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Parts Interpreter >> job profile

Job Description:

This job involves the sales, stock control and administration in relation to automotive replacement parts such as engine, brake and transmission components, batteries, headlights and tyres and accessories such as seat covers, tow bars and car cleaning equipment. It will be located in a retail or wholesale environment. Specifically, duties will include identifying automotive parts/components including consulting catalogues, microfiche or computer databases, carrying out storage and stock control procedures, materials handling, customer advice and sales activities, receiving and filling orders and organising dispatch. Parts Interpreters may provide parts for cars, trucks, vans, trailers and agricultural, industrial and marine equipment or they may specialise in one make of vehicle.

Qualification: Certificate III in Automotive (Sales - Parts Interpreting)

National Code: AUR31399

Competency Standards relating to the Qualification:

Compulsory Common Core
AUR70125A Follow workplace occupational health and safety procedures
AUR70278A Use and maintain workplace tools and equipment
AUR70314A Contribute to workplace communication
AUR70421A Establish relations with customers
Compulsory Stream
AUR37608A Carry out stock control procedures
AUR37827A Identify automotive parts/components
AUR39508A Carry out warehousing procedures
AUR41303A Apply sales procedures
AUR41608A Carry out cash and/or credit/funds transfer transactions
AUR42008A Carry out merchandising procedures
AUR42246A Package parts/components/materials
AUR51677A Use numbers in the workplace
AUR62807A Build customer relations
AUR70508A Carry out manual handling operations
BSAENT301A Provide information and advice regarding the products/services of the enterprise to meet client needs
BSATEC202A Operate a computer to gain access to and retrieve data
THHCOR01A Work with colleagues and customers
Electives: 3 electives to be sourced from any endorsed Industry Training Package
Typical Electives
AUR39346A Package and dispatch engines and/or engine components
AUR41769A Sell product
AUR42108A Carry out sales of stock lines
AUR42403A Apply legal requirements relating to automotive sales
AUR42538A Manage a sales territory
AUR44155A Purchase parts/components/materials

Requirements:

To be awarded the qualification, the New Apprentice must attain a successful assessment of all 4 compulsory core competency standards, all of the listed stream competency standards, plus 3 elective standards from the automotive 'bank' or any endorsed Industry Training Package at the same AQF Level.

Duration:

This competency based program is likely to extend over a period of up to 4 years, depending on the achievement of the required competencies (this period may vary between States/Territories).

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