Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners

TLIB2119 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Carry out maintenance of trailers

Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency TLIB2119 - Carry out maintenance of trailers
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to carry out basic servicing and maintenance of a commercial trailer across a variety of operational contexts.It includes action to implement trailer manufacturer specifications for routine checks and maintenance, to ensure all specified safety requirements are met, and to ensure trailer is operational to workplace requirements and relevant state/territory roads and traffic authority regulations.Work is performed with limited or minimum supervision, and with limited accountability and responsibility for self and others in achieving the prescribed outcomes. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.

As a minimum, assessors must satisfy applicable regulatory requirements, which include requirements in the Standards for Registered Training Organisations current at the time of assessment.

As a minimum, assessment must satisfy applicable regulatory requirements, which include requirements in the Standards for Registered Training Organisations current at the time of assessment.

Assessment must occur in workplace operational situations where it is appropriate to do so; where this is not appropriate, assessment must occur in simulated workplace operational situations that replicate workplace conditions.

Assessment processes and techniques must be appropriate to the language, literacy and numeracy requirements of the work being performed and the needs of the candidate.

Resources for assessment include:

a range of relevant exercises, case studies and/or simulations

applicable documentation including workplace procedures, regulations, codes of practice and operation manuals

relevant materials, tools, equipment and personal protective equipment currently used in industry.

Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field B – Equipment Checking and Maintenance
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners Student Learning Resources Handouts
Activities
Slides
PPT
Assessment 1 Assessment 2 Assessment 3 Assessment 4
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Identify faults and perform routine maintenance
  • Job hazards are identified and required action is taken to minimise, control or eliminate identified hazards
  • Trailer faults are identified and diagnosed in accordance with workplace procedures
  • Trailer components are lubricated in accordance with manufacturer instructions and workplace procedures
       
Element: Carry out repairs on trailers
  • Trailer air/hydraulic brake system is inspected and adjusted, and required minor maintenance or repairs are carried out
  • Trailer electrical system is checked for correct operation and required minor maintenance or repairs are carried out
  • Trailer suspension and axles are inspected and identified faults are repaired and/or reported in accordance with workplace procedures
  • Trailer wheels and tyres are inspected, removed, repaired and refitted as required, in accordance with workplace procedures
  • Required documentation is completed in accordance with workplace procedures
  • Records of routine maintenance and repairs are kept in accordance with workplace procedures
       


Evidence Required

List the assessment methods to be used and the context and resources required for assessment. Copy and paste the relevant sections from the evidence guide below and then re-write these in plain English.

ELEMENTS

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1

Identify faults and perform routine maintenance

1.1

Job hazards are identified and required action is taken to minimise, control or eliminate identified hazards

1.2

Trailer faults are identified and diagnosed in accordance with workplace procedures

1.3

Trailer components are lubricated in accordance with manufacturer instructions and workplace procedures

2

Carry out repairs on trailers

2.1

Trailer air/hydraulic brake system is inspected and adjusted, and required minor maintenance or repairs are carried out

2.2

Trailer electrical system is checked for correct operation and required minor maintenance or repairs are carried out

2.3

Trailer suspension and axles are inspected and identified faults are repaired and/or reported in accordance with workplace procedures

2.4

Trailer wheels and tyres are inspected, removed, repaired and refitted as required, in accordance with workplace procedures

2.5

Required documentation is completed in accordance with workplace procedures

2.6

Records of routine maintenance and repairs are kept in accordance with workplace procedures

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria on at least one occasion and include:

applying precautions and required action to minimise, control or eliminate identified hazards

applying relevant legislation and workplace procedures

carrying out lubrication processes in the course of work activities

communicating and working effectively with others

completing relevant documentation

monitoring and prioritising work activities in terms of planned schedule

operating and adapting to differences in equipment in accordance with workplace procedures

reading, interpreting and following relevant instructions, procedures, information and signs

reporting and/or rectifying identified problems, faults or malfunctions promptly, in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures

servicing trailer and equipment in terms of maintenance schedule and standard operating procedures

working systematically with required attention to detail without injury to self or others, or damage to goods or equipment.

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria and include knowledge of:

basic faultfinding procedures required during routine servicing and maintenance of trailers

basic principles of operation of systems on commercial trailers, including electrical systems, tyres, brakes and coupling systems

housekeeping standards required for routine servicing and maintenance

problems that may occur during routine servicing and maintenance of trailers and appropriate actions and solutions

procedures for checking, and routine servicing and maintenance of commercial trailers in accordance with workplace procedures, manufacturer requirements and established safety rules and regulations

procedures for using and maintaining materials, tools and parts required for routine servicing and maintenance

recognition and diagnosis of faults and trailer irregularities

relevant duty of care requirements for routine servicing and maintenance of trailers

relevant national heavy vehicle legislation and regulatory requirements

relevant work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) and pollution control procedures

reporting and documentation requirements.


Submission Requirements

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Assessment task 1: [title]      Due date:

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Assessment Tasks

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ELEMENTS

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1

Identify faults and perform routine maintenance

1.1

Job hazards are identified and required action is taken to minimise, control or eliminate identified hazards

1.2

Trailer faults are identified and diagnosed in accordance with workplace procedures

1.3

Trailer components are lubricated in accordance with manufacturer instructions and workplace procedures

2

Carry out repairs on trailers

2.1

Trailer air/hydraulic brake system is inspected and adjusted, and required minor maintenance or repairs are carried out

2.2

Trailer electrical system is checked for correct operation and required minor maintenance or repairs are carried out

2.3

Trailer suspension and axles are inspected and identified faults are repaired and/or reported in accordance with workplace procedures

2.4

Trailer wheels and tyres are inspected, removed, repaired and refitted as required, in accordance with workplace procedures

2.5

Required documentation is completed in accordance with workplace procedures

2.6

Records of routine maintenance and repairs are kept in accordance with workplace procedures

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment.

Non-essential conditions can be found in the Companion Volume Implementation Guide.

Copy and paste from the following performance criteria to create an observation checklist for each task. When you have finished writing your assessment tool every one of these must have been addressed, preferably several times in a variety of contexts. To ensure this occurs download the assessment matrix for the unit; enter each assessment task as a column header and place check marks against each performance criteria that task addresses.

Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Job hazards are identified and required action is taken to minimise, control or eliminate identified hazards 
Trailer faults are identified and diagnosed in accordance with workplace procedures 
Trailer components are lubricated in accordance with manufacturer instructions and workplace procedures 
Trailer air/hydraulic brake system is inspected and adjusted, and required minor maintenance or repairs are carried out 
Trailer electrical system is checked for correct operation and required minor maintenance or repairs are carried out 
Trailer suspension and axles are inspected and identified faults are repaired and/or reported in accordance with workplace procedures 
Trailer wheels and tyres are inspected, removed, repaired and refitted as required, in accordance with workplace procedures 
Required documentation is completed in accordance with workplace procedures 
Records of routine maintenance and repairs are kept in accordance with workplace procedures 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

TLIB2119 - Carry out maintenance of trailers
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TLIB2119 - Carry out maintenance of trailers

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