Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare to diagnose faults
- Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions and existence of fault is confirmed according to workshop procedures
- Information, including customer complaint, is sourced and analysed and systems and components to be tested are identified
- Testing strategy is developed to most efficiently find the faults
- Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed according to workplace procedures and safety and environmental requirements
- Diagnostic tools and equipment are selected and checked for serviceability
- Diagnose faults
- Diagnostic tools and equipment are applied according to manufacturer specifications, workplace procedures and safety requirements
- Diagnostic tests are carried out without causing damage to diagnostic tools and equipment or vehicle systems or components
- Identification of faults is confirmed from test results and reported according to workplace procedures
- Faulty components are examined and cause of faults is determined, including recommendations for repair
- Complete work processes
- Final inspection is made to ensure work is to workplace expectations and vehicle or machinery is presented ready to be repaired or returned to the customer
- Work area is cleaned, waste and non-recyclable materials are disposed of, and recyclable material is collected
- Tools and equipment are checked and stored according to workplace procedures
- Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures
- Prepare to diagnose faults
- Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions and existence of fault is confirmed according to workshop procedures
- Information, including customer complaint, is sourced and analysed and systems and components to be tested are identified
- Testing strategy is developed to most efficiently find the faults
- Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed according to workplace procedures and safety and environmental requirements
- Diagnostic tools and equipment are selected and checked for serviceability
- Diagnose faults
- Diagnostic tools and equipment are applied according to manufacturer specifications, workplace procedures and safety requirements
- Diagnostic tests are carried out without causing damage to diagnostic tools and equipment or vehicle systems or components
- Identification of faults is confirmed from test results and reported according to workplace procedures
- Faulty components are examined and cause of faults is determined, including recommendations for repair
- Complete work processes
- Final inspection is made to ensure work is to workplace expectations and vehicle or machinery is presented ready to be repaired or returned to the customer
- Work area is cleaned, waste and non-recyclable materials are disposed of, and recyclable material is collected
- Tools and equipment are checked and stored according to workplace procedures
- Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures