Vehicle Body

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Job Description:

Working in a workshop or in a mobile service unit, Vehicle Glazers repair and/or replace windscreens and side and rear glass in motor vehicles. Specifically, the duties include doing laminated windscreen repairs, removing damaged windscreens and/or side and rear glass, removing moulds and trims from around damaged autoglass, repair or replace damaged autoglass frames, moulds, window winding mechanisms and door handles and installing pre-cut and shaped autoglass according to the vehicle manufacturer's specifications.

Qualification: Certificate II in Automotive (Vehicle Body - Glazing)

National Code: AUR22799

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
AUR33166A Repair laminated glass
AUR33363A Remove and install rubber glazed windscreens
AUR33463A Remove and install butyl sealed windscreens
AUR33563A Remove and install direct glazed windscreens
AUR33763A Remove and install fixed and moveable body glass
THHCOR01A Work with colleagues and customers
Electives: 3 electives to be sourced from any endorsed Industry Training Package
Typical Electives
AUR31649A Prepare vehicle/component/equipment for customer use
AUR33849A Prepare surfaces and apply window tinting
AUR33931A Install windows/sunroofs
AUR48909A Clean glass surfaces
AUR65130A Inspect vehicle systems/components and determine preferred repair action
BSAORG201A Organise own work schedule to achieve designated team/section goals

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 12 months, depending on the achievement of the required competencies (this period may vary between States/Territories).

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