Unit standard 5770
Unit standard 5770
Identify and work on damaged motor vehicles with anti-lock braking systems (ABS)
Version 4; Level 4; 5 credits
This is an elective unit standard for the Collision Repair strand of the National Certificate in Motor Industry (Advanced Technical) (Level 5).
Download full details of unit standard 5770.
What is this unit standard about?
This unit standard is for people who work in the motorbody industry.
People credited with this unit standard are able to:
- demonstrate knowledge of anti-lock braking systems (ABS)
- diagnose and isolate ABS on damaged vehicles.
Should I have completed any other unit standards first?
We recommend that you should have completed unit standard 5772 (Identify motor vehicle suspension, steering, and brake systems, and the effects of collision) or be able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge and
skills.
How will this unit standard be assessed?
You will be required to:
- prove your theory knowledge of the purpose, operation principals, components, legislation, and testing of ABS
- diagnose and isolate ABS on damaged vehicles
- replace damaged ABS components.
This will involve completing the following types of assessment:
- case study
- workplace report.
Special tools and equipment or range of work required
You will need:
- a multi-meter (a scan tool is optional)
- access to vehicles with damaged ABS system components.
Supporting resources for this unit standard can be found on your ATech® Resources CD. The following links may also be useful:
1. Collision Repair Association
2. Thatcham
3. I-CAR
Model specific information can be found on these websites.
