Qualification Outline
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Diploma of Engineering
Diploma of Engineering
MEM50198
M010
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 1 Year 12 entry. The qualification requires a slightly different core depending on the entry level of the learner. Entry with year 12 (or equiv.) with approporiate Maths and Science are required to complete all the foundation units, plus 14 points from Band Core 1 (MEM 2.1C12, 2.2C11, 2.3C11, 2.4C11, 2.5C11, 2.6C10) plus 16 points from band 2 core units required for C5 ( 2.10C5, 2.11C5, 2.13C5, 2.14C5, 2.15C5, 2.16C5) plus 50 Points from specialisation band A and/or band B units (including dual band A/band B units) (maximum 24 points from band A). Reference should be made to the Training Package MEM98 and the current MERSITAB Policy Deocument. Highest alpha version to be selected.
2.
Core 2 Certificate III in Engineering -Trade or Production. The qualification requires a slightly different core depending on entry level of the learner. Certificate III in Engineering-Trade or Production Jewellery Manufacturing, Marine Construction(or equiv.) plus 16 points from band 2 core units required for C5 ( 2.10C5, 2.11C5, 2.13C5, 2.14C5, 2.15C5, 2.16C5) plus 44 Points from specialisation band A and/or band B units (including dual band A/band B units) (maximum 24 points from band A).
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M0219 | MEM2.16C5A | Interpret quality specifications and manuals | 36 | Unit of competency |
| 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 |
3.
Core 3 Certificate III in Engineering -Technician. The qualification requires a slightly different core depending on the entry level of the learner. Certificate III in Engineering-Technician (or equiv.) plus 16 points from band 2 core units required for C5 ( 2.10C5, 2.11C5, 2.13C5, 2.14C5, 2.15C5, 2.16C5) plus 44 Points from specialisation band A and/or band B units (including dual band A/band B units) (maximum 24 points from band A). Note: Up to 20 points from specialisation Band B units or band 2 Core units achieved in the Certificate III in Engineering-Technician qualification can be recognisted for advanced standing in the Diploma of Engineering, that is a minimum of 40 additional points must be achieved.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M0219 | MEM2.16C5A | Interpret quality specifications and manuals | 36 | Unit of competency |
| 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.
ASSEMBLEY
Spcialistation Band units. Note the units attached to this group are from Band A, Band A/B and Band B including dual band units. Reference should be made to the MEM policy document and the MEM98 training package when determining the units to be used in the Diploma. NEW STUDENTS enrolling in or after 2004 must select version B competencies or higher where superceding lower alpha version.
| 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.
CASTING & MOULDING Enroling in or after 2004 must select version B competencies or higher where superceding earlier lower alpha versions.
6.
FABRICATION Enroling in or after 2004 must select version B competencies or higher where superceding earlier lower alpha versions.
7.
FORGING Enroling in or after 2004 must select version B competencies or higher where superceding lower apha version.
| 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.
MACHINE & PROCESS OPERATIONS Enroling in or after 2004 must sselect version B competencies or higher where superceding lower alpha versions.
9.
SURFACE FINISHING Enroling in or after 2004 must select version B competencies or higher where superceding lower alpha version.
10.
DRAWING, DRAFTING & DESIGN Enroling in or after 2004 must select version B competencies or higher wher superceding earlier lower alpha versions.
11.
INSTALLATION & COMMISSIONING Enroling in or after 2004 must select version B competencies or higher where superceding lower alpha version.
NOTE: 10.3 Has hours redeuced to accommodate the capstone test value 8 points.
12.
MATERIALS & HANDLING Enroling in or after 2004 must select version B competencies or higher where superceding earlier lower alpha versions.
13.
MEASUREMENT Enroling in or after 2004 must select version B competencies or higher where superceding lower alpha version.
14.
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY Enroling in or after 2004 must select version B competencies or higher where superceding lower alpha version.
| 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.
PLANNING Enroling in or after 2004 must select version B competencies or higher where superceding lower alpha version.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M0392 | MEM14.2BA | Basic Process Planning | 72 | Unit of competency |
| M0391 | MEM14.1BA | Schedule material deliveries | 72 | Unit of competency |
| M0393 | MEM14.3BA | Undertake basic production scheduling | 72 | Unit of competency |
16.
QUALITY Enroling in or after 2004 must select version B competencies or higher where superceding lower alpha version.
17.
COMMUNICATION Enroling in or after 2004 must select version B competencies or higher where superceding earlier lower alpha versions.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M0406 | MEM16.3BA | Advanced customer service | 18 | Unit of competency |
| M0404 | MEM16.1BA | Give formal presentations and take part in meetings | 18 | Unit of competency |
| M1792 | MEM16.2AB | Participate in formal interviews and negotiations | 36 | 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 |
18.
TRAINING Enroling in or after 2004 must select version B competencies or higher where superceding lowere alpha version.
| 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.
MAINTENANCE & DIAGNOSTICS NEW STUDENTS Enroling in or after 2004 must select version B competencies or higher where superceding lower alpha version.
20.
JEWELLERY (also see MEM8.18, 8.19, 8.20) Enroling in or after 2004 must select version B competencies or higher where superceding lower alpha version.
21.
NON - DESTRUCTIVE TESTING Enroling in or after 2004 must select version B competencies or higher where superceding earlier lower alpha version.
| 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 |
22.
Select these modules to cover areas not covered by the MERSITAB competency standards. These modules do not have points allocated to them but offer underpinning knowledge to achieve competence for units within the Training Package.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88062 | NF15 | Material Science (98) | 36 | Module |
| 86917 | NF075 | Welding Metallurgy | 36 | Module |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W247 | MEM50105 | Diploma of Engineering - Advanced Trade | 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 training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836.
3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by the METS CSSN Swan TAFE on 18/03/02.
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