Application
The unit has application in the qualification for Marine Engine Driver Grade |
Prerequisites
Not applicable.
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENT | PERFORMANCE CRITERIA | ||||
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1 | Carry out basic welding tasks | a | Requirements for welding tasks are correctly interpreted from work instructions | ||
b | Parts are prepared for welding in accordance with established practice | ||||
c | Parts are welded in accordance with established practice and work requirements | ||||
d | Weld defects are identified and appropriate action taken in accordance with established practice and standard operating procedures | ||||
e | Flame gouging methods are used to remove plate and weld material in accordance with established practice and standard operating procedures | ||||
f | Finished work is checked work against work instructions for accuracy and quality | ||||
2 | Carry out basic brazing tasks | a | Requirements for brazing tasks are correctly interpreted from work instructions | ||
b | Parts are prepared for brazing in accordance with established practice and work requirements | ||||
c | Brazing equipment is prepared for brazing operations in accordance with established procedures | ||||
d | Parts are brazed using established procedures | ||||
e | Finished work is checked work against work instructions for accuracy and quality |
TDMMR6207A CARRY OUT BASIC WELDING, BRAZING, CUTTING AND MACHINING OPERATIONS ON A COASTAL VESSEL |
ELEMENT | PERFORMANCE CRITERIA | ||||
3 | Carry out basic cutting tasks | a | Instructions are understood and required size and shape of cut work correctly identified and interpreted | ||
b | Work is correctly marked out in preparation for cutting as per established practice and standard operating procedures | ||||
c | Thermal cutting plant and equipment is set up in accordance with established procedures | ||||
d | Steel plate and/or rolled sections are cut to shape and size as per established practice and standard operating procedures | ||||
e | Finished work is checked against work instructions for accuracy and quality in accordance with standard operating procedures | ||||
4 | Carry out basic machining tasks | a | Requirements for basic machining tasks are correctly interpreted from work instructions in accordance with standard operating procedures | ||
b | Work is correctly marked out in preparation for basic machining as per established practice and standard operating procedures | ||||
c | Machine is set up in accordance with established procedures | ||||
d | Machining is carried out in accordance with established procedures | ||||
e | Finished work is checked against work instructions for accuracy and quality in accordance with standard operating procedures | ||||
5 | Follow safety and hazard control procedures | a | All required safety precautions and regulations are followed when carrying out basic welding, brazing, cutting and machining tasks | ||
b | Operational hazards are identified and action is taken to minimise or eliminate risk to personnel, vessel and the environment |
TDMMR6207A CARRY OUT BASIC WELDING, BRAZING, CUTTING AND MACHINING OPERATIONS ON A COASTAL VESSEL |
Required Skills
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE | |||
This describes the knowledge required for this unit. | |||
1 | Applicable sections of relevant maritime regulations | ||
2 | Relevant OH&S and pollution control legislation and policies | ||
3 | Standard operating procedures for the basic welding, brazing, cutting and machining tasks as may be required of a Marine Engine Driver Grade 1 | ||
4 | Hazards and related safety precautions when carrying out basic welding, brazing, cutting and machining tasks | ||
5 | Techniques for identifying defective welds (within limits of responsibility of a Marine Engine Driver Grade 1) | ||
6 | Typical work specifications and drawings used on a coastal vessel | ||
7 | Standard procedures for marking out work to specifications and measuring and checking the quality of finished work, including the correct use of: | ||
a | rules and tapes | ||
b | squares | ||
c | scribers | ||
d | dividers | ||
e | trammels | ||
f | adjustable gauge | ||
g | centre punch hammers | ||
h | callipers | ||
i | vernier callipers and micrometer | ||
8 | Procedures for identifying a glazed, loaded or untrue grinding wheel condition | ||
9 | Procedures for dressing and/or truing a grinding wheel | ||
10 | Types, names and identifying features of drilling machines used on coastal maritime vessels | ||
11 | Characteristics and identifying features of common engineering drill bits | ||
12 | Environmental protection measures when carrying out basic engineering tasks |
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REQUIRED SKILLS | |
This describes the basic skills required for this unit. | |
1 | Use basic verbal and other communication skills required when carrying out basic welding, brazing, cutting and machining operations on a vessel |
2 | Read, interpret and apply basic instructions and standard operating procedures relevant to basic welding, brazing, cutting and machining operations required on a coastal vessel |
3 | Read and interpret work specifications and drawings |
4 | Work safely and collaboratively with others when carrying out basic welding, brazing, cutting and machining operations on a vessel |
5 | Select and safely use welding, brazing, cutting and machining tools and equipment as per operating procedures |
6 | Carry out basic calculations required when carrying out basic welding, brazing, cutting and machining operations |
7 | Store welding, brazing, cutting and machining tools and equipment after use as per standard procedures |
8 | Recognise routine problems that may occur when carrying out basic welding, brazing, cutting and machining operations on a vessel and take appropriate action |
9 | Clean, sharpen or adjust tools as per standard operating procedures |
10 | Adapt to differences in vessels, equipment and standard operating procedures |
11 | Follow required work schedule as per company requirements |
12 | Mark out work to specifications and measure and check the quality of finished work |
