Assessor Resource
MEM20010A
Gain entry and reinstate automotive locking systems
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
The unit may be applied to work on commercial and private use vehicles. The focus is on both mechanical and electronic automotive locking systems.
Basis for entry includes lockout (keys inside), lost keys (rekeys), malfunction, and damage caused by burglary or user.
It requires an ability to safely gain entry to a vehicle taking into account factors that ensure conformance to specifications and operational performance. These include locksmithing principles, ethics, techniques, procedures and safe work practices.
If repairs greater than straightforward remove and replace are required, Unit MEM20012A (Service and repair mechanical automotive locking systems) should also be considered.
Where interpretation of detailed, complex manufacturer information and specifications is required, Unit MEM16012A (Interpret technical specifications and manuals) should also be considered.
Band: A
Unit Weight: 4
This unit covers gaining entry to all types of automobiles fitted with mechanical and or electronic locking systems. It also covers straightforward reinstatement of the vehicle locking system by removal and replacement of component parts.
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