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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Prepare to clean plastic trim and fittings
   • Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions
   • Cleaning materials are selected according to vehicle and product manufacturer recommendations and workplace procedures
   • Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
   • Cleaning equipment, including personal protective equipment (PPE), is selected and checked for serviceability
   • Work is planned to identify manual or machine methods for cleaning plastic trim and fittings, minimise waste, and use time efficiently
2. Carry out cleaning activities
   • Cleaning materials are prepared and applied according to workplace procedures, safety data sheet (SDS) information, and safety and environmental requirements
   • Plastic trim and fittings are cleaned according to workplace instructions and customer requirements, and without causing damage to vehicle or 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
   • Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures
4. Prepare to clean plastic trim and fittings
   • Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions
   • Cleaning materials are selected according to vehicle and product manufacturer recommendations and workplace procedures
   • Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
   • Cleaning equipment, including personal protective equipment (PPE), is selected and checked for serviceability
   • Work is planned to identify manual or machine methods for cleaning plastic trim and fittings, minimise waste, and use time efficiently
5. Carry out cleaning activities
   • Cleaning materials are prepared and applied according to workplace procedures, safety data sheet (SDS) information, and safety and environmental requirements
   • Plastic trim and fittings are cleaned according to workplace instructions and customer requirements, and without causing damage to vehicle or 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
   • 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:	cloths brushes 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 PPE using SDS for cleaning products using cleaning equipment handling and storing cleaning products 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 standard defined in this unit’s elements, performance criteria, range of conditions and foundation skills:

clean the internal and external plastic trim and fittings of 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 cleaning plastic trim and fittings of vehicles, including procedures for:

selecting and using personal protective equipment (PPE)

using safety data sheets (SDS) for cleaning products

using cleaning equipment

handling and storing cleaning products

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

types of vehicle plastic trim and fittings

cleaning products required for different trims and fittings

types and use of cleaning equipment

procedures for final inspection of cleaned vehicle trim and fittings.

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