(RPL) Assessment Tool Kit - WestOne

MEM50205 Diploma of Engineering – Technical (Mechanical)
Section 3 – Interview Question Bank and Recording Sheets
Skill Set 7 – Engineering science
Candidate’s name
Units of competency
MEM14081A Apply mechanical engineering fundamentals to support design and
development of projects
MEM23071A Select and apply mechanical engineering methods, processes and
construction techniques
Units of competency
MEM23041A Apply basic scientific principles and techniques in mechanical engineering
situations
MEM23051A Apply basic electro and control scientific principles and techniques in
mechanical and manufacturing engineering situations
Yes No
Assessor’s notes from conversation
(Record other responses or examples
discussed.)
Key points to be addressed by the
candidate
Topics
11. Mechanical engineering fundamentals (continued)
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� includes brainstorming, decision-tree,
trade-off tables, Kaizen, TQM and
tools of TQM
b) understanding and use of
problem solving, implementation
and improvement processes,
philosophies and techniques in
specific mechanical engineering
projects
� may use the evaluation of case studies
to demonstrate understanding
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c) understanding of continuous,
mass, batch, jobbing or prototype
production processes, sequential
and cellular manufacture and
assembly, JIT, competitive (lean)
manufacturing, design for
reliability, optimum maintenance
and computer managed
maintenance
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