Diploma of Manufacturing Technology
MSA50108
ManufacturingDiplomaNationally recognised
Level 5AQF level
1 to 2 yearsAQF length guide
1Training providers
Apr 2013Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQF
Qualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (MSA50108, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Diploma; actual course length varies by provider and recognition of prior learning.More about our sources: How we check our factsCareers this can lead to
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Occupations and industries on the national register
Occupations
Mechatronics TechnicianManufacturing SupervisorPolymer Production TechnicianMetallurgical TechnicianNon-Destructive Testing TechnicianStructural Steel Detailer
Industries
Manufacturing TechnologyMechanical EngineeringTechnical Engineering
Source: training.gov.au
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AUM4003AInterpret customer requirements
FDFOP2005AWork in a socially diverse environment
LMTGN4016AContribute to the development of products or processes
MEM05051ASelect welding processes
MEM06003CCarry out heat treatment
MEM09002BInterpret technical drawing
MEM09005BPerform basic engineering detail drafting
MEM09006BPerform advanced engineering detail drafting
MEM09009CCreate 2D drawings using computer aided design system
MEM09011BApply basic engineering design concepts
MEM09155APrepare mechanical models for computer-aided engineering (CAE)
MEM09156APrepare mechatronic models for computer-aided engineering (CAE)
MEM09157APerform mechanical engineering design drafting
MEM09158APerform mechatronics engineering design drafting
MEM09204AProduce basic engineering detail drawings
MEM09205AProduce electrical schematic drawings
MEM09216AInterpret and produce curved 3-D shapes and patterns
MEM12003BPerform precision mechanical measurement
MEM12005BCalibrate measuring equipment
MEM12022BProgram coordinate measuring machines (advanced)
MEM12023APerform engineering measurements
MEM12024APerform computations
MEM12025AUse graphical techniques and perform simple statistical computations
MEM13002BUndertake occupational health and safety activities in the workplace
MEM13010ASupervise occupational health and safety in an industrial work environment.
MEM13013BWork safely with ionizing radiation
MEM13014AApply principles of occupational health and safety in the work environment
MEM14001BSchedule material deliveries
MEM14002BUndertake basic process planning
MEM14003BUndertake basic production scheduling
MEM14004APlan to undertake a routine task
MEM14005APlan a complete activity
MEM14085AApply mechanical engineering analysis techniques
MEM14086AApply mechatronic engineering analysis techniques
MEM14087AApply manufactured product design techniques
MEM14088AApply maintenance engineering techniques to equipment and component repairs and modifications
MEM14089AIntegrate mechanical fundamentals into an engineering task
MEM14090AIntegrate mechatronic fundamentals into an engineering task
MEM14091AIntegrate manufacturing fundamentals into an engineering task
MEM14092AIntegrate maintenance fundamentals into an engineering task
MEM15001BPerform basic statistical quality control
MEM15004BPerform inspection
MEM15005BSelect and control inspection processes and procedures
MEM15007BConduct product and/or process capability studies
MEM15008BPerform advanced statistical quality control
MEM15010BPerform laboratory procedures
MEM15011BExercise external quality assurance
MEM15012BMaintain/supervise the application of quality procedures
MEM16005AOperate as a team member to conduct manufacturing, engineering or related activities
MEM16006AOrganise and communicate information
MEM16007AWork with others in a manufacturing, engineering or related environment
MEM16008AInteract with computing technology
MEM16010AWrite reports
MEM16012AInterpret technical specifications and manuals
MEM18001CUse hand tools
MEM18002BUse power tools/hand held operations
MEM18003CUse tools for precision work
MEM18006CRepair and fit engineering components
MEM18010CPerform equipment condition monitoring and recording
MEM18016BAnalyse plant and equipment condition monitoring results
MEM18055BDismantle, replace and assemble engineering components
MEM22002AManage self in the engineering environment
MEM22007AManage environmental effects of engineering activities
MEM22012ACoordinate resources for an engineering project or operation
MEM22013ACoordinate engineering projects
MEM22014ACoordinate engineering-related manufacturing operations
MEM22015ASource and estimate engineering materials requirements
MEM22017ACoordinate continuous improvement and technical development
MEM22018ACoordinate sales and promotion of engineering-related products or services
