Assessor Resource
MEM15017B
Use and maintain reference standards
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
This unit is designed for those performing trade measurement inspection/certification activities in public or private enterprises.
This unit may be applied in relation to inspection of pre-packed articles, examining trading practices, auditing servicing licensees, investigating consumer complaints, performing verification/certification and in-service inspection.
Reference material relevant to this competency includes Australian standards, handbook of verifying authority, manufacturers' operating manuals, organisational procedures and quality assured manual.
Workplace and health and safety considerations include storage and transportation of test equipment, handling of test equipment, handling of hazardous materials, safety clothing, manual handling techniques and site/premises conditions.
Band: B
Unit Weight: 3
The unit covers caring for and maintaining reference standards and test equipment used to undertake trade measurement activities.
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