Required skills

communication skills to

clarify workplace instructions and determine job requirements

gain information from appropriate persons and assistance as required

learning skills to identify sources of information assistance and expert knowledge

literacy skills to

read interpret and follow information on written job instructions specifications standard operating procedures charts lists drawings and other applicable reference documents

follow workplace documentation such as codes of practice or operating procedures

document work performed during inspection operations

numeracy skills to interpret numerical information printed on tyres

planning and organising skills to ensure tasks are completed within an acceptable timeframe

problemsolving skills to seek information and assistance as required to solve problems

selfmanagement skills to

select and use appropriate equipment materials processes and procedures

follow workplace documentation such as codes of practice or operating procedures

teamwork skills to apply knowledge of own role to complete activities efficiently to support team activities and tasks

technical skills to use workplace tools and equipment relating to the inspection of heavy commercial vehicle wheels and tyres

technology skills to use technology to collect and provide information

Required knowledge

WHS regulations requirements equipment and material and personal safety requirements

dangers of working with tyres and air pressure

dangers associated with split and multipiece wheel rims

workplace safety procedures related to heavy commercial vehicle movements and pedestrian traffic

vehicle wheel and tyre terminology including types of rim and tyre construction and tyre coding

inspection procedures of heavy commercial vehicle wheels and tyre assemblies

The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the Performance Criteria required Skills and Knowledge the Range Statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package

Overview of assessment

Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit

The evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit must be relevant to workplace operations and satisfy all of the requirements of the performance criteria and required skills and knowledge

A person who demonstrates competency in this unit must be able to

observe safety procedures and requirements

select methods and techniques appropriate to the circumstances

inspect a range of heavy commercial vehicle wheels and tyres according to workplace manufacturer and component supplier requirements

record results of inspection according to workplace requirements

Context of and specific resources for assessment

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

Assessment is to occur

using standard workplace practices and procedures

following safety requirements

applying environmental constraints

Assessment is to comply with relevant

regulatory requirements

Australian standards

industry codes of practice

The following resources must be made available for the assessment of this unit

workplace location or simulated workplace

heavy commercial vehicle wheel and tyre assemblies relevant to the qualification being sought

tools and equipment appropriate for the inspection of heavy commercial vehicle tyres and wheel assemblies

specifications and work instructions

Method of assessment

Assessment must satisfy the endorsed Assessment Guidelines of this Training Package

Assessment methods must confirm consistency and accuracy of performance over time and in a range of workplace relevant contexts together with the application of required skills and knowledge

Assessment methods must be by direct observation of tasks and include questioning on required skills and knowledge to ensure correct interpretation and application

Competence in this unit may be assessed in conjunction with other units which together form part of a holistic work role

Where applicable reasonable adjustment must be made to work environments and training situations to accommodate the needs of diverse clients

Assessment processes and techniques must be culturally sensitive and appropriate to the language literacy and numeracy capacity of the candidate and the work being performed

Workplace instructions may include:

Job requirements may include:

Workplace health and safety (WHS) requirements:

Procedures and information may include:

Wheels and wheel attachments may include:

Tyre condition may include:

Documentation may include: