Field Engineering and Technology
Review and development of Automotive Electrical and Electronics unit standards
Subfield |
Domain |
ID |
Motor Industry |
Automotive Electrical and Electronics |
30879 |
MITO New Zealand Incorporated (MITO) has completed the review and development of unit standards for the Motor Industry.
Date new versions published September 2018
Planned review date December 2023
Summary
MITO reviewed unit standard 30879 to include further knowledge to ensure the safety of personnel when working on or around electric vehicles.
MITO also developed new unit standards to meet the graduate profile outcomes in New Zealand Certificate qualifications.
The review and development of these unit standards has resulted in fit-for-purpose assessment content made available to industry that reflects current industry practice for electric vehicles or machines.
MITO’s electric vehicle working group supported and guided the review and development of these unit standards. The unit standards were endorsed by the stakeholders involved.
Main changes
· Performance criteria in unit standard 30879 were updated to reflect current safety requirements for personnel working on or around electric vehicles.
· Six new unit standards were developed.
Details of the unit standard – 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 Electrical and Electronics
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
Review Category |
30879 |
Demonstrate knowledge of hybrid electric and battery electric vehicle or machine systems and safety |
4 |
5 |
B |
31416 |
Depower and reinitialise electric vehicles |
4 |
7 |
New |
31417 |
Diagnose and repair traction motor system faults in electric vehicles |
5 |
10 |
New |
31418 |
Diagnose and replace an auxiliary motor in an electric vehicle |
5 |
10 |
New |
31419 |
Diagnose and repair safety interlock systems in electric vehicles |
5 |
8 |
New |
31420 |
Diagnose and repair cooling system faults in electric vehicles |
5 |
10 |
New |
31421 |
Diagnose and repair DC to DC system faults in electric vehicles |
5 |
10 |
New |