Comments about Engineering - Fabrication Trade Certificate III (NRT) - Armidale Campus - On Campus - Armidale - New South Wales
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Objectives
You will acquire skills and knowledge in workplace communication, occupational health and safety, quality procedures systems and planning, engineering measurement, computations and computer technology plus industry-specific skills in welding, boilermaking and light fabrication (sheetmetal) relevant to your current or intended employment.
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Entry requirements
This course is for people employed as apprentice metal fabrication tradespeople in manufacturing, engineering and related industry areas.
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Academic title
Engineering - Fabrication Trade Certificate III (NRT) - Armidale Campus
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Course description
Group 1 MANDATORY UNITS
All module/units must be completed
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
MEM12023A Perform engineering measurements 45
MEM12024A Perform computations 27
MEM13014A Apply principles of occupational health and safety in the work environment 0
MEM14004A Plan to undertake a routine task 0
MEM14005A Plan a complete activity 36
MEM15002A Apply quality systems 18
MEM15024A Apply quality procedures 0
MEM16006A Organise and communicate information 18
MEM16007A Work with others in a manufacturing, engineering or related environment 0
MEM16008A Interact with computing technology 18
MEM17003A Assist in the provision of on the job training 18
Group 2 FABRICATION TRADE STREAM UNITS
Module/units to a total weight/points of at least 40 must be completed
Subgroup 3 ASSEMBLY UNITS
You may choose electives from this group
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
MEM03003B Perform sheet and plate assembly 36 4
Subgroup 4 CASTING AND MOULDING UNITS
You may choose electives from this group
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
MEM04001B Operate melting furnaces 36 4
MEM04002B Perform gravity die casting 18 2
MEM04003B Operate pressure die casting machine 36 4
MEM04004B Prepare and mix sand for metal moulding 36 4
MEM04005B Produce moulds and cores by hand (jobbing) 144 16
MEM04006B Operate sand moulding and core making machines 72 8
MEM04007B Pour molten metal 36 4
MEM04008B Fettle and trim metal castings/forgings 36 4
MEM04010B Develop and manufacture wood patterns 180 20
MEM04011B Produce polymer patterns 72 8
MEM04012B Assemble plated patterns 72 8
MEM04013B Develop and manufacture polystyrene patterns 18 2
MEM04014B Develop and manufacture production patterns 72 8
MEM04015B Develop and manufacture vacuum forming moulds and associated equipment 54 6
MEM04016C Develop and manufacture precision models 54 6
MEM04017B Develop and manufacture gear, conveyor screw and propeller patterns 36 4
MEM04018B Perform general woodworking machine operations 36 4
MEM04019B Perform refractory installation and repair 36 4
Subgroup 5 FABRICATION UNITS
You may choose electives from this group
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
MEM05001B Perform manual soldering/desoldering electrical/electronic components 36 4
MEM05002B Perform high reliability soldering and desoldering 36 4
MEM05003B Perform soft soldering 18 2
MEM05004C Perform routine oxy acetylene welding 18 2
MEM05005B Carry out mechanical cutting 18 2
MEM05006B Perform brazing and/or silver soldering 18 2
MEM05007C Perform manual heating and thermal cutting 18 2
MEM05008C Perform advanced manual thermal cutting, gouging and shaping 18 2
MEM05009C Perform automated thermal cutting 18 2
MEM05010B Apply fabrication, forming and shaping techniques 72 8
MEM05011C Assemble fabricated components 72 8
MEM05012C Perform routine manual metal arc welding 18 2
MEM05013C Perform manual production welding 18 2
MEM05014C Monitor quality of production welding/fabrications 18 2
MEM05015C Weld using manual metal arc welding process 36 4
MEM05016C Perform advanced welding using manual metal arc welding process 36 4
MEM05017C Weld using gas metal arc welding process 36 4
MEM05018C Perform advanced welding using gas metal arc welding process 36 4
MEM05019C Weld using gas tungsten arc welding process 36 4
MEM05020C Perform advanced welding using gas tungsten arc welding process 36 4
MEM05022C Perform advanced welding using oxy acetylene welding process 54 6
MEM05023C Weld using submerged arc welding process 36 4
MEM05026B Apply welding principles 36 4
MEM05036C Repair/replace/modify fabrications 36 4
MEM05037B Perform geometric development 54 6
MEM05038B Perform advanced geometric development cylindrical/rectangular 18 2
MEM05039B Perform advanced geometric development conical 18 2
MEM05040B Perform advanced geometric development transitions 36 4
MEM05041B Weld using powder flame spraying 36 4
MEM05047B Weld using flux core arc welding process 36 4
MEM05048B Perform advanced welding using flux core arc welding process 36 4
MEM05049B Perform routine gas tungsten arc welding 18 2
MEM05050B Perform routine gas metal arc welding 18 2
MEM05051A Select welding processes 18 2
MEM05052A Apply safe welding practices 36 4
MEM05053A Set and edit computer controlled thermal cutting machines 36 4
MEM05054A Write basic NC/CNC programs for thermal cutting machines 36 4
Subgroup 8 SURFACE FINISHING UNITS
You may choose electives from this group
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
MEM08001B Perform wire, jig and barrel load/unload work 36 4
MEM08003C Perform electroplating operations 54 6
MEM08007B Control surface finish production and finished product quality 36 4
MEM08008B Operate and control surface finishing waste treatment process 27 3
MEM08010B Manually finish/polish materials 54 6
MEM08012B Prepare surfaces by abrasive blasting (basic) 36 4
