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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Undertake routine maintenance tasks
  2. Undertake repair tasks
  3. Finalise work activity

Knowledge Evidence

To complete the unit requirements the individual must:

explain typical maintenance needs and schedules for a range of audio equipment

explain the type of cleaning agents to use with different equipment

explain techniques and processes for detecting and repairing common faults in audio equipment

describe common spare parts and sub-assemblies used when maintaining and repairing audio equipment

explain the consequences of bad ventilation on audio equipment

explain how the following apply when maintaining and repairing audio equipment:

voltage

current resistance

power insulation

circuit continuity

explain the role of the restricted electrical licence, testing and tagging certification, and limitations on the type of work that can be undertaken without a licence

describe work health and safety issues related to the repair and maintenance of audio equipment.