Automotive Heavy Engineering - Plant and Equipment Strand
National Certificate in Automotive Heavy Engineering - Plant and Equipment Strand
| level of qualification: | 4 |
| credit total: | 301 Core Compulsory 171 Plant and Equipment Strand 130 |
All the unit standards specified in the strand compulsory; and A minimum of 82 credits from the strand elective and/or core elective list.
Plant and Equipment Compulsory unit standards
Automotive Pneumatics
| 2324 | Repair and test heavy vehicle and/or equipment compressors and adjust their controls |
| 2340 | Describe the operation of pneumatic systems for heavy vehicle and equipment use |
Automotive Transmission Systems
| 2319 | Describe the principles and operation of heavy vehicle and equipment automatic transmissions |
| 2332 | Diagnose and rectify differential assembly faults on heavy vehicles and/or equipment |
| 2333 | Diagnose and rectify driveline faults on heavy vehicles and/or equipment |
| 2342 | Demonstrate knowledge of hydraulic transmission drives on plant and machinery, and repair them |
| 3385 | Describe the construction and operation of heavy machinery transmissions |
Vehicle Steering and Suspension
| 2330 | Describe heavy equipment suspension systems, and analyse and repair faults in them |
| 15483 | Describe machine track gear and undercarriage systems and their repair procedures |
Plant and Equipment Elective unit standards
A minimum total of 82 credits from the following unit standards and/or the core elective.
Automotive Preventative Maintenance
| 2347 | Assess motor vehicles for Certificate of Fitness (CoF) requirements |
Automotive Transmission Systems
| 2318 | Describe the construction and operation of heavy vehicle and equipment manual transmissions |
| 2331 | Diagnose and rectify faults in heavy vehicle and/or equipment clutches |
| 2343 | Demonstrate knowledge of belt and chain drive systems on heavy equipment, and repair them |
| 5441 | Describe, diagnose, and rectify faults in tractor and agricultural machine final drive assemblies |
Tractor and Machine Body Systems
| 5439 | Inspect and fit tractor and agricultural machine safety frames, and repair guarding |
Vehicle Bodywork
| 912 | Remove, repair, and replace vehicle body interior components |
Vehicle Braking Systems
| 937 | Describe brake lining materials and reline brake shoes |
| 5437 | Describe tractor braking systems, and diagnose and rectify faults in wheel tractor braking systems |
| 15476 | Demonstrate knowledge of pneumatic brakes on heavy vehicles and machines |
Vehicle Recovery
| 15481 | Demonstrate knowledge of heavy commercial vehicle and on-road machine flat towing procedures |
Vehicle Steering and Suspension
| 972 | Repair track gear systems on machines |
| 2312 | Repair road transport heavy vehicle steering systems |
| 2315 | Describe heavy vehicle suspension systems, analyse suspension failure, and repair components |
| 5443 | Demonstrate knowledge of wheel tractor steering systems, and diagnose and rectify faults in them |
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