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Implement a schedule for an automotive preventive maintenance
programme
Level
5
Credits
2
Purpose
This unit standard is for people in the automotive service industries. People
credited with this unit standard are able to determine the extent of and
prepare to implement a preventive maintenance programme, and implement
a preventive maintenance programme to suit a particular vehicle or machine.
Subfield
Motor Industry
Domain
Automotive Preventive Maintenance
Status
Registered
Status date
20 March 2008
Date version published
20 March 2008
Planned review date
31 December 2012
Entry information
Recommended: Unit 24347, Analyse automotive
preventive maintenance programmes, or demonstrate
equivalent knowledge and skills.
Replacement information
This unit standard and unit standard 24347 replaced unit
standard 964.
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
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Definition
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.
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This unit standard may be assessed against in relation to a single vehicle or
machine, or a fleet of similar vehicles or machines used for a similar purpose.
Elements and performance criteria
Element 1
Determine the extent of and prepare to implement a preventive maintenance programme.
Performance criteria
1.1
Vehicle and driver information is obtained that will help determine the type and
extent of the preventive maintenance programme.
Range
1.2
The preventive maintenance schedule to be implemented is selected in
accordance with company requirements.
Range
1.3
may include but is not limited to – abnormal driving and operating
conditions, when distance travelled is very high and very low, type
of work, driver operating log, vehicle or machine servicing history
data.
may include but is not limited to – manufacturer schedules, oil
company schedules, transport operator's in-house schedules.
A decision on the programme to be established for a particular vehicle or
machine is made in accordance with company requirements.
Range
either manual system or computer database;
vehicle or machine needs, vehicle or machine operation, cost,
availability for service, servicing equipment and facilities, warranty,
replacement limits, research back-up.
Element 2
Implement a preventive maintenance programme to suit a particular vehicle or machine.
Performance criteria
2.1
A preventive maintenance programme is implemented in accordance with
company requirements.
Range
includes but is not limited to – business considerations, setting up
the system, database records, maintenance facilities and
scheduling, driver or operator information.
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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)
moderation@mito.org.nz if you wish to suggest changes to the content of this unit
standard.
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