Application
This unit of competency defines the skills and knowledge required to produce or make changes to electrical or electronic drawings under supervision using manual drafting or drawing equipment. It applies to all electrical and electronic areas, with drawings completed to AS 1102 Graphical symbols, or equivalent, and in accordance with predetermined design specifications and instructions.
Where a computer-aided drafting (CAD) system is used unit MEM09009 Create 2-D drawings using computer-aided design system and MEM09010 Create 3-D models using computer-aided design system, should also be selected as appropriate.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Band: B
Unit Weight: 8
Elements and Performance Criteria
Elements describe the essential outcomes. | Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. | ||
1 | Determine job requirements | 1.1 | Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) |
1.2 | Comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times | ||
1.3 | Identify job requirements from specifications, job sheets or associated work instructions | ||
2 | Prepare electrical or electronic drawings | 2.1 | Draw schematic to indicate the relative positioning of electrical or electronic components |
2.2 | Produce electrical or electronic drawings to include all relevant specifications | ||
2.3 | Complete drawing to AS 1102 Graphical symbols or equivalent | ||
3 | Determine component and material requirements | 3.1 | Identify material and component requirements using design specifications |
3.2 | Select required materials and components from supplier catalogues | ||
4 | Complete documentation | 4.1 | Complete drawings and associated documentation in accordance with SOPs |
4.2 | Issue and store drawings and documentation in accordance with SOPs | ||
Foundation Skills
This section describes those required skills (reading, writing, oral communication and numeracy) that are essential to workplace performance in this unit of competency.
Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency.
Range Statement
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. | |
Drawings include the following: | plans schematics layouts circuit diagrams charts |
Competency Field
Drawing, drafting and design