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To be awarded the MEM31319 Certificate III in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning units of competency to a value of 96 points must be achieved, chosen as outlined below:
– all core units of competency listed below (totalling 33 points)
– elective units of competency to a minimum value of 40 points from Group A
– elective units of competency to a maximum value of 23 points from Group B to bring the total value to 96 points
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 sustainable work practices
MEM05003 Perform soft soldering
MEM05006 Perform brazing and/or silver soldering
MEM10002 Terminate and connect electrical wiring
MEM10009 Install refrigeration and air conditioning plant and equipment
MEM10010 Install pipework and pipework assemblies
MEM10013 Install split air conditioning systems and associated pipework
MEM12002 Perform electrical/electronic measurement
MEM13003 Work safely with industrial chemicals and materials
MEM18046 Fault find and repair electrical equipment/components up to 1000 volts a.c./1500 volts d.c
MEM18048 Fault find and repair/rectify basic electrical circuits
MEM18049 Disconnect/reconnect fixed wired equipment up to 1000 volts a.c./1500 volts d.c.
MEM18055 Dismantle, replace and assemble engineering components
MEM18083 Handle fluorocarbon refrigerants according to regulations
MEM18084 Commission and decommission split air conditioning systems
MEM18085 Install, service and repair domestic air conditioning and refrigeration appliances
MEM18086 Test, recover, evacuate and charge refrigeration systems
MEM18087 Service and repair domestic and light commercial refrigeration and air conditioning equipment
MEM18088 Maintain and repair commercial air conditioning systems and components
MEM18094 Service and repair commercial refrigeration
MEM18096 Maintain, repair/replace and adjust refrigerant flow controls and associated equipment
MEM05005 Carry out mechanical cutting
MEM07005 Perform general machining
MEM07006 Perform lathe operations
MEM07007 Perform milling operations
MEM07008 Perform grinding operations
MEM07010 Perform tool and cutter grinding operations
MEM07013 Perform machining operations using horizontal and vertical boring machines
MEM07014 Perform electro-discharge machining (EDM) operations
MEM07015 Set computer controlled machines and processes
MEM10006 Install machine/plant
MEM12003 Perform precision mechanical measurement
MEM12006 Mark off/out (general engineering)
MEM18003 Use tools for precision work
MEM18005 Perform fault diagnosis, installation and removal of bearings
MEM18006 Perform precision fitting of engineering components
MEM18007 Maintain and repair mechanical drives and mechanical transmission assemblies
MEM18008 Balance equipment
MEM18009 Perform precision levelling and alignment of machines and engineering components
MEM18012 Perform installation and removal of mechanical seals
MEM18013 Perform gland packing
MEM18018 Maintain pneumatic system components
MEM18020 Maintain hydraulic system components
MEM18055 Dismantle, replace and assemble engineering components
MEM05001 Perform manual soldering/desoldering – electrical/electronic components
MEM05005 Carry out mechanical cutting
MEM05012 Perform routine manual metal arc welding
MEM05050 Perform routine gas metal arc welding
MEM07001 Perform operational maintenance of machines/equipment
MEM07024 Operate and monitor machine and process
MEM07032 Use workshop machines for basic operations
MEM09003 Prepare basic engineering drawing
MEM09011 Apply basic engineering design concepts
MEM10003 Install and test electrical wiring and circuits up to 1000 volts a.c. and 1500 volts d.c.
MEM10004 Enter and change programmable controller operational parameters
MEM10005 Commission programmable controller programs
MEM10011 Terminate and connect specialist cables
MEM11001 Erect/dismantle scaffolding and equipment
MEM11005 Pick and process order
MEM11009 Handle/move bulk fluids/gases
MEM11010 Operate mobile load shifting equipment
MEM11016 Order materials
MEM11022 Operate fixed/moveable load shifting equipment
MEM12004 Perform precision electrical/electronic measurement
MEM13001 Perform emergency first aid
MEM13002 Undertake work health and safety activities in the workplace
MEM13007 Maintain water treatment systems for cooling towers
MEM15001 Perform basic statistical quality control
MEM15004 Perform inspection
MEM16004 Perform internal/external customer service
MEM16005 Operate as a team member to conduct manufacturing, engineering or related activities
MEM16013 Operate in a self-directed team
MEM18003 Use tools for precision work
MEM18006 Perform precision fitting of engineering components
MEM18009 Perform precision levelling and alignment of machines and engineering components
MEM18011 Shut down and isolate machines/equipment
MEM18045 Fault find and repair electrical equipment/components up to 250 volts single phase supply
MEM18050 Disconnect/reconnect fixed wired equipment over 1000 volts a.c./1500 volts d.c.
MEM18051 Fault find and repair/rectify complex electrical circuits
MEM18089 Maintain and repair central air handling systems
MEM18090 Maintain and repair industrial refrigeration systems and components
MEM18091 Maintain and repair multistage, cascade and/or ultra-cold industrial refrigeration systems
MEM18092 Maintain and repair commercial and/or industrial refrigeration and/or air conditioning controls
MEM18093 Maintain and repair integrated industrial refrigeration and/or large air handling system controls
MEM18095 Maintain and repair cooling towers/evaporative condensers and associated equipment
This qualification is compliant with Australian Refrigeration Councils requirements to obtain RAC01 – Refrigerant Handling License as per www.arctick.org/licensing/licence-types/
