Unit of competency Outline
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22/07/2026 5:41 AM AWST
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Pre-treat work for subsequent surface coating
Pre-treat work for subsequent surface coating
Unit of competency
National Code
MEM08002
MEM08002
State Code
OAW13
OAW13
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
24/01/2020
Field of Education
030305 - Materials Engineering
Original Release Date
24/01/2020
Nominal Hours
36
Description
This unit of competency defines the skills and knowledge required to carry out pre-treatment of common ferrous and non-ferrous work for finishing by a wide variety of processes and involves adjustments to apparatus/ equipment/ controls.Where the 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, should also be selected as appropriate.This unit should not be selected if unit MEM08003 Perform electroplating operations has already been 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 Perform pre-treatment processes in correct sequence
- 2.1 Identify common surface soils and conditions
- 2.2 Carry out appropriate pre-treatment processes to SOPs
- 2.3 Monitor pre-treatment process parameters to ensure they remain within specified limits
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W5401 | MEM08002C | Pre-treat work for subsequent surface coating | Unit of competency |