MEM234009 — Design computer-integrated manufacturing systems

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47 assessable components: 3 elements (14 performance criteria), 11 performance evidence and 22 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 Interpret the design brief or contract requirements for CIM system

1.1Establish the required features and extent of integration of the CIM system in consultation with the client
1.2Establish technical, commercial and environmental parameters of the brief or contract
1.3Determine stakeholders to be consulted in design process
1.4Consider WHS, regulatory requirements and enterprise procedures relevant to the brief
1.5Provide preliminary advice to the client on feasibility of the CIM project

2 Prepare concept proposal

2.1Carry out initial investigations and measurements
2.2Carry out required modelling and calculations using appropriate software and validation techniques
2.3Generate solutions that include consideration of data requirements, hardware requirements, system integration, network topology, communication protocols and automation safety, using appropriate innovation and creativity
2.4Check feasibility and evaluate solutions against design criteria, ensuring conformity to standards and codes, technical, economic and WHS requirements
2.5Determine social and sustainability implications of solutions
2.6Review concept proposals with client and identify preferred solution

3 Design CIM system

3.1Develop CIM design that includes results of feasibility study, consideration of expert opinion, initial calculations and modelling and the use of judgment and discretion
3.2Provide documentation, drawings, specifications and instructions
3.3Consult with client and stakeholders to obtain sign-off on design

Performance evidence

interpreting features of plant and equipment and parameters of the brief or contract
advising client based on discipline knowledge and work health and safety (WHS) and regulatory standards
researching design parameters
determining WHS, regulatory and risk management requirements
investigating and measuring to confirm the parameters for required design
investigating faults in existing designs propose solutions
modelling and calculating using appropriate software and validation techniques
generating and evaluating solutions for feasibility against design criteria
designing computer-integrated manufacturing (CIM) system solution on at least two occasions
communicating, negotiating and reviewing with stakeholders and client throughout the process to obtain agreement on proposal and sign-off on design
documenting design with drawings, specifications and instructions

Knowledge evidence

current CIM design skills and techniques including:
mechanical, electrical, fluid, electronic and information technologies
sensor and transducers
controllers
interfacing and signal conditioning
networking, software
data sharing and control functions
brief or contract parameters
techniques for:
continuous improvement
problem-solving and decision-making
root cause analysis (RCA) or failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) or design review based on failure mode (DRBFM), and Pareto analysis
features and capability of plant, equipment, controllers, software, network and communication systems
automation safety considerations
WHS and regulatory requirements, codes of practice, standards, risk management and registration requirements
engineering design software options
contemporary engineering design methods
software options for control and data sharing
hardware options and capabilities to suit processes and products
CIM communication protocols
programming and use of CIM software
documentation, drawings, specifications, instructions, process information and programming required for design

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What does an assessment tool for MEM234009 need to cover?

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