MEM18071 — Connect and disconnect fluid conveying system components
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What an assessment for MEM18071 must cover
50 assessable components: 6 elements (19 performance criteria), 9 performance evidence and 22 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, job sheets or work instructions
2 Disconnect fluid conveying components and assemblies
- 2.1Carry out safety/risk assessment, identify potentially hazardous situations/conditions and position safety devices
- 2.2Note, record and label lay out of fluid conveying conductor
- 2.3Identify faulty component/assembly using specific troubleshooting procedures, reference documents and fluid power principles
- 2.4Disconnect and remove fluid conveying components and assemblies using appropriate tools, equipment, procedures and techniques
- 2.5Seal open system adequately with standard or special purpose sealing materials
3 Obtain replacement parts
- 3.1Select replacement parts from manufacturer catalogues and other relevant reference sources according to international standards and specifications
4 Test and store components
- 4.1Pressure test fluid conveying assemblies and individual components according to industry and manufacturer standards and using fluid power principles
- 4.2Assess and note condition
- 4.3Clean, seal and store components/assemblies according to industry and manufacturer standards
5 Connect fluid conveying components and assemblies
- 5.1Check connections and prepare for reconnection
- 5.2Connect components and assemblies to equipment to specifications using appropriate techniques
- 5.3Remove tagged out equipment, signage and safety blocking devices according to SOPs
- 5.4Check equipment and fluid conveying systems and functional test, including in-situ and high pressure test rigs for correct operation according to manufacturer and industry standards
6 Report results
- 6.1Follow reporting and certification procedures
- 6.2Complete all relevant information
Performance evidence
- following work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safe work practices
- identifying and interpreting specifications and obtaining relevant data with respect to connecting and disconnecting fluid conveying system components
- identifying potential hazardous situations and carrying out a risk assessment and isolating, tagging, locking off and displaying signage using appropriate procedures
- locating faulty component, neutralising pressures and disconnecting and removing fluid conveying components and assemblies using appropriate techniques, tools and equipment and sealing open system with appropriate sealing materials
- selecting replacement components from manufacturer catalogues and other reference sources
- performing pressure testing on fluid conveying assemblies and individual components using fluid power principles and undertaking condition and serviceability assessment and storing components/assemblies according to industry standards
- connecting components and assemblies to equipment, removing tagged out equipment, signage and safety blocking devices
- testing equipment and fluid conveying systems using appropriate test equipment and rigs for compliance to manufacturer and industry standards
- completing routine reports and certification procedures
Knowledge evidence
- safe work practices and procedures and use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- different sources of stored energy and their applications
- work health and safety (WHS) responsibilities of customer and self
- safety/security lock-off devices and signage and procedures and reasons for installing lock-off devices and signage
- basic functions of fluid power systems
- effects of heat and contamination
- pressures
- flow rates and temperatures
- hose strength and size
- effect of media on hoses
- test
- operational and burst pressures
- techniques and safety practices for pressure testing
- tools, techniques and procedures for removal of components
- troubleshooting techniques
- standard and specific sealing materials and techniques
- different fluid conveying parts and their function
- techniques and safety practices for pressure testing
- criteria for assessment
- methods of cleaning, sealing and storage
- techniques and criteria for connection and confirming connection
- techniques, procedures and safety practices. including neutralisation of pressures
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Questions about assessing MEM18071
What does an assessment tool for MEM18071 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for MEM18071 needs to address all 50 unit components: 6 elements with 19 performance criteria, 9 performance evidence requirements, 22 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
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