Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners

MEM19017 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Fabricate jewellery items

Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency MEM19017 - Fabricate jewellery items
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit of competency defines the skills and knowledge required to use fabrication techniques to construct jewellery components, single and multiple-piece items.Where electroplating skills are required to be used unit MEM08003 Perform electroplating operations should also be selected.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.Band: AUnit Weight: 6
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field Jewellery and horological
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
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Complete work
  • Package and present finished item and store according to SOPs
  • Complete and process documentation
  • Collect and reclaim excess materials, clean work area, tools and equipment and store in accordance with SOPs
       
Element: Determine job requirements
  • Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)
       
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, drawings, job sheets or work instructions
       
Element: Prepare for fabrication
  • Assess item design characteristics, dimensions, construction, composition and finish to select appropriate preparation and fabrication techniques
       
Element: Prioritise and plan work to meet designated timeframes and specific fabrication requirements
       
Element: Select and obtain components, materials and consumables in accordance with SOPs
       
Element: Prepare metals to required quality and dimensions
       
Element: Select tools and equipment appropriate to job requirements and check for operational effectiveness
       
Element: Fabricate and finish jewellery item
  • Perform fabrication activities using safe operating practices in accordance with SOPs
       
Element: Check item to ensure construction conforms to required specifications, quality, procedures
       
Element: Conduct surface finishing to required specifications
       
Element: Conduct embellishing and polishing to required specifications
  • Package and present finished item and store according to SOPs
       
Element: Complete and process documentation
       
Element: Collect and reclaim excess materials, clean work area, tools and equipment and store in accordance with SOPs
       

Submission Requirements

List each assessment task's title, type (eg project, observation/demonstration, essay, assignment, checklist) and due date here

Assessment task 1: [title]      Due date:

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Assessment Tasks

Copy and paste from the following data to produce each assessment task. Write these in plain English and spell out how, when and where the task is to be carried out, under what conditions, and what resources are needed. Include guidelines about how well the candidate has to perform a task for it to be judged satisfactory.

This field allows for different work environments and conditions that may affect performance. Essential operating conditions that may be present (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) are included.

Components include one (1) or more of the following:

single-piece items

multiple-piece items

clips

catches

pins

Materials and consumables include one (1) or more of the following:

precious metals

non-precious metals

solders

fluxes

drills

blades

polishing compounds

cleaning materials

finishing materials

Preparation techniques include one (1) or more of the following:

alloy

cutting

drawing down

rolling

Fabrication techniques include one (1) or more of the following:

cutting

folding

bending

curving

dapping

drawing

rolling

doming

annealing

melting

granulation

brazing

silver soldering

riveting

Finishing activities include one (1) or more of the following:

filing

emery finishing

high polish

satin polish

sandblasting

brushing

burring

reticulation

burnishing

Copy and paste from the following performance criteria to create an observation checklist for each task. When you have finished writing your assessment tool every one of these must have been addressed, preferably several times in a variety of contexts. To ensure this occurs download the assessment matrix for the unit; enter each assessment task as a column header and place check marks against each performance criteria that task addresses.

Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Package and present finished item and store according to SOPs 
Complete and process documentation 
Collect and reclaim excess materials, clean work area, tools and equipment and store in accordance with SOPs 
Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) 
 
 
 
Assess item design characteristics, dimensions, construction, composition and finish to select appropriate preparation and fabrication techniques 
 
 
 
 
Perform fabrication activities using safe operating practices in accordance with SOPs 
 
 
Package and present finished item and store according to SOPs 
 
 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

MEM19017 - Fabricate jewellery items
Assessment task 1: [title]

Student name:

Student ID:

I declare that the assessment tasks submitted for this unit are my own work.

Student signature:

Result: Competent Not yet competent

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Assessor name:

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Assessment Record Sheet

MEM19017 - Fabricate jewellery items

Student name:

Student ID:

Assessment task 1: [title] Result: Competent Not yet competent

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Overall assessment result: Competent Not yet competent

Assessor name:

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