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View Unit : Skills in Inspection, Testing and Replacement of Vehicle Batteries and Related Components

Unit
Unit Reference Number
K/601/8179
Qualification Framework
QCF
Title
Skills in Inspection, Testing and Replacement of Vehicle Batteries and Related Components
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
24
Unit Credit Value
3
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

Learning Outcomes and Assessment Criteria
Learning Outcome - The learner will:Assessment Criterion - The learner can:
1

Be able to work safely when carrying out testing and replacement activities

1.1

Use suitable personal protective equipment and vehicle coverings when working on vehicles

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 and test batteries and components

2.1

. Inspect and test batteries, charging systems and associated components using suitable tools, sources of information and equipment

3

Be able to remove and replace batteries and components

3.1

. Perform battery removal and replacement activities within appropriate timescales, using:

a. suitable equipment and technical information

b. suitable removal and replacement techniques

c. suitable type and size of replacement components and fixings

3.2

. Perform final battery and component checks in the workshop, prior to releasing the vehicle to the customer.

4

Be able to record information and make suitable recommendations

4.1

. Produce work records that are accurate, complete and passed to the relevant person(s) promptly in the format required

4.2

. Make suitable and justifiable recommendations for cost effective repairs

4.3

Record and report any additional faults noticed during the course of their work promptly in the format required

Equivalent Units
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