Course Title: Prepare surfaces using solvents and/or mechanical means
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C3190 Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade
Course Title: Prepare surfaces using solvents and/or mechanical means
Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 20
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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 selecting the appropriate preparation process, selecting and setting up the equipment, undertaking blasting or application of solvents as required, and checking the finished surface.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
Path 1
MEM13003B Work safely with industrial chemicals and materials
MEM18001C Use hand tools
MEM18002B Use power tools/hand held operations
National Competency Codes and Titles
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MEM08011B Prepare surfaces using solvents and/or mechanical means |
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1. Determine job requirements 2. Set up equipment 3. Prepare surfaces using solvents as required 4. Prepare surfaces using mechanical means as required 5. Inspect prepared surface |
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.