13 | Identify a glazed, loaded or untrue grinding wheel condition and take appropriate action |
14 | Dress and true a grinding wheel |
Evidence Required
TDMMR6207A CARRY OUT BASIC WELDING, BRAZING, CUTTING AND MACHINING OPERATIONS ON A COASTAL VESSEL |
The Evidence Guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the Performance Criteria, | |||||
1 | Critical aspects of evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit | Assessment must confirm appropriate knowledge and skills to: | |||
a | Carrying out basic welding, brazing, cutting and machining tasks | ||||
b | Ensure the exercise of all required safety, environmental and hazard control precautions and procedures during basic welding, brazing, cutting and machining tasks | ||||
c | Communicate effectively with others during the completion of basic welding, brazing, cutting and machining tasks | ||||
2 | Evidence required for demonstration of consistent performance | a | Performance is demonstrated consistently over a period of time and in a suitable range of contexts | ||
b | Consistently applies underpinning knowledge and skills when: | ||||
1 | carrying out basic welding, brazing, cutting and machining tasks | ||||
2 | exercising all required safety, environmental and hazard control precautions and procedures during basic welding, brazing, cutting and machining tasks | ||||
c | Shows evidence of application of relevant workplace procedures, including: | ||||
1 | vessel's safety management system and procedures | ||||
2 | OH&S regulations and hazard prevention policies and procedures | ||||
3 | standard operating procedures and work instructions | ||||
4 | following environmental protection and housekeeping processes | ||||
d | Action is taken promptly to report operational incidents and problems in accordance with regulations and shipboard procedures | ||||
e | Work is completed systematically with required attention to detail | ||||
f | Recognises and adapts appropriately to cultural differences in the workplace, including modes of behaviour and interactions between crew and others | ||||
3 | Context of assessment | a | Assessment of competency must comply with the assessment requirements of the relevant maritime regulations | ||
b | Assessment of this unit must be undertaken within relevant marine authority approved and audited arrangements by a registered training organisation: | ||||
1 | As a minimum, assessment of knowledge must be conducted through appropriate written/oral examinations, and |
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3 | Context of assessment (continued) | 2 | Appropriate practical assessment must occur: | ||||
i | at the registered training organisation; and/or | ||||||
ii | on an appropriate working or training vessel | ||||||
4 | Specificresourcesrequired for assessment | Access is required to opportunities to: | |||||
a | demonstrate the ability to carry out basic welding, brazing, cutting and machining tasks on board a vessel through appropriate practical exercises and simulated situations; and/or | ||||||
b | carry out basic welding, brazing, cutting and machining tasks on an operational commercial or training vessel |
Range Statement
TDMMR6207A CARRY OUT BASIC WELDING, BRAZING, CUTTING AND MACHINING OPERATIONS ON A COASTAL VESSEL |
The Range Statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. | |||||||
VARIABLE | SCOPE | ||||||
1. GENERAL CONTEXT | |||||||
a. | Work must be carried out: | 1 | in compliance with the relevant sections of State and Territory marine regulations, NSCV and USL Code | ||||
b. | Work is performed: | 1 | within broad operational requirements, with responsibility for own outputs in relation to specified quality standards and limited responsibility for others in achieving the specified quality and quantity of outcomes | ||||
c. | Work involves: | 1 | the application of basic welding, brazing, cutting and machining procedures and techniques across a defined range of shipboard tasks falling within the limits of responsibility of an Marine Engine Driver Grade 1 | ||||
2. WORKSITE ENVIRONMENT | |||||||
a | Vessel may include: | 1 | any Australian commercial coastal vessel | ||||
b | Basic welding, brazing, cutting and machining tasks may be carried out: | 1 | while underway | ||||
2 | while in port | ||||||
3 | while moored or at anchor | ||||||
c | Basic operations within the responsibilityof a MED 1may include: | 1 | basic fillet welds | ||||
2 | basic butt welds | ||||||
3 | basic pad welds | ||||||
4 | manual metal arc welding | ||||||
5 | oxygen acetylene welding | ||||||
6 | basic machining operation within the responsibility of a MED 1 |
TDMMR6207A CARRY OUT BASIC WELDING, BRAZING, CUTTING AND MACHINING OPERATIONS ON A COASTAL VESSEL |
VARIABLE | SCOPE | |||||
d | Operational hazards when carrying out basic welding, brazing, cutting and machining tasks may include: | 1 | sharp tools and implements | |||
2 | power tools | |||||
3 | moving and rotating machinery | |||||
4 | moving heavy loads using unsafe lifting procedures | |||||
5 | unsecured machinery, components or equipment | |||||
6 | use of welding equipment near explosive/flammable liquids and gases | |||||
7 | using equipment beyond safe working limits | |||||
8 | poor housekeeping procedures | |||||
9 | non-compliance with safe working procedures | |||||
e | Documentation and recordsmay include | 1 | safety management system plans, procedures, checklists and instructions | |||
2 | work instructions | |||||
3 | maintenance records | |||||
4 | instructions of manufacturer of tools and equipment | |||||
5 | relevant material safety data sheets | |||||
6 | vessel and company procedures | |||||
h | Applicable legislation, regulations and codes may include | 1 | relevant State and Territory marine regulations | |||
2 | National Standard for Commercial Vessels (NSCV) and USL Code | |||||
3 | relevant Commonwealth, State and Territory OH&S and pollution control legislation | |||||
4 | relevant Australian engineering standards |
Sectors
Not applicable.
Employability Skills
Not applicable.
Licensing Information
Licensing/legislative requirements | The unit is consistent with the relevant sections of State and Territory maritime regulations and NSCV/USL Code for a MED 1. |