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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Prepare to apply heat induction processes in repairs of vehicle chassis and components
   • Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions
   • Repair information is accessed and interpreted
   • Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
   • Tools and equipment, including personal protective equipment (PPE), are selected and inspected for serviceability
   • Work area is prepared and work planned in line with job requirements, heating sequence, and workplace procedures
2. Carry out heat induction processes
   • Heat induction settings are identified and adjusted, and equipment is operated according to OEM or authorised agency specifications and workplace procedures
   • Induction heating activities to repair damaged chassis and components are completed according to OEM or authorised agency specifications, workplace procedures, and safety and environmental requirements, and without causing damage to workplace equipment, vehicle systems or other components
3. Complete work processes
   • Final inspection is made to ensure work meets workplace expectations and vehicle 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
   • Equipment maintenance activities are completed according to workplace procedures and equipment manufacturer specifications
   • Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures
4. Prepare to apply heat induction processes in repairs of vehicle chassis and components
   • Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions
   • Repair information is accessed and interpreted
   • Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
   • Tools and equipment, including personal protective equipment (PPE), are selected and inspected for serviceability
   • Work area is prepared and work planned in line with job requirements, heating sequence, and workplace procedures
5. Carry out heat induction processes
   • Heat induction settings are identified and adjusted, and equipment is operated according to OEM or authorised agency specifications and workplace procedures
   • Induction heating activities to repair damaged chassis and components are completed according to OEM or authorised agency specifications, workplace procedures, and safety and environmental requirements, and without causing damage to workplace equipment, vehicle systems or other components
6. Complete work processes
   • Final inspection is made to ensure work meets workplace expectations and vehicle 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
   • Equipment maintenance activities are completed according to workplace procedures and equipment manufacturer specifications
   • Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures

Range Statement

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.

Repair information must include:	OEM or authorised agency’s specifications workplace procedures.
Induction heating activities must include the use of:	metal colours heat crayons thermal temp gun.
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 specialist heat induction equipment identifying workplace hazards environmental requirements including procedures for trapping, storing and disposing of waste materials.

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Performance Evidence

Before competency can be determined, individuals must demonstrate they can perform the following according to the standards defined in this unit’s elements, performance criteria, range of conditions and foundation skills:

apply heat induction processes to three different chassis and component repairs, in which the work must involve the use of:

metal colours

heat crayons

thermal temp gun.

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Knowledge Evidence

Individuals must be able to demonstrate knowledge of:

work health and safety (WHS) and occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements relating to applying heat induction processes, including procedures for:

selecting and using personal protective equipment (PPE)

using specialist heat induction equipment

identifying workplace hazards

environmental requirements, including procedures for trapping, storing and disposing of waste materials

heat induction process and procedures, including:

use of heat induction in repairs

use of heat induction equipment, including:

metal colours

heat crayons

thermal temp gun

original equipment manufacturer (OEM) or authorised agency specifications and recommended repair procedures

material types suitable for applying heat induction processes

problem-solving techniques relating to addressing repair defects

final inspection procedures

work area clean-up and maintenance requirements

procedures for completing workplace documentation.

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