Field Engineering and Technology
Review of Automotive Trailers unit standard
Subfield |
Domain |
ID |
Motor Industry |
Automotive Trailers |
23931 |
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing (H-A-R), Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council has completed the review of the unit standard listed above.
Date new version published March 2024
Planned review date December 2028
Summary
H-A-R carried out the review in October 2023 to better reflect the needs of the transport engineering sectors requirements for knowledge of heavy trailer systems. Industry and subject matter experts provided feedback and input into the review of this unit standards. This was achieved through online meetings and sharing documents and feedback via email.
Main changes
· Credit value was increased from 2 to 5 to accommodate the additional requirements in the learning and assessment.
· Guidance information was updated to reflect legislative requirements and link to website.
· Performance criteria 1.2, 1.3 and 1.4 for Outcome 1 were updated to include four and five trailer axle systems.
· Performance criteria 3.1, 3.2, and 3.3 were amended to reflect only coupling devices for articulated vehicles, with reference to trailer steering systems moved to new Outcome 4.
· New outcome 4 included to separate trailer steering systems which was previously incorporated in outcome 3.
Detailed list of unit standards – classification, title, level, and credits
All changes are in bold.
Key to review category |
|
A |
Dates changed, but no other changes are made - the new version of the standard carries the same ID and a new version number |
B |
Changes made, but the overall outcome remains the same - the new version of the standard carries the same ID and a new version number |
C |
Major changes that necessitate the registration of a replacement standard with a new ID |
D |
Standard will expire and not be replaced |
Engineering and Technology > Motor Industry > Automotive Trailers
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
Review Category |
23931 |
Demonstrate knowledge of heavy trailer systems |
4 |
2 5 |
B |