Required skills

communication skills to

follow recommended repair procedure

follow workplace verbal instructions

literacy skills to

understand quality procedures

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

obtain and record required OEM repair procedures and parts

numeracy skills to interpret vehicle repair measuring equipment

planning and organising skills to

plan repair requirements and follow OEM repair specification

identify risk factors and take action to minimise them

follow workplace verbal instructions

selfmanagement skills to

select and use appropriate repair equipment materials processes and procedures

recognise own limitations and seek advice

follow workplace policies and documentation such as OEM repair procedures and industry codes of practice

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 identifying and repairing HSS including removal alignment and welding methods

technology skills to use the internet to collect information on OEM repair processes

Required knowledge

WHS regulations and requirements relevant to HSS repair and replacement

OEM recommended repair procedures and quality processes

HSS recommended tools and equipment including welding equipment

personal protective equipment

types and location of HSS components

manufacturer and vehicle specifications and measurements

body and panel alignment methods techniques and procedures

bonding riveting and welding methods and procedures

manualhandling techniques

work organisation and planning processes

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

identify and repair HSS components

observe safety procedures and requirements

communicate effectively with others involved

select OEMrecommended repair methods and techniques

complete HSS repairs in a systematic manner

apply vehicle protection methods

conduct recommended welding bonding and riveting procedures

inspect and test welds

complete quality and workplace documentation

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

materials and information relevant to HSS repairs

equipment and hand and power tools appropriate to HSS repairs

OEM specifications

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

Repair procedures may include:

Equipment may include:

Statutory and regulatory authorities may include:

Workplace health and safety requirements may include:

Environmental requirements may include:

Information and documents may include:

Quality requirements may include: