Pathway Outline
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Metallurgy
Metallurgy
Pathway
National Code
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State Code
WA72
WA72
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Original TGA Release Date
11/02/2014
11/02/2014
Field of Education
0301 - Manufacturing Engineering And Technology
0301 - Manufacturing Engineering And Technology
Approved Date
01/07/2009
01/07/2009
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Duration
4 Semesters
Current Release Version
5.00
5.00
Current Release Date
11/02/2014
11/02/2014
Nominal Hours
1320
1320
Description
WA72 is a Metallurgy pathway training program that leads to the completion of the MSA60108 Advanced Dipolma of Manufacturing.
This qualification is designed to reflect the role of managers and/or advanced technical workers in the industry sector.
This qualification is designed to reflect the role of managers and/or advanced technical workers in the industry sector.
Packaging Rules
1. Core Units
Six (6) units must be completed;
Plus 25 units chosen from the pathways electives and general electives
Plus 25 units chosen from the pathways electives and general electives
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W5680 | MEM23001A | Apply advanced mathematical techniques in a manufacturing engineering or related environment | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W5428 | MEM30012A | Apply mathematical techniques in a manufacturing engineering or related environment | 60 | Unit of competency |
| W8991 | MSACMT251A | Apply quality standards | 30 | Unit of competency |
| W5452 | MEM16008A | Interact with computing technology | 18 | Unit of competency |
| W5451 | MEM16006A | Organise and communicate information | 18 | Unit of competency |
| D3655 | MSAENV272B | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | 20 | Unit of competency |
2. Elective Units
Complete twenty five (25) elective units as specified for metallurgy stream.
A minimum of 14 units must be chosen from the metallurgy specialist stream in MSA60108. The balance (up to 11 units) can be chosen from the General Electives group. Units listed in MSA 60108 as metallurgy specialist stream electives can also be taken as general electives.
Note: - at least six (6) of the fourteen (14) metallurgy elective units must be coded MSATCM5---and the unit MSATCM406A Apply basic chemistry principles to metallurgy must also be selected if it has not already been completed as part of a lower qualification
A minimum of 14 units must be chosen from the metallurgy specialist stream in MSA60108. The balance (up to 11 units) can be chosen from the General Electives group. Units listed in MSA 60108 as metallurgy specialist stream electives can also be taken as general electives.
Note: - at least six (6) of the fourteen (14) metallurgy elective units must be coded MSATCM5---and the unit MSATCM406A Apply basic chemistry principles to metallurgy must also be selected if it has not already been completed as part of a lower qualification
No information
Note
This training program has been created as a pathway of the Training Package qualification code MSA60108 Advanced Dipoma of Manufacturing Technology.
This qualification/pathway is the copyright of DEEWR and should be consulted for full description of requirements.
The details were entered on to STARS by VET Teaching and Learning, WA Department of Education of Training, 10/8/2009.
The variation in the program outline has been provided by Central TAFE, and updated by VET Teaching & Learning on 21/10/2009.
This qualification/pathway is the copyright of DEEWR and should be consulted for full description of requirements.
The details were entered on to STARS by VET Teaching and Learning, WA Department of Education of Training, 10/8/2009.
The variation in the program outline has been provided by Central TAFE, and updated by VET Teaching & Learning on 21/10/2009.
Entry Requirements
Not applicable.
(TR10020) MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGIST - METALLURGY
Traineeship