Replace tungsten tips

Formats and tools

Unit Description
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Assessment Tool
an assessor resource that builds a framework for writing an assessment tool
Assessment Template
generate a spreadsheet for marking this unit in a classroom environment. Put student names in the top row and check them off as they demonstrate competenece for each of the unit's elements and performance criteria.
Assessment Matrix
a slightly different format than the assessment template. A spreadsheet with unit names, elements and performance criteria in separate columns. Put assessment names in column headings to track which performance criteria each one covers. Good for ensuring that you've covered every one of the performance criteria with your assessment instrument (all assessement tools together).
Wiki Markup
mark up the unit in a wiki markup codes, ready to copy and paste into a wiki page. The output will work in most wikis but is designed to work particularly well as a Wikiversity learning project.
Evidence Guide
create an evidence guide for workplace assessment and RPL applicants
Competency Mapping Template
Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners. A template for developing assessments for a unit, which will help you to create valid, fair and reliable assessments for the unit, ready to give to trainers and students
Observation Checklist
create an observation checklist for workplace assessment and RPL applicants. This is similar to the evidence guide above, but a little shorter and friendlier on your printer. You will also need to create a seperate Assessor Marking Guide for guidelines on gathering evidence and a list of key points for each activity observed using the unit's range statement, required skills and evidence required (see the unit's html page for details)

Self Assessment Survey
A form for students to assess thier current skill levels against each of the unit's performance criteria. Cut and paste into a web document or print and distribute in hard copy.
Moodle Outcomes
Create a csv file of the unit's performance criteria to import into a moodle course as outcomes, ready to associate with each of your assignments. Here's a quick 'how to' for importing these into moodle 2.x
Registered Training Organisations
Trying to find someone to train or assess you? This link lists all the RTOs that are currently registered to deliver FWPSAW3218, 'Replace tungsten tips'.
Google Links
links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
Books
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Elements and Performance Criteria

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the range of conditions.

1. Prepare for replacement

1.1 Review work order and where required check with appropriate personnel.

1.2 Select appropriate repair, maintenance and personal protective equipment and check for operational effectiveness in line with manufacturer's recommendations.

1.3 Plan replacement process in line with work order.

2. Remove worn tips

2.1 Follow organisational safety procedures thoughout all maintenance and repair processes.

2.2 Clean foreign matter from saw and check for defects.

2.3 Identify and mark broken tips.

2.4 Remove broken tips minimising damage to the tooth seat and dispose of in line with environmental protection practices.

2.5 Repair tooth seats to specified tolerance and dimensions.

3. Replace tips

3.1 Set up saw in brazing jig in line with manufacturer's instructions.

3.2 Select brazing material and suitable technique for application and heat control.

3.3 Select appropriate replacement tip and braze into position.

3.4 Trial weld one tip and adjust to confirm weld pressure, current temperature and annealing settings against specifications.

3.5 Segregate and dispose of tips with sub-standard welds in line with environmental protection practices.

3.6 Set manual or automatic feeds in line with number of tips to be welded.

3.7 Complete tip replacement regularly; check and adjust annealing process temperatures to keep within specified range.

3.8 Remove surplus brazing material from saw surfaces and dress tip faces for sharpening.

3.9 Identify routine processing and equipment faults and resolve or report to appropriate personnel.


Qualifications and Skillsets

FWPSAW3218 appears in the following qualifications:

  • FWP30816 - Certificate III in Woodmachining
  • FWP30716 - Certificate III in Sawdoctoring
  • FWP30316 - Certificate III in Sawmilling and Processing