Diploma of Engineering - Technical

Group A Electives | Maximum of 8 units to be completed

• Group A Electives | Maximum of 8 units to be completed

• 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
• MEM09204A
  Produce basic engineering detail drawings

  UNIT CODE :

  MEM09204A

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to identify drawing requirements, preparing engineering drawings and an engineering parts list, and issuing the drawings. Drawings include 2-D drawings to Australian Standard (AS) 1100.101:1992 Technical drawing: General principles.

  
  

  Pre-requisite unit :

  MEM09002B
• UNIT NAME
• Produce basic engineering detail drawings
  

• 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
• MEM30005A
  Calculate force systems within simple beam structures

  UNIT CODE :

  MEM30005A

  Unit description :

  This unit covers understanding and calculating force systems within simple beam structures.

  
  

  Pre-requisite unit :

  MEM30012A
• UNIT NAME
• Calculate force systems within simple beam structures
  

• UNIT CODE
• MEM30006A
  Calculate stresses in simple structures

  UNIT CODE :

  MEM30006A

  Unit description :

  This unit covers determining stresses and their effect on the strength and stability of simple structures and mechanical components.

  
  

  Pre-requisite unit :

  MEM30012A
• UNIT NAME
• Calculate stresses in simple structures
  

• UNIT CODE
• MEM30009A
  Contribute to the design of basic mechanical systems

  UNIT CODE :

  MEM30009A

  Unit description :

  This unit covers contributing to basic mechanical system design, and selecting the components and mechanical features required to perform simple functions.

  
  

  Pre-requisite unit :

  MEM16008A , MEM30032A
• UNIT NAME
• Contribute to the design of basic mechanical systems
  

• UNIT CODE
• MEM30031A
  Operate computer-aided design (CAD) system to produce basic drawing elements

  UNIT CODE :

  MEM30031A

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to apply functions of computer-aided design (CAD) software programs that are typically used in the production of detail drawings.

• UNIT NAME
• Operate computer-aided design (CAD) system to produce basic drawing elements
  

• UNIT CODE
• MEM30032A
  Produce basic engineering drawings

  UNIT CODE :

  MEM30032A

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency covers producing drawings or similar graphical representations where the critical dimensions and associated tolerances and design specifications are predetermined.

• UNIT NAME
• Produce basic engineering drawings
  

• UNIT CODE
• MEM30033A
  Use computer-aided design (CAD) to create and display 3-D models

  UNIT CODE :

  MEM30033A

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency covers using a computer-aided design (CAD) program to produce and plot basic 3-D view drawings.

  
  

  Pre-requisite unit :

  MEM30031A
• UNIT NAME
• Use computer-aided design (CAD) to create and display 3-D models
  

• 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
  

Group B Electives | Minimum of 7 units to be completed

• Group B Electives | Minimum of 7 units to be completed

• UNIT CODE
• MEM09011B
  Apply basic engineering design concepts

  UNIT CODE :

  MEM09011B

  Unit description :

  This unit covers applying in situ design skills by personnel who are then responsible for the manufacture of the design outcome either individually or as part of a team.

  
  

  Pre-requisite unit :

  MEM09002B
• UNIT NAME
• Apply basic engineering design concepts
  

• UNIT CODE
• MEM09155A
  Prepare mechanical models for computer-aided engineering (CAE)

  UNIT CODE :

  MEM09155A

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency covers the application of mechanical modelling techniques for computer-aided engineering (CAE) purposes. It includes model creation for purposes such as computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) and computer numerical control (CNC) applications, rapid prototyping and stress analysis, and as a basis for generating orthogonal drawings.

  
  

  Pre-requisite unit :

  MEM23004A , MEM23109A
• UNIT NAME
• Prepare mechanical models for computer-aided engineering (CAE)
  

• UNIT CODE
• MEM09210A
  Create 3-D solid models using computer-aided design (CAD) system

  UNIT CODE :

  MEM09210A

  Unit description :

  This unit covers preparing the 3-D computer-aided drafting (CAD) environment, creating and modifying 3-D solid models, and producing output from the 3-D model.

  
  

  Pre-requisite unit :

  MEM09002B , MEM30031A
• UNIT NAME
• Create 3-D solid models using computer-aided design (CAD) system
  

• UNIT CODE
• MEM09220A
  Apply surface modelling techniques to 3-D drawings

  UNIT CODE :

  MEM09220A

  Unit description :

  This unit is suitable for those working within a drafting work environment and may be applied across a range of engineering disciplines. This unit applies to the application of surface modelling techniques using CAD modelling software for computer processing and presentation purposes.

