Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
MEM05043 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Perform welds to code standards using gas metal arc welding process
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | MEM05043 - Perform welds to code standards using gas metal arc welding process |
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Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit of competency defines the skills and knowledge required to prepare and produce welds to code standards using gas metal arc welding (GMAW) on a range of materials.Butt and fillet welds in the flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions would be applied to meet AS 1210-2010 Pressure vessels, AS 4041-2006 (R2016) Pressure piping, and American Society of Engineers (ASME) IX or equivalent.This unit, in conjunction with Unit MEM05026 Apply welding principles, may satisfy the requirements of AS 1796-2001 (R2016) Certification of welders and welding supervisors Certificate 8G.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.Band: BUnit Weight: 6 | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Competency Field | Fabrication |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
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Assessment 1 | Assessment 2 | Assessment 3 | Assessment 4 | |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Determine job requirements |
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Element: Comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times | ||||||||
Element: Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with SOPs | ||||||||
Element: Identify job requirements from specifications, drawings, job sheets or work instructions | ||||||||
Element: Prepare welding materials and equipment for GMAW welding to code standard |
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Element: Perform routine maintenance on welding equipment | ||||||||
Element: Set up welding equipment | ||||||||
Element: Weld joints using GMAW to procedure specifications |
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Element: Rectify discontinuities to ensure compliance to code requirements | ||||||||
Element: Maintain weld records according to SOPs |