Qualification Outline
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Advanced Diploma of TRANSPORT & DISTRIBUTION (MARINE ENGINEERING - CLASS 2)
Advanced Diploma of TRANSPORT & DISTRIBUTION (MARINE ENGINEERING - CLASS 2)
TDM60307
S532
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 19/06/2007 | Current | Approved |
Description
Rationale: A qualification aligned to the educational requirements for certification as a Marine Engineer Class 2 as described in Marine Orders Part 3: Seagoing Qualifications (Version 6) under the Navigation Act 1912.
Successful completion will require competency in units that relate to work defined as characteristics of AQF Certificate 6:
'The application of a significant range of fundamental principles and complex techniques across a wide and often unpredictable variety of contexts in relation to either varied or highly specific functions. Contribution to the development of a broad plan, budget or strategy is involved and accountability and responsibility for self and others in achieving the outcomes is involved. Significant judgement is required in planning, design, technical or leadership/guidance functions related to products, services, operations or procedures'.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Requirements for completion of the qualification:A successful outcome of twenty-eight units of competency listed - plus be able to demonstrate competency in the eight basic engineering units also listed.
Additional units from those listed below or relevant units from this or other Training Packages may be included in the qualification to satisfy specific additional needs beyond the minimum requirements. (They may also be achieved separately, either individually or in a skills set, leading to a National Statement of Attainment as described elsewhere in the Training Package)
1. Mandatory
MANDATORY
Complete all twenty-eight (28) units listed.
2. Engineering
ENGINEERING UNITS
An Engineer Class 2 must also be able to demonstrate competency in the eight (8) basic engineering units listed, either through completion of the appropriate engineering trade qualifications, or additional training and assessment, if required:
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W5332 | MEM05006B | Perform brazing and/or silver soldering | 18 | Unit of competency |
| W5385 | MEM07005B | Perform general machining | 72 | Unit of competency |
| W5333 | MEM05007C | Perform manual heating and thermal cutting | 18 | Unit of competency |
| W5302 | MEM05001B | Perform manual soldering/desoldering - electrical/electronic components | 36 | Unit of competency |
| W5325 | MEM05004C | Perform routine oxy acetylene welding | 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 |
| W5297 | MEM05015C | Weld using manual metal arc welding process | 36 | Unit of competency |
3. Additional
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| S215 | TDM60201 | Advanced Diploma of Transport and Distribution (Marine Engineering) | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| J567 | MAR60113 | Advanced Diploma of Maritime Operations (Marine Engineering Class 2) | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training Authority.
2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the Maritime Training Package TDM07 available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836.
3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by Challenger TAFE on 12 December 2007.
Entry Requirements
Not applicable.