MEM23132 — Evaluate rapid manufacturing processes

1 Establish scope of rapid manufacturing processes and application

• 1.1Identify technologies, including software, used or proposed, in rapid manufacturing application
• 1.2Confirm stakeholders to be consulted as part of evaluation
• 1.3Confirm that appropriate support, including technical and professional assistance, is available
• 1.4Identify market context for rapid manufacturing product
• 1.5Determine relevant work health and safety (WHS) and regulatory requirements, standards, codes of practice, risk management and organisational procedures

2 Identify principles and techniques required for evaluation of rapid manufacturing application

• 2.1Determine principles and techniques required to evaluate and optimise the rapid manufacturing application
• 2.2Select appropriate analysis and development software and software validation techniques

3 Evaluate rapid manufacturing processes

• 3.1Assess WHS and regulatory compliance requirements and risk management practices of rapid manufacturing processes
• 3.2Assess effectiveness of software used for product design, rapid manufacturing process control and process optimisation
• 3.3Review suitability of facilities, services, plant and tooling for rapid manufacturing processes
• 3.4Assess products and rapid manufacturing processes for sustainability
• 3.5Assess materials against specifications in design and suitability for rapid manufacturing processes
• 3.6Assess process for appropriate degree of automation and other technical efficiency aspects
• 3.7Review rapid manufacturing application for competitiveness, including supply chain performance, costs, break-even and comparative performance of alternative manufacturing methods
• 3.8Review labour and skill requirements
• 3.9Apply systems thinking, continuous improvement, problem-solving and decision-making, and constraint and contingency management

4 Report results

• 4.1Record results of evaluation
• 4.2Provide documentation including drawings, calculations, product and process analysis, and computer-aided design (CAD) files

What does an assessment tool for MEM23132 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for MEM23132 needs to address all 57 unit components: 4 elements with 18 performance criteria, 9 performance evidence requirements, 30 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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