Unit of competency Outline
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Apply protective coatings (basic)
Apply protective coatings (basic)
Unit of competency
National Code
MEM08014
MEM08014
State Code
OAW04
OAW04
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
24/01/2020
Field of Education
030713 - Metal Casting And Patternmaking
Original Release Date
24/01/2020
Nominal Hours
36
Description
This unit of competency defines the skills and knowledge required to follow pre-determined procedures to spray pre-treatments and protective coatings at a basic level where an understanding of specific health and safety matters is required. It covers single and two-pack coatings not containing isocyanates.Where isocyanates are present unit MEM08015 Apply protective coatings (advanced) should also be selected.Where the interpretation of technical drawings is required unit MEM09002 Interpret technical drawing should also be selected.Where the selection and use of mobile load shifting equipment is required unit MEM11004 Undertake dogging and unit MEM11010 Operate mobile load shifting equipment, should also be selected as appropriate. Where the selection and use of engineering measurement is required unit MEM12023 Perform engineering measurements should also be selected.Where the selection and use of tools is required unit MEM18001 Use hand tools and unit MEM18002 Use power tools/hand held operations, should also be selected as appropriate.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. Band: AUnit Weight: 4
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W5394 | MEM08014B | Apply protective coatings (basic) | Unit of competency |
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