Unit Award Scheme

79729 MOTOR CYCLE AND SCOOTER SAFETY AND BASIC MAINTENANCE

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to
1	follow health and safety requirements when dealing with tools and materials used in a workshop	Summary sheet
2	follow instructions carefully	Summary sheet
3	select appropriate tools for each task	Summary sheet
4	check the oil level is correct	Summary sheet
5	adjust the clutch cable on a geared motor cycle to ensure it is functioning efficiently	Summary sheet
6	remove the chain and check for wear	Summary sheet
7	inspect the sprockets for wear or damage	Summary sheet
8	remove the rear wheel to check the brake pads and drum	Summary sheet
9	clean and/or replace the brake pads if necessary	Summary sheet
10	replace the rear wheel once the inspection is complete	Summary sheet
11	clean, grease and replace the chain	Summary sheet
12	set the chain to the correct tension and check the wheel for correct alignment	Summary sheet
13	check the tyres for the correct tyre pressure and examine for wear	Summary sheet
14	check that the lights are in working order	Summary sheet
shown knowledge of
15	legal tyre treads for motor cycle and scooter tyres	Summary sheet
16	the importance of health and safety in the workshop	Summary sheet
17	the purpose of the main tools used to carry out maintenance procedures, eg screwdrivers, wrenches and ratchets	Summary sheet
18	how to check that the oil level is correct	Summary sheet
19	how to replace defective front and rear light bulbs and indicators	Summary sheet
experienced
20	working in a mechanic workshop.	Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 3 July 2012Level - Entry Level