Course Title: Perform tool and cutter grinding operations

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C3190 Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade

Course Title: Perform tool and cutter grinding operations

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 40

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Course Contact: Program Manager

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468

Course Contact Email: engineering-tafe@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

This unit covers performing a range of tool and cutter grinding operations.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Path 1
MEM07005B Perform general machining
MEM07008C Perform grinding operations
MEM09002B Interpret technical drawing
MEM12003B Perform precision mechanical measurement
MEM12023A Perform engineering measurements
MEM18001C Use hand tools



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

MEM07010B Perform tool and cutter grinding operations

Elements:

1. Observe safety precautions

2. Determine job requirements

3. Select appropriate tool and cutter grinding wheels and accessories

4. Perform tool and cutter grinding

5. Check components for conformance to specification


Learning Outcomes


Overview of Assessment

Assessment may incorporate a variety of methods including written/oral activities and demonstration of practical skills to the relevant industry standards. Participants are advised that they are likely to be asked to personally demonstrate their assessment activities to their teacher/assessor. Feedback will be provided throughout the course.