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Select and use composite processes or systems appropriate for product

Select and use composite processes or systems appropriate for product

Unit of competency
National Code
MEM26013
State Code
OAT45
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
26/06/2019
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
24/01/2020
Field of Education
030305 - Materials Engineering
Original Release Date
24/01/2020
Nominal Hours
36
Description
This unit of competency defines the skills and knowledge required for the selection of processes or systems for the redesign of an existing product (e.g. using a different process) or the design of a new product similar to an existing product.Where the selection of suitable materials is required unit MEM26011 Determine materials and techniques for a composite component or product should also be chosen.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.Band: AUnit Weight: 4
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Determine process requirements of the product
  • 1.1 Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • 1.2 Comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times
  • 1.3 Select and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with SOPs
  • 1.4 Determine physical, chemical and aesthetic characteristics of the product
  • 1.5 Determine production volume and delivery schedule
  • 1.6 Determine regulatory requirements
2 Select most appropriate process/ system
  • 2.1 Identify processes which can deliver requirements of product
  • 2.2 Determine the capability of the organisation to use the processes and meet the requirements
  • 2.3 Evaluate each process against the requirements
  • 2.4 Select most appropriate process
  • 2.5 Fabricate a sample using most appropriate process
  • 2.6 Conduct/organise for relevant tests
  • 2.7 Evaluate test results
  • 2.8 Review test results against product and sustainability requirements
  • 2.9 Review selected fabrication process and make any required changes to process
3 Use process to make product
  • 3.1 Identify and control hazards
  • 3.2 Fabricate product using selected process and minimise waste
  • 3.3 Review product compared to requirements
  • 3.4 Review fabrication process
  • 3.5 Identify areas for improvement and take corrective actions
  • 3.6 Complete any required documentation/reporting according to SOPs
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WC768 MEM26013A Select and use composite processes or systems appropriate for product Unit of competency