The AUTOMOTIVE SERVICING NC I Qualification consist of competencies that a person must achieve to perform basic engine servicing, removal and installation of vehicle components for both diesel and gasoline-engine powered vehicles

The Units of Competency comprising this Qualification include the following

CODE NO.BASIC COMPETENCIES
500311101Received and respond to workplace communication
500311102Work with Others
500311103Demonstrate work values
500311104Practice basic housekeeping procedures
CODE NO.COMMON COMPETENCIES
ALT723201Apply appropriate sealant/adhesive
ALT723202Move and position vehicle
ALT311202Perform mensuration and calculation
ALT723203Read, interpret and apply specifications and manuals
ALT723204Use and apply lubricants/coolants
ALT723205Perform shop maintenance
ALT311204Perform job estimates
ALT311205Interpret/ draw technical drawing
ALT723206Practice health, safety and environment procedures
ALT311207Inspect technical quality of work
ALT311208Maintain quality systems
ALT311209Provide work skill instructions
ALT723210Identify and select original automotive parts and products
CODE NO.CORE COMPETENCIES
ALT723301Perform diesel engine tune up
ALT723302Perform gas engine tune up
ALT723354Remove and replace electrical/electronic units/ assemblies
ALT723355Remove and tag engine system components
ALT723356Remove and tag automotive steering, suspension and brake system components
ALT723357Remove and tag transmission system components

A person who has achieved this Qualification is competent to be:

  • Automotive Mechanic Assistant
  • Automotive Junior Mechanic