Automotive Servicing NC II

The AUTOMOTIVE SERVICING NC II Qualification consists of competencies that a person must achieve to inspect, clean and repair mechanical or electrical parts, components, assemblies and sub-assemblies of light and heavy-duty automotive vehicle with diesel or gas engine in accordance with manufacturer’s specification. It also covers servicing of engine mechanical components such as cooling and lubricating system; performing power train and under chassis servicing and repair.

This Qualification is packaged from the competency map of the Automotive Industry (Service sector) as shown in Annex A.

The Units of Competency comprising this Qualification include the following:

BASIC COMPETENCIES:

  • Participate in Workplace Communication
  • Work in Team Environment
  • Practice Career Professionalism
  • Practice Occupational Health and Safety Procedures

COMMON COMPETENCIES:

  • Apply appropriate sealant/adhesive
  • Move and position vehicle
  • Perform mensuration and calculation
  • Read, interpret and apply specifications and manuals
  • Use and apply lubricants/coolants
  • Perform shop maintenance
  • Perform job estimates
  • Interpret/ draw technical drawing
  • Practice health, safety and environment procedures
  • Inspect technical quality of work
  • Maintain quality systems
  • Provide work skill instructions
  • Identify and select original automotive parts and products

CORE COMPETENCIES:

  • Service Automotive Battery
  • Service Ignition System
  • Test and Repair Wiring/Lighting System
  • Service Starting System
  • Service Charging System
  • Service Engine Mechanical System
  • Service Clutch System
  • Service Differential and Front Axle
  • Service Steering System
  • Service Brake System
  • Service Suspension System
  • Perform Under chassis Preventive Maintenance
  • Overhaul Manual Transmission

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

  • Automotive Mechanic
  • Automotive Service Technician