  
  

  Pre-requisite unit :

  MEM09002B , MEM30031A
• UNIT NAME
• Apply surface modelling techniques to 3-D drawings
  

• UNIT CODE
• MEM12025A
  Use graphical techniques and perform simple statistical computations

  UNIT CODE :

  MEM12025A

  Unit description :

  This unit covers interpreting and constructing graphs and charts from given or determined data, and performing basic statistical calculations.

  
  

  Pre-requisite unit :

  MEM12024A
• UNIT NAME
• Use graphical techniques and perform simple statistical computations
  

• UNIT CODE
• MEM22002A
  Manage self in the engineering environment

  UNIT CODE :

  MEM22002A

  Unit description :

  This unit covers performing work ethically and competently, making judgements about work priorities and information requirements to achieve effective working relationships and engineering outcomes.

  
  

  Pre-requisite unit :

  MEM16006A
• UNIT NAME
• Manage self in the engineering environment
  

• UNIT CODE
• MEM23004A
  Apply technical mathematics

  UNIT CODE :

  MEM23004A

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency covers the application of mathematical analysis, graphical and software techniques to engineering problems. It includes exponential and logarithmic functions, trigonometric equations involving single and double angles, sequences and series, two dimensional vector analysis, complex numbers, determinants and matrices.

• UNIT NAME
• Apply technical mathematics
  

• UNIT CODE
• MEM23006A
  Apply fluid and thermodynamics principles in engineering

  UNIT CODE :

  MEM23006A

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency covers the application of fluid and thermodynamic principles to engineering applications. It includes sustainability issues; fundamental scientific principles; fundamentals of vacuum technology; properties of gases and liquids; heat transfer due to conduction, convection and radiation heat and compression processes; closed and open systems; continuity, enthalpy and energy transfers related to compressors, boilers, turbine heat exchangers, heat engines, refrigerators and heat pump performance. It also includes fluid systems and components, forces on floating and submerged bodies, turbine and pumping systems, and jet forces on blades and plates.

  
  

  Pre-requisite unit :

  MEM23004A
• UNIT NAME
• Apply fluid and thermodynamics principles in engineering
  

• UNIT CODE
• MEM23063A
  Select and test mechanical engineering materials

  UNIT CODE :

  MEM23063A

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency covers the skills needed to interpret design information for material and material test requirements, select appropriate tests and use results in the selection of appropriate materials for mechanical and manufacturing engineering-related applications.

  
  

  Pre-requisite unit :

  MEM23004A , MEM23109A
• UNIT NAME
• Select and test mechanical engineering materials
  

• UNIT CODE
• MEM23109A
  Apply engineering mechanics principles

  UNIT CODE :

  MEM23109A

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency covers the application of mechanics and strength of materials principles to devices, machines and systems and their components in order to identify key mechanical properties. It includes a range of basic analyses of static and dynamic loads and moments, stresses and deflections, velocities and accelerations.

  
  

  Pre-requisite unit :

  MEM23004A
• UNIT NAME
• Apply engineering mechanics principles
  

• UNIT CODE
• MEM30029A
  Use workshop equipment and processes to complete an engineering project

  UNIT CODE :

  MEM30029A

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency covers the identification and use of a range of common workshop equipment and processes to complete a simple engineering project. It also focuses on developing and applying basic workshop skills and developing knowledge about equipment and processes and relating it to typical technical work requirements.

• UNIT NAME
• Use workshop equipment and processes to complete an engineering project
  

• UNIT CODE
• MEM22013A
  Coordinate engineering projects

  UNIT CODE :

  MEM22013A

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency covers the coordination of engineering projects within project plans and budgets. It includes monitoring and maintaining the project implementation plan, performance analysis and use of project management software.

• UNIT NAME
• Coordinate engineering projects
  

• UNIT CODE
• MEM09221A
  Create 3-D model assemblies using computer-aided design (CAD) system

  UNIT CODE :

  MEM09221A

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency covers preparing the 3-D computer-aided design/drafting (CAD) environment, creating and modifying 3-D model assemblies and producing output to inform manufacture or assembly.

  
  

  Pre-requisite unit :

  MEM09002B , MEM30031A
• UNIT NAME
• Create 3-D model assemblies using computer-aided design (CAD) system