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Title
Fit a range of vehicle accessories in the motor trimming industry
Level
3
Credits
2
Purpose
This unit standard is for people who work in the motor trimming
industry. Those credited with this unit standard are able to
demonstrate knowledge of trim accessories, and fit
accessories.
Classification
Motor Industry > Motor Trimming
Available grade
Achieved
Explanatory notes
1
The following legislation and regulations (and subsequent amendments) are relevant
to this unit standard and must be followed where applicable:
– Health and Safety in Employment Act, 1992;
– Transport (Vehicle Standards) Regulations, 1990 and Guide to Vehicle Standards
(MOT Guides 1 and 2), (available from Standards New Zealand, telephone 04 498
5991).
2
When the evidence requirements state company policy, it is assumed that it is in line
with the vehicle manufacturer's repair standards.
Outcomes and evidence requirements
Outcome 1
Demonstrate knowledge of trim accessories.
Evidence requirements
1.1
Trim accessories are identified according to manufacturer's specifications.
Range
1.2
roof racks, louvres, mouldings, seat covers.
Function of accessories is identified according to accessory and vehicle
manufacturers' specifications.
NZ Motor Industry Training Organisation
(Incorporated)
SSB Code 101542
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
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Outcome 2
Fit accessories.
Evidence requirements
2.1
Customer requirements are identified and verified according to company policy.
2.2
Tools and equipment that enable the accessory to be fitted are identified, and
are used according to tool and equipment manufacturers' specifications.
2.3
Fitting instructions are identified and carried out, and the accessory is fitted and
secured according to accessory and vehicle manufacturers' specifications, and
there is no damage to adjacent parts and fittings.
2.4
Tools and equipment are clean and put away in their place according to
company policy.
2.5
Safe working practices are carried out throughout the task.
Range
personal safety, safety to other people, environmental safety;
vehicle safety; tool, equipment, and machine safety.
This unit standard is expiring. Assessment against the standard must take place by
the last date for assessment set out below.
Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions
Process
Version Date
Last Date for Assessment
Registration
1
21 August 1996
31 December 2016
Revision
2
14 November 2000
31 December 2016
Revision
3
16 October 2003
31 December 2016
Review
4
26 March 2007
31 December 2016
Rollover
5
19 November 2010
31 December 2016
Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP) reference
0014
This AMAP can be accessed at http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/framework/search/index.do.
Please note
Providers must be granted consent to assess against standards (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 granted consent to assess against standards by
NZQA before they can register credits from assessment against unit standards.
NZ Motor Industry Training Organisation
(Incorporated)
SSB Code 101542
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
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Providers and Industry Training Organisations, which have been granted consent and
which are assessing against unit standards must engage with the moderation system that
applies to those standards.
Consent 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.
NZ Motor Industry Training Organisation
(Incorporated)
SSB Code 101542
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016