Qualification Outline

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Certificate III in Marine Craft Construction

Certificate III in Marine Craft Construction

Qualification
National Code:
MEM30705
State Code:
W242
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0317 - Maritime Engineering And Technology
Original TGA Release Date
01/12/2005
Approved Date
11/09/2006
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
A
Nominal Hours
864
Duration
5 Semesters
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
01/12/2005
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 01/12/2005 Current Transition (Replaced)
Description

Not Applicable

Schedule
Packaging Rules
The minimum requirements for achievement of the Certificate III in Marine Craft Construction are:
- completion of all twelve (12) core units of competency, and
- completion of Group A Marine Craft Construction stream units to the value of at least 40 points, and
- completion of units from Group B - Certificate III Trade specialisation units isted in Appendix 1, Volume 1 of the Training Package, to bring the total value to at least 73 points

Points associated with prerequisites count towards the total (refer to units and prerequisites listing in Appendix 2, Volume 1).

Appropriate Group B elective units to the value of 16 points may be chosen from other endorsed Training Packages and accredited courses where those units are available for inclusion at Certificate III. Note that the elective units listed below include all of the units that are approved for selection from the MEM Training Package for use in this qualification. This meets the NQC requirement that one sixth of the total uni
1. Core Units

All twelve (12) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W5502 MEM13014A Apply principles of occupational health and safety in the work environment 4 Unit of competency
W5531 MEM15024A Apply quality procedures 4 Unit of competency
W5532 MEM15002A Apply quality systems 16 Unit of competency
W5552 MEM17003A Assist in the provision of on the job training 18 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
W5449 MEM12024A Perform computations 27 Unit of competency
W5492 MEM12023A Perform engineering measurements 48 Unit of competency
W5513 MEM14005A Plan a complete activity 32 Unit of competency
W5512 MEM14004A Plan to undertake a routine task 4 Unit of competency
W5548 MEM16007A Work with others in a manufacturing, engineering or related environment 4 Unit of competency
2. Group A Marine Craft Construction Stream Units

Select units to the value of at leat 40 points.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available units and their points.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W5714 MEM25001B Apply fibre-reinforced materials 18 Unit of competency
W5394 MEM08014B Apply protective coatings (basic) 36 Unit of competency
W5713 MEM25015A Assemble and install equipment and accessories/ancillaries 18 Unit of competency
W5718 MEM25005B Construct and assemble marine vessel timber components 72 Unit of competency
W5717 MEM25004B Fair and shape surfaces 18 Unit of competency
W5339 MEM50003B Follow work procedures to maintain the marine environment 12 Unit of competency
W5715 MEM25002B Form and integrate fibre-reinforced structures 36 Unit of competency
W5264 MEM25009B Form timber shapes using hot processes 18 Unit of competency
W5710 MEM25012B Install and test operations of marine auxiliary systems 54 Unit of competency
W5709 MEM25011B Install marine systems 72 Unit of competency
W5415 MEM09021B Interpret and produce curved 3-dimensional shapes 36 Unit of competency
W5418 MEM09002B Interpret technical drawing 36 Unit of competency
W5720 MEM25007B Maintain marine vessel surfaces 36 Unit of competency
W5340 MEM50004B Maintain quality of environment by following marina codes 12 Unit of competency
WA651 MEM12007D Mark off/out structural fabrications and shapes 36 Unit of competency
W5369 MEM07024B Operate and monitor machine/process 36 Unit of competency
W5708 MEM25010B Perform fitout procedures 36 Unit of competency
W5282 MEM04018B Perform general woodworking machine operations 36 Unit of competency
W5712 MEM25014B Perform marine slipping operations 36 Unit of competency
W5364 MEM07001B Perform operational maintenance of machines/equipment 18 Unit of competency
W5391 MEM08011B Prepare surfaces using solvents and/or mechanical means 18 Unit of competency
W5401 MEM08002C Pre-treat work for subsequent surface coating 36 Unit of competency
W5711 MEM25013B Produce three-dimensional plugs/moulds 54 Unit of competency
W5721 MEM25008B Repair marine vessel surfaces and structures 18 Unit of competency
W5345 MEM50009B Safely operate a mechanically powered recreational boat 18 Unit of competency
W5716 MEM25003B Set up marine vessel structures 36 Unit of competency
W5719 MEM25006B Undertake marine sheathing operations 18 Unit of competency
W5563 MEM18001C Use hand tools 18 Unit of competency
W5574 MEM18002B Use power tools/hand held operations 18 Unit of competency
W5338 MEM50002B Work safely on marine craft 12 Unit of competency
W5505 MEM13003B Work safely with industrial chemicals and materials 18 Unit of competency
W5506 MEM13004B Work safely with molten metals/glass 18 Unit of competency
3. Group B Trade Specialisation Units

Units to be selected to bring the total value to at least 73 points, including any prerequisites.
Please refer to Appendix 1, Volume 1 of the Training Package for the full list of available units and their points.

Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W001 MEM30603 Certificate III in Marine Craft Construction Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BEJ7 MEM30719 Certificate III in Marine Craft Construction Qualification
No information
Entry Requirements

Not Applicable

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
(AP02470) SHIPWRIGHTING AND BOATBUILDING Apprenticeship

Part-time is defined as a minimum of 20 hours per week.