View Unit : Skills in Inspection, Repair and Replacement of High Performance Light Vehicle Tyre

Unit

Unit Reference Number

K/601/6092

Qualification Framework

QCF

Title

Skills in Inspection, Repair and Replacement of High Performance Light Vehicle Tyre

Unit Level

Level 2

Unit Sub Level

None

Guided Learning Hours

Unit Credit Value

Date of Withdrawal

SSAs

4.3 Transportation Operations and Maintenance

Unit Grading Structure

Pass

Assessment Guidance

This unit must be assessed in accordance with the IMI Assessment Strategy and adhere to the Skills Unit Assessment Requirements developed for the unit, both of which can be downloaded from the IMI website:

http://www.motor.org.uk/standards-and-qualifications/qualification-credit-framework-5.1-qcf.html

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Learning Outcomes and Assessment Criteria

Learning Outcome - The learner will:		Assessment Criterion - The learner can:
1	Be able to work safely when carrying out removal and replacement activities	1.1	Use suitable personal protective equipment and vehicle coverings when working on vehicles
1		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 inspect high performance light vehicle tyres	2.1	. Inspect light vehicle wheels and tyres using suitable tools, sources of information, and equipment. To include: a. visual inspection b. measurement of tread depth c. tyre pressures d. balance
3	Be able to repair and replace high performance light vehicle tyres	3.1	. Carry out tyre repair activities within appropriate timescales, using: a. suitable tools and equipment b. correct repair and replacement techniques c. correct type and size of replacement components d. correct materials
3		3.2	. Carry out tyre replacement activities within appropriate timescales
4	Be able to balance wheels and tyres and carry out final checks on high performance light vehicles	4.1	. Carry out wheel balancing to within acceptable limits
4		4.2	. Carry out final vehicle safety checks in the workshop, prior to releasing the vehicle to the customer
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	. Record and report any additional faults noticed during the course of their work promptly in the format required

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