MEM08016B Control blast coating by-products, materials and emissions 9 1
MEM08018B Electroplate engineering coatings 54 6
Subgroup 9 DRAWING, DRAFTING AND DESIGN UNITS
You may choose electives from this group
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
MEM09002B Interpret technical drawing 36 4
Subgroup 10 INSTALLATION AND COMMISSIONING UNITS
You may choose electives from this group
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
MEM10001C Erect structures 36 4
Subgroup 12 MEASUREMENT UNITS
You may choose electives from this group
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
MEM12007C Mark off/out structural fabrications and shapes 36 4
Subgroup 18 MAINTENANCE AND DIAGNOSTICS UNITS
You may choose electives from this group
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
MEM18001C Use hand tools 18 2
MEM18002B Use power tools/hand held operations 18 2
Group 3 OTHER SPECIALISATION UNITS
You may choose electives from this group
Subgroup 3 ASSEMBLY UNITS
You may choose electives from this group
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
MEM03001B Perform manual production assembly 36 4
Subgroup 6 FORGING UNITS
You may choose electives from this group
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
MEM06001B Perform hand forging 36 4
MEM06002B Perform hammer forging 36 4
MEM06003C Carry out heat treatment 54 6
MEM06004B Select heat treatment processes and test finished product 54 4
MEM06005B Perform drop and upset forging 36 4
MEM06006C Repair springs 36 4
MEM06007B Perform basic incidental heat/quenching, tempering and annealing 18 2
MEM06008A Hammer forge complex shapes 36 4
MEM06009A Hand forge complex shapes 36 4
Subgroup 7 MACHINE AND PROCESS OPERATION UNITS
You may choose electives from this group
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
MEM07001B Perform operational maintenance of machines/equipment 18 2
MEM07005B Perform general machining 72 8
MEM07006B Perform lathe operations 36 4
MEM07007B Perform milling operations 36 4
MEM07008C Perform grinding operations 36 4
MEM07015B Set computer controlled machines/processes 18 2
MEM07016C Set and edit computer controlled machines/processes 36 4
MEM07018C Write basic NC/CNC programs 36 4
MEM07032B Use workshop machines for basic operations 18 2
Subgroup 9 DRAWING, DRAFTING AND DESIGN UNITS
You may choose electives from this group
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
MEM09003B Prepare basic engineering drawing 72 8
MEM09005B Perform basic engineering detail drafting 72 8
Subgroup 10 INSTALLATION AND COMMISSIONING UNITS
You may choose electives from this group
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
MEM10002B Terminate and connect electrical wiring 27 3
MEM10010B Install pipework and pipework assemblies 36 4
Subgroup 11 MATERIALS HANDLING UNITS
You may choose electives from this group
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
MEM11001C Erect/dismantle scaffolding and equipment 36 4
MEM11010B Operate mobile load shifting equipment 36 4
MEM11011B Undertake manual handling 18 2
MEM11022B Operate fixed/moveable load shifting equipment 36 4
Subgroup 12 MEASUREMENT
You may choose electives from this group
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
MEM12001B Use comparison and basic measuring devices 18 2
MEM12003B Perform precision mechanical measurement 18 2
MEM12006B Mark off/out (general engineering) 36 4
Subgroup 13 OH&S UNITS
You may choose electives from this group
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
MEM13001B Perform emergency first aid 9 1
MEM13002B Undertake occupational health and safety activities in the workplace 27 3
MEM13003B Work safely with industrial chemicals and materials 18 2
MEM13004B Work safely with molten metals/glass 18 2
Subgroup 15 QUALITY UNITS
You may choose electives from this group
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
MEM15003B Use improvement processes in team activities 36 4
MEM15004B Perform inspection 18 2
MEM15022B Verify reference standards 72 8
Subgroup 18 MAINTENANCE AND DIAGNOSTICS
You may choose electives from this group
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
MEM18003C Use tools for precision work 36 4
MEM18005B Perform fault diagnosis, installation and removal of bearings 36 4
MEM18006B Repair and fit engineering components 54 6
MEM18008B Balance equipment 18 2
MEM18012B Perform installation and removal of mechanical seals 18 2
MEM18013B Perform gland packing 18 2
MEM18049B Disconnect/reconnect fixed wired equipment up to 1000 volts a.c./1500 volts d.c. 27 3
MEM18055B Dismantle, replace and assemble engineering components 27 3
Subgroup 24 NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING UNITS
You may choose electives from this group
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s) Weight
MEM24001B Perform basic penetrant testing 18 2
MEM24003B Perform basic magnetic particle testing 18 2
Subgroup 30
You may choose electives from this group
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s) Weight
MEM30012A Apply mathematical techniques in a manufacturing engineering or related environment 36 4
Group 4 IMPORTED UNITS
Module/units to a total weight/points of 15 may be completed
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s) Weight
MCMC410A Lead change in a manufacturing environment 50 5
MCMS400A Implement a competitive manufacturing system 50 5
MCMS401A Ensure process improvements are sustained 50 5
PMBPROD287B Weld plastic materials 36 4
PMBWELD301B Butt weld polyethylene plastic pipelines 54 6
PMBWELD302A Electrofusion weld polyethylene pipelines 54 6
Group 99 TUTORIAL
Your teacher will tell you if you need to do any modules/units from this group
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
4208C Manuf. & eng. technical tutorial support 54
NSWTENG201A Metal and Engineering Work Placement 80
NSWTMET001A MERS induction unit 10
