MEM20205

Certificate II in Engineering

Production Technology

Traineeship Training

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TIME up to 1 year / Full Time

STUDY LOCATIONS Greater Brisbane

WAYS TO STUDY Apprenticeships and Traineeships

Course overview

Trainees will achieve manufacturing industry skills and knowledge which include the set up and operation of automatic, semi-automatic, single purpose and computer numeric machines (CNC), production lathes, welding processes and major manufacturing production lines, and monitoring, servicing, repairing and assembly of mechanical, fabrication, electrical and metal product machines. This qualification is not suitable for persons working in the building and construction industry whose primary duties are the installation of metal roofs and facia.

Course outcome:

MEM20205 Certificate II in Engineering - Production Technology

What you will study.

The successful achievement of this qualification requires you to complete all units listed on your individual training plan.

Electives may differ between TAFE Queensland locations and regions.

UNIT CODE
UNIT NAME

UNIT CODE
MEM12023A

Perform engineering measurements

UNIT CODE :
MEM12023A

Unit description :

This unit covers performing measurement skills requiring straight forward use of mechanical measuring devices and associated calculations.
UNIT NAME
Perform engineering measurements

UNIT CODE
MEM13014A

Apply principles of occupational health and safety in the work environment

UNIT CODE :
MEM13014A

Unit description :

This unit covers following occupational health and safety procedures in an engineering or similar work environment.
UNIT NAME
Apply principles of occupational health and safety in the work environment

UNIT CODE
MEM14004A

Plan to undertake a routine task

UNIT CODE :
MEM14004A

Unit description :

This unit covers a person planning their own work where tasks involve one or more steps or functions and are carried out routinely on a regular basis. It includes the concepts of following routine instructions, specifications and requirements.
UNIT NAME
Plan to undertake a routine task

UNIT CODE
MEM15002A

Apply quality systems

UNIT CODE :
MEM15002A

Unit description :

This unit covers working within a quality improvement system, either individually or in a team situation.
UNIT NAME
Apply quality systems

UNIT CODE
MEM15024A

Apply quality procedures

UNIT CODE :
MEM15024A

Unit description :

This unit covers applying established quality procedures to an employee's own work within a manufacturing, engineering or related environment.
UNIT NAME
Apply quality procedures

UNIT CODE
MEM16006A

Organise and communicate information

UNIT CODE :
MEM16006A

Unit description :

This unit covers accessing, organising and communicating information related to processes or tasks.
UNIT NAME
Organise and communicate information

UNIT CODE
MEM16007A

Work with others in a manufacturing, engineering or related environment

UNIT CODE :
MEM16007A

Unit description :

This unit covers operating in an interactive work environment. It covers contribution to a group effort in order to plan and carry out work. This includes identification of work roles, communication and cooperation with others.
UNIT NAME
Work with others in a manufacturing, engineering or related environment

UNIT CODE
MEM17003A

Assist in the provision of on the job training

UNIT CODE :
MEM17003A

Unit description :

This unit covers assisting in the provision of on the job training to others while undertaking normal duties.
UNIT NAME
Assist in the provision of on the job training

UNIT CODE
MSAENV272B

Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices

UNIT CODE :
MSAENV272B

Unit description :

This competency covers the outcomes required to effectively measure current resource use and carry out improvements including those reducing negative environmental impacts of work practices. This unit is based on the sustainability guideline standard GCSSUS01A Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices.
UNIT NAME
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices

UNIT CODE
UNIT NAME

UNIT CODE
MEM05005B

Carry out mechanical cutting

UNIT CODE :
MEM05005B

Unit description :

This unit covers setting up and operating a range of mechanical cutting and holing equipment.

Pre-requisite unit :
MEM12023A , MEM18001C
UNIT NAME
Carry out mechanical cutting

UNIT CODE
MEM05006C

Perform brazing and or silver soldering

UNIT CODE :
MEM05006C

Unit description :

This unit covers performing brazing (including braze welding) and silver soldering. It includes the preparation of materials and equipment and the inspection of the completed work.
UNIT NAME
Perform brazing and or silver soldering

UNIT CODE
MEM05007C

Perform manual heating and thermal cutting

UNIT CODE :
MEM05007C

Unit description :

This unit covers performing manual heating, thermal cutting and gouging including the assembly and disassembly and operation of the equipment on a range of materials (ferrous, non-ferrous and non-metallic) using a variety of methods.
UNIT NAME
Perform manual heating and thermal cutting

UNIT CODE
MEM05012C

Perform routine manual metal arc welding

UNIT CODE :
MEM05012C

Unit description :

This unit covers preparing the materials and carrying out routine manual metal arc welding (MMAW).
UNIT NAME
Perform routine manual metal arc welding

UNIT CODE
MEM05017D

Weld using gas metal arc welding process

UNIT CODE :
MEM05017D

Unit description :

This unit covers preparing materials, selecting and setting up gas metal arc welding equipment, carrying out the welding, visually inspecting welds and correcting defects.

