Drive and manoeuvre trailer(s)

Formats and tools

Unit Description
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Assessment Tool
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Assessment Template
generate a spreadsheet for marking this unit in a classroom environment. Put student names in the top row and check them off as they demonstrate competenece for each of the unit's elements and performance criteria.
Assessment Matrix
a slightly different format than the assessment template. A spreadsheet with unit names, elements and performance criteria in separate columns. Put assessment names in column headings to track which performance criteria each one covers. Good for ensuring that you've covered every one of the performance criteria with your assessment instrument (all assessement tools together).
Wiki Markup
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Evidence Guide
create an evidence guide for workplace assessment and RPL applicants
Competency Mapping Template
Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners. A template for developing assessments for a unit, which will help you to create valid, fair and reliable assessments for the unit, ready to give to trainers and students
Observation Checklist
create an observation checklist for workplace assessment and RPL applicants. This is similar to the evidence guide above, but a little shorter and friendlier on your printer. You will also need to create a seperate Assessor Marking Guide for guidelines on gathering evidence and a list of key points for each activity observed using the unit's range statement, required skills and evidence required (see the unit's html page for details)

Self Assessment Survey
A form for students to assess thier current skill levels against each of the unit's performance criteria. Cut and paste into a web document or print and distribute in hard copy.
Moodle Outcomes
Create a csv file of the unit's performance criteria to import into a moodle course as outcomes, ready to associate with each of your assignments. Here's a quick 'how to' for importing these into moodle 2.x
Registered Training Organisations
Trying to find someone to train or assess you? This link lists all the RTOs that are currently registered to deliver AURT337119A, 'Drive and manoeuvre trailer(s)'.
Google Links
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Books
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Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

1. Prepare for work

1.1. Nature and scope of work requirements are identified and confirmed

1.2. OH&S requirements, including personal safety needs, are observed throughout the work

1.3. Equipment and tooling are identified and checked for safe and effective operation

1.4. Procedures are determined to minimise task time

2. Perform a preliminary safety check

2.1. Safety checks are completed without causing damage to trailer or components

2.2. Vehicle and coupling set-up are selected

2.3. Safe condition of towing vehicle is determined

2.4. Security of trailer load is ensured

2.5. Activities are carried out according to industry regulations/guidelines, OH&S, environmental and legislation and enterprise policies/procedures

3. Connect trailer to vehicle

3.1. Vehicle to trailer alignment is achieved

3.2. Techniques are used for manual handling of trailer

3.3. Trailer is hitched to vehicle and ancillaries are connected

3.4. Connections are tested and checked

3.5. Activities are carried out according to industry regulations/guidelines, OH&S, environmental and legislation and enterprise policies/procedures

4. Drive and manoeuvre trailer

4.1. Brake lockout devices are set correctly

4.2. Techniques are used to safely manoeuvre trailer and vehicle in forward and reverse directions and perform parking functions

4.3. Activities are carried out according to industry regulations/guidelines, OH&S, environmental and legislation and enterprise policies/procedures

5. Disconnect trailer from vehicle

5.1. Parking devices are applied

5.2. Techniques are used for manual handling of trailer

5.3. Ancillary devices are disconnected and trailer is unhitched

5.4. Activities are carried out according to industry regulations/guidelines, OH&S, environmental and legislation and enterprise policies/procedures


Qualifications and Skillsets

AURT337119A appears in the following qualifications:

  • AUR20705 - Certificate II in Automotive Mechanical
  • AUR20611 - Certificate II in Marine
  • AUR30511 - Certificate III in Marine
  • AUR20505 - Certificate II in Automotive Vehicle Servicing