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Dismantle vehicle components

Dismantle vehicle components

Unit of competency
National Code
AURVTN042
State Code
AWZ57
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
030503 - Vehicle Mechanics
Original Release Date
13/07/2016
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes required to dismantle vehicle components according to workplace procedures. It involves preparing for the task, selecting and using tools and equipment, including personal protective equipment (PPE), cleaning, labelling and storing recycled components, and completing workplace processes and documentation.It applies to those working in the automotive parts recycling industry.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare for work
  • 1.1 Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions
  • 1.2 Safety and environmental requirements and workplace procedures are sourced and interpreted
  • 1.3 Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
  • 1.4 Tools and equipment, including PPE, are sourced and checked for serviceability
2. Carry out dismantling activities
  • 2.1 Vehicle components to be dismantled are identified
  • 2.2 Components are dismantled according to original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications, workplace procedures, and safety and environmental requirements
  • 2.3 Removed components are cleaned and legibly labelled without causing damage and according to workplace procedures
  • 2.4 Labelled components are stored according to workplace procedures
3. Complete work processes
  • 3.1 Final inspection is made to ensure work meets workplace expectations
  • 3.2 Work area is cleaned, waste and non-recyclable materials are disposed of, and recyclable material is collected and stored
  • 3.3 Tools and equipment are checked, reported if faulty, and stored according to workplace procedures
  • 3.4 Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WF465 AURVLN2001 Apply legal requirements for vehicle dismantlers Unit of competency