Baxter Institute
MEM40119 Certificate IV in Engineering
This qualification defines the skills and knowledge required for a higher engineering
tradesperson within metal, engineering, manufacturing and associated industries.
The skills associated with this qualification are intended to apply to a wide range of
engineering work undertaken in the fields of refrigeration and air conditioning, casting
and moulding, computer numerically controlled (CNC) programming, fluid power, heavy fabrication, instrumentation, maintenance, plant mechanics, marine electronics, mechatronics, patternmaking, robotics, toolmaking, welding and watch and clock services and repair, including post-trade work.
It provides the skills and knowledge for a person to understand and implement quality
control techniques, exercise good interpersonal and communications skills, work from complex instructions and procedures, exercise discretion within the scope of responsibility, perform work under limited supervision either individually or in a team
environment, be responsible for assuring the quality of their own work, provide trade
guidance and assistance as part of a work team, perform non-trade tasks which are incidental or peripheral to the primary tasks and facilitate the completion of the whole
task, inspect products and/or materials for conformity with established operational
standards, operate lifting equipment incidental to their work and assists in the provision
of training in conjunction with supervisors and trainers.