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Service and repair mechanical automotive locking systems

Service and repair mechanical automotive locking systems

Unit of competency
National Code
MEM20012
State Code
OAT99
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
26/06/2019
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
24/01/2020
Field of Education
030715 - Precision Metalworking
Original Release Date
24/01/2020
Nominal Hours
54
Description
This unit of competency defines the skills and knowledge required to identify service and repair requirements for mechanical automotive locking systems on commercial and private use vehicles.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. Band:This unit has dual status and is to be regarded as both a Specialisation Band A unit and Specialisation Band B unit for progression to C5 (AQF level V).Unit Weight: 4
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Determine job requirements
  • 1.1 Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • 1.2 Comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times
  • 1.3 Select and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with SOPs
  • 1.4 Identify job requirements from specifications, job sheets or work instructions
2 Identify service and repair requirements
  • 2.1 Establish ownership and verify in accordance with organisational and industry procedures
  • 2.2 Obtain system and component specifications and other relevant information from appropriate sources and in accordance with organisational and customer requirements
  • 2.3 Establish nature of damage in accordance with organisational procedures, established inspection/diagnostic techniques and original specifications
  • 2.4 Establish service and repair requirements and other information relevant to task in accordance with customer needs, organisational and manufacturer specifications and legislation, codes, regulations and standards
3 Repair, replace and service automotive locking system
  • 3.1 Identify risks and hazards and make area secure
  • 3.2 Apply specific isolation and safety measures with special regard to associated equipment
  • 3.3 Select tools, equipment, materials and consumables, check for serviceability and use
  • 3.4 Inspect lock assemblies and components and remove, repair, service and replace as appropriate and practicable, in accordance with SOPs, industry practices and factors impacting on feasibility of repair
  • 3.5 Inspect sub-assemblies and assemblies, test and adjust as necessary for compliance to original factory assembly and functioning
4 Finalise servicing process
  • 4.1 Check function of entire locking system for compliance with operational specifications and adjust, as necessary
  • 4.2 Complete documentation and process in accordance with legislative, assignment and organisational requirements
  • 4.3 Clean work area, tools and equipment and store in accordance with SOPs
  • 4.4 Clean vehicle and return to serviceable condition according to customer and organisational requirements
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W5659 MEM20012A Service and repair mechanical automotive locking systems Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OEW30 MEM20033 Service and repair mechanical automotive locking systems Unit of competency