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Interpret technical drawing
Interpret technical drawing
Unit of competency
National Code
MEM09002
MEM09002
State Code
OAV96
OAV96
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
24/01/2020
Original Release Date
26/06/2019
Nominal Hours
36
Field of Education
030701 - Mechanical Engineering
Description
This unit of competency defines the skills and knowledge required to interpret technical drawings.Technical drawings may utilise perspective, exploded views or hidden view techniques and may include symbol glossaries. Drawings are provided to AS 1100 Technical drawing or AS 1102 Graphical symbols and their equivalents from the full range of engineering disciplines.Where any technical drawing, sketch, chart, diagram is only used as a technique for communication, then this unit does not apply: unit MEM12023 Perform engineering measurements or unit MEM16006 Organise and communicate information should be selected as appropriate.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.Band: AUnit Weight: 4
General notes
N/A
Elements and Performance Criteria
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. Interpret technical drawing
- 2.1 Check drawing and version and validate against job requirements
- 2.2 Recognise components and assemblies or objects
- 2.3 Identify dimensions, instructions and material requirements
- 2.4 Recognise symbols used in the drawing
- 2.5 Compile list of required materials
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W5418 | MEM09002B | Interpret technical drawing | Unit of competency |