MEM30505 Certificate III in Engineering - Technical
Qualification: CertificateII I (AQF)
Training Package:
MEM05 Metal and Engineering Industry
TAFE Course No: 9285
This course is for people entering the metal and engineering industry in technical (non-trade) occupations such as CAD drafter, production scheduler, engineering assistant or similar roles. You will gain compulsory competencies in organising and analysing information and in interacting with computing technology. You will also gain a range of elective competencies in areas relevant to your current or such as CAD, drafting, quality assurance, basic fluid power, basic mechanical design, production scheduling, cost estimating and basic non-destructive testing. The course duration will vary depending on the training pathway agreed to between you, your employer and the TAFE college.
Career Opportunities: Engineering Technician at level C9 under the Metal, Engineering and Associated Industries Award.
Articulation: When you finish this course you may be eligible to enrol in other courses at Diploma and Advanced Diploma level in the Metal and Engineering Training Package.
Entry Requirements: There are no formal entry requirements for this course. However, it recommended that applicants are already employed, or seeking employment, in the Metal and Engineering industry.
| Competency Units | |
| Core: | |
| MEM16006A | Organise and communicate information |
| MEM16008A | Interact with computing technology |
| Elective: | |
| MEM12024A | Perform computations |
| MEM13013B | Work safely with ionizing radiation |
| MEM15001B | Perform basic statistical quality control |
| MEM18001C | Use hand tools |
| MEM30001A | Use computer aided drafting systems to produce basic engineering drawings |
| MEM30002A | Produce basic engineering graphics |
| MEM30003A | Produce detailed engineering drawings |
| MEM30004A | Use CAD to create and display 3D models |
| MEM30005A | Calculate force systems within simple beam structures |
| MEM30006A | Calculate stresses in simple structures |
| MEM30007A | Select common engineering materials |
| MEM30008A | Apply basic economic and ergonomic concepts to evaluate engineering applications |
| MEM30009A | Contribute to the design of basic mechanical systems |
| MEM30010A | Set up basic hydraulic circuits |
| MEM30011A | Set up basic pneumatic circuits |
| MEM30012A | Apply mathematical techniques in a manufacturing engineering or related environment |
| MEM30013A | Assist in the preparation of a basic workplace layout |
| MEM30014A | Apply basic just in time systems to the reduction of waste |
| MEM30015A | Develop recommendations for basic set up time improvements |
| MEM30016A | Assist in the analysis of a supply chain |
| MEM30017A | Use basic preventative maintenance techniques and tools |
| MEM30018A | Undertake basic process planning |
| MEM30019A | Use resource planning software systems in manufacturing |
| MEM30020A | Develop and manage a plan for a simple manufacturing related project |
| MEM30021A | Prepare a simple production schedule |
| MEM30022A | Undertake supervised procurement activities |
| MEM30023A | Prepare a simple cost estimate for a manufactured product |
| MEM30024A | Participate in quality assurance techniques |
| MEM30025A | Analyse a simple electrical system circuit |
| MEM30026A | Select and test components for simple electronic switching and timing circuits |
| MEM30027A | Prepare basic programs for programmable logic controllers |
| MEM30028A | Assist in sales of technical products/systems |
| MEM24001B | Perform basic penetrant testing |
| MEM24003B | Perform basic magnetic particle testing |
| MEM24005B | Perform basic eddy current testing |
| MEM24007B | Perform ultrasonic thickness testing |
| MEM24009B | Perform basic radiographic testing |
| MEM05004C | Perform routine oxy acetylene welding |
| MEM05007C | Perform manual heating and thermal cutting |
| MEM05012C | Perform routine manual metal arc welding |
| MEM05050B | Perform routine gas metal arc welding |
| MEM07032B | Use workshop machines for basic operations |
| MEM09002B | Interpret technical drawing |
| MEM09003B | Prepare basic engineering drawing |
| MEM09005B | Perform basic engineering detail drafting |
| MEM13002B | Undertake occupational health and safety activities in the workplace |
| 4208C | Manuf. & eng. technical tutorial support |
| 8999A | Tutorial support |
Applying and enrolling:
Semester 2, 2008:
Campuses:
Kempsey - Flexible Delivery. Contact the Head Teacher, Dave Rouse on (02) 6560 2948 to discuss enrolling in this course.
Applying and enrolling:
Semester 1, 2009:
Campuses:
Kempsey - Workplace study.
Contact the Head Teacher, Dave Rouse or John Myers on (02) 6560 2900 to discuss enrolling in this course.