Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 1:10 AM AWST
22/07/2026 1:10 AM AWST
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Apply codes and standards to non-destructive testing
Apply codes and standards to non-destructive testing
Unit of competency
National Code
MEM24019
MEM24019
State Code
OFD75
OFD75
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Transition (Replaced)
Transition (Replaced)
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
24/05/2023
Field of Education
080317 - Quality Management
Original Release Date
24/05/2023
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit of competency has been developed for non-destructive testing (NDT) technicians who perform non-destructive tests to the requirements of NDT national and international codes and standards.The unit defines the skills and knowledge to apply Australian and international standards and codes covering various NDT, as well as relevant sections of standards and codes covering the materials, structures or products that are being tested. The unit scope includes the skills and knowledge required to identify, locate, and apply relevant Australian and international NDT standards and codes and standards and codes relevant to the object, weld or other material being tested and the environment where the test is being conducted. No licensing or legislative requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. Certification against Australian standards may be achieved where assessment in this unit of competency is carried out in conjunction with an examining authority as described in ISO 9712 Non-destructive testing — Qualification and certification of personnel.Band: BUnit Weight: 6
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Determine job requirements
- 1.1 Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- 1.2 Comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times
- 1.3 Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with SOPs
2. Confirm details of required non-destructive tests
- 2.1 Identify required NDT from customer requirements, drawings, design specification or welding procedures specification
- 2.2 Obtain standards and codes relevant to required NDT and check currency
- 2.3 Review relevant sections of specified standards or codes to identify requirements relevant to NDT
3. Identify and access other standards and codes relevant to NDT requirement
- 3.1 Identify relevant standards and codes for NDT object and NDT environment
- 3.2 Confirm materials structures, products, consumables and environment comply with standards and codes specified in job requirements
- 3.3 Review selected standards and codes for implications for NDT procedure
4. Apply standards and codes to performance of required NDT
- 4.1 Perform specified NDT to requirements of relevant standards and codes
- 4.2 Record NDT results consistent with requirements in relevant standards and codes
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Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OFH22 | MEM24038 | Apply codes and standards to non-destructive testing | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BJC4 | MEM50422 | Diploma of Engineering - Non-Destructive Testing | Qualification |