AURVTN126Repair vehicle aluminium body panels without the use of body filler

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What an assessment for AURVTN126 must cover

29 assessable components: 3 elements (13 performance criteria), 2 performance evidence and 9 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 5 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 repair aluminium body panels

  • 1.1Determine job requirements from workplace instructions
  • 1.2Access and interpret original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications and workplace procedures
  • 1.3Identify hazards associated with the work and manage risks
  • 1.4Select and check aluminium repair materials, tools and equipment for serviceability
  • 1.5Plan work to identify aluminium repair methods, minimise waste, and use time efficiently

2 Carry out repair and heat shrinking activities

  • 2.1Identify, remove, strip and prepare aluminium panel to be repaired for repair according to workplace procedures
  • 2.2Select tools and equipment to prevent cross-contamination
  • 2.3Source and test aluminium welding equipment for operation
  • 2.4Use oxyacetylene plant to anneal and heat shrink stretched panel section as required
  • 2.5Finish aluminium panel repair to pre-paint condition without the use of body filler using planishing and file finishing techniques, and according to OEM or authorised agency’s approved methods, workplace instructions, and safety and environmental requirements

3 Complete work processes

  • 3.1Conduct final inspection according to workplace procedures and confirm vehicle is ready for use
  • 3.2Clear work area and dispose of or recycle materials according to workplace procedures
  • 3.3Complete documentation according to workplace procedures

Performance evidence

  • repair and finish at least two different vehicle aluminium body panels to pre-paint condition without the use of body filler, including at least one panel with damage of a minimum size of 300 mm x 50 mm
  • at least one panel with a split of 150 mm

Knowledge evidence

  • methods to locate and interpret information required to repair vehicle aluminium body panels without the use of body filler, including: information provided by customer and supervisors; manufacturer specifications and procedures or equivalent documentation
  • workplace procedures required to repair vehicle aluminium body panels without the use of body filler, 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
  • work health and safety (WHS) requirements relating to repairing vehicle aluminium body panels without the use of body filler, including procedures for: selecting and using personal protective equipment (PPE); manually handling vehicle panels; using tools and equipment, including tungsten inert gas (TIG) and metal inert gas (MIG) welding equipment
  • environmental requirements, including procedures for trapping, storing and disposing of waste materials
  • tools and equipment relating to repairing vehicle aluminium body panels without the use of body filler, including: personal protective equipment (PPE); aluminium specific: hammers; hand dollies; sanders; hand tools and equipment; TIG and MIG welding equipment.
  • original equipment manufacturer (OEM) or authorised agency repair technical information
  • different types of aluminium materials and their characteristics
  • types and use of aluminium-specific repair tools and materials to prevent cross-contamination
  • aluminium repair and finishing methods and techniques, including: aluminium welding processes and techniques; pre-paint panel finish; procedures for final inspection of repaired aluminium body panels.

Foundation skills

  • Learning: Locates required sources of information efficiently.
  • Numeracy: Uses measuring equipment.
  • Oral communication: Clarifies instructions and procedures Discusses work that could potentially disturb trim or electrical, mechanical or air conditioning systems Reports quality issues and job outcomes clearly.
  • Problem solving: Identifies quality issues and potential problems associated with repairing aluminium body panels.
  • Technology: Uses specialist tools and equipment.

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Questions about assessing AURVTN126

What does an assessment tool for AURVTN126 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for AURVTN126 needs to address all 29 unit components: 3 elements with 13 performance criteria, 2 performance evidence requirements, 9 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for AURVTN126?

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