Qualification Outline
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Certificate III in Locksmithing
Certificate III in Locksmithing
MEM30805
W243
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
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 Locksmithing are:- completion of all twelve (12) core units of competency, and
- completion of Group A Locksmithing stream units to the value of at least 40 points, and
- completion of units from Group B Certificate III Trade specialisation units listed 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 units must be able to be selec
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 Locksmithing Stream Units
Select units to the value of at least 40 points from Group A.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full list of unit weighting points.
3. Group B Trade Specialisation Units
Select units 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8960 | 90035NSW | Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Locksmithing) | Accredited course |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEL3 | MEM30819 | Certificate III in Locksmithing | Qualification |
No information
Entry Requirements
Not Applicable
Traineeships and Apprenticeships