MACHINIST
(Skills Standards Code: D29S001) - Revised Version

  No List Of Units Code No Level  
  01 Perform lathe operations D29S001U01 3  
  02 Perform drilling and allied operations D29S001U02 2  
  03 Perform grinding operations D29S001U03 3  
  04 Grind lathe tools and drill bits D29S001U04 3  
  05 Perform tool and cutter grinding operations D29S001U05 4  
  06 Perform shaping operations D29S001U06 2  
  07 Perform milling operations D29S001U07 3  
  08 Machine gears D29S001U08 4  
  09 Perform boring operations on boring machines D29S001U09 4  
  10 Perform turning operations using computer numerical control (CNC) lathe machine D29S001U10 4  
  11 Perform milling operations using computer numerical control (CNC) milling machine D29S001U11 4  
 
Packaging for National Vocational Qualifications (NVQ)
  • National Certificate at NVQ Level 3 in the occupation of latheman will be awarded to those who are competent in units 1+2+4 - D29S001Q1L3

  • National Certificate at NVQ Level 3 in the occupation of Machinist will be awarded to those who are competent in units 1+2+3+4+7- D29S001Q2L3

  • National Certificate at NVQ Level 4 in the occupation of Machinist will be awarded to those who are competent in units 1+2+3+4+5+7+8 - D29S001Q3L4

  • National Certificate at NVQ Level 4 in the occupation of Machinist (CNC Lathe operator) will be awarded to those who are competent in unit 10 - D29S001Q4L4 + Prerequisite - 1+2+4-(D29S001Q1L3)

  • National Certificate at NVQ Level 4 in the occupation of Machinist (CNC Milling operator) will be awarded to those who are competent in unit 11- D29S001Q5L4 + Prerequisite - 1+2+3+4+7- (D29S001Q2L3)

  • Units 6 & 9 stand-alone units for Record of Achievement.
 

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