Skill set Outline
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Trade Measurement Verification (Limited Weighing Instrument)
Trade Measurement Verification (Limited Weighing Instrument)
Skill set
National Code
MSMSS00009
MSMSS00009
State Code
AD592
AD592
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
02/06/2016
Current Release Date
02/06/2016
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
22/12/2017
Nominal Hours
80
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 02/06/2016 | Current | Approved |
Description
Not applicable.
Pathway Information
These units can provide credit towards qualifications within the Manufacturing Training Package. If verifiers seek employment as trade measurement inspectors, these competencies may provide recognition towards the relevant Certificates IV in the PSP Public Service Training Package.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
This Skill Set reflects the minimum requirements for licensing. However, the regulator or individual traders may impose additional requirements before a verifier can start work on some sites.
Target Group
This Skill Set is appropriate for experienced personnel such as fitters, mechanics, instrument manufacturers or importers and software developers who wish to work under a servicing licence to verify limited weighing instruments used in trade measurement. Examples of limited weighing instruments include, non-automatic weighing machines tested without substitution loads, automatic Class Y(a) Catchweighers and automatic Class Y(b) Catchweighers.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These units are taken from the Manufacturing Training Package and provide competencies that meet the minimum requirements for licensing as a verifier of a limited weighing instrument.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AXN91 | MSMTMREF301 | Use and maintain reference standards | 20 | Unit of competency |
| AXN90 | MSMTMVER401 | Verify weighing instruments | 60 | Unit of competency |
