Qualification details

EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS QUALIFICATION SUMMARY 

Employability Skill 

Industry /enterprise requirements for this qualification include :

Communication

• Read, interpret, follow and communicate information on written job instructions, specifications, standard operating procedures, charts, lists, drawings and other applicable reference documents
• Produce sketches, diagrams, charts or graphs
• Check and clarify task-related information
• Recognise and use common boating terminology
• Follow verbal instructions
• Complete written and verbal reports
• Use boating communication systems, methods and signals to convey messages

Teamwork

• Work alone or as part of a team
• Contribute to a group effort in order to plan and carry out work
• Identify and delegate work roles
• Demonstrate leadership skills

Problem-solving

• Undertake numerical operations, geometry and calculations/ formulae (including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions and decimals, percentages and proportions, simple ratios and averages)
• Use appropriate measuring techniques
• Inspect quality of own or other employee's work
• Analyse information according to enterprise and work requirements
• Assess operation and condition of components against specifications or manufacturer's requirements
• Identify environmental issues and requirements applying to own work and that of others
• Use diagnostic skills and tests to identify and determine causes of problems
• Interpret weather forecasts
• Use navigational aids to determine boat position

Initiative and enterprise

• Be capable of applying the competency in new and different situations and contexts
• Identify actual and foreseeable workplace hazards during course of work
• Modify work plan to overcome unforeseen difficulties or developments that occur as work progresses
• Participate in improvement procedures including process, quality and internal/external customer/supplier relationships
• Assist the business to maintain the quality of the environment
• Optimise material use and minimise waste
• Implement emergency procedures to protect persons on board

Planning and organising

• Plan, prioritise and sequence work operations
• Select and use planning techniques and tools
• Organise and analyse information relevant to work
• Set up jobs prior to commencement of work including selection of appropriate materials and adjustment of equipment
• Carry out trip preparation and planning

Self-management

• Carry out work safely and in accordance with company policy and procedures, manufacturer's recommendations, environmental guidelines and legislative requirements
• Monitor performance of operation or quality of product or service to ensure customer satisfaction
• Take responsibility for work outcomes
• Apply techniques, procedures, tools and equipment for compliance with site or manufacturers' specifications.
• Follow emergency drills
• Minimise impact on the environment

Learning

• Check and clarify task related information with appropriate personnel
• Identify customers' requirements with respect to the operation or quality of the product or service
• Review and modify work progress to complement the work of others
• Maintain current knowledge of applicable standards, legislation, codes of practice and product/process developments

Technology

• Select and use appropriate tools, materials, equipment and machines
• Select and use appropriate measuring/testing devices
• Use navigation and communication systems and equipment

Unit code 

Unit title 

MEM13014A

Apply principles of occupational health and safety in the work environment

MEM14004A

Plan to undertake a routine task

MEM15024A

Apply quality procedures

MEM16006A

Organise and communicate information

MEM16007A

Work with others in a manufacturing, engineering or related environment

MEM50001B

Classify recreational boating technologies and features

MEM50002B

Work safely on marine craft

MEM50003B

Follow work procedures to maintain the marine environment

MSAENV272B

Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices

Unit code 

Unit title 

MEM04018B

Perform general woodworking machine operations

MEM05003B

Perform soft soldering

MEM05005B

Carry out mechanical cutting

MEM05007C

Perform manual heating and thermal cutting

MEM05012C

Perform routine manual metal arc welding

MEM05050B

Perform routine gas metal arc welding

MEM09002B

Interpret technical drawing

MEM11010B

Operate mobile load shifting equipment

MEM11011B

Undertake manual handling

MEM12023A

Perform engineering measurements

MEM12006C

Mark off/out (general engineering)

MEM12007D

Mark off/out structural fabrications and shapes

MEM13003B

Work safely with industrial chemicals and materials

MEM18001C

Use hand tools

MEM18002B

Use power tools/hand held operations

MEM25001B

Apply fibre-reinforced plastics

MEM25004B

Fair and shape surfaces

MEM25007B

Maintain marine vessel surfaces

MEM50004B

Maintain quality of environment by following marina codes

MEM50005B

Refuel vessels

MEM50006B

Check operational capability of marine craft

MEM50007B

Check operational capability of sails and sail operating equipment

MEM50008B

Carry out trip preparation and planning

MEM50009B

Safely operate a mechanically powered recreational boat

MEM50010B

Respond to boating emergencies and incidents

TLILIC0012A

Licence to operate a vehicle loading crane (capacity 10 metre tonnes and above)

TLILIC2001A

Licence to operate a forklift truck