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Use comparison and basic measuring devices

Use comparison and basic measuring devices

Unit of competency
National Code
MEM12001
State Code
OAV46
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
26/06/2019
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
24/01/2020
Field of Education
120103 - Literacy And Numeracy Programmes
Original Release Date
24/01/2020
Nominal Hours
18
Description
This unit of competency defines the skills and knowledge required to sort items in a production environment or at a workstation using basic comparison measuring equipment.Where interpretation of technical drawings is required unit MEM09002 Interpret technical drawing should also be selected.Where the selection and use of engineering measurement is required unit MEM12023 Perform engineering measurements should also be selected.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.Band: AUnit Weight: 2
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Determine job requirements
  • 1.1 Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • 1.2 Comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times
  • 1.3 Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with SOPs
  • 1.4 Identify job requirements from specifications, sketches, job sheets or work instructions
2 Use comparison and/or basic measuring devices
  • 2.1 Identify and use measuring devices to undertake required comparisons or measurements using SOPs
  • 2.2 Undertake checking or sorting of items using comparison and/or basic measuring device according to SOPs
3 Maintain comparison and/or basic measuring devices
  • 3.1 Maintain basic care and storage to manufacturers' standards or SOPs
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W5488 MEM12001B Use comparison and basic measuring devices Unit of competency