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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Prepare to remove and install rear vision mirror
   • Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions
   • Manufacturer removal and installation information and adhesive safety data sheets (SDS) are sourced and interpreted
   • Materials for rear vision mirror installation are selected and checked for quality and serviceability
   • Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
   • Tools and equipment are sourced and checked for serviceability
   • Work is planned to identify methods, minimise waste, and prevent damage to vehicle
2. Remove and install rear vision mirror
   • Rear vision mirror is removed according to workplace procedures and safety and environmental requirements , and without causing damage to vehicle or components
   • Glass surface is cleaned and prepared
   • Adhesive is prepared and applied to surface for rear vision mirror installation
   • Mirror is positioned accurately and installed using manufacturer-approved methods, materials and equipment
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
   • Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures
4. Prepare to remove and install rear vision mirror
   • Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions
   • Manufacturer removal and installation information and adhesive safety data sheets (SDS) are sourced and interpreted
   • Materials for rear vision mirror installation are selected and checked for quality and serviceability
   • Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
   • Tools and equipment are sourced and checked for serviceability
   • Work is planned to identify methods, minimise waste, and prevent damage to vehicle
5. Remove and install rear vision mirror
   • Rear vision mirror is removed according to workplace procedures and safety and environmental requirements , and without causing damage to vehicle or components
   • Glass surface is cleaned and prepared
   • Adhesive is prepared and applied to surface for rear vision mirror installation
   • Mirror is positioned accurately and installed using manufacturer-approved methods, materials and equipment
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
   • 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.

Materials must include:	rear vision mirror adhesives or adhesive system cleaning products.
Safety and environmental requirements must include:	work health and safety (WHS) and occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements, including procedures for: selecting and using personal protective equipment (PPE) using tools, equipment and adhesives using SDS for adhesives cleaning glass surfaces environmental requirements, including procedures for trapping, storing and disposing of waste materials and adhesives.

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Performance Evidence

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:

remove and install rear vision mirrors to three different vehicles.

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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 removing and installing vehicle rear vision mirrors, including procedures for:

selecting and using personal protective equipment (PPE)

using tools, equipment and adhesives

using safety data sheets (SDS) for adhesives

cleaning glass surfaces

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

mirror removal and installation methods and techniques, including:

types and use of equipment and materials

glass and rear vision mirror surface cleaning

types of mirror adhesives and their application

correct placement and location of rear vision mirrors

procedures for protecting vehicle and components when removing and installing mirrors

procedures for final inspection of fitted rear vision mirrors.

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