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

MEM19062 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Production cut and polish gemstones

Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency MEM19062 - Production cut and polish gemstones
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field
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: Determine job requirements
  • Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • Comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times
  • Identify job requirements from specifications
       
Element: Prepare for production cutting and polishing of gemstones
  • Select the machinery, equipment and consumables for gemstone production cutting and polishing
  • Determine sources and cost of rough gemstones and obtain supplies
  • Determine sources and cost of consumables, including any backing material and obtain supplies
  • Record accurate information about suppliers and costs
  • Follow procedures for stock management
       
Element: Set up machinery and equipment for production cutting and polishing
  • Review workshop layout in relation to production cutting and polishing and make adjustments to facilitate workflow
  • Set up multi-blade saw, grinder, polisher and lighting equipment to manufacturers’ specifications
  • Set up dopping rack and other racks and containers based on job requirements
       
Element: Cut and polish gemstones to industry requirements
  • Cut and polish gemstones to trade requirements within the predetermined time constraints
  • Use appropriate dopping techniques for production work
  • Ensure gemstones satisfy trade requirements for standard millimetre sizes for particular applications
       

Submission Requirements

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Assessment Tasks

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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
Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) 
Comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times 
Identify job requirements from specifications 
Select the machinery, equipment and consumables for gemstone production cutting and polishing 
Determine sources and cost of rough gemstones and obtain supplies 
Determine sources and cost of consumables, including any backing material and obtain supplies 
Record accurate information about suppliers and costs 
Follow procedures for stock management 
Review workshop layout in relation to production cutting and polishing and make adjustments to facilitate workflow 
Set up multi-blade saw, grinder, polisher and lighting equipment to manufacturers’ specifications 
Set up dopping rack and other racks and containers based on job requirements 
Cut and polish gemstones to trade requirements within the predetermined time constraints 
Use appropriate dopping techniques for production work 
Ensure gemstones satisfy trade requirements for standard millimetre sizes for particular applications 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

MEM19062 - Production cut and polish gemstones
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Assessment Record Sheet

MEM19062 - Production cut and polish gemstones

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