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Diploma of Engineering - Technical

Diploma of Engineering - Technical

Qualification
National Code:
MEM50212
State Code:
J367
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0307 - Mechanical And Industrial Engineering And Technology
Original TGA Release Date
05/06/2014
Approved Date
17/04/2013
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
756
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Number
4.00
Current Release Date
05/06/2014
VET Act Conditions
—
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
4.00 05/06/2014 Current Transition (Replaced)
Description

Not applicable

Schedule
Packaging Rules
The minimum requirements for achievement of the MEM50212 Diploma of Engineering - Technical are:
- five (5) core units, and
- fifteen (15) elective units, to bring the total number of units to twenty (20).

Elective units must be selected as follows:
- up to eight (8) general elective units from the list in Group A
- at least seven (7) specialist elective units from Group B, to bring the total number of elective units to fifteen (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 level. Note that the elective units listed below include all of the units that are approved for selection from the MEM05 Training Package for use in this qualification. This meets the NSSC requirement that one sixth of the total. Note that when selecting elective units any prerequisite units must also be completed. Note that prerequisites can only count towards the number of electives
Pathways
State Code Title
WB83 Mechatronics
WB84 Mechanical
WB87 HVAC
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

Up to eight (8) units to be completed from Group A.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W5441 MEM30025A Analyse a simple electrical system circuit 20 Unit of competency
W8439 MEA341A Apply basic aircraft design characteristics 120 Unit of competency
W5447 MEM30008A Apply basic economic and ergonomic concepts to evaluate engineering applications 20 Unit of competency
W5430 MEM30014A Apply basic just in time systems to the reduction of waste 40 Unit of competency
WC037 MEA105C Apply quality standards applicable to aviation maintenance processes 40 Unit of competency
W5273 MEM30028A Assist in sales of technical products/systems 20 Unit of competency
W5432 MEM30016A Assist in the analysis of a supply chain 40 Unit of competency
W5429 MEM30013A Assist in the preparation of a basic workplace layout 40 Unit of competency
W5444 MEM30005A Calculate force systems within simple beam structures 30 Unit of competency
W5445 MEM30006A Calculate stresses in simple structures 24 Unit of competency
W8309 MEA108B Complete aviation maintenance industry documentation 40 Unit of competency
W5448 MEM30009A Contribute to the design of basic mechanical systems 40 Unit of competency
WE064 MEM09209A Detail bearings, seals and other componentry in mechanical drawings 40 Unit of competency
S7265 MSATCS302A Detail bolts and welds for structural steelwork connections 15 Unit of competency
WE063 MEM09208A Detail fasteners and locking devices in mechanical drawings 40 Unit of competency
W5436 MEM30020A Develop and manage a plan for a simple manufacturing related project 40 Unit of competency
W5431 MEM30015A Develop recommendations for basic set up time improvements 40 Unit of competency
D3656 MSAENV472B Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices 40 Unit of competency
WE071 MEM09216A Interpret and produce curved 3-D shapes and patterns 36 Unit of competency
W8308 MEA107B Interpret and use aviation maintenance industry manuals and specifications 40 Unit of competency
S7264 MSATCS301A Interpret architectural and engineering design specifications for structural steel detailing 35 Unit of competency
