Pathway Outline
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22/07/2026 2:36 PM AWST
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Mechatronics
Mechatronics
Pathway
National Code
—
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State Code
WA93
WA93
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Original TGA Release Date
25/06/2012
25/06/2012
Field of Education
0307 - Mechanical And Industrial Engineering And Technology
0307 - Mechanical And Industrial Engineering And Technology
Approved Date
30/06/2011
30/06/2011
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Version
3.00
3.00
Current Release Date
25/06/2012
25/06/2012
Nominal Hours
756
756
Description
This is a training program that leads to the completion of the Metals and Engineering Training Package MEM05 qualification MEM50211 Diploma of Engineering - Technical.
This pathway also provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to be competent in the Mechatronics engineering industry.
This qualification is designed to reflect the role of first-line managers and/or advanced technical workers in the industry sector.
This pathway also provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to be competent in the Mechatronics engineering industry.
This qualification is designed to reflect the role of first-line managers and/or advanced technical workers in the industry sector.
Packaging Rules
1. Core Units
All five (5) units must be completed
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W5428 | MEM30012A | Apply mathematical techniques in a manufacturing engineering or related environment | 60 | Unit of competency |
| W5452 | MEM16008A | Interact with computing technology | 18 | Unit of competency |
| W5451 | MEM16006A | Organise and communicate information | 18 | Unit of competency |
| D3655 | MSAENV272B | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | 20 | Unit of competency |
| W5446 | MEM30007A | Select common engineering materials | 40 | Unit of competency |
2. GROUP A GENERAL ELECTIVE UNITS
Learners to complete up to eight (8) general elective units from the list in Group A in MEM50211.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W5441 | MEM30025A | Analyse a simple electrical system circuit | 20 | Unit of competency |
| W5448 | MEM30009A | Contribute to the design of basic mechanical systems | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W5427 | MEM30002A | Produce basic engineering graphics | 36 | Unit of competency |
| W5271 | MEM30026A | Select and test components for simple electronic switching and timing circuits | 20 | Unit of competency |
| W5263 | MEM30011A | Set up basic pneumatic circuits | 24 | Unit of competency |
| W5443 | MEM30004A | Use CAD to create and display 3D models | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W5426 | MEM30001A | Use computer aided drafting systems to produce basic engineering drawings | 40 | Unit of competency |
3. GROUP B GENERAL ELECTIVE UNITS
Learners to complete at least seven (7) specialist elective units from Group B in MEM50211, to bring the total number of elective units to 15. Three (3) appropriate Group B electives may be chosen from other endorsed Training Packages and accredited courses where those units are available for inclusion at Diploma.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W5684 | MEM23051A | Apply basic electro and control scientific principles and techniques in mechanical and manufacturing engineering situations | 140 | Unit of competency |
| W5683 | MEM23041A | Apply basic scientific principles and techniques in mechanical engineering situations | 140 | Unit of competency |
| W5519 | MEM14082A | Apply mechatronics fundamentals to support design and development of engineering projects | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W9156 | AUM4011A | Manufacture or modify plant, tooling, equipment or systems | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W5682 | MEM23003A | Operate and program computers and/or controllers in engineering situations | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W5421 | MEM09005B | Perform basic engineering detail drafting | 72 | Unit of competency |
| S5127 | UEPMNT418A | Perform Mechanical and Fabrication Drafting | 60 | Unit of competency |
| W5685 | MEM23061A | Select and test mechanical engineering materials | 20 | Unit of competency |
| W7880 | UEENEEG001B | Solve problems in electromagnetic circuits | 54 | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WB83 | Mechatronics | Pathway |
Note
This training program is a representation of the qualification code MEM50211 taken from the Metal and Engineering Training Package MEM05 which should be consulted for a full description of requirements.
1. This qualification is the copyright of Department of Employment, Education and Workplace Relations.
2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from the national website at Training.gov.au..
3. Details of this program have been provided by Central Institute of Technology for data entry onto STARS on 14/11/2011.
1. This qualification is the copyright of Department of Employment, Education and Workplace Relations.
2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from the national website at Training.gov.au..
3. Details of this program have been provided by Central Institute of Technology for data entry onto STARS on 14/11/2011.
Entry Requirements
Not Applicable