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Dismantle and store vehicle body components
Level
3
Credits
10
Purpose
This unit standard is for people in the vehicle dismantling and recycling
industry. People credited with this unit standard are able to: complete
administration requirements; remove and store vehicle interior trim and
components; remove and store bolted-on and fastened-on panels; remove
and store welded and bonded-on panels; remove and store vehicle exterior
fittings; and remove and store vehicle windscreens, backlights, windows, and
frames.
Subfield
Motor Industry
Domain
Vehicle Bodywork
Status
Registered
Status date
25 February 2008
Date version published
25 February 2008
Planned review date
31 December 2012
Entry information
Recommended: Unit 947, Demonstrate knowledge of
vehicle bodywork construction materials and methods,
or demonstrate equivalent knowledge and skills.
Accreditation
Evaluation of documentation and visit by NZQA and
industry.
Standard setting body (SSB)
NZ Motor Industry Training Organisation (Incorporated)
Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP) reference
0014
This AMAP can be accessed at http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/framework/search/index.do.
Special notes
1
Legislation relevant to this unit standard includes but is not limited to – Hazardous
Substances and New Organisms Act 1996; Health and Safety in Employment Act
1992; Resource Management Act 1991; Traffic Regulations 1976.
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Definitions
Company requirements refer to instructions to staff on policy and procedures which
are documented in memo or manual format and are available in the workplace.
These requirements include but are not limited to – company specifications and
procedures, work instructions, manufacturer specifications, product quality
specifications, and legislative requirements.
Suitable tools and equipment means industry approved tools and equipment that are
recognised within the industry as being the most suited to complete the task in a
professional and competent manner with due regard to safe working practices.
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Range
This unit standard includes the following body components – bolted-on and fastenedon body panels (guards, doors, bonnets, boot lids, spoilers, exterior panels), weldedon body panels, panels attached by adhesives, interior trim and fittings, exterior
fittings (bumpers, grilles, bezels, mouldings, wipers, aerials, badges, mirrors,
mudflaps, sill covers, tow bars, monsoons, door locks and handles), window glass
and frames.
Elements and performance criteria
Element 1
Complete administration requirements.
Performance criteria
1.1
Identification plates and vehicle number plates are returned to the supervisor for
vehicle de-registration purposes in accordance with company requirements.
1.2
Dismantling methods and administration procedures are identified in
accordance with company requirements.
Range
1.3
equipment and tool storage and maintenance, protective guards,
protective clothing, cleanliness and tidiness of dismantling area,
fire precautions, security procedures.
Stock records are updated in accordance with company requirements.
Element 2
Remove and store vehicle interior trims and components.
Performance criteria
2.1
Safe working practices are observed throughout the task in accordance with
legislative requirements.
Range
personal safety, safety of others, vehicle safety, workshop safety,
environmental safety, tools and equipment safety.
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2.2
Suitable tools and equipment are selected and used that enable interior trim and
components to be removed in accordance with company requirements.
2.3
Components to be removed from the vehicle's interior are identified in
accordance with company requirements.
Range
instructions from the supervisor, consultation of body and/or
workshop manuals and relevant legislation, vehicle inspection.
2.4
The process and method of removing vehicle interior trim panels and
components are determined in accordance with company requirements.
2.5
Trim panels and interior components are removed in accordance with company
requirements.
2.6
Panels and components are labelled and stored in accordance with company
requirements.
Element 3
Remove and store bolted-on and fastened-on panels.
Performance criteria
3.1
Safe working practices are observed throughout the task in accordance with
legislative requirements.
Range
personal safety, safety of others, vehicle safety, workshop safety,
environmental safety, tools and equipment safety.
3.2
Suitable tools and equipment are selected and used that enable panels to be
removed in accordance with company requirements.
3.3
Vehicle is positioned and supported to enable safe removal of panels.
3.4
Panels to be removed from the vehicle are identified in accordance with
company requirements.
Range
3.5
instructions from the supervisor, consultation of body manuals,
vehicle inspection, inventory listings.