MEM23003AOperate and program computers and/or controllers in engineering situations
MEM23004AApply technical mathematics
MEM23006AApply fluid and thermodynamics principles in engineering
MEM23007AApply calculus to engineering tasks
MEM23041AApply basic scientific principles and techniques in mechanical engineering situations
MEM23063ASelect and test mechanical engineering materials
MEM23064ASelect and test mechatronic engineering materials
MEM23109AApply engineering mechanics principles
MEM23111ASelect electrical equipment and components for engineering applications
MEM23112AInvestigate electrical and electronic controllers in engineering applications
MEM23113AEvaluate hydrodynamic systems and system components
MEM23114AEvaluate thermodynamic systems and components
MEM23115AEvaluate fluid power systems
MEM23116AEvaluate programmable logic controller and related control system component applications
MEM23117AEvaluate microcontroller applications
MEM23118AApply production and service control techniques
MEM23119AEvaluate continuous improvement processes
MEM23120ASelect mechanical machine and equipment components
MEM23121AAnalyse loads on frames and mechanisms
MEM23122AEvaluate computer integrated manufacturing systems
MEM23123AEvaluate manufacturing processes
MEM23124AMeasure and analyse noise and vibration
MEM23125AEvaluate maintenance systems
MEM24002BPerform penetrant testing
MEM24003BPerform basic magnetic particle testing
MEM24004BPerform magnetic particle testing
MEM24005BPerform basic eddy current testing
MEM24006BPerform eddy current testing
MEM24007BPerform ultrasonic thickness testing
MEM24008BPerform ultrasonic testing
MEM24009BPerform basic radiographic testing
MEM24010BPerform radiographic testing
MEM24011BEstablish non-destructive tests
MEM24012CApply metallurgy principles
MEM30005ACalculate force systems within simple beam structures
MEM30006ACalculate stresses in simple structures
MEM30007ASelect common engineering materials
MEM30008AApply basic economic and ergonomic concepts to evaluate engineering applications
MEM30009AContribute to the design of basic mechanical systems
MEM30012AApply mathematical techniques in a manufacturing engineering or related environment
MEM30013AAssist in the preparation of a basic workplace layout
MEM30014AApply basic just in time systems to the reduction of waste
MEM30015ADevelop recommendations for basic set up time improvements
MEM30016AAssist in the analysis of a supply chain
MEM30017AUse basic preventative maintenance techniques and tools
MEM30018AUndertake basic process planning
MEM30019AUse resource planning software systems in manufacturing
MEM30020ADevelop and manage a plan for a simple manufacturing related project
MEM30021APrepare a simple production schedule
MEM30022AUndertake supervised procurement activities
MEM30023APrepare a simple cost estimate for a manufactured product
MEM30024AParticipate in quality assurance techniques
MEM30027APrepare basic programs for programmable logic controllers
MEM30028AAssist in sales of technical products/systems
MEM30031AOperate computer-aided design (CAD) system to produce basic drawing elements
MEM30032AProduce basic engineering drawings
MEM30033AUse computer-aided design (CAD) to create and display 3-D models
MSAENV272BParticipate in environmentally sustainable work practices
MSAENV472BImplement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices
MSAENV672BDevelop workplace policy and procedures for environmental sustainability
MSAPMOPS400AOptimise process/plant area
MSAPMOPS401ATrial new process or product
MSAPMSUP303AIdentify equipment faults
MSAPMSUP390AUse structured problem solving tools
MSATCM301ATest the mechanical properties of materials
MSATCM302AMonitor ferrous melting and casting processes
MSATCM303AMonitor non-ferrous melting and casting processes
MSATCM304AInterpret basic binary phase diagrams
MSATCM305ADemonstrate basic knowledge of casting operations
MSATCM401APrepare and examine metallographic samples
MSATCM402AMonitor and test sands, cores and moulds
MSATCM403AEvaluate mould design and gating
MSATCM404AUndertake and interpret results of chemical analysis on metal samples
MSATCM405ADetermine and supervise heat treatment of metal
MSATCM406AApply basic chemical principles to metallurgy
MSATCM501ACalculate and predict chemical outcomes in metallurgical situations
MSATCM502AIdentify and describe equipment for mineral and chemical processing plants
MSATCM503ARecommend a refractory for an application
MSATCM504ASelect metal forming process
MSATCM505ASelect metal joining process
MSATCM506AMonitor blast furnace operations
MSATCM507AMonitor primary steel making process
MSATCM508AMonitor secondary steelmaking operations
MSATCM509ARecommend ferrous and non ferrous metals or alloys for an application
