TAFESA Auto - AURE218676A

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• Practical Assessment AURE218676A Test, service and charge batteries

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• Instructions
  
  • You must complete the practical tasks in accordance with specific criteria.
  • You must demonstrate that you can complete the tasks.
  • Ask your assessor if you are unsure of the process.
  • Ask your assessor if you have difficulty in reading or understanding any instructions.
  • Speak to your assessor if the assessment process disadvantages you in any way.
  • On successful completion, your assessor will sign off the task.
  • Your results may be used to determine your eligibility for Awards
  
  Result
  
  ​You will be marked as ‘competent’ when you complete all the tasks listed.
  *​If you are not competent, you will need to organise with your assessor a process for completing the assessment. (Refer to the back page.
  
  Complaints Policy and Procedures
  
  If you believe an assessment process has disadvantaged you, please contact your assessor, a lecturer, home group lecturer, course co-ordinator or student services officer.
  Your details will remain confidential.
  
  
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Test a battery for serviceability.

• The following tasks must be performed with out help.
  
  ​You will be graded by the number of attempts you require to complete the task.
  ​If any attempt is unsuccessful, you may be required (or wish) to undergo further training before you make another attempt.
  
  Grading:​First attempt – ‘A’ ​​Second attempt – ‘B’​ More than 2 – ‘C’

Practical tasks

• 1. Correct safety procedures are used throughout the test.

  1st attempt

  2nd attempt

  more than 2 attempts

• 2. Correct equipment is chosen for specific tests

  1st attempt

  2nd attempt

  more than 2 attempts

• 3. Tests are performed in correct order

  1st attempt

  2nd attempt

  more than 2 attempts

• 4. Correct procedures are used.

  1st attempt

  2nd attempt

  more than 2 attempts

• 5. Correct readings are taken and recorded.

  1st attempt

  2nd attempt

  more than 2 attempts

Question (choose between 1 & 5)

• What problem may arise if the tests were done in the incorrect order?

• ​[If needed – before the load test] How did (do) you know that it was (is) ok to ​perform the battery load test?

• What would you be required to do if you or someone got electrolyte in the eyes?

• Comments on the practical tasks

Jump start a vehicle using a “slave” battery or starting aid.

• The following tasks must be performed with out help.
  
  ​You will be graded by the number of attempts you require to complete the task.
  ​If any attempt is unsuccessful, you may be required (or wish) to undergo further training before you make another attempt.
  
  Grading:​First attempt – ‘A’ ​​Second attempt – ‘B’​ More than 2 – ‘C’

Practical tasks (part 1)

• 1. All safety, equipment, and vehicle precautions considered

  1st attempt

  2nd attempt

  more than 2 attempts

• 2. Correct connections made.

  1st attempt

  2nd attempt

  more than 2 attempts

• 3. Correct procedures used

  1st attempt

  2nd attempt

  more than 2 attempts

Question (choose between 1 & 5)

• Why is the earth connection made on the engine and not on the discharged battery’s earth terminal?

Practical tasks (part 2)

• 4. Answered questions correctly

  1st attempt

  2nd attempt

  more than 2 attempts

• 5. Equipment is returned and area left tidy.

  1st attempt

  2nd attempt

  more than 2 attempts

• Comments on the practical tasks

Final prac assessment sign-off

• Please enter the students final result (then sign below):

  Competent

  Not competent

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