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Perform advanced trade calculations in a manufacturing, engineering or related environment

Perform advanced trade calculations in a manufacturing, engineering or related environment

Unit of competency
National Code
MEM12026
State Code
OAV32
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
26/06/2019
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
Field of Education
030101 - Manufacturing Engineering
Original Release Date
Nominal Hours
36
Description
This unit of competency defines the skills and knowledge required to apply advanced mathematics to appropriate engineering post-trade situations within the individual’s area of work. It applies to the use of trigonometry, the sine and cosine rules, work-related formulae, geometric principles relevant to the workplace and the calculation of areas and volumes of common engineering shapes.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.Band: BUnit Weight: 4
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 Identify job requirements from specifications, drawings, job sheets or work instructions
  • 1.4 Establish required calculation outcomes from job instructions
2 Determine required calculation method
  • 2.1 Determine required calculation method to suit the application, including selection of relevant formulae
  • 2.2 Estimate expected results, including rounding off, as appropriate
3 Apply calculation method
  • 3.1 Apply calculation method to obtain accurate answer
  • 3.2 Check answer against estimation
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