Application
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to select equipment and install frame structures to meet specifications.
This unit applies to individuals working in accordance with established procedures. Frame structures may be those in recreational vehicles and equipment, marine craft, aircraft, heavy vehicles, plant and agricultural equipment.
No licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication. Relevant legislation, industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must also be applied.
What You'll Learn
1.
- 1.1 Access and interpret job information from specifications
- 1.3 Select and confirm materials against quality specifications
- 1.4 Identify, select and prepare components and tooling in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
- 1.5 Identify opportunities for minimising waste and maximising energy efficiency and plan work accordingly
2.
- 2.1 Access and identify measurement requirements from specifications and/or direct measurement
- 2.2 Take accurate measurements to confirm frame dimensions against specifications
3.
- 3.1 Fit frame in accordance with work plan and specifications without causing damage to equipment, component/system or machinery
- 3.2 Inspect product against specifications in accordance with workplace procedures and take action to rectify any deficiencies
4.
- 4.1 Determine installation and fastening processes and methods from review of specifications or inspection of existing fitting
- 4.3 Identify any deficiencies and take corrective action accordingly to ensure frame meets specifications, or report to designated personnel
5.
- 5.1 Store or recycle materials in accordance with workplace procedures
- 5.3 Clean, maintain and store tools and equipment in accordance with workplace procedures and supplier specifications
- 5.4 Identify and tag unserviceable or faulty equipment in accordance with workplace procedures
- 5.5 Accurately complete required workplace documentation
Assessment Requirements
Performance Evidence
There must be evidence the candidate has completed the tasks outlined in the elements and performance criteria of this unit, and:
• installed 3 frame structures.
Knowledge Evidence
There must be evidence the candidate has knowledge of:
• basic aspects of regulations and standards that apply to installation of frames:
• Australian Standards
• Australian Design Rules (ADRs)
• types of technical information that inform the fitting and installation of frames and how to interpret that information
• types of frames, fittings and fasteners
• types of frame materials and their application
• equipment and tooling features, functions and safe operation
• methods and procedures for installation of frames, including:
• frame design
• material and hardware selection
• measuring
• positioning and fixing
• organisational procedures for:
• communication and reporting
• environmental protection and sustainability, including:
• dust
• noise
• waste
• quality assurance
• work health and safety, including personal protective equipment
• work planning.
Assessment Conditions
Skills must have been demonstrated in the workplace or in a simulated environment that reflects workplace conditions and contingencies. The following conditions must be met for this unit:
• use of suitable facilities, equipment and resources, including:
• materials for installation of frame structures
• equipment, hand and power tooling appropriate to installation of frame structures
• specifications and work instructions
• workplace procedures.
Assessors must satisfy the NVR/AQTF mandatory competency requirements for assessors.
Foundation Skills
- {'skill': 'Foundation Skills', 'description': 'This section describes those language, literacy, numeracy and employment skills that are essential to performance. Foundation skills essential to performance in this unit, but not explicit in the performance criteria are listed here, along with a brief context statement.\n• Reading skills to interpret and follow job information, written procedures and documentation.\n• Writing skills to complete workplace documentation.\nOther foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency.'}
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