Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
MEM05047 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Weld using flux core arc welding process
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | MEM05047 - Weld using flux core arc welding process |
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Description | |||
Employability Skills | |||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit of competency defines the skills and knowledge required to perform flux core arc welding (FCAW) on heavy or light metal fabrications.Weld quality would conform to AS 1554 General Purpose and American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) or equivalent.Where the interpretation of technical drawings is required unit MEM09002 Interpret technical drawing should also be selected.Where thermal processes, hand and/or power tools are required the appropriate specialisation units should also be selected.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.Band: AUnit Weight: 4 | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Competency Field | Fabrication |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
Slides PPT |
Assessment 1 | Assessment 2 | Assessment 3 | Assessment 4 | |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Determine job requirements |
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Element: Comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times | ||||||||
Element: Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with SOPs | ||||||||
Element: Identify job requirements from specifications, sketches, job sheets or work instructions | ||||||||
Element: Prepare materials for FCAW |
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Element: Assemble/align materials to specification, where required | ||||||||
Element: Select, assemble and set up welding equipment and consumables |
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Element: Assemble and set up semi-automatic machines | ||||||||
Element: Minimise and rectify distortion |
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Element: Rectify any distortion using appropriate techniques | ||||||||
Element: Weld to job specification using FCAW |
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Element: Clean joints to specifications | ||||||||
Element: Ensure weld conformance |
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Element: Rectify any weld defects with minimum loss of sound metal using correct techniques and tools | ||||||||
Element: Maintain weld records according to SOPs |