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Remove, replace and align bolt-on vehicle body panels and components

Remove, replace and align bolt-on vehicle body panels and components

Unit of competency
National Code
AURVTN104
State Code
OCL89
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
13/11/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
31/03/2021
Field of Education
030511 - Panel Beating
Original Release Date
31/03/2021
Nominal Hours
58
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to remove, reassemble and align vehicle body panels as part of vehicle body repair activities. This unit involves preparing for the task, selecting and using specialist tools and equipment, following original equipment manufacturer (OEM) or authorised agency specifications and workplace procedures. It also involves carrying out a final alignment inspection and completing workplace processes and documentation.The unit applies to those working in the automotive body service and repair industry.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to remove, replace and align bolt-on vehicle body panels and components
  • 1.1 Determine job requirements from workplace instructions
  • 1.2 Determine removal, replacement and alignment methods from workplace procedures and vehicle specifications
  • 1.3 Identify hazards associated with the work and manage risks
  • 1.4 Identify and check tools and equipment for serviceability
  • 1.5 Prepare vehicle and work area according to workplace procedures
  • 1.6 Plan work to minimise waste
2. Carry out removal, replacement and alignment activities
  • 2.1 Remove bolt-on body panels and components according to vehicle specifications and safety requirements
  • 2.2 Tag and store removed parts according to workplace procedures
  • 2.3 Replace bolt-on panels and components using required processes, sealants, materials and equipment
  • 2.4 Align bolt-on panels and components without causing damage to vehicle or components
3. Complete work processes
  • 3.1 Conduct final inspection according to workplace procedures and confirm vehicle is ready for use
  • 3.2 Clear work area and dispose of or recycle materials according to workplace procedures
  • 3.3 Complete documentation according to workplace procedures
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State Code National Code Title Type
AWZ91 AURVTN004 Remove, replace and align bolt-on vehicle body panels and components Unit of competency