The type of fastening system is identified, and method of removal determined, in
accordance with company requirements.
Range
bolts, nuts, studs, plastic and metal body clips, sealants, rivets,
screws.
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3.6
Parts interfering with panel removal are identified and removed without damage
in accordance with company requirements.
Range
may include but is not limited to – bumpers, door stops, wiring,
aerials, fittings, linings.
3.7
Fasteners are located and removed, and the panel is removed in accordance
with company requirements.
3.8
Panels are labelled and stored in accordance with company requirements.
Element 4
Remove and store welded and bonded-on panels.
Performance criteria
4.1
Safe working practices are observed throughout the task in accordance with
legislative requirements.
Range
personal safety, safety of others, vehicle safety, workshop safety,
environmental safety, tools and equipment safety.
4.2
Suitable tools and equipment are selected and used that enable panels to be
removed in accordance with company requirements.
4.3
Vehicle is positioned and supported to enable safe removal of panels in
accordance with company requirements.
4.4
Panels to be removed from the vehicle are identified in accordance with
company requirements.
Range
4.5
Components and parts causing safety concerns or interfering with panel
removal are identified and removed in accordance with company requirements.
Range
4.6
instructions from the supervisor, consultation of body manuals,
vehicle inspection.
safety concerns – battery, petrol tank;
Interfering with panel removal may include but is not limited to –
bumpers, door stops, wiring, aerials, fittings, linings.
Panel attachment method is identified, and the panel is removed in accordance
with company requirements.
Range
plug welds, adhesives, cutting and sectioning, safe removal
procedures to prevent damage to panels and adjacent parts.
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4.7
Panels are labelled and stored in accordance with company requirements.
Element 5
Remove and store vehicle exterior fittings.
Performance criteria
5.1
Safe working practices are observed throughout the task in accordance with
legislative requirements.
Range
personal safety, safety of others, vehicle safety, workshop safety,
environmental safety, tools and equipment safety.
5.2
Suitable tools and equipment are selected and used that enable exterior fittings
to be removed in accordance with company requirements.
5.3
Components to be removed from the vehicle's exterior are identified in
accordance with company requirements.
Range
instructions from the supervisor, consultation of body and
workshop manuals, vehicle inspection.
5.4
Methods of removing the vehicle's exterior components are determined in
accordance with company requirements.
5.5
Exterior components are removed in accordance with company requirements.
5.6
Components are labelled and stored in accordance with company requirements.
Element 6
Remove and store vehicle windscreens, backlights, windows, and frames.
Performance criteria
6.1
Safe working practices are observed throughout the task in accordance with
legislative requirements.
Range
personal safety, safety of others, vehicle safety, workshop safety,
environmental safety, tools and equipment safety.
6.2
Suitable tools and equipment are selected and used that enable windows and
frames to be removed in accordance with company requirements.
6.3
Components to be removed from the vehicle are identified in accordance with
company requirements.
Range
instructions from the supervisor, consultation of body or workshop
manuals, vehicle inspection.
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6.4
Methods of removing vehicle's windows are determined in accordance with
company requirements.
6.5
Windows are removed in accordance with company requirements.
6.6
Methods of storing window screens and glass are determined in accordance
with company requirements.
6.7
Components are labelled and stored in accordance with company requirements.
Please note
Providers must be accredited by NZQA, or an inter-institutional body with delegated
authority for quality assurance, before they can report credits from assessment against
unit standards or deliver courses of study leading to that assessment.
Industry Training Organisations must be accredited by NZQA before they can register
credits from assessment against unit standards.
Accredited providers and Industry Training Organisations assessing against unit standards
must engage with the moderation system that applies to those standards.
Accreditation requirements and an outline of the moderation system that applies to this
standard are outlined in the Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP). The
AMAP also includes useful information about special requirements for organisations
wishing to develop education and training programmes, such as minimum qualifications for
tutors and assessors, and special resource requirements.
Comments on this unit standard
Please contact the NZ Motor Industry Training Organisation (Incorporated)
info@mito.org.nz if you wish to suggest changes to the content of this unit standard.
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