Field           Engineering and Technology

 

Review of Motor Industry unit standards

 

Subfield

Domain

ID

Motor Industry

Automotive Administration

21079

Collision Repair

23978

 

MITO New Zealand Incorporated has completed the review of the unit standards listed above.

 

Date new versions published                                                                    July 2020

 

Planned review date                                                                                   December 2024

 

Summary

 

MITO reviewed and developed the unit standards below at the request of industry to align with the New Zealand Certificate in Collision Repair (Level 4) (Non-Structural Repair) [Ref: 3011] and the New Zealand Certificate in Collision Repair (Structural Repair) (Level 5) [Ref: 3012].  The review and development have resulted in fit-for-purpose assessment material being made available to industry that reflects current legislation and industry practice.

 

MITO’s industry reference group endorsed the unit standards review and development.  The working group included subject matter experts and representatives from industry and MITO.  These unit standards were circulated in the working groups wider networks and all feedback was actioned where appropriate.

 

Main changes

 

·           Unit 21079 was reviewed and expired without replacement as it no longer reflected the learning and assessment needs of industry.

·                Unit 23978 was designated expiring and replaced with two new standards to reflect learning and assessment needs of industry.

·           Seven new unit standards were developed to meet the needs of the motor industry.

 

Category C and D unit standards will expire at the end of December 2022

 

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 Administration

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

21079

Inspect technical quality of work in the motor and related industries

5

4

D

32141

Inspect the quality of repair work completed by others in the automotive industry

5

4

New

 

Engineering and Technology > Motor Industry > Automotive Electrical and Electronics

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

31997

Describe diagnosis and calibration of advanced driver assistance systems

4

3

New

 

Engineering and Technology > Motor Industry > Collision Repair

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

23978

 

 

31995

 

31996

Demonstrate knowledge of chassis alignment system equipment, measuring systems, and structural damage on a vehicle

Demonstrate knowledge of the effects of structural damage on a vehicle

Demonstrate knowledge of vehicle body and chassis alignment and measuring systems

4

 

 

5

 

4

4

 

 

8

 

5

C

31993

Use vehicle alignment systems and a 3D measuring system on a vehicle

5

14

New

31994

Demonstrate knowledge of structural construction materials and damage repairs

5

5

New

31998

Replace and join vehicle body components

5

25

New

 

Engineering and Technology > Motor Industry > Vehicle Bodywork

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

31991

Demonstrate knowledge of joining vehicle body components

4

12

New

31992

Determine and report on the repair solutions to restore a structurally damaged vehicle to a pre-accident state

5

5

New