MEM14087 — Apply manufactured product design techniques
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What an assessment for MEM14087 must cover
49 assessable components: 4 elements (20 performance criteria), 11 performance evidence and 18 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
2 Investigate manufactured product design requirements
- 2.1Review product design brief with stakeholders
- 2.2Determine engineering and scientific principles and design techniques required for product design process
- 2.3Investigate life cycle design and sustainability implications of design requirement
- 2.4Determine required specification, documentation and graphical techniques to define design
- 2.5Confirm WHS and other regulatory requirements
- 2.6Identify codes, standards and risk management requirements
- 2.7Investigate software requirements for product design process
3 Apply manufactured product design techniques
- 3.1Plan, schedule and coordinate the design task
- 3.2Analyse available materials, components, manufacturing processes, tooling and suppliers against design requirements
- 3.3Create adequate and accurate calculations and preliminary graphics, and maintain design process records
- 3.4Evaluate multiple solutions against design criteria, risk, failure mode, sustainability and cost
- 3.5Apply systems thinking, problem-solving and decision-making techniques in dealing with contingencies and constraints in the continuous improvement and development of design options
- 3.6Incorporate required professional and technical assistance
- 3.7Finalise specification and documentation according to requirements of the design
4 Report results
- 4.1Record results of investigations, application and development of design
- 4.2Provide supporting documentation that includes accurate and comprehensive details about techniques used
Performance evidence
- following work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safe work practices
- communicating, negotiating and reviewing design brief with stakeholders
- determining or confirming scientific principles and design techniques, design specification requirements and work health and safety (WHS) and regulatory requirements
- evaluating multiple solutions, materials and components, manufacturing processes, tooling and component supply chain for product
- investigating life cycle design and sustainability, technical and professional assistance required on at least two occasions
- planning, scheduling and coordinating the design task
- selecting design components using design process and scientific principles
- solving problems and making decisions with systems thinking for contingencies and constraints and continuous improvement
- defining designs, specifying, documenting and applying techniques on at least two occasions
- creating and maintaining adequate and accurate calculations and design process records
- reporting and documenting results on at least two occasions
Knowledge evidence
- safe work practices and procedures and use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- context of manufactured product design
- planning and design processes
- sustainability implications of materials, product and processes, including consideration of life cycle analysis
- manufactured product design processes and techniques
- product analysis parameters
- systems thinking, problem solving and decision making, and continuous improvement methods
- WHS and regulatory requirements, standards and risk assessment for design and prototyping activities
- sources of professional and technical assistance procedures for planning, scheduling and coordination of design
- typical product design criteria
- design calculation techniques
- product planning and design software including for CAD, stress analysis and project management
- design process documentation, records and reports, including specifications and CAD graphics
- typical materials and components used in manufacturing
- tooling, plant and processes for particular products and materials
- characteristics of cast, forged, machined and sheet metal components, moulded and extruded plastic components, and components made from other materials or by other processes produced by the organisation
- professional and technical assistance for product development
- prototyping options, including mock-ups, physical and virtual modelling, and rapid prototyping
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Questions about assessing MEM14087
What does an assessment tool for MEM14087 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for MEM14087 needs to address all 49 unit components: 4 elements with 20 performance criteria, 11 performance evidence requirements, 18 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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