W8305 MEA101B Interpret occupational health and safety practices in aviation maintenance 40 Unit of competency
W5418 MEM09002B Interpret technical drawing 36 Unit of competency
W5540 MEM16012A Interpret technical specifications and manuals 36 Unit of competency
W8438 MEA340A Lay out and set up aircraft systems 120 Unit of competency
W8397 MEA271A Lay out avionic flight management systems 120 Unit of competency
W8396 MEA270A Lay out avionic systems 120 Unit of competency
WE058 MEM09203A Measure and sketch site information 40 Unit of competency
WE078 MEM30031A Operate computer-aided design (CAD) system to produce basic drawing elements 40 Unit of competency
WE073 MEM09218A Participate in drafting projects for building services 40 Unit of competency
W5440 MEM30024A Participate in quality assurance techniques 20 Unit of competency
W5703 MEM24005B Perform basic eddy current testing 18 Unit of competency
W8310 MEA109B Perform basic hand skills, standard trade practices and fundamentals in aviation maintenance 40 Unit of competency
W5701 MEM24003B Perform basic magnetic particle testing 18 Unit of competency
W5699 MEM24001B Perform basic penetrant testing 18 Unit of competency
W5707 MEM24009B Perform basic radiographic testing 18 Unit of competency
W5450 MEM15001B Perform basic statistical quality control 18 Unit of competency
WE278 UEPMNT419B Perform civil drafting 54 Unit of competency
W5449 MEM12024A Perform computations 27 Unit of competency
W5705 MEM24007B Perform ultrasonic thickness testing 18 Unit of competency
W5439 MEM30023A Prepare a simple cost estimate for a manufactured product 40 Unit of competency
W5437 MEM30021A Prepare a simple production schedule 40 Unit of competency
W5272 MEM30027A Prepare basic programs for programmable logic controllers 20 Unit of competency
WE074 MEM09219A Prepare drawings for fabricated sheet metal products 40 Unit of competency
WE072 MEM09217A Prepare plans for pipe and duct fabrication 40 Unit of competency
WE059 MEM09204A Produce basic engineering detail drawings 72 Unit of competency
WE079 MEM30032A Produce basic engineering drawings 80 Unit of competency
WE067 MEM09212A Produce detailed drawings of steel to non-steel connections 60 Unit of competency
WE061 MEM09206A Produce drawings for mechanical services 60 Unit of competency
WE062 MEM09207A Produce drawings for reticulated services 60 Unit of competency
WE066 MEM09211A Produce drawings or models for industrial piping 60 Unit of competency
WE060 MEM09205A Produce electrical schematic drawings 72 Unit of competency
WE057 MEM09202A Produce freehand sketches 40 Unit of competency
WE068 MEM09213A Produce schematic drawings for hydraulic and pneumatic fluid power systems 60 Unit of competency
W5545 MEM16003B Provide advanced customer service 18 Unit of competency
W5542 MEM16014A Report technical information 18 Unit of competency
W5271 MEM30026A Select and test components for simple electronic switching and timing circuits 20 Unit of competency
W5262 MEM30010A Set up basic hydraulic circuits 20 Unit of competency
W5263 MEM30011A Set up basic pneumatic circuits 24 Unit of competency
W5434 MEM30018A Undertake basic process planning 40 Unit of competency
W5438 MEM30022A Undertake supervised procurement activities 20 Unit of competency
W5433 MEM30017A Use basic preventative maintenance techniques and tools 40 Unit of competency
WE080 MEM30033A Use computer-aided design (CAD) to create and display 3-D models 40 Unit of competency
W5563 MEM18001C Use hand tools 18 Unit of competency
W5435 MEM30019A Use resource planning software systems in manufacturing 40 Unit of competency
W9434 CPCCOHS1001A Work safely in the construction industry 4 Unit of competency
W5501 MEM13013B Work safely with ionizing radiation 36 Unit of competency
3. Group B Specialist Elective Units

