Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage
Appraise automobile or other vehicle damage to determine repair costs for insurance claim settlement. Prepare insurance forms to indicate repair cost or cost estimates and recommendations. May seek agreement with automotive repair shop on repair costs.
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- 7 tasks7 core
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- Business & FinancialOne of its 50 occupations
- Code
- 13-1032.00SOC 2018: 13-1032
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All 7 are core tasks, each quoted as published, with the survey it came from.
Core: central to the job
- Task 1. Evaluate practicality of repair as opposed to payment of market value of vehicle before accident.Core taskTask 7249Rated by 57 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 2. Review repair cost estimates with automobile repair shop to secure agreement on cost of repairs.Core taskTask 7247Rated by 57 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 3. Examine damaged vehicle to determine extent of structural, body, mechanical, electrical, or interior damage.Core taskTask 7248Rated by 57 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 4. Prepare insurance forms to indicate repair cost estimates and recommendations.Core taskTask 7251Rated by 57 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 5. Estimate parts and labor to repair damage, using standard automotive labor and parts cost manuals and knowledge of automotive repair.Core taskTask 7246Rated by 57 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 6. Determine salvage value on total-loss vehicle.Core taskTask 7250Rated by 57 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 7. Arrange to have damage appraised by another appraiser to resolve disagreement with shop on repair cost.Core taskTask 7252Rated by 57 people who do the job, July 2016
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- ClassificationStandard Occupational Classification 2018, 13-1032
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