MSATCM510AApply metallurgical principles and techniques in welding and other thermal processes
MSATCM511AApply metallurgy principles and practice to determine metal forming and shaping processes
MSATCM512AApply metallurgy principles and practice to optimise furnace operation
MSATCM513APlan and complete metallurgical projects
MSATCM514ASelect surface treatment methods for metallic components or products
MSATCM515AAnalyse metallurgical failures of components and recommend preventative measures
MSATCM516ASelect non metallic materials for engineering applications
MSATCM517ADetermine corrosion prevention strategies for metal and alloys
MSATCM518AInterpret complex binary phase diagrams
MSATCS301AInterpret architectural and engineering design specifications for structural steel detailing
MSATCS302ADetail bolts and welds for structural steelwork connections
MSATCS501ADetail standardised structural connections
MSATCS502ADetail structural steel members
MSATCS503AIncorporate structural steel detailing into fabrication and construction project management
MSATCS504ADetail ancillary steelwork
MSL973001APerform basic tests
MSL973006APrepare trial batches for evaluation
MSL973007APerform microscopic examination
MSL974001APrepare, standardise and use solutions
MSL974003APerform chemical tests and procedures
MSL974005APerform physical tests
MSL974010APerform mechanical tests
MSL975016APerform complex tests to measure engineering properties of materials
MSS402002ASustain process improvements
MSS402030AApply cost factors to work practices
MSS402051AApply quality standards
MSS402060AUse planning software systems in operations
MSS402061AUse SCADA systems in operations
MSS402080AUndertake root cause analysis
MSS403001AImplement competitive systems and practices
MSS403002AEnsure process improvements are sustained
MSS403010AFacilitate change in an organisation implementing competitive systems and practices
MSS403021AFacilitate a Just in Time system
MSS403030AImprove cost factors in work practices
MSS403032AAnalyse manual handling processes
MSS403040AFacilitate and improve implementation of 5S
MSS403051AMistake proof an operational process
MSS404050AUndertake process capability improvements
MSS404052AApply statistics to operational processes
MSS404060AFacilitate the use of planning software systems in a work area or team
MSS404061AFacilitate the use of SCADA systems in a team or work area
MSS404081AUndertake proactive maintenance analyses
MSS404082AAssist in implementing a proactive maintenance strategy
MSS405001ADevelop competitive systems and practices for an organisation
MSS405002AAnalyse and map a value stream
MSS405003AManage a value stream
MSS405004ADevelop business plans in an organisation implementing competitive systems and practices
MSS405010AManage relationships with non-customer external organisations
MSS405011AManage people relationships
MSS405012AManage workplace learning
MSS405020ADevelop quick changeover procedures
MSS405021ADevelop a Just in Time system
MSS405030AOptimise cost of a product or service
MSS405031AUndertake value analysis of product or process costs in terms of customer requirements
MSS405040AManage 5S system in an organisation
MSS405050ADetermine and improve process capability
MSS405060ADevelop the application of enterprise control systems in an organisation
MSS405061ADetermine and establish information collection requirements and processes
MSS405070ADevelop and manage sustainable energy practices
MSS405075AFacilitate the development of a new product
MSS405081ADevelop a proactive maintenance strategy
PMAOPS350BMatch and adjust colour
PMAOPS450BSolve colour problems
PMAOPS550BDevelop a colour formulation
PMBPREP304CSet a die
PMBPREP305BChange extrusion die and setup
PMBPROD235CUse materials and process knowledge to complete work operations
PMBPROD430BTrial a new die/tool
PMBPROD431BTrial a new, advanced or complex mould
PMBTECH301BUse material and process knowledge to solve problems
PMBTECH302AModify existing compounds
PMBTECH303AMake minor modifications to products
PMBTECH401BPredict polymer properties and characteristics
PMBTECH402BSet advanced or complex dies
PMBTECH406ADiagnose production equipment problems
PMBTECH501BAnalyse equipment performance
PMBTECH502BReview and analyse production trials and specify retrials
PMBTECH503BDetermine rheology and output of plastics materials from processing equipment
PMBTECH504BDetermine heat transfer loads for processing equipment
PMBTECH505BChoose polymer materials for an application
PMBTECH506BAnalyse the design of products and tools
PMBTECH507BDevelop fibre composite products using cored-laminate techniques
PMBTECH508ADevelop a new compound
PMBTECH509AModify an existing product
PMBTECH510AAnalyse failure in polymeric materials
Source: training.gov.au
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