UNIT

MEM12024Perform computations

Release 1Current

Modification History

Release 1. Supersedes and is equivalent to MEM12024A Perform computations

Links

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Application

This unit of competency defines the skills and knowledge required to estimate approximate answers to arithmetical problems, carry out calculations involving percentages and proportions, and determine simple ratios and averages.

It also covers producing and interpreting simple charts and graphs in manufacturing, engineering or related environments.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

Band: A

Unit Weight: 3

Pre-requisite Unit

MEM13015

Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering

MEM16006

Organise and communicate information

Competency Field

Measurement

Range of Conditions

This field allows for different work environments and conditions that may affect performance. Essential operating conditions that may be present (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) are included.

Calculations are performed using one (1) or more of the following:

pen and paper

a calculator

tables

tablets

computers

Relevant sources include one (1) or more of the following:

charts

graphs

diagrams

measurement data

reference manuals

specifications

Applications include computations associated with one (1) or more of the following:

pressure

volume

temperature

heat

speed

power

elasticity

density

mass

force

Arithmetic operations include the following:

application of subtraction, addition, multiplication and division

manipulation of decimals, fractions and mixed numbers and whole numbers

using formulas

determining percentages

calculation of proportions and ratios

Charts and graphs include one (1) or more of the following:

simple histograms

control charts

pie charts

Unit Mapping Information

Release 1. Supersedes and is equivalent to MEM12024A Perform computations

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