At least seven (7) units to be completed from Group B, to bring the total number of units to fifteen (15).
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WD546 MSS405002A Analyse and map a value stream 60 Unit of competency
WE968 MEM23154A Analyse and service HVACR systems 70 Unit of competency
WD525 MSS403032A Analyse manual handling processes 50 Unit of competency
W5559 MEM18016B Analyse plant and equipment condition monitoring results 36 Unit of competency
D7545 MEM14083A Apply aeronautical engineering fundamentals to support design/development of engineering projects 54 Unit of competency
D7546 MEM14084A Apply avionic engineering fundamentals to support design and development of engineering projects 54 Unit of competency
W8440 MEA342A Apply basic aircraft power plant design characteristics 120 Unit of competency
D7547 MEM23052A Apply basic electro and control scientific principles and techniques in aeronautical engineering 54 Unit of competency
W5410 MEM09011B Apply basic engineering design concepts 54 Unit of competency
WC004 MEA349B Apply basic scientific principles and techniques in aeronautical engineering situations 120 Unit of competency
WC016 MEA272B Apply basic scientific principles and techniques in avionic engineering situations 80 Unit of competency
WE920 MEM23007A Apply calculus to engineering tasks 40 Unit of competency
WE958 MEM23145A Apply codes and regulations to air conditioning designs 70 Unit of competency
WD501 MSS402030A Apply cost factors to work practices 35 Unit of competency
WE956 MEM23143A Apply energy management principles 70 Unit of competency
WE925 MEM23109A Apply engineering mechanics principles 55 Unit of competency
WE919 MEM23006A Apply fluid and thermodynamics principles in engineering 70 Unit of competency
WE906 MEM14088A Apply maintenance engineering techniques to equipment and component repairs and modifications 70 Unit of competency
WE905 MEM14087A Apply manufactured product design techniques 40 Unit of competency
WE903 MEM14085A Apply mechanical engineering analysis techniques 60 Unit of competency
W5518 MEM14081A Apply mechanical engineering fundamentals to support design and development of projects 40 Unit of competency
WE904 MEM14086A Apply mechatronic engineering analysis techniques 40 Unit of competency
WA639 MEM24012C Apply metallurgy principles 36 Unit of competency
WE965 MEM23152A Apply principles of refrigeration food storage technology 35 Unit of competency
WD538 MSS404052A Apply statistics to operational processes 40 Unit of competency
WE075 MEM09220A Apply surface modelling techniques to 3-D drawings 80 Unit of competency
WE917 MEM23004A Apply technical mathematics 40 Unit of competency
WD543 MSS404082A Assist in implementing a proactive maintenance strategy 50 Unit of competency
W5497 MEM12005B Calibrate measuring equipment 54 Unit of competency
WE964 MEM23151A Commission and optimise performance of HVACR systems 35 Unit of competency
W5536 MEM15007B Conduct product and/or process capability studies 54 Unit of competency
WE915 MEM22017A Coordinate continuous improvement and technical development 60 Unit of competency
WE912 MEM22013A Coordinate engineering projects 40 Unit of competency
WE913 MEM22014A Coordinate engineering-related manufacturing operations 40 Unit of competency
WE911 MEM22012A Coordinate resources for an engineering project or operation 20 Unit of competency
WE916 MEM22018A Coordinate sales and promotion of engineering-related products or services 20 Unit of competency
WE076 MEM09221A Create 3-D model assemblies using computer-aided design (CAD) system 80 Unit of competency
WE065 MEM09210A Create 3-D solid models using computer-aided design (CAD) system 80 Unit of competency
S7269 MSATCS504A Detail ancillary steelwork 35 Unit of competency
S7266 MSATCS501A Detail standardised structural connections 50 Unit of competency
S7267 MSATCS502A Detail structural steel members 70 Unit of competency
WD572 MSS405061A Determine and establish information collection requirements and processes 60 Unit of competency
WE953 MEM23140A Determine operational parameters for building HVAC hydronic systems 35 Unit of competency
WE955 MEM23142A Determine psychrometric processes and system performance 55 Unit of competency
WD558 MSS405021A Develop a Just in Time system 60 Unit of competency
WD576 MSS405081A Develop a proactive maintenance strategy 60 Unit of competency
WC053 CPPBDN5013A Develop and collaborate on building information models for small-scale building design projects 120 Unit of competency
WD574 MSS405070A Develop and manage sustainable energy practices 60 Unit of competency
WD548 MSS405004A Develop business plans in an organisation implementing competitive systems and practices 60 Unit of competency
WD545 MSS405001A Develop competitive systems and practices for an organisation 60 Unit of competency
WE961 MEM23148A Develop energy management solutions 35 Unit of competency
WD557 MSS405020A Develop quick changeover procedures 60 Unit of competency
WD571 MSS405060A Develop the application of enterprise control systems in an organisation 60 Unit of competency
WD514 MSS403002A Ensure process improvements are sustained 50 Unit of competency
W5697 MEM24011B Establish non-destructive tests 108 Unit of competency
W5521 MEM15011B Exercise external quality assurance 54 Unit of competency
WD521 MSS403021A Facilitate a Just in Time system 50 Unit of competency
WD530 MSS403040A Facilitate and improve implementation of 5S 50 Unit of competency
