Qualification Outline
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Certificate III in Engineering - Production Systems
Certificate III in Engineering - Production Systems
MEM30198
M004
Deleted
Archived
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 21/10/1998 | Current | Archived |
Description
Schedule
1. CORE
FOUNDATION ** To meet the requirements of the Training Package qualification, complete all Foundation Units PLUS 20 points of Core Band 1 - listed as Core Requirements PLUS select 40 POINTS in units drawn from the PRODUCTION stream Specialisation Band A units. Units of at least 40 points must be drawn for the field and or units to obtain a particular stream outcome. Pre-requisite units for the selected stream units may be included in the 40 stream points, including where the pre-requisite units are from other fields not included in the chosen stream. Production stream Assembly field - all series units; Materials Handling field - all 11 series units; Quality field (all 15 series units) 4.1AA, 4.2AA, 4.3AA, 4.4AA and 4.6AA 5.1AA, 5.2AA, 5.3AA, 6.3AA, 6.4AA, 6.6AA, 7.1AA, 7.3AA, 7.4AA, 7.24AA, 7.25AA, 7.26AA, 7.27AA, 7.28AA, 9.2AA 12.1AA, 12.2AA, 13.3AA, 13.4AA, 18.1AA, 18.2AA PLUS 36 points in units drawn from Specialisation Band A including dual Band A and Band B units listed below. Total qualification points to equal 96 min - 102 max. NEW STUDENTS ENROLLING in or after 2002 must select version B competencies or higher. Lower competency versions are only for continuing students who previously commenced on the earlier course. RTOs may choose to use higher competency versions in existing programs.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M0202 | MEM1.2FA | Apply principles of Occupational Health & Safety in work environment | 1 | Unit of competency |
| M0203 | MEM1.3FA | Apply quality procedures | 1 | Unit of competency |
| M0204 | MEM1.4FA | Plan to undertake a routine task | 1 | Unit of competency |
| M0201 | MEM1.1FA | Undertake interactive workplace communication | 1 | Unit of competency |
2. ELECTIVE
**CORE BAND 1** Units Updated.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M0205 | MEM2.1C12A | Apply quality systems | 18 | Unit of competency |
| M0208 | MEM2.4C11A | Assist in the provision of on the job training | 18 | Unit of competency |
| M0209 | MEM2.5C11A | Measure with graduated devices | 18 | Unit of competency |
| M1348 | MEM2.3C11B | Operate in a work based team environment | 18 | Unit of competency |
| M0207 | MEM2.3C11A | Operate in a work based team environment | 18 | Unit of competency |
| M0206 | MEM2.2C11A | Organise and analyse information | 18 | Unit of competency |
| M0212 | MEM2.8C10A | Perform computations | 18 | Unit of competency |
| M0211 | MEM2.7C10A | Perform computations - basic | 18 | Unit of competency |
| M0213 | MEM2.9C10A | Perform computer operations | 18 | Unit of competency |
| M0210 | MEM2.6C10A | Plan a complete activity | 36 | Unit of competency |
3. ELECTIVES
**CORE BAND 2**
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M0218 | MEM2.15C5A | Operate in an autonomous team environment | 18 | Unit of competency |
| M0216 | MEM2.13C5A | Perform mathematical computations | 36 | Unit of competency |
| M0215 | MEM2.11C5A | Research and prepare presentations and reports | 18 | Unit of competency |
| M0217 | MEM2.14C5A | Use graphical techniques and perform simple statistical computations | 18 | Unit of competency |
| M0214 | MEM2.10C5A | Write reports | 18 | Unit of competency |
4. ELECTIVE
SPECIALISED UNITS ASSEMBLY
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M0223 | MEM3.4AA | Electronic/electrical assembly (production) | 72 | Unit of competency |
| M0220 | MEM3.1AA | Manual production assembly | 36 | Unit of competency |
| M0221 | MEM3.2AA | Precision assembly | 36 | Unit of competency |
| M0224 | MEM3.5AA | Rework and repair (electrical/electronic production) | 72 | Unit of competency |
