Automotive Technician Training: Practical Worksheets Level 2

Tom Denton

• Editorial: Routledge
• Año: 2015
• ISBN:
  9781317528180
• Edición: 1
• Categoría: Technology & Engineering
• Categoría: Civil Engineering

Automotive practical worksheets and assessments for students at Level 2

This Level 2 Student Worksheets book contains tasks that help you develop practical skills and prepare you for assessment. The tasks also reinforce the automotive theory that you will learn online and in the classroom. Each worksheet covers individual topics in a step-by-step manner, detailing how to carry out all of the most important tasks contained within the syllabus. Alongside each of these worksheets is a job card that can be filled in and used as evidence towards your qualification.

• Endorsed by the Institute of the Motor Industry for all of their Level 2 automotive courses.
• Step-by-step guides to the practical tasks required at all Level 2 qualifications.
• Job sheets for students to complete and feedback sheets for assessors to complete.

Engines

DOI: 10.4324/9781315723518-2

Worksheet 1: Routine vehicle maintenance inspections/service

Procedure

• ► General visual inspection – listen for abnormal noises.
• ► Visual/oil level and condition. Replace oil and filter at specified intervals.
• ► Visual/inspections for oil leakage.
• ► Visual/inspection of exhaust smoke – at idle speed at mid-engine speed (3000 rpm) on overrun during road test.
• ► Engine oil pressure test – check warning light operates (attach a pressure gauge and adapter and tachometer) – pressure at idle speed – stabilized pressure – stabilized pressure engine rpm.
• ► Crankcase ventilation system – check condition of hoses (visual and remove hoses and valves) – orifice to inlet manifold clear – air cleaner condition – control valve condition.
• ► Check coolant level and specific gravity.
• ► Check brake operation and pad/disc condition – record thickness.
• ► Check tyre tread depths.
• ► Torque wheel nuts – include torque figures and calibration date of torque wrench.
• ► Additional items – see manufacturer’s schedule.

Job card

Technician/learner name & date	Make and model	VIN no.	Reg. no.	Job/task no.
Customer’s instructions/vehicle fault		Mileage
Work carried out and recommendations (include PPE & special precautions taken)
Parts and labour				Price
Total
Data and specifications used (include the actual figures)

Assessor report

Assessment outcome		Passed (tick ✓)
1	The learner worked safely and minimised risks to themselves and others
2	The learner correctly selected and used appropriate technical information
3	The learner correctly selected and used appropriate tools and equipment
4	The learner correctly carried out the task required using suitable methods and testing procedures
5	The learner correctly recorded information and made suitable recommendations

	Tick	Written feedback (with reference to assessment criteria) must be given when a learner is referred
Pass: I confirm that the learner’s work was to an acceptable standard and met the assessment criteria of the unit
Refer: The work carried out did not achieve the standards specified by the assessment criteria
Assessor name (print)		Assessor PIN/ref.	Date
Section below only to be completed by the learner once the assessor decision has been made and feedback given
I confirm that the work carried out was my own, and that I received feedback from the Assessor	Learner name (print)	Learner signature	Date

Worksheet 2: Vehicle inspections

Procedure

• ► General visual inspection – listen for abnormal noises.
• ► Check brake operation and pad/disc condition – record thickness.
• ► Check tyre tread depths.
• ► Torque wheel nuts – include torque figures and calibration date of torque wrench.
• ► Additional items – see manufacturer’s schedule depending upon type of inspection – pre- and post-work, pre-delivery inspection (PDI), pre-purchase inspection (PPI), pre MOT, visual health check (VHC) or post repair.

Job card

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Technician/learner name & date	Make and model	VIN no.	Reg. no.	Job/task no.
Customer’s instructions/vehicle fault		Mileage
Work carried out and recommendations (include PPE & special precautions taken)
Parts and labour				Price