Pre-requisite unit :
MEM05050B , MEM05051A , MEM05052A , MEM12023A , MEM18001C , MEM18002B
UNIT NAME
Weld using gas metal arc welding process

UNIT CODE
MEM05019D

Weld using gas tungsten arc welding process

UNIT CODE :
MEM05019D

Unit description :

This unit covers preparing materials, selecting and setting up the welding equipment, carrying out the gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) and inspecting for and correcting defects.

Pre-requisite unit :
MEM05049B , MEM05051A , MEM05052A , MEM12023A , MEM18001C , MEM18002B
UNIT NAME
Weld using gas tungsten arc welding process

UNIT CODE
MEM05049B

Perform routine gas tungsten arc welding

UNIT CODE :
MEM05049B

Unit description :

This unit covers preparing the materials and carrying out routine gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW).
UNIT NAME
Perform routine gas tungsten arc welding

UNIT CODE
MEM05050B

Perform routine gas metal arc welding

UNIT CODE :
MEM05050B

Unit description :

This unit covers preparing materials and routine gas metal arc welding (GMAW).
UNIT NAME
Perform routine gas metal arc welding

UNIT CODE
MEM05051A

Select welding processes

UNIT CODE :
MEM05051A

Unit description :

This unit covers identifying material properties and selecting appropriate welding processes to achieve safe andeffective welding outcomes.
UNIT NAME
Select welding processes

UNIT CODE
MEM05052A

Apply safe welding practices

UNIT CODE :
MEM05052A

Unit description :

This unit covers identifying risks associated with welding operations and implementing hazard reduction practices.
UNIT NAME
Apply safe welding practices

UNIT CODE
MEM09002B

Interpret technical drawing

UNIT CODE :
MEM09002B

Unit description :

This unit covers interpreting technical drawing applying to any of the full range of engineering disciplines.
UNIT NAME
Interpret technical drawing

UNIT CODE
MEM11011B

Undertake manual handling

UNIT CODE :
MEM11011B

Unit description :

This unit covers lifting and moving materials manually.
UNIT NAME
Undertake manual handling

UNIT CODE
MEM11022B

Operate fixed/moveable load shifting equipment

UNIT CODE :
MEM11022B

Unit description :

This unit covers conducting routine operation and safety checks of fixed/moveable load shifting equipment, picking up loads, shifting and placing loads.
UNIT NAME
Operate fixed/moveable load shifting equipment

UNIT CODE
MEM12001B

Use comparison and basic measuring devices

UNIT CODE :
MEM12001B

Unit description :

This unit covers sorting items using basic comparison measuring equipment, and maintaining the equipment.
UNIT NAME
Use comparison and basic measuring devices

UNIT CODE
MEM12024A

Perform computations

UNIT CODE :
MEM12024A

Unit description :

This unit covers estimating approximate answers to arithmetical problems, carrying out basic calculations involving percentages and proportions, and determining simple ratios and averages. The unit includes producing and interpreting simple charts and graphs.
UNIT NAME
Perform computations

UNIT CODE
MEM14005A

Plan a complete activity

UNIT CODE :
MEM14005A

Unit description :

This unit covers planning activities which, whilst following established procedures, may require a response and modification of procedures or choice of different procedures to deal with unforeseen developments.
UNIT NAME
Plan a complete activity

UNIT CODE
MEM16008A

Interact with computing technology

UNIT CODE :
MEM16008A

Unit description :

This unit covers accessing, inputting and storing information used in manufacturing, engineering or related environments, using computing technology.
UNIT NAME
Interact with computing technology

UNIT CODE
MEM18001C

Use hand tools

UNIT CODE :
MEM18001C

Unit description :

This unit covers using a range of hand tools for a variety of general engineering applications.
UNIT NAME
Use hand tools

UNIT CODE
MEM18002B

Use power tools/hand held operations

UNIT CODE :
MEM18002B

Unit description :

This unit covers using a range of hand held power tools and fixed power tools for hand held operations for a variety of general engineering applications.
UNIT NAME
Use power tools/hand held operations

Note: For some courses, not all electives are available at all campuses.

