Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
MSATCM406A Mapping and Delivery Guide
Apply basic chemical principles to metallurgy
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | MSATCM406A - Apply basic chemical principles to metallurgy |
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Description | This competency provides basic underpinning chemistry knowledge for industrial metallurgical processes. | ||
Employability Skills | This unit contains employability skills. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This competency applies to metallurgists working in industrial environments including foundries, steel plants, smelters, die casting, fabrication, welding etc. The unit provides the general chemical knowledge for basic metallurgy operations. Note: This unit covers some but not all of the content in Year 12 chemistry subjects such as the NSW Chemistry Stage 6 syllabus and equivalents in other States and Territories. Students who have completed these chemistry subjects at school should be given the opportunity for recognition of prior learning (RPL). | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Prerequisites/co-requisites | Pre-requisite Units | ||
Competency Field |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Demonstrate knowledge of basic chemical concepts relevant to metallurgical processes |
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Element: Contrast the physical properties of crystalline solids. |
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Element: Define the key chemical properties of metals. |
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Element: Define the key chemical properties of acids and bases. |
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Element: Analyse chemical reactions |
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