8) This describes the essential skills and knowledge and their level, required for this unit. Evidence shall show that knowledge has been acquired of maintaining internal combustion engines. All knowledge and skills detailed in this unit should be contextualised to current industry practices and technologies. The extent of the Essential Knowledge and Associated Skills required follows: KS01-PM313B Internal combustion engines T1 Evidence shall show that knowledge has been acquired for safe working practices of: Relevant Environmental, Occupational Health and Safety legislation and regulations Relevant plant and equipment, its location Technical drawings and manufacturers manuals Introduction to and typical arrangements of power production plant Hand and portable power tools Precision measuring equipment Rigging and lifting Specialised tools and jigs Levelling and aligning Data recording techniques Diagnostic and testing techniques Gaskets and seals Diesel fuel injection systems Governor systems Non-destructive testing Torqueing techniques Pumps (gear and centrifugal) Speed control mechanisms Balancing and vibration analysis Maintenance procedures Dismantling and reassembling techniques T2 Specific skills needed to achieve the Performance Criteria: Apply Relevant Environmental, Occupational Health and Safety legislation and regulations Apply levelling and alignment techniques Interpret Technical drawings and manufacturers manuals Select resources Inspect and identify correct materials, tools and components Apply dismantling techniques to work requirements Apply re-assembly techniques to work requirements Apply repair techniques Apply maintenance techniques Observe isolation procedures Use hand and portable power tools Use precise measuring equipment Use rigging and lifting equipment Use specialised tools and jigs Diagnose and test Manufacture gaskets and seals Inspect, scrape and blue-check bearings Identify hazardous materials Apply torqueing techniques Apply data recording techniques Communicate effectively. |