Modification History
Release 1. New qualification.
Qualification Description
This qualification provides skills and knowledge in technical planning for manufacturing and engineering operations, including planning, scheduling and organising materials supply, equipment utilisation, logistics, utilities and services for manufacturing and engineering.
Completion of this qualification will enable a person to work in a variety of technical supervisory and managerial roles requiring manufacturing and engineering-related planning skills and knowledge, including operations management, production planning, estimating, scheduling, and logistics support, either individually or as part of a multidisciplinary team.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Entry Requirements
Nil
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = 20
- Five core units
- Fifteen elective units, consisting of:
- a minimum of seven Group A units
- a minimum of four Group B units
- other units to bring the total number of elective units to fifteen. These may come from Groups A, B, or C or (up to four units) from any endorsed Training Package or accredited course – these units must contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.
CORE UNITS
Unit code |
Unit title |
Prerequisites |
MEM16006 |
Organise and communicate information |
* |
MEM16008 |
Interact with computing technology |
* |
MEM30012 |
Apply mathematical techniques in a manufacturing engineering or related environment |
|
MEM13015 |
Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering |
|
MSMENV272 |
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices |
ELECTIVE UNITS
Prerequisites for elective units must be completed. Prerequisites only count towards the number of electives required for a group if they are listed in that group. See individual units for details of prerequisites.
Group A – Manufacturing and engineering planning electives
Unit code |
Unit title |
Prerequisites |
MEM14001 |
Schedule material deliveries |
* |
MEM14002 |
Undertake basic process planning |
* |
MEM14003 |
Undertake production scheduling |
* |
MEM16012 |
Interpret technical specifications and manuals |
* |
MEM22012 |
Coordinate resources for an engineering project or operation |
* |
MEM22013 |
Coordinate engineering projects |
* |
MEM22014 |
Coordinate engineering-related manufacturing operations |
* |
MEM22015 |
Source and estimate engineering materials requirements |
* |
MEM23118 |
Apply production and service control techniques |
* |
MEM23123 |
Evaluate manufacturing processes |
|
MEM23138 |
Evaluate suitability of materials for engineering-related applications |
* |
MEM234020 |
Coordinate small lot manufacture using rapid manufacture processes |
|
MEM234036 |
Apply configuration management procedures in engineering project management |
* |
MEM30019 |
Use resource planning software systems in manufacturing |
* |
MSS405025 |
Analyse and map a value stream |
|
PMBTECH502E |
Analyse production trials |
* |
PMBTECH505E |
Choose polymer materials for an application |
* |
TLIA0028 |
Implement safety stock systems |
|
TLIX0010X |
Enable traceability in supply chains |
|
TLIX0021X |
Work with global supply chains |
Group B – Manufacturing and engineering electives
Unit code |
Unit title |
Prerequisites |
MEM14091 |
Integrate manufacturing fundamentals into an engineering task |
* |
MEM22001 |
Perform engineering activities |
* |
MEM22017 |
Coordinate continuous improvement and technical development |
* |
MEM23003 |
Operate and program computers and/or controllers in engineering situations |
* |
MEM23004 |
Apply technical mathematics |
|
MEM23005 |
Apply statistics and probability techniques to engineering tasks |
|
MEM23119 |
Evaluate continuous improvement processes |
* |
MEM26012 |
Record and trial work processes for one-off composite products |
* |
MEM30007 |
Select common engineering materials |
|
MEM48030 |
Apply materials selection analysis techniques |
* |
MSS402084 |
Undertake root cause analysis |
|
MSS404056 |
Apply statistics to operational processes |
|
MSS404080 |
Undertake process capability improvements |
|
MSS405056 |
Use three or six sigma processes to determine and improve process capability |
* |
MSS405066 |
Determine and establish information collection requirements and processes |
|
PMBTECH401E |
Predict polymer properties and characteristics |
|
PMBTECH406E |
Diagnose production equipment problems |
|
PMBTECH501E |
Analyse equipment performance |
* |
PMBTECH509E |
Modify an existing product |
Group C – General electives
Unit code |
Unit title |
Prerequisites |
BSBTWK401 |
Build and maintain business relationships |
|
MEM11011 |
Undertake manual handling |
* |
MEM12024 |
Perform computations |
* |
MEM13019 |
Undertake work health and safety activities in the workplace |
|
MEM13020 |
Supervise work health and safety in an industrial work environment |
* |
MEM14006 |
Plan work activities |
* |
MEM16009 |
Research and analyse engineering information |
* |
MEM16010 |
Write reports |
* |
MEM16014 |
Report technical information |
* |
MEM23007 |
Apply calculus to engineering tasks |
* |
MEM234028 |
Produce and manage technical documentation |
|
MEM234029 |
Produce and manage technical publications |
|
MEM48031 |
Select ceramic and glass materials for engineering and manufacturing applications |
|
MEM48032 |
Select composite materials for engineering and manufacturing applications |
|
MEM29001 |
Work in Industry 4.0 |
|
MEM29006 |
Use a SCADA system to assist Industry 4.0 operations in manufacturing and engineering |
|
MEM29008 |
Analyse and manage data in cloud-based systems |
|
MSMOPS400 |
Optimise process/plant area |
|
MSMOPS401 |
Trial new process or product |
|
MSS405017 |
Develop business plans in an organisation implementing competitive systems and practices |
|
MSS405037 |
Facilitate application of theory of constraints |
|
MSS405038 |
Optimise process costs |
|
MSS405047 |
Undertake analysis of cost and waste in terms of customer value |
Qualification Mapping Information
No equivalent qualification.
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=b7050d37-5fd0-4740-8f7d-3b7a49c10bb2