View Unit : Skills in Inspection Repair and Replacement of Commercial Vehicle Tyres

Unit

Unit Reference Number

M/601/6093

Qualification Framework

QCF

Title

Skills in Inspection Repair and Replacement of Commercial Vehicle Tyres

Unit Level

Level 1

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 commercial vehicle wheels and tyres	2.1	. Inspect commercial vehicle wheels and tyres using appropriate techniques, suitable tools, equipment, technical information and manufacturers instructions where relevant. To include: a. visual inspection b. measurement of tread depth c. tyre pressures
3	Be able to carry out the repair and replacement of commercial vehicle tyres, wheels and tubes	3.1	. Carry out tyre repair activities within appropriate timescales using: a. suitable tools and equipment b. correct repair techniques c. correct type and size of replacement components d. correct materials
		3.2	. Carry out tyre replacement activities within appropriate timescales
		3.3	. Carry out final checks to ensure that replaced and refitted tyres and valves are correctly fitted and conform to legal requirements prior to releasing the vehicle to the customer
4	Be able to carry out tread regrooving on commercial vehicle tyres	4.1	. Carry out tread re-grooving on suitable tyres, complying with legal requirements using: a. suitable tools and equipment b. correct re-grooving techniques c. suitable personal protection
4		4.2	. Carry out final checks to ensure that re-grooved tyres meet manufacturer’s and legal requirements prior to release 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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