Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
MEMPE003A Mapping and Delivery Guide
Use oxy-acetylene and soldering equipment
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | MEMPE003A - Use oxy-acetylene and soldering equipment |
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Description | This unit of competency covers the use of an oxy-acetylene torch to cut low carbon/mild steels and to heat the steel to enable bending. It also covers basic silver soldering and brazing.The settings for the oxy-acetylene and heating equipment as well as the materials will be supplied to the learner. No assembly of the oxy-acetylene hoses and gauges will be required. | ||
Employability Skills | This unit contains employability skills. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit is designed for use in a pre-employment skills introduction program and is suitable for use in institutional-based vocational programs. Skills development will take place under direct supervision.This unit is not to be used in a traineeship or apprenticeship training program or associated qualifications. It is only to be used in pre-employment programs and carries no credit towards apprenticeship/trade and other qualification types in manufacturing and engineering.This unit should be integrated with the work in the project unit MEMPE006A Undertake a basic engineering project, and skills developed when required by the project. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Prerequisites/co-requisites | Not applicable. | ||
Competency Field |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
Slides PPT |
Assessment 1 | Assessment 2 | Assessment 3 | Assessment 4 | |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Identify cutting and heating requirements |
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Element: Perform cutting and heating |
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Element: Identify silver soldering/brazing requirements |
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Element: Prepare for silver soldering/brazing |
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Element: Perform silver soldering and brazing |
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Element: Complete work requirements |
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