orders.

Assessors must verify performance evidence through questioning on skills and knowledge to ensure correct interpretation and application.

The following resources must be made available:

automotive repair workplace or simulated workplace

workplace instructions

manufacturer drive shaft specifications

two different vehicles or machinery with drive shafts requiring servicing

tools, equipment and materials appropriate for inspecting and servicing drive shafts.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=b4278d82-d487-4070-a8c4-78045ec695b1

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=b4278d82-d487-4070-a8c4-78045ec695b1