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Perform advanced geometric development - transitions

Perform advanced geometric development - transitions

Unit of competency
National Code
MEM05040
State Code
OAW81
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
31/03/2021
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
Field of Education
030711 - Boilermaking And Welding
Original Release Date
Nominal Hours
36
Description
This unit of competency defines the skills and knowledge required to mark out complex and irregular shapes and reflects advanced skills required to calculate cutting, bending lines and developments.Where the skills required are for marking out activities associated with general engineering and maintenance functions, one or more of the following units should also be selected as appropriate: MEM07005 Perform general machiningMEM12006 Mark off/out (general engineering)MEM18006 Perform precision fitting of engineering componentsMEM18014 Manufacture press tools and gauges.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 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, drawings, job sheets or work instructions
2 Mark off/out light/heavy gauge fabrications
  • 2.1 Determine and apply specifications and work requirements using appropriate calculations
  • 2.2 Carry out development to specifications or procedures using appropriate tools and equipment
  • 2.3 Establish and indicate datum points
  • 2.4 Determine and mark allowances
3 Make templates as required
  • 3.1 Select appropriate template material to the marking out requirements
  • 3.2 Produce templates
  • 3.3 Determine and transfer allowances
  • 3.4 Produce templates to meet specifications
  • 3.5 Follow correct storage procedures, including labelling and identification to procedures
4 Develop patterns as required
  • 4.1 Select and apply parallel line, radial line and triangulation development methods, as appropriate, to the work requirements
  • 4.2 Determine and transfer allowances
5 Interpret relevant codes, standards and symbols
  • 5.1 Interpret relevant standards/codes and symbols
  • 5.2 Interpret and apply requirements of standards/codes to materials and processes
6 Estimate quantities of materials from engineering drawings
  • 6.1 Identify materials
  • 6.2 Estimate quantities from drawings
  • 6.3 Optimise material use and ensure wastage is minimised
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W5315 MEM05040B Perform advanced geometric development - transitions Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BEJ8 MEM40119 Certificate IV in Engineering Qualification
BEK0 MEM50119 Diploma of Engineering - Advanced Trade Qualification