Assessment Instrument
Candidate name: _____________________________ Date: _______________________
Evidence Plan Time allowed: 1.5 hours
Candidate Sheet
Assessment Instruments
Unit: Engine – A (Over Heating)
Skills Demonstration
Written Questions
Oral Questions
Observation
Case Study
Portfolio
Project
Task
1. Diagnose engine faults √ √ √ √
2. List repair procedures for faults on engine √
3. Engine must run correctly if required √ √
Assessment Instructions
1. This assessment is developed around a series of Workplace Activities (described on page
2). It combines a number of associated activities you will complete so you can demonstrate
competence.
2. The Evidence Plan identifies the assessment instruments designed to gather evidence
against the TASK before and during the project activities. Based on this evidence the
assessor will make an informed judgement of your competence.
3. The evidence plan identifies three types of Assessment Instruments. They are;
a. Skills demonstration
b. Observation
c. Oral questioning
4. Each assessment instrument will be explained to you in detail. This will include the type
of evidence they are designed to collect, when and where the instrument will be used, how
the evidence captured by the instrument will be assessed, and the feedback and sign off
procedure for each separate instrument.
5. You will be briefed by the appointed assessor before beginning the workplace activities.
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Candidate sheet
Unit: 309 ENGINE
Competent √ Not Yet Competent X
Given the necessary tools, equipment, the candidate will;
1 Diagnose engine faults
2. List repair procedures for faults on engine
3. Engine must run correctly if required
Scenario
Customer reported this engine is over heating.
(1) Inspect the engine and find the cause of the over
heating problem. List the causes of the overheating.
(2) List the repair procedure you would carry out to repair the
over heating engine.
(3) Provide a list of parts required to carry out repairs to an engine
To be assessed as competent in the unit “ENGINE”, the following activities are to be
addressed:
Activities
1. The task must be carried out in accordance with the manufacturers’ specification
2. A serviceability report must be completed covering all faults found and repair
procedures to rectify faults
3. Repair faults if required
4. On completion there must be no damage to component, tooling, test equipment
and the engine must start and operate correctly if required.
• List engine Faults
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• List engine repair procedures
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Feedback
Assessment outcome Competent Not yet Competent
Canadate Name; Assessor Name;
Date; Workplace;
Candidate Signature Assessor Signature
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ASSESSMENT INSTRUMENT
Observation / Oral Question Check Sheet Assessor Checklist
Observations checklist Oral Questions checklist
Competent √ Not Yet Competent X Competent √ Not Yet Competent X
SET UP: All tasks
1. The candidate wore appropriate PPE.
Name one control measures you
2. Observed all safety requirements including would use to prevent injury when
writing up JSA before commencement of working on running engine?
work. --------------------------------------------------------------
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3. Safe lifting practices and using appropriate ---------------------------------------------------------------
lifting equipments. -------------------
Ans: Attach lock out lock and danger
4. Correctly demonstrated the use of all tools tag.
and equipment.
Q2. When testing a running engine what
CARRY OUT: tags must you have attached
1. Correctly diagnose and list faults ---------------------------------------------------------------
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2. Correctly list repair procurers to list of ---------------------------------------------------------------
faults found on engine as per ---------------------
manufactures specifications. Ans: Testing and adjusting tags or similar
3. Carry out repairs to engine so engine will
run correctly. Q3. List 3 things you must check on the
engine before starting
4. Did the candidate ask for the correct parts
to repair the engine ---------------------------------------------------------------
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5. Correctly demonstrated use of all tools ---------------------------------------------------------------
and equipment. ---------------------
Ans: ▪ Coolant level, fuel level, engine oil
Q4 List 2 things that will prevent
engine from starting.
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Ans: No fuel, faulty starter motor, low
battery power, faulty fuel injection
pump,faulty injectors
Q5. List 2 things that will cause a engine
to miss fire.
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Ans: Faulty injector, damage valve,
incorrect valve adjustment,
damage to piston or piston rings
Q6. List 2 things that will cause an engine to
blow excessive smoke.
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Ans: Blocked air cleaner, damaged
Turbocharger, faulty injectors,low
cylinder compression.
Q7. List 3 things that will cause an engine
to overheat.
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Ans: Blocked radiator, damaged water
pump, faulty water regulators, low
coolant, blowen head gasket ,
cracked cylinder head, excessive
load on engine.
To be competent the candidate must
achieve six questions correctly.
Feedback
Assessment outcome Competent Not yet Competent
Candidate Name Assessor Name
Date Workplace
Candidate Signature Assessors Signature
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