AURRTE010 — Test marine engines in water tanks

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What an assessment for AURRTE010 must cover

32 assessable components: 4 elements (17 performance criteria), 1 performance evidence and 6 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 8 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 water test marine engine

1.1Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions
1.2Testing information is accessed and interpreted, and testing options appropriate to the circumstances are selected
1.3Work area is set up according to job and workplace requirements
1.4Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
1.5Testing tools and equipment are selected and checked for serviceability

2 Set up engine and testing equipment

2.1Engine is prepared for testing according to workplace procedures and safety and environmental requirements
2.2Engine is set in testing area according to manufacturer specifications, workplace procedures and safety requirements
2.3Testing equipment is attached to engine according to manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures

3 Performance test engine

3.1Engine is started and operated through speed range according to manufacturer specifications, workplace procedures and safety requirements
3.2Performance data is recorded during engine test sequence according to workplace procedures
3.3Engine performance data is compared with manufacturer specifications, and discrepancies are noted
3.4Testing equipment is removed from engine, and engine is removed from test area, according to manufacturer and workplace procedures and safety requirements
3.5Test report is prepared and recommendations are made for repairs or modifications according to workplace procedures

4 Complete work processes

4.1Final inspection is made to ensure work is to workplace expectations and engine is presented ready for use or stored according to workplace procedures
4.2Work area is cleaned, waste and non-recyclable materials are disposed of, and recyclable material is collected
4.3Tools and equipment are checked and stored according to workplace procedures
4.4Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures

Performance evidence

water test two different marine engines in tanks, including one outboard engine.

Knowledge evidence

work health and safety (WHS) and occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements relating to testing marine engines in water tanks, including procedures for: lifting and supporting marine engines, working with rotating engine components, placing marine engines in test tanks
environmental requirements, including procedures for trapping, storing and disposing of fluids released from marine engines during water testing
application, purpose and operation of water testing tanks, including: methods of mounting engines to test tank, engine test propellers
application, purpose and operation of marine engine test equipment, including: oil pressure gauges, fuel pressure and flow gauges, tachometers, temperature probes
procedures for performance testing marine engines in water tanks, including load testing
procedures for compiling engine performance reports.

Foundation skills

Learning skills to:: locate appropriate sources of information efficiently.
Reading skills to:: interpret information from manufacturer and workshop literature when seeking marine engine’s specifications and procedures.
Writing skills to:: legibly and accurately fill out engine performance report documentation when reporting findings and recording parts and material used.
Oral communication skills to:: clarify instructions and report findings.
Numeracy skills to:: interpret numbers on gauges and test instruments; use basic mathematical operations, including addition and subtraction, to calculate deviations from manufacturer specifications.
Planning and organising skills to:: plan own work requirements and prioritise actions to achieve required outcomes and ensure tasks are completed within workplace timeframes.
Problem solving skills to:: determine most appropriate method of placing engine in test tank; determine most appropriate testing equipment to gather data to required accuracy.
Technology skills to:: use gauges and test instruments, such as oil pressure gauges, fuel pressure and flow gauges, tachometers and temperature probes.

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What does an assessment tool for AURRTE010 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for AURRTE010 needs to address all 32 unit components: 4 elements with 17 performance criteria, 1 performance evidence requirements, 6 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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