Competency in Inspecting Light Vehicles Using Prescribed Methods
Unit Reference Number: M/601/3792
Learning Outcomes | Assessment Criteria | ||
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1 | Be able to work safely when carrying out light vehicle inspections using prescribed methods | 1.1 | Use suitable personal protective equipment and vehicle coverings throughout all light vehicle inspection activities |
1.2 | Work in a way which minimises the risk of damage or injury to the vehicle, people and the environment | ||
2 | Be able to use relevant information to carry out the task | 2.1 | Select suitable sources of technical information to support light vehicle inspection activities including: a. vehicle technical data |
2.2 | Use technical information to support light vehicle inspection activities | ||
3 | Be able to use appropriate tools and equipment | 3.1 | Select the appropriate tools and equipment necessary for carrying out a range of inspections on light vehicle systems |
3.2 | Ensure that equipment has been calibrated to meet manufacturers’ and legal requirements | ||
3.3 | Use the correct tools and equipment in the way specified by manufacturers when carrying out a range of inspections on light vehicle systems | ||
4 | Be able to carry out light vehicle inspections using prescribed methods | 4.1 | Carry out light vehicle inspections using prescribed methods, adhering to the correct specifications and tolerances for the vehicle and following: a. the manufacturer’s approved inspection methods |
4.2 | Ensure that inspected light vehicle conforms to the vehicle operating specification and any legal requirements | ||
4.3 | Ensure any comparison of the vehicle against specification accurately identifies any: a differences from the vehicle specificatio nb vehicle appearance and condition faults | ||
4.4 | Use suitable testing methods to evaluate the performance of the inspected systems | ||
4.5 | . Complete all system diagnostic activities within the agreed timescale | ||
5 | Be able to record information and make suitable recommendations | 5.1 | Produce work records that are accurate, complete and passed to the relevant person(s) promptly in the format required |
5.2 | Make suitable and justifiable recommendations for cost effective repairs | ||
5.3 | Identify and report any expected delays in completion to the relevant person(s) promptly in the format required. | ||
5.4 | . Record and report any additional faults noticed during the course of their work promptly in the format required |