Unit of competency Outline
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Inspect heavy off-the-road tyres
Inspect heavy off-the-road tyres
Unit of competency
National Code
PMBPROD336
PMBPROD336
State Code
BAI51
BAI51
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Transition (Replaced)
Transition (Replaced)
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/08/2016
Field of Education
030503 - Vehicle Mechanics
Original Release Date
05/08/2016
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to inspect heavy off-the-road tyres. It applies to tyres defined by AS 4457.2-2008 Earth-moving machinery - Off-the-road wheels, rims and tyres - Maintenance and repair - Tyres (or its replacement) or similar tyres.This unit of competency applies to operators who are required to plan the work, complete paperwork, determine reparability of the tyre, communicate with customers and solve problems within area of responsibility.This unit of competency applies to an operator demonstrating theoretical and technical knowledge and well developed skills in situations that require some discretion and judgement. The operator may work alone or as a member of a team or group and will work in liaison with other shift team members, team leader and supervisor, as appropriate.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Prepare for inspection
- 1.1 Complete initial documentation for tyre
- 1.2 Raise all relevant paperwork as required
- 1.3 Clean tyre ready for inspection
- 1.4 Position tyre securely for inspection
2 Inspect tyre
- 2.1 Identify injuries to tyre both internally and externally
- 2.2 Investigate injuries for extent and nature
- 2.3 Identify injuries/tyres which are irreparable
- 2.4 Determine injuries which should be repaired
- 2.5 Mark areas requiring repair
- 2.6 Categorise injuries to standard
- 2.7 Determine overall reparability of the tyre
3 Finalise inspection
- 3.1 Complete any required internal paperwork
- 3.2 Prepare customer quotation as required
- 3.3 Communicate with customer in accordance with procedures
- 3.4 Make arrangements for tyre to be repaired, scrapped or returned as required
4 Anticipate and solve problems
- 4.1 Recognise a problem or a potential problem
- 4.2 Determine problems needing priority action
- 4.3 Refer problems outside area of responsibility to appropriate person, with possible causes
- 4.4 Seek information and assistance as required to solve problems
- 4.5 Solve problems within area of responsibility
- 4.6 Follow through items initiated until final resolution has occurred
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WG839 | PMBPROD336A | Inspect heavy off-the-road tyres | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ODB48 | PMBPROD336E | Inspect heavy off-the-road tyres | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAG5 | AUR32616 | Certificate III in Automotive Tyre Management | Qualification |
| BCT3 | PMB30116 | Certificate III in Polymer Processing | Qualification |
| BCU0 | PMB40116 | Certificate IV in Polymer Technology | Qualification |