Ways to study

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CAMPUS	APPRENTICESHIP/TRAINEESHIP	DELIVERY MODE
Acacia Ridge	Traineeship	WORKPLACE	DROP IN DAYS	BLOCK TRAINING	DAY RELEASE	MOBILE VAN	MIXED MODE
Eagle Farm	Traineeship	WORKPLACE	DROP IN DAYS	BLOCK TRAINING	DAY RELEASE	MOBILE VAN	MIXED MODE

At TAFE Queensland, we understand that employers need options and flexibility in employee training. We are committed to delivering the flexible training plans you need to get the job done. Choose from workplace training, block training, drop in days, mobile training, day release, or a mix of all these options. Learn more

You must already be employed to enrol as an apprentice or trainee with TAFE Queensland. Speak to your employer about choosing TAFE Queensland as your Supervising Registered Training Organisation (SRTO).

Costs:

Eligible apprentices and trainees that meet the Queensland state funding requirements will be charged a set fee per nominal hour. These fees are calculated at a regulated rate of $1.60 per nominal hour. Concession rates apply for students who hold a current Health Care Card or who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

Non-funded apprentices and trainees will be charged a fee for service cost. These will be confirmed prior to the commencement of training.
Information regarding costs will be outlined on the agreed training plan, which will be provided to the employer and apprentice or trainee at time of induction.

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Certificate II in Engineering (MEM20205)

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Certificate II in Engineering

COURSE CODE: MEM20205

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How can I pay for this course?

No matter what your circumstances, TAFE Queensland has a payment option to suit you. If you are unsure of what’s right for you, get in touch. We’re here to help.

Payment plan

If you have difficulty paying for the full cost of a course upfront, you may be eligible for a payment plan.

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Upfront payment

This may be the full fee for the course, or the student contribution amount if you are eligible for a subsidy or concession.

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Important Information

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Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this course.

Selection criteria

Students must be employed as an apprentice and have a signed Registered Training Contract, stating TAFE Queensland is the Supervising Registered Training Organisation (SRTO).

The Queensland Government's Apprenticeships Info website provides information about apprenticeships and traineeships (including school-based) in Queensland.

For further information about probationary periods for this trade qualification, visit Queensland Training Information Service.

Resources Required

Students must have the following items for all classes from the first day of attendance:

Work wear and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Students who do not meet these minimum standards of work wear and PPE will not be permitted entry into workshops.

Protective clothing – long cotton drill trousers, and short or long-sleeved cotton drill shirt
Eye protection – must comply with AS1336 or AS1337
Protective footwear – safety toe, leather upper, non-slip – must comply with AS2210

General equipment

Training Record book
Calculator - scientific
Notebook
Pen - blue/black and red

Students must have the following items for particular classes as specified below:

Specialised equipment

Mechanics gloves – must comply with AS2161

Need to know

Replacement qualification
This qualification has been replaced by MEM20219 - Certificate II in Engineering – Production Technology, as of 25 June 2019. A transition period applies to enable current students to complete their study. The transition period finishes on 31 December 2022. If required, enrolments will be transitioned into the replacement qualification.

Assessment Methods

Skill and knowledge assessments are an essential step in progressing through your course. You may be assessed in a number of ways while you are studying at TAFE Queensland, including observation, written assessment, questioning, portfolios, work samples, third-party feedback, and through recognition of prior learning. Read more about assessment methods.

Pathways

University Pathways.

If you want to go on to further study at university, TAFE Queensland has a pathway option to get you there. In many cases, completing one of our diplomas may give you a full year of credit towards a degree with one of our partner universities.

Learn more about University Pathways

How to Apply

Direct application

If you're ready to get started, simply hit the Apply Now button on your preferred course information page and get your application underway online.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and credit transfers

Fast track your way to a formal qualification by earning credit for the things you already know. We can assess your skills, directly apply credits from previous successful study, and give you advanced standing in your course.

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Course overview

Course outcome:

Core units

Elective Units

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Certificate II in Engineering

Payment Options

How can I pay for this course?

Payment plan

Upfront payment

Important Information

Read this before applying.

Entry requirements

Selection criteria

Resources Required

Need to know

Assessment Methods

Pathways

University Pathways.

How to Apply

Direct application

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and credit transfers

Related Courses

Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade

Careers

Certificate IV in Engineering

Careers

Diploma of Engineering - Technical

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