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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included. |
Electrical system alternators and components | Electrical system alternators and components may be fitted to vehicles, plant and equipment, motorcycles and marine equipment |
Faults | Faults may include: alternator not charging, noisy operation, open circuits, short circuits and earthing |
Overhaul methods | Overhaul methods are to include: measurements, fault finding with aural, visual and functional assessments (including damage, corrosion, wear, electrical leakage, short circuits and broken circuits), reading/interpreting manufacturer/component supplier information, dismantle, clean, inspect, test and reassemble, fit replacement parts and retest for service |
OHS requirements | OHS requirements are to be in accordance with legislation/regulations/codes of practice and enterprise safety policies and procedures, and may include: protective clothing and equipment, use of tooling and equipment, workplace environment and safety, handling of material, use of fire fighting equipment, enterprise first aid, hazard control and hazardous materials and substances |
Personal protective equipment | Personal protective equipment is to include that prescribed under legislation/regulation/codes of practice and workplace policies and practices |
Safe operating procedures | Safe operating procedures are to include, but are not limited to: the conduct of operational risk assessment and treatments associated with vehicular movement, toxic substances, electrical safety, machinery movement and operation, manual and mechanical lifting and shifting, working in proximity to others and site visitors |
Emergency procedures | Emergency procedures related to this unit are to include, but may not be limited to: emergency shutdown and stopping of equipment, extinguishing fires, enterprise first aid requirements and site evacuation |
Environmental requirements | Environmental requirements are to include, but are not limited to: waste management, noise, dust and clean-up management |
Quality requirements | Quality requirements are to include, but are not limited to: regulations, including Australian Standards, internal company quality policy and standards and enterprise operations and procedures |
Statutory/regulatory authorities | Statutory/regulatory authorities may include: federal, state/territory and local authorities administering acts, regulations and codes of practice |
Tooling and equipment | Tooling and equipment may include: hand tooling, testing equipment, including diode testers, multimeters, growlers and insulation testers, soldering equipment, power tooling, test benches, measuring equipment, including micrometers and callipers |
Materials | Materials may include: spare parts, solder, flux and cleaning material |
Communications | Communications are to include, but are not limited to: verbal and visual instructions and fault reporting and may include site specific instructions, written instructions, plans or instructions related to job/task, telephones and pagers |
Information/documents | Sources of information/documents may include: verbal or written and graphical instructions, signage, work schedules/plans/specifications, work bulletins, memos, material safety data sheets, diagrams or sketches safe work procedures related to the overhaul of charging system alternators regulatory/legislative requirements pertaining to automotive industry, including Australian Design Rules engineer's design specifications and instructions organisation work specifications and requirements instructions issued by authorised enterprise or external persons Australian Standards |