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Produce rubber moulds for lost wax casting process
Produce rubber moulds for lost wax casting process
Unit of competency
National Code
MEM19010
MEM19010
State Code
OAU21
OAU21
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
24/01/2020
Field of Education
100307 - Jewellery Making
Original Release Date
24/01/2020
Nominal Hours
18
Description
This unit of competency defines the skills and knowledge required to prepare flexible moulds for the purpose of replicating an original model.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.Band: AUnit Weight: 2
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
- 1.4 Identify job requirements from specifications, job sheets or work instructions
2 Prepare and pack mould frame
- 2.1 Select mould frame and rubber for style of master and job requirements
- 2.2 Prepare rubber and pack mould frame
3 Cure rubber and release mould
- 3.1 Select appropriate curing system
- 3.2 Cure, cool and remove assembled mould
- 3.3 Select tools and procedures for the release of the master pattern
- 3.4 Release master pattern
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W5636 | MEM19010B | Produce rubber moulds for lost wax casting process | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIW8 | MEM40322 | Certificate IV in Advanced Jewellery Manufacture | Qualification |
| BEK6 | MEM10119 | Certificate I in Engineering | Qualification |
| BEJ8 | MEM40119 | Certificate IV in Engineering | Qualification |
| BEK0 | MEM50119 | Diploma of Engineering - Advanced Trade | Qualification |
| BEK5 | MEM30619 | Certificate III in Jewellery Manufacture | Qualification |