WD518 MSS403010A Facilitate change in an organisation implementing competitive systems and practices 50 Unit of competency
WD575 MSS405075A Facilitate the development of a new product 60 Unit of competency
WD540 MSS404060A Facilitate the use of planning software systems in a work area or team 50 Unit of competency
WD541 MSS404061A Facilitate the use of SCADA systems in a team or work area 50 Unit of competency
WD513 MSS403001A Implement competitive systems and practices 50 Unit of competency
WD524 MSS403030A Improve cost factors in work practices 50 Unit of competency
S7268 MSATCS503A Incorporate structural steel detailing into fabrication and construction project management 50 Unit of competency
WE910 MEM14092A Integrate maintenance fundamentals into an engineering task 55 Unit of competency
WE909 MEM14091A Integrate manufacturing fundamentals into an engineering task 55 Unit of competency
WE907 MEM14089A Integrate mechanical fundamentals into an engineering task 55 Unit of competency
WE908 MEM14090A Integrate mechatronic fundamentals into an engineering task 55 Unit of competency
WE077 MEM09222A Interpret and maintain or restore original drawings 20 Unit of competency
WE927 MEM23112A Investigate electrical and electronic controllers in engineering applications 35 Unit of competency
W5522 MEM15012B Maintain/supervise the application of quality procedures 36 Unit of competency
WD566 MSS405040A Manage 5S system in an organisation 60 Unit of competency
WD547 MSS405003A Manage a value stream 60 Unit of competency
WD553 MSS405011A Manage people relationships 60 Unit of competency
WD552 MSS405010A Manage relationships with non-customer external organisations 60 Unit of competency
W5672 MEM22002A Manage self in the engineering environment 40 Unit of competency
WD554 MSS405012A Manage workplace learning 60 Unit of competency
WD535 MSS403051A Mistake proof an operational process 50 Unit of competency
W5682 MEM23003A Operate and program computers and/or controllers in engineering situations 40 Unit of competency
WD562 MSS405030A Optimise cost of a product or service 60 Unit of competency
WE069 MEM09214A Perform advanced engineering detail drafting 80 Unit of competency
W5537 MEM15008B Perform advanced statistical quality control 18 Unit of competency
W5704 MEM24006B Perform eddy current testing 54 Unit of competency
W5520 MEM15010B Perform laboratory procedures 72 Unit of competency
W5702 MEM24004B Perform magnetic particle testing 36 Unit of competency
WE901 MEM09157A Perform mechanical engineering design drafting 60 Unit of competency
WE902 MEM09158A Perform mechatronics engineering design drafting 60 Unit of competency
W5700 MEM24002B Perform penetrant testing 36 Unit of competency
W5696 MEM24010B Perform radiographic testing 54 Unit of competency
W5706 MEM24008B Perform ultrasonic testing 54 Unit of competency
WE899 MEM09155A Prepare mechanical models for computer-aided engineering (CAE) 40 Unit of competency
WE900 MEM09156A Prepare mechatronic models for computer-aided engineering (CAE) 40 Unit of competency
W5491 MEM12022B Program coordinate measuring machines (advanced) 18 Unit of competency
D7535 MEM09143A Represent aeronautical engineering designs 72 Unit of competency
D7540 MEM09144A Represent avionic engineering designs 72 Unit of competency
W5509 MEM14001B Schedule material deliveries 72 Unit of competency
D7548 MEM23073A Select and apply aeronautical engineering methods, processes and construction techniques 54 Unit of competency
D7549 MEM23074A Select and apply avionic engineering methods, processes and construction techniques 54 Unit of competency
W8448 MEA350A Select and test aeronautical engineering materials 80 Unit of competency
W8399 MEA273A Select and test avionic engineering materials 60 Unit of competency
WE922 MEM23063A Select and test mechanical engineering materials 20 Unit of competency
WE923 MEM23064A Select and test mechatronic engineering materials 20 Unit of competency
WE926 MEM23111A Select electrical equipment and components for engineering applications 35 Unit of competency
WE914 MEM22015A Source and estimate engineering materials requirements 20 Unit of competency
WE070 MEM09215A Supervise detail drafting projects 40 Unit of competency
W5500 MEM13010A Supervise occupational health and safety in an industrial work environment. 36 Unit of competency
W5510 MEM14002B Undertake basic process planning 72 Unit of competency
W5511 MEM14003B Undertake basic production scheduling 72 Unit of competency
WD542 MSS404081A Undertake proactive maintenance analyses 50 Unit of competency
WD537 MSS404050A Undertake process capability improvements 50 Unit of competency
WD511 MSS402080A Undertake root cause analysis 30 Unit of competency
WD563 MSS405031A Undertake value analysis of product or process costs in terms of customer requirements 60 Unit of competency
W5493 MEM12025A Use graphical techniques and perform simple statistical computations 18 Unit of competency
WD509 MSS402060A Use planning software systems in operations 30 Unit of competency
WD510 MSS402061A Use SCADA systems in operations 30 Unit of competency
WE970 MEM30029A Use workshop equipment and processes to complete an engineering project 55 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D534 MEM50211 Diploma of Engineering - Technical Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BIW7 MEM50222 Diploma of Engineering - Technical Qualification
No information
Entry Requirements

Not applicable

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