MEM07008 — Perform grinding operations
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What an assessment for MEM07008 must cover
36 assessable components: 5 elements (14 performance criteria), 8 performance evidence and 14 knowledge evidence requirements. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.
Elements & performance criteria
1 Determine job requirements
- 1.1Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- 1.2Comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times
- 1.3Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with SOPs
- 1.4Identify job requirements from specifications, drawings, job sheets or work instructions
2 Prepare to undertake work
- 2.1Determine sequence of operations to meet job specifications
- 2.2Select and apply appropriate holding devices
- 2.3Check machine guards, coolant and dust extraction devices
3 Select grinding wheels and accessories
- 3.1Select and dress wheels based on knowledge of grinding wheel structure and application
- 3.2Select accessories to facilitate production to job specifications
4 Perform grinding operations
- 4.1Set up grinding machine and adjust in accordance with defined procedures
- 4.2Ensure work is securely held to avoid damage to product, and meet safety requirements
- 4.3Perform grinding operations to specifications
5 Check components
- 5.1Check components for compliance with specifications
- 5.2Rectify non-compliant product in accordance with SOPs
Performance evidence
- following work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safe work practices
- determining requirements for grinding job, including quantity, material, measurements and tolerances
- planning a job, including identifying required measuring instruments and equipment, safety equipment, holding devices, grinding wheels, accessories and sequence of operations
- identifying guard, coolant and dust extraction requirements and checking equipment and coolant before grinding operation
- securely hold job for grinding operations
- performing grinding operation to specifications
- checking components for conformance to specifications
- rectifying non-compliant product
Knowledge evidence
- safe work practices and procedures and use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- reasons for selecting the chosen sequence of grinding operations
- application of a range of holding devices/accessories
- reasons for selecting specific work holding devices, tools, techniques and equipment
- coolant selection and function
- standard grinding wheel shapes
- range of abrasive materials used in grinding wheels
- factors impacting grinding wheel selection, including: grain size of abrasive particles, grade or strength of bond, bond material
- grinding wheel dressing tools and their application
- internal/external cylindrical grinding process
- principles of effective clamping
- grinding operations and procedures
- function of grinding accessories
- tools, techniques and equipment for checking components for conformance to specifications and rectifying non-compliant components
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Questions about assessing MEM07008
What does an assessment tool for MEM07008 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for MEM07008 needs to address all 36 unit components: 5 elements with 14 performance criteria, 8 performance evidence requirements, 14 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for MEM07008?
Auditori pulls the current release of MEM07008 from training.gov.au and generates a complete package: candidate assessment, assessor guide with model answers and observation criteria, and a coverage matrix mapping every component. A suitably qualified person then reviews and approves the draft in a built-in workflow — consistent with ASQA's guidance on AI use in VET — before export as branded PDF and editable Word.
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