| M0225 | MEM3.6AA | Setting assembly stations | 18 | Unit of competency |
| M0226 | MEM3.7AA | Setting multistage continuous process lines | 54 | Unit of competency |
| M0222 | MEM3.3AA | Sheet and plate assembly | 36 | Unit of competency |
5. ELECTIVE
CASTING & MOULDING * Units updated. NEW STUDENTS enrolling in or after 2004 must select version B competencies or higher where superceeding earlier lower alpha versions. MEM4.9AB added November 2003
6. ELECTIVE
FABRICATION *Units updated. NEW STUDENTS enrolling in or after 2002 must select version B competencies or higher where available where superceeding earlier lower alpha versions. MEM5.11AB, MEM5.14AB, MEM2.25BB, MEM5.49AB added November 2003
7. ELECTIVE
FORGING * Units updated. NEW STUDENTS enrolling in or after 2004 must select version B competencies or higher where superceeding earlier lower alpha versions. MEM6.3AB, MEM6.6AB added November 2003
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W0823 | MEM6.3AB | Carry out heat treatment | 54 | Unit of competency |
| M0280 | MEM6.3AA | Carry out heat treatment | 54 | Unit of competency |
| M0282 | MEM6.5AA | Drop and upset forging | 36 | Unit of competency |
| M0279 | MEM6.2AA | Hammer forging | 36 | Unit of competency |
| M0278 | MEM6.1AA | Hand forging | 36 | Unit of competency |
| M0284 | MEM6.7AA | Perform basic incidental heat/quenching, tempering and annealing | 18 | Unit of competency |
| M0281 | MEM6.4AA | Select heat treatment processes and test finished product | 54 | Unit of competency |
| M0283 | MEM6.6AA | Spring repair | 36 | Unit of competency |
| W0824 | MEM6.6AB | Spring repair | 36 | Unit of competency |
8. ELECTIVE
MACHINE & PROCESS OPERATIONS * Units updated. NEW STUDENTS enrolling in or after 2002 must select version B competencies or higher where available.* Units updated. NEW STUDENTS enrolling in or after 2004 must select version B competencies or higher where superceeding earlier lower alpha versions. MEM7.16AB, MEM7.18AB, MEM7.19AB, MEM7.20AB, MEM7.22AB, MEM7.23BB, MEM7.30AB, MEM7.31AB added November 2003
9. ELECTIVE
SURFACE FINISHING * Units updated. NEW STUDENTS enrolling in or after 2004 must select version B competencies or higher where superceeding earlier lower alpha versions. MEM8.2AB, MEM8.3AB, MEM8.9ABMEM8.18AA, MEM8.19AA, MEM8.20AA added November 2003
10. ELECTIVE
DRAWING, DRAFTING & DESIGN
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M0338 | MEM9.6BA | Advanced engineering detail drafting | 36 | Unit of competency |
| M0339 | MEM9.7BA | Advanced mechanical detail drafting | 36 | Unit of competency |
| M0340 | MEM9.8BA | Advanced structural detail drafting | 36 | Unit of competency |
| M0343 | MEM9.11AA | Apply basic engineering design concepts | 54 | Unit of competency |
| M0337 | MEM9.5AA | Basic Engineering detail drafting | 72 | Unit of competency |
| M0341 | MEM9.9BA | Create 2D drawings using computer aided design system | 72 | Unit of competency |
| M0342 | MEM9.10BA | Create 3D models using computer aided design system | 36 | Unit of competency |
| M0333 | MEM9.1AA | Draw and interpret sketch | 18 | Unit of competency |
| M0336 | MEM9.4BA | Electrical/Electronic detail drafting | 72 | Unit of competency |
| M1777 | MEM9.21AA | Interpret and produce curved 3-dimensional shapes | 36 | Unit of competency |
| M0334 | MEM9.2AA | Interpret technical drawing | 36 | Unit of competency |
| M0335 | MEM9.3AA | Prepare basic engineering drawing | 72 | Unit of competency |
11. ELECTIVE
INSTALLATION & COMMISSIONING * Units updated. NEW STUDENTS enrolling in or after 2004 must select version B competencies or higher where superceeding earlier lower alpha versions. MEM10.1AB, MEM10.7BB added November 2003
12. ELECTIVE
MATERIALS HANDLING * Units updated. NEW STUDENTS enrolling in or after 2002 must select version B competencies or higher where available.
