MEM05085 — Select welding processes

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What an assessment for MEM05085 must cover

28 assessable components: 4 elements (14 performance criteria), 5 performance evidence and 9 knowledge evidence requirements. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Determine job requirements

1.1Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)
1.2Comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times
1.3Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with SOPs
1.4Identify job requirements from specifications, job sheets or work instructions

2 Identify properties of commonly used metals

2.1Identify materials to be welded
2.2Identify characteristics and properties of commonly used materials
2.3Identify uses and purposes of commonly used materials
2.4Consider basic metallurgical characteristics of job requirements

3 Identify and provide for welding contingencies

3.1Source Information relevant to welding processes to meet job requirements
3.2Identify potential contingencies and consider solutions

4 Identify appropriate welding process

4.1Identify effects of welding processes on materials being used for the job
4.2Identify distortion prevention measures
4.3Identify situations where alternative joining methods may be more appropriate than welding
4.4Identify and select welding processes to achieve specified outcomes with selected metals

Performance evidence

follow work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safe work practices
match type and grade of base material from manufacturer’s marks or documentation to specifications on at least two occasions
identify properties of commonly used metals and alloys using reference information contained in materials and equipment suppliers handbooks, enterprise documentation or SOPs
identify potential welding related contingencies and consider solutions
identify and select appropriate welding process, considering process effects on materials on at least two occasions.

Knowledge evidence

safe welding practices and procedures and use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
hazards associated with the use of chemicals and the fumes emitted by welding processes
properties and characteristics of common metals and materials used in welding including tensile strength, grade, heat resistance, density, physical properties, flammable limits and melting point to the extent required to inform selection of an appropriate welding process
basic metallurgy principles associated with the effects of heat on alloys and grades of metals
common metal and alloying elements used in welding
common carbon steels, alloy steels and stainless steel grades used in welding
uses and purposes of various metals and alloys
distortion prevention measures for various metals
different types of electrodes.

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What does an assessment tool for MEM05085 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for MEM05085 needs to address all 28 unit components: 4 elements with 14 performance criteria, 5 performance evidence requirements, 9 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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