Subjects
To be awarded the eleven (11) core units of competency twenty (20) elective units of competency, as specified below: a minimum of three (3) units from Group A a minimum of two (2) units from Group B a minimum of three (3) units from Group C a minimum of three (3) units from Group D the balance of units, to a maximum of nine (9), may be selected in any combination from the remaining units in Groups A, B, C or D. Note: A total of five (5) elective units of competency may be selected from this Training Package, other endorsed Training Packages and accredited courses, as specified below. These comprise: a maximum of one surface preparation unit (Group A) a maximum of one coating application unit (Group B) a maximum of three other relevant elective units. Note: Where prerequisite units are identified they must be counted in the total number of units required for achievement of the qualification. | ||
Core units | ||
Unit code | Unit title | |
Perform engineering measurements | ||
Perform computations | ||
Plan to undertake a routine task | ||
Plan a complete activity | ||
Apply quality systems | ||
Apply quality procedures | ||
Organise and communicate information | ||
Work with others in a manufacturing, engineering or related environment | ||
Interact with computing technology | ||
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | ||
Work safely | ||
ELECTIVE UNITS Group A - Surface Preparation | ||
Unit code | Unit title | Prerequisites |
Pre-treat work for subsequent surface coating | ||
Control surface finish production and finished product quality | ||
Prepare surfaces using solvents and/or mechanical means | ||
Prepare surfaces by abrasive blasting (basic) | ||
Prepare surfaces by abrasive blasting (advanced) | ||
Control blast coating by-products, materials and emissions | ||
Prepare surfaces for coating | ||
One (1) relevant technical surface preparation unit may be selected from this Training Package, other endorsed Training Packages and accredited courses where it is packaged in a Certificate II. | ||
Group B - Coating Application | ||
Unit code | Unit title | Prerequisites |
Apply protective coatings (basic) | ||
Apply protective coatings (advanced) | ||
Cut polymer materials | ||
Fabricate polymer materials | ||
Lay up rubber lining or lag pulleys | ||
Bond polymers to surfaces | ||
Operate portable vulcanising equipment | ||
Produce powder coated products | ||
Vulcanise products using an autoclave | ||
One (1) relevant technical protective coating application unit may be selected from this Training Package, other endorsed Training Packages and accredited courses where it is packaged in a Certificate III. | ||
Group C - Other elective units | ||
Unit code | Unit title | Prerequisites |
Erect/dismantle scaffolding and equipment | ||
Erect/dismantle complex scaffolding and equipment | ||
Coordinate erection/dismantling of complex scaffolding/equipment | ||
Undertake dogging | ||
Operate mobile load shifting equipment | ||
Undertake manual handling | ||
Perform advanced operation of load shifting equipment | ||
Operate fixed/moveable load shifting equipment | ||
Perform emergency first aid | ||
Work safely with industrial chemicals and materials | ||
Operate breathing apparatus | ||
Gas test atmospheres | ||
Work in accordance with an issued permit | ||
Observe permit work | ||
Enter confined space | ||
Issue work permits | ||
Conduct hazard analysis | ||
Group D - Other elective units | ||
Unit code | Unit title | Prerequisites |
Perform operational maintenance of machines/equipment | ||
Purchase materials | ||
Order materials | ||
Use comparison and basic measuring devices | ||
Use improvement processes in team activities | ||
Perform inspection | ||
Select and control inspection process and procedures | ||
Conduct formal interviews and negotiations | ||
Operate as a team member to conduct manufacturing, engineering or related activities | ||
Communicate with individuals and small groups | ||
Operate in a self-directed team | ||
Assist in the development and delivery of training in the workplace | ||
Assist in the provision of on the job training | ||
Use hand tools | ||
Use power tools/hand held operations | ||
Treat corrosion | ||
Organise on-site work | ||
Apply workplace context to own job | ||
Identify equipment faults | ||
Use structured problem solving tools | ||
