This qualification defines the skills and knowledge required for a higher engineering tradesperson within metal, engineering, manufacturing and associated industries.
The skills associated with this qualification are intended to apply to a wide range of engineering work undertaken in the fields of refrigeration and air conditioning, fluid power, heavy fabrication, instrumentation, maintenance, plant mechanics, welding, including post-trade work.
Employment outcomes
MEM09002 Interpret technical drawing
MEM11011 Undertake manual handling
MEM12023 Perform engineering measurements
MEM12024 Perform Computations
MEM13015 Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering
MEM14006 Plan work activities
MEM16006 Organise and communicate information
MEM16008 Interact with computing technology
MEM17003 Assist in the provision of on the job training
MEM18001 Use hand tools
MEM18002 Use power tools/hand held operations
MSMENV272 Participate in environmentally sustainability work practices
MEM05005 Carry out mechanical cutting
MEM05007 Perform manual heating and thermal cutting
MEM05009 Perform automated thermal cutting
MEM05010 Apply fabrication, forming and shaping techniques
MEM05012 Perform routine manual metal arc welding
MEM05037 Perform geometric development
MEM05049 Perform routine gas tungsten arc welding
MEM05050 Perform routine gas metal arc welding
MEM05052 Apply safe welding practices
MEM05071 Perform advanced manual thermal cutting, gouging and shaping
MEM05073 Perform advanced welding using gas metal arc welding process
MEM05085 Select welding processes
MEM05089 Assemble fabricated components
MEM05091 Welding using gas metal arc welding process
MEM07005 Perform general machining
MEM07015 Set computer controlled machines and processes
MEM12003 Perform precision mechanical measurement
MEM16009 Research and analyse engineering information
MEM16012 Interpret technical specifications and manuals
MEM18003 Use tools for precision work
MEM18011 Shut down and isolate machines/equipment
MEM18006 Perform precision fitting of engineering components
MEM18018 Maintain pneumatic system components
MEM18019 Maintain pneumatic systems
MEM18020 Maintain Hydraulic system components
MEM18021 Maintain hydraulic systems
MEM18055 Dismantle, replace and assemble engineering components
This course is funded through the Queensland Government’s User Choice program. A student co-contribution fee may be required. Please refer to Student Handbook.
Engineering/Manufacturing Tradesperson
Up to 4 years delivered across 4 stages.
The course will be delivered in the workplace by ASG trainers.
Minimum age of 15 years
We require that you complete a Language, Literacy & Numeracy assessment in order that we can support you, where required, in achieving a successful course outcome.
Determined by workplace requirements.
Assessment will take place at the end of each unit using the following assessment Methods:
On successful course completion Australian Skills Group will award the MEM40119 Certificate IV in Engineering, or a Statement of Attainment for units achieved in partial completion.
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