This unit of competency defines the skills and knowledge required to perform advanced manual heating, thermal cutting, gouging and shaping to produce complex internal and external profiles.

Items are cut, shaped or gouged by a variety of methods to satisfy predetermined shape, size and surface finish specifications.

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: A

Unit Weight: 2

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This field allows for different work environments and conditions that may affect performance. Essential operating conditions that may be present (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) are included.
Methods include one (1) or more of the following:	oxy acetylene oxy/hydrogen plasma carbon arc
Cutting and shaping equipment includes the following:	gas cylinders hoses blowpipes tips and nozzles regulators flashback arrestors

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Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice	Yes	No	Comments/feedback
Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Select appropriate cutting process and procedure for material being worked
Follow equipment start-up procedures

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