Unit Award Scheme

108036 RIGHT TRACK PROJECT GO-KART BASIC MECHANICS

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

demonstrated the ability to

1listen and respond to instructionsSummary sheet
2follow health and safety procedures when dealing with tools, equipment and heavy machinery in a workshop environmentSummary sheet
3select and use appropriate tools for at least three different tasksSummary sheet
4check and adjust the steering using a) rose joints b) track rodsSummary sheet
5check and adjust the accelerator cableSummary sheet
6change one front and one rear wheel on a go kart, ie a) remove the wheel using appropriate tools b) remove the tyre from the rim c) fit the new tyre onto the rim and fit to the kart d) check the tyre pressure using a tyre pressure gauge in accordance with a given tableSummary sheet
7carry out an oil check on a go-kartSummary sheet
8ensure that all pre-race safety checks are completed before racing a go-kart, ie a) tyre pressures/condition b) wheel nuts tightened c) brakes tested d) steering testedSummary sheet
9check and adjust the seating positionSummary sheet
10carry out basic kart maintenance and safety checks in accordance with given checklistSummary sheet
11drive a go-kart around a track in a safe and competent manner, observing race rulesSummary sheet

shown knowledge of

12at least three working parts of a go-kartSummary sheet
13the purpose of at least three tools used to carry out basic go-kart maintenanceSummary sheet

experienced

14working as part of a teamSummary sheet
15taking part in a visit to a go-kart track.Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 31 May 2017Level - Level Two