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Estimate and quote automotive vehicle or machinery modifications

Estimate and quote automotive vehicle or machinery modifications

Unit of competency
National Code
AURTNA001
State Code
AXB16
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
14/04/2016
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
13/07/2016
Field of Education
080501 - Sales
Original Release Date
13/07/2016
Nominal Hours
36
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes required to prepare a quotation to modify the mechanical, electrical or body systems of a vehicle or machinery in order to estimate and calculate the costs, including materials, labour and overhead costs, of the modification. Mechanical and electrical systems and body enhancement kit modifications must comply with Australian Design Rules and Vehicle Safety Bulletins.It applies to those working in the automotive service and repair industry. It includes quotations for light vehicles, heavy vehicles, agricultural machinery and mobile plant machinery, recreational vehicles or motorcycles. The unit does not apply to estimating and quoting on vehicle body structural repairs.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to quote
  • 1.1 Modification requirements are identified and clarified with customer
  • 1.2 Workplace quotation information and recommended labour time guides are sourced and interpreted
  • 1.3 Job cost estimation and calculation details are sourced and interpreted
2. Estimate cost to modify vehicle or machinery
  • 2.1 Estimated time requirements for job are calculated and compared to recommended labour time guides and previous similar completed estimates
  • 2.2 Feasibility of using replacement parts instead of refurbished parts is evaluated in line with original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications
  • 2.3 Replacement or refurbished parts required for job are included in quotation
  • 2.4 Parts and consumables are costed according to workplace pricing procedures
  • 2.5 Parts and work needing to be subcontracted are identified and costed
  • 2.6 Potential variations are identified and noted
  • 2.7 Job labour cost estimate is documented and agreed with workplace supervisor
  • 2.8 Quotation variations relating to unsighted damage are noted and prepared for customer acceptance
  • 2.9 Final estimate is reviewed by workplace supervisor and quotation is finalised
3. Complete quotation processes
  • 3.1 Detailed quotation is provided to customer for approval
  • 3.2 Approval from customer to commence work and undertake any supplementary quotation work is obtained as required
  • 3.3 Documentation is completed and quotation stored according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WF368 AURTNA5001 Estimate and calculate costs to repair, maintain or modify a vehicle Unit of competency