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Select and control inspection processes and procedures

Select and control inspection processes and procedures

Unit of competency
National Code
MEM15005
State Code
OAV15
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
Field of Education
080317 - Quality Management
Original Release Date
Nominal Hours
36
Description
This unit of competency defines the skills and knowledge required to select inspection and test procedures to inspect products for conformance to specifications and control the inspection/test environment and equipment. It applies to a range of manufacturing enterprises where inspection involves working autonomously and taking responsibility for overseeing inspection process and environment.This person would use a wide range of equipment/instruments and take responsibility for the reliability of inspection results to ensure conformance to specifications.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.Where the selection and use of tools is required unit MEM18001 Use hand tools and unit MEM18002 Use power tools/hand held operations, as appropriate should also be selected.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.Band: AUnit Weight: 4
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, job sheets or work instructions
2 Select inspection/test procedures
  • 2.1 Select appropriate methods of inspection and implement
  • 2.2 Monitor inspection/test procedures to ensure desired outcomes
3 Control inspection/test environment and equipment
  • 3.1 Monitor environmental conditions to ensure reliability of tests and results
  • 3.2 Check equipment/instruments for correct calibration
  • 3.3 Initiate calibration of equipment/instruments, as required
  • 3.4 Check validity of previous results if equipment/instruments are found to be out of calibration, and report according to SOPs
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W5535 MEM15005B Select and control inspection processes and procedures Unit of competency