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Apply clear over base two-pack refinishing materials to vehicle body components

Apply clear over base two-pack refinishing materials to vehicle body components

Unit of competency
National Code
AURVTP123
State Code
ODJ97
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
13/11/2020
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
31/03/2021
Field of Education
030507 - Automotive Vehicle Refinishing
Original Release Date
31/03/2021
Nominal Hours
48
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to mix and apply clear over base (COB) paint materials to vehicle body components. This unit involves preparing for the task, selecting and using specialist tools and equipment, identifying paint faults, preparing surface to be painted, selecting and applying COB two-pack refinishing materials according to manufacturer specifications, and completing workplace processes and documentation.The unit applies to those working in the automotive refinishing 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 Identify job requirements from workplace instructions
  • 1.2 Identify hazards associated with the work, assess potential risks and implement control measures in line with workplace policies and procedures
  • 1.3 Identify tools, equipment and chemicals required for repair activity and establish serviceability according to workplace procedures
2. Mix COB two-pack refinishing materials
  • 2.1 Calculate COB two-pack refinishing materials according to paint manufacturer specifications, formulas and codes
  • 2.2 Record codes and information relevant to job requirement
  • 2.3 Mix materials according to workplace procedures
3. Apply COB two-pack refinishing material
  • 3.1 Apply refinishing materials using manufacturer recommended method and intervals, and according to workplace procedures
  • 3.2 Dry refinishing materials and equipment according to workplace procedures and ensure painted surface meets specifications
4. Rectify paint faults
  • 4.1 Identify paint faults according to industry and workplace procedures
  • 4.2 Select rectification procedures according to fault or damage type
  • 4.3 Identify required materials to rectify paintwork from paint manufacturer information
  • 4.4 Rectify paint surface faults using compounds, polishes and glazes to blend rectified areas with existing paintwork
5. Complete work processes
  • 5.1 Conduct final inspection according to workplace procedures and confirm vehicle is ready for use
  • 5.2 Clear work area and dispose of or recycle materials according to workplace procedures
  • 5.3 Complete documentation according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AWZ34 AURVTP023 Apply clear over base two-pack refinishing materials to vehicle body components Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BGA9 AUR32420 Certificate III in Automotive Refinishing Technology Qualification