AURRTX103 — Diagnose and repair marine outboard and stern drive transmissions
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What an assessment for AURRTX103 must cover
41 assessable components: 5 elements (21 performance criteria), 2 performance evidence and 12 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 6 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.
Elements & performance criteria
1 Prepare to diagnose and repair transmission
- 1.1Identify job requirements from workplace instructions
- 1.2Identify required information for diagnosis activity
- 1.3Analyse diagnostic options and source testing strategy to identify cause of fault using workplace and manufacturer procedures
- 1.4Identify hazards and environmental issues associated with diagnose and repair activity, assess potential risks and implement control measures in line with workplace policies and procedures
- 1.5Identify tools and equipment required for testing strategy and establish serviceability according to workplace procedures
2 Diagnose transmission
- 2.1Implement diagnostic tests set out in testing strategy according to manufacturer and workplace procedures, and workplace health and safety requirements
- 2.2Identify cause of fault through analysis of diagnostic test results
- 2.3Confirm and report cause of fault according to workplace procedures
- 2.4Develop and report recommendations for necessary repairs according to workplace procedures
3 Dismantle transmission
- 3.1Identify tools and equipment required to dismantle engine and establish serviceability according to workplace procedures
- 3.2Dismantle transmission, clean and inspect components according to workplace procedures, workplace health and safety and environmental requirements
- 3.3Measure and compare components against manufacturer specifications
- 3.4Confirm recommendations for necessary repairs according to workplace procedures
4 Repair and re-assemble transmission
- 4.1Identify required information for repair activity
- 4.2Identify tools, equipment and materials required for repair activity and establish serviceability according to workplace procedures
- 4.3Carry out repairs according to workplace and manufacturer procedures, manufacturer specifications, workplace health and safety and environmental requirements
- 4.4Re-assemble transmission according to workplace and manufacturer procedures, manufacturer specifications, workplace health and safety and environmental requirements
- 4.5Carry out post-repair testing according to workplace procedures, workplace health and safety and environmental requirements
5 Complete work processes
- 5.1Conduct final inspection according to workplace procedures and confirm vehicle is ready for use
- 5.2Clear work area and dispose of or recycle materials according to workplace procedures
- 5.3Complete documentation according to workplace procedures
Performance evidence
- diagnose and repair a fault in: at least two different marine outboard transmissions
- diagnose and repair a fault in: at least one marine stern drive transmission
Knowledge evidence
- methods to locate and interpret information required to diagnose and repair marine outboard and stern drive transmissions including: information provided by customers and supervisors; manufacturer specifications and procedures or equivalent documentation
- workplace procedures required to diagnose and repair marine outboard and stern drive transmissions including: establishing serviceability of tools and equipment; documentation procedures; housekeeping procedures including: examination of tools and equipment; storage of equipment; identification, tagging and isolation of faulty equipment; disposal of excess materials; recycling procedures
- workplace health and safety (WHS) requirements relating to diagnosing and repairing marine outboard and stern drive transmissions, including procedures for: working with turning propellers; operating manual and mechanical lifting equipment
- environmental requirements relating to diagnosing and repairing marine outboard and stern drive transmissions, including procedures for trapping, storing and disposing of fluids released from transmissions
- operating principles of outboard and stern drive transmissions and associated components, including: gear types; gear ratios and torque reduction and multiplication
- purpose and operation of outboard and stern drive transmissions and components, including: power flows; gearshift mechanisms, including: cone clutches; mechanical dog clutches
- methods of matching propeller to transmission gear ratio, engine output and boat performance
- diagnostic testing procedures for marine outboard and stern drive transmissions, including procedures for analysing: gear selection problems; abnormal system noise
- dismantling procedures for outboard and stern drive transmissions, including procedures for: measuring clearances and tolerances; inspecting components
- repair procedures for marine outboard and stern drive transmissions, including procedures for: gearshift mechanisms; bearings and seals, including oil replacement; gears; propellers
- assembly procedures for outboard and stern drive transmissions, including procedures for: shimming bearings and gears; adjusting preload and rolling torque; checking gear tooth contact patterns
- post-repair testing procedures for marine outboard and stern drive transmissions, including water testing
Foundation skills
- Learning: Locates required sources of information efficiently Develops a sequenced plan for a specific task.
- Reading: Organises and interprets technical information from workplace procedures, manufacturer procedures and manufacturer specifications.
- Oral communication: Clarifies instructions Obtains information from customers and supervisors.
- Numeracy: Measures transmission components Uses mathematical operations Calculates distances, areas, volumes and tolerances Calculates deviations from manufacturer specifications.
- Planning and organising: Plans own work requirements Prioritises actions to achieve required outcomes Ensures tasks are completed within workplace timeframes.
- Technology: Uses precision measuring equipment.
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What does an assessment tool for AURRTX103 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for AURRTX103 needs to address all 41 unit components: 5 elements with 21 performance criteria, 2 performance evidence requirements, 12 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
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