13. ELECTIVE
MEASUREMENT * Units updated. NEW STUDENTS enrolling in or after 2004 must select version B competencies or higher where superceeding earlier lower alpha versions. MEM12.7AB added November 2003
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M0381 | MEM12.5BA | Calibrating measuring equipment | 54 | Unit of competency |
| M0378 | MEM12.2AA | Electrical/electronic measurement | 18 | Unit of competency |
| M0382 | MEM12.6AA | Mark off/out (general engineering) | 36 | Unit of competency |
| W0841 | MEM12.7AB | Mark off/out structural fabrications and shapes | 36 | Unit of competency |
| M0383 | MEM12.7AA | Mark off/out structural fabrications and shapes | 36 | Unit of competency |
| M0380 | MEM12.4AA | Precision electrical/electronic measurement | 36 | Unit of competency |
| M0379 | MEM12.3AA | Precision mechanical measurement | 18 | Unit of competency |
| M0377 | MEM12.1AA | Use comparison and basic measuring devices | 18 | Unit of competency |
14. ELECTIVE
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY * Units updated. NEW STUDENTS enrolling in or after 2002 must select version B competencies or higher where available.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M0390 | MEM13.7AA | Maintain water cooling towers and treatment systems | 18 | Unit of competency |
| M0388 | MEM13.5BA | Manage Occupational Health & Safety for a workplace or section of a workplace | 108 | Unit of competency |
| M0389 | MEM13.6AA | Monitor Occupational Health & Safety factors for enterprise or section of enterprise | 36 | Unit of competency |
| M0384 | MEM13.1AA | Perform emergency first aid | 9 | Unit of competency |
| M0385 | MEM13.2AA | Undertake Occupational Health & Safety activities in the workplace | 27 | Unit of competency |
| M0386 | MEM13.3AA | Work safely with industrial chemicals and materials | 18 | Unit of competency |
| M1483 | MEM13.13AA | Work safely with ionizing radiation | 36 | Unit of competency |
| M0387 | MEM13.4AA | Work safely with molten metals/glass | 18 | Unit of competency |
15. ELECTIVE
PLANNING
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M0391 | MEM14.1BA | Schedule material deliveries | 72 | Unit of competency |
| M0393 | MEM14.3BA | Undertake basic production scheduling | 72 | Unit of competency |
16. ELECTIVE
QUALITY * Units updated. NEW STUDENTS enrolling in or after 2004 must select version B competencies or higher where superceeding earlier lower alpha versions. MEM15.20BB, MEM15.21BB added November 2003
17. ELECTIVE
COMMUNICATION
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M0406 | MEM16.3BA | Advanced customer service | 18 | Unit of competency |
| M0408 | MEM17.1AA | Assist in development and deliver training in the workplace | 18 | Unit of competency |
| M0409 | MEM17.2AA | Conduct workplace assessment | 18 | Unit of competency |
| M0404 | MEM16.1BA | Give formal presentations and take part in meetings | 18 | Unit of competency |
| M0405 | MEM16.2AA | Participate in formal interviews and/or negotiations | 36 | Unit of competency |
| M0407 | MEM16.4AA | Perform internal/external customer service | 18 | Unit of competency |
| M0410 | MEM18.1AA | Use hand tools | 18 | Unit of competency |
18. ELECTIVE
TRAINING
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M0408 | MEM17.1AA | Assist in development and deliver training in the workplace | 18 | Unit of competency |
| M0409 | MEM17.2AA | Conduct workplace assessment | 18 | Unit of competency |
19. ELECTIVE
MAINTENANCE & DIAGNOSTICS *Units updated. NEW STUDENTS enrolling in or after 2002 must select version B competencies or higher where available.* Units updated. NEW STUDENTS enrolling in or after 2004 must select version B competencies or higher where superceeding earlier lower alpha versions. MEM18.17BB, MEM18.28AB, MEM18.58AB, MEM18.70BB added November 2003
20.
NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING * NEW PATHWAY
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1496 | MEM24.12AA | Apply metallurgy principles | 36 | Unit of competency |
| M1495 | MEM24.11BA | Establish non-destructive tests | 108 | Unit of competency |
| M1489 | MEM24.3AA | Perform basic magnetic particle testing | 18 | Unit of competency |
| M1487 | MEM24.1AA | Perform basic penetrant testing | 18 | Unit of competency |
| M1493 | MEM24.9AA | Perform basic radiographic testing | 18 | Unit of competency |
| M1718 | MEM24.4AA | Perform magnetic particle testing | 36 | Unit of competency |
| M1488 | MEM24.2AA | Perform penetrant testing | 36 | Unit of competency |
| M1494 | MEM24.10AA | Perform radiographic testing | 54 | Unit of competency |
| M1492 | MEM24.8AA | Perform ultrasonic testing | 54 | Unit of competency |
| M1491 | MEM24.7AA | Perform ultrasonic thickness testing | 18 | Unit of competency |
21.
MARINE CRAFT CONSTRUCTION - NEW PATHWAY
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6402 | 0603 | Engineering Production 3 | Accredited course |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W236 | MEM30105 | Certificate III in Engineering - Production Systems | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification MEM30198 taken
from the Metals and Engineering Training Package MEM98 which should be
consulted for full descriptions of requirements. MEM98 is accredited until
23/10/2001.
1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training
Authority.
2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the Training
Package available from Australian
Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836.
3. This qualification was entered on to the CMS by the Midland College of
TAFE.
4. Group 21 - Marine craft construction added 03/10/03 by METS CSSN
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