Core Competencies Core competencies and standards for WorldSkills UK Skills Competitions activities UK Final Heats/ stages Passive UK Team Competency Pattern development Competitors shall have the following knowledge and understanding: Y Y Y 1st or 3rd angle projection drawings ALL Pattern development by manual and CAD 2D methods in triangulation, radial Y Y and parallel line Optional Optional Cutting, rolling, folding, forming, assembly, mechanical fastening and welding Y Y methods Arithmetic and trigonometric calculations (use of scientific calculator is Y Y permitted) Folding allowances to be given to the Competitors on familiarisation day in Y Y accordance with folding equipment supplied Standards Competitors shall be able to: Interpret drawings in 1st or 3rd angle projection Y Y Layout and develop patterns for parts manually Develop parts utilising appropriate Manual or CAD programmes (English Y Y version) Optional Optional Verify programmes and/or transfer to Sheet Metal Y Y Competency Pattern cut out Standards Competitors be able to: Y Y Y Select appropriate manual cutting techniques Optional Optional All Utilise CNC profiling equipment Y Y Finish edges to standard Competency Forming Standards Competitors shall be able to: Y Y Y Perform the shaping of the parts to their 2/3D geometry’s Optional Optional All Utilise appