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Repair bicycle frames

Repair bicycle frames

Unit of competency
National Code
AURBTY001
State Code
AXE32
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
14/04/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
13/07/2016
Field of Education
030599 - Automotive Engineering And Technology, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
13/07/2016
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes required to inspect, repair and test bicycle frames. It involves preparing for the work, selecting and using specialist tools and equipment, identifying frame damage, identifying repair options, carrying out repairs according to manufacturer specifications, and completing workplace processes and documentation. It applies to those working in the bicycle retail, service and repair industry. It does not apply to the repair of carbon fibre bicycle frames.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to repair bicycle frame
  • 1.1 Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions
  • 1.2 Bicycle manufacturer specifications are accessed and interpreted
  • 1.3 Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
  • 1.4 Tools and equipment, including personal protective equipment (PPE), are selected and checked for serviceability
  • 1.5 Work area is prepared and work is planned to avoid damage to bicycle, minimise waste and use time efficiently
2. Inspect bicycle frame
  • 2.1 Bicycle frame to be repaired is identified and checked against job requirements
  • 2.2 Bicycle frame is inspected for faults, wear or damage using visual inspection methods and by comparing measurements against manufacturer specifications
  • 2.3 Repair options for bicycle frame are identified and confirmed with customer
  • 2.4 Required parts and materials are identified and their availability checked
  • 2.5 Work area is prepared and repair sequence, including post-repair testing, is planned to avoid damage to bicycle, minimise waste and use time efficiently
3. Carry out repairs to bicycle frame
  • 3.1 Bicycle frame is repaired according to workplace instructions, manufacturer specifications, and safety and environmental requirements
  • 3.2 Required replacement parts are checked and fitted according to manufacturer specifications, and identified problems are reported to appropriate person
  • 3.3 Repaired frame is checked and tested against manufacturer specifications according to workplace procedures
4. Complete work processes
  • 4.1 Final inspection is made to ensure work meets workplace expectations and bicycle is presented ready for use
  • 4.2 Work area is cleaned, waste and non-recyclable materials are disposed of, and recyclable material is collected and stored
  • 4.3 Tools and equipment are checked, reported if faulty, and stored according to workplace procedures
  • 4.4 Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WF064 AURBTY3001 Service and repair bicycle frames Unit of competency