Vehicle Body
Vehicle Painter/Panel Preparer >> job profile
Job Description:
This job represents a combination of duties in the spray painting and panel beating areas at a lower than trade skill level. It involves removing and replacing vehicle body panels, panel sections, protector moulding and transfers. In preparation for painting, there are masking procedures, preparing spray painting materials and equipment, carrying out minor paint repairs, buffing and preparing for customer use.
Qualification: Certificate II in Automotive (Vehicle Body - Paint/Panel Preparation)
National Code: AUR22899
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 | |
|---|---|
| AUR26108A | Carry out pre-repair operations |
| AUR26864A | Remove and replace vehicle body panels, panel sections and ancillary fittings |
| AUR26965A | Remove and replace/fit protector mouldings, transfers and decals |
| AUR30349A | Prepare vehicle components for minor paint repairs |
| AUR30508A | Carry out buffing and burnishing |
| AUR31649A | Prepare vehicle/components/equipment for customer use |
| Electives: 3 electives to be sourced from
any endorsed Industry Training Package Typical Electives |
|
|---|---|
| AUR29608A | Carry out masking procedures |
| AUR29649A | Prepare substrate for refinishing |
| AUR30203A | Apply rust prevention and sound deadening materials |
| AUR37927A | Identify automotive parts/components/accessories |
| AUR31649A | Prepare vehicle/component/equipment for customer use |
| AUR70508A | Carry out manual handling operations |
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).