AURTTD007Remove and replace steering assemblies

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What an assessment for AURTTD007 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 remove and replace a steering assembly

  • 1.1Safety and environmental requirements are sourced and interpreted
  • 1.2Task instruction is interpreted and vehicle steering assembly to be worked on is identified
  • 1.3Manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures for removing and replacing steering assembly are sourced and interpreted
  • 1.4Potential hazards and risks associated with task are identified and reported to workplace supervisor
  • 1.5Tools and equipment required for removing and replacing steering assembly are identified according to manufacturer specifications

2 Remove and inspect steering assembly

  • 2.1Tools, equipment and materials are selected and checked prior to use according to manufacturer specifications and safety requirements
  • 2.2Vehicle is prepared for steering assembly removal according to workplace procedures and safety and environmental requirements
  • 2.3Vehicle steering assembly is removed according to workplace procedures and manufacturer specifications and safety and environmental requirements, and without causing damage to components, tools or equipment
  • 2.4Steering assembly components are arranged, identified and inspected according to manufacturer specifications
  • 2.5Results of inspecting steering system components are recorded

3 Replace steering assembly

  • 3.1Steering assembly components are prepared for assembly
  • 3.2Steering assemblies are replaced according to workplace procedures, manufacturer specifications and safety and environmental requirements, and without causing damage to components, tools or equipment
  • 3.3Front wheel toe-in is measured and adjusted according to manufacturer specifications

4 Complete work processes

  • 4.1Final inspection is made to ensure work meets task instruction and workplace standards, and vehicle steering assembly is presented ready for use or storage according to workplace procedures
  • 4.2Work area is cleaned, waste and non-recyclable materials are disposed of, and recyclable material is collected and stored according to environmental requirements and workplace procedures
  • 4.3Tools and equipment are checked and stored according to workplace procedures, or tagged and reported where necessary
  • 4.4Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures

Performance evidence

  • correctly remove and replace steering assemblies of at least two different vehicles.

Knowledge evidence

  • key aspects of work health and safety (WHS), occupational health and safety (OHS) and environmental requirements relating to the removal and replacement of steering assemblies, including: use of personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, ear protection and safety footwear; use of hand tools and vehicle lifting equipment; procedures for handling and disposing of used steering system fluids
  • types, application and basic operation of steering assemblies, including: manual steering; power assisted steering
  • steering assembly removal procedures
  • steering assembly and associated component inspection procedures
  • steering assembly replacement procedures, including front toe-in measuring and adjustment procedures
  • work area clean-up and maintenance requirements.

Foundation skills

  • Learning skills to:: locate appropriate sources of vehicle steering system information and steering assembly removal and replacement procedures.
  • Reading skills to:: select and interpret key information from manufacturer specifications, safety requirements and workplace procedures to safely remove and replace vehicle steering assemblies; select and interpret key information from environmental requirements and workplace procedures to ensure a clean and safe work site.
  • Writing skills to:: legibly and accurately fill out workplace documentation using correct industry terminology and conventions.
  • Oral communication skills to:: participate effectively in verbal exchanges using questioning and active listening to request, clarify and clearly convey information.
  • Numeracy skills to:: read and interpret numerical information in steering system information; use specialist tools and measuring equipment correctly, including tape measures, and report and record the results correctly using relevant mathematical symbols and conventions (e.g. mm for millimeters); use basic mathematical operations, including addition and subtraction to calculate length.
  • Planning and organising skills to:: plan own work requirements and prioritise actions to achieve required outcomes.
  • Self-management skills to:: recognise own limitations when selecting and using tools and equipment and seek timely advice.
  • Problem-solving skills to:: identify potential or actual hazards and take action to minimise risk; refer problems that cannot be readily resolved and seek assistance from workplace supervisor.

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Questions about assessing AURTTD007

What does an assessment tool for AURTTD007 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for AURTTD007 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.

How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for AURTTD007?

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