Assessor Resource

MEM12001
Use comparison and basic measuring devices

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Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


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: 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.

Basic measuring devices include the following:

linear measuring devices measuring to within 1 mm graduation, including rules, tapes and retractable tapes

Comparisons include one (1) or more of the following:

length

angle

size

temperature

pressure

weight

voltage

resistance

amperage

Comparison measuring devices include one (1) or more of the following:

go/no-go devices

thread angle and taper gauges

temperature gauges

pressure gauges

measuring gauges and overlay indicators

templates

digital devices

pre-set verniers and micrometres

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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) 
 
 
 
Identify and use measuring devices to undertake required comparisons or measurements using SOPs 
 
Maintain basic care and storage to manufacturers' standards or SOPs 

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