AURVTP019 - Prepare and paint plastic and composite vehicle surfaces
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AURVTP019 Prepare and paint plastic and composite vehicle surfaces
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Version 1.0 Issue Date: May 2024
This unit describes the performance outcomes required to prepare and apply refinishing materials to plastic and composite vehicle surfaces. It involves preparing for the task, selecting and using specialist tools and equipment, preparing components, mixing and applying paint materials to plastic or composite components according to paint manufacturer specifications, and completing workplace processes and documentation.
It applies to those working in the automotive paint refinishing repair industry.
No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
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Evidence Required
List the assessment methods to be used and the context and resources required for assessment. Copy and paste the relevant sections from the evidence guide below and then re-write these in plain English.
Elements
Elements describe the essential outcomes.
Performance Criteria
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold and italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the range of conditions section.
1. Prepare to paint plastic and composite components
1.1 Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions
1.2 Paint information is accessed and interpreted
1.3 Plastic paint materials are selected and inspected for quality
1.4 Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
1.5 Paint tools and equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE) are identified and checked for serviceability
1.6 Work is planned to identify preparation and painting methods, minimise waste, and prevent damage to vehicle
2. Clean plastic or composite surface
2.1 Surface is prepared for refinishing according to paint manufacturer technical specifications and safety and environmental requirements
2.2 Surface is checked to ensure it is free of oil, dust and other contaminants
2.3 Surface preparation is completed without causing damage to vehicle, other components and systems
3. Apply refinishing material
3.1 Plastic or composite refinishing material is applied according to paint manufacturer approved methods
3.2 Refinishing material is dried using approved methods and equipment
3.3 Painted area is polished and finished using approved techniques and equipment
3.4 Paint finish is checked against specifications
3.5 Refinishing is completed without causing damage to surrounding painted areas and components
4. Complete work processes
4.1 Final inspection is made to ensure work meets workplace expectations and component is presented ready for use
4.2 Work area is cleaned, waste and non-recyclable materials are disposed of, and recyclable material is collected and stored
4.3 Tools and equipment are checked, reported if faulty, and stored according to workplace procedures
4.4 Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures
Before competency can be determined, individuals must demonstrate they can perform the following according to the standard defined in this unit’s elements, performance criteria, range of conditions and foundation skills:
prepare, paint and polish three different plastic and composite vehicle surfaces, in which the work must involve:
one plastic vehicle surface
one composite vehicle surface.
Individuals must be able to demonstrate knowledge of:
work health and safety (WHS) and occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements relating to preparing and painting plastic and composite vehicle surfaces, including procedures for:
selecting and using personal protective equipment (PPE)
using technical data sheets (TDS) and safety data sheets (SDS) for paint materials
handling and storing paint materials
using tools and equipment
using approved drying area
environmental requirements, including procedures for trapping, storing and disposing of waste materials
paint manufacturer specifications and recommended application methods
types and use of plastic and composite painting and refinishing materials
plastic and composite surface preparation techniques
paint application methods and techniques, including:
spray and drying equipment
paint fault and rectification procedures
paint drying methods
polishing methods and equipment
correct use of positive air feed masks
using approved drying area
types and use of spray guns, including:
spray gun operation and spraying techniques
spray gun cleaning and maintenance methods
procedures for protecting vehicle and components when painting vehicle components
procedures for final inspection of painted plastic and composite components.
Assessors must satisfy NVR/AQTF assessor requirements.
Competency is to be assessed in the workplace or a simulated environment that accurately reflects performance in a real workplace setting.
Assessment must include direct observation of task.
Where assessment of competency includes third-party evidence, individuals must provide evidence that links them to the plastic and composite vehicle surfaces that they have painted, e.g. repair orders.
Assessors must verify performance evidence through questioning on skills and knowledge to ensure correct interpretation and application.
The following resources must be made available:
automotive repair workplace or simulated workplace
workplace instructions
TDS and SDS for paint materials
PPE required to prepare and paint plastic and composite vehicle components
materials required to prepare and paint plastic and composite vehicle components
plastic and composite components specified in the performance evidence requiring painting
tools, equipment and materials appropriate for preparing and painting plastic and composite vehicle surfaces.
Submission Requirements
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Assessment task 1: [title] Due date:
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Assessment Tasks
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Elements
Elements describe the essential outcomes.
Performance Criteria
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold and italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the range of conditions section.
1. Prepare to paint plastic and composite components
1.1 Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions
1.2 Paint information is accessed and interpreted
1.3 Plastic paint materials are selected and inspected for quality
1.4 Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
1.5 Paint tools and equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE) are identified and checked for serviceability
1.6 Work is planned to identify preparation and painting methods, minimise waste, and prevent damage to vehicle
2. Clean plastic or composite surface
2.1 Surface is prepared for refinishing according to paint manufacturer technical specifications and safety and environmental requirements
2.2 Surface is checked to ensure it is free of oil, dust and other contaminants
2.3 Surface preparation is completed without causing damage to vehicle, other components and systems
3. Apply refinishing material
3.1 Plastic or composite refinishing material is applied according to paint manufacturer approved methods
3.2 Refinishing material is dried using approved methods and equipment
3.3 Painted area is polished and finished using approved techniques and equipment
3.4 Paint finish is checked against specifications
3.5 Refinishing is completed without causing damage to surrounding painted areas and components
4. Complete work processes
4.1 Final inspection is made to ensure work meets workplace expectations and component is presented ready for use
4.2 Work area is cleaned, waste and non-recyclable materials are disposed of, and recyclable material is collected and stored
4.3 Tools and equipment are checked, reported if faulty, and stored according to workplace procedures
4.4 Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures
This section specifies work environments and conditions that may affect performance. Essential operating conditions that may be present (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) are included. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below.
Paint informationmustinclude:
paint manufacturer specifications
paint technical data sheets (TDS)
paint safety data sheets (SDS)
workplace procedures.
Materials must include:
approved abrasive papers
suitable fillers
two-pack urethane acrylic enamels
metallic two-pack and clear acrylic lacquers
pearl finishes
water-based finishes
paint thinners and reducers
cleaning materials
suitable primers
anti-static cleaning agents
flexible additives.
Paint tools and equipment must include:
spray guns
air pressure regulators and air compressors
approved spray area.
Safety and environmental requirements must include:
work health and safety (WHS) and occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements, including procedures for:
selecting and using PPE
using TDS and SDS for paint materials
handling and storing paint materials
using tools and equipment
environmental requirements, including procedures for trapping, storing and disposing of waste materials.
Checking paint finish must include:
checking colour, texture, depth and gloss
ensuring paint finish is free of defects
ensuring paint finish blends into surrounding surfaces.
Before competency can be determined, individuals must demonstrate they can perform the following according to the standard defined in this unit’s elements, performance criteria, range of conditions and foundation skills:
prepare, paint and polish three different plastic and composite vehicle surfaces, in which the work must involve:
one plastic vehicle surface
one composite vehicle surface.
Individuals must be able to demonstrate knowledge of:
work health and safety (WHS) and occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements relating to preparing and painting plastic and composite vehicle surfaces, including procedures for:
selecting and using personal protective equipment (PPE)
using technical data sheets (TDS) and safety data sheets (SDS) for paint materials
handling and storing paint materials
using tools and equipment
using approved drying area
environmental requirements, including procedures for trapping, storing and disposing of waste materials
paint manufacturer specifications and recommended application methods
types and use of plastic and composite painting and refinishing materials
plastic and composite surface preparation techniques
paint application methods and techniques, including:
spray and drying equipment
paint fault and rectification procedures
paint drying methods
polishing methods and equipment
correct use of positive air feed masks
using approved drying area
types and use of spray guns, including:
spray gun operation and spraying techniques
spray gun cleaning and maintenance methods
procedures for protecting vehicle and components when painting vehicle components
procedures for final inspection of painted plastic and composite components.
Assessors must satisfy NVR/AQTF assessor requirements.
Competency is to be assessed in the workplace or a simulated environment that accurately reflects performance in a real workplace setting.
Assessment must include direct observation of task.
Where assessment of competency includes third-party evidence, individuals must provide evidence that links them to the plastic and composite vehicle surfaces that they have painted, e.g. repair orders.
Assessors must verify performance evidence through questioning on skills and knowledge to ensure correct interpretation and application.
The following resources must be made available:
automotive repair workplace or simulated workplace
workplace instructions
TDS and SDS for paint materials
PPE required to prepare and paint plastic and composite vehicle components
materials required to prepare and paint plastic and composite vehicle components
plastic and composite components specified in the performance evidence requiring painting
tools, equipment and materials appropriate for preparing and painting plastic and composite vehicle surfaces.
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Observation Checklist
Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice
Yes
No
Comments/feedback
Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions
Paint information is accessed and interpreted
Plastic paint materials are selected and inspected for quality
Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
Paint tools and equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE) are identified and checked for serviceability
Work is planned to identify preparation and painting methods, minimise waste, and prevent damage to vehicle
Surface is prepared for refinishing according to paint manufacturer technical specifications and safety and environmental requirements
Surface is checked to ensure it is free of oil, dust and other contaminants
Surface preparation is completed without causing damage to vehicle, other components and systems
Plastic or composite refinishing material is applied according to paint manufacturer approved methods
Refinishing material is dried using approved methods and equipment
Painted area is polished and finished using approved techniques and equipment
Paint finish is checked against specifications
Refinishing is completed without causing damage to surrounding painted areas and components
Final inspection is made to ensure work meets workplace expectations and component is presented ready for use
Work area is cleaned, waste and non-recyclable materials are disposed of, and recyclable material is collected and stored
Tools and equipment are checked, reported if faulty, and stored according to workplace procedures
Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures
Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions
Paint information is accessed and interpreted
Plastic paint materials are selected and inspected for quality
Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
Paint tools and equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE) are identified and checked for serviceability
Work is planned to identify preparation and painting methods, minimise waste, and prevent damage to vehicle
Surface is prepared for refinishing according to paint manufacturer technical specifications and safety and environmental requirements
Surface is checked to ensure it is free of oil, dust and other contaminants
Surface preparation is completed without causing damage to vehicle, other components and systems
Plastic or composite refinishing material is applied according to paint manufacturer approved methods
Refinishing material is dried using approved methods and equipment
Painted area is polished and finished using approved techniques and equipment
Paint finish is checked against specifications
Refinishing is completed without causing damage to surrounding painted areas and components
Final inspection is made to ensure work meets workplace expectations and component is presented ready for use
Work area is cleaned, waste and non-recyclable materials are disposed of, and recyclable material is collected and stored
Tools and equipment are checked, reported if faulty, and stored according to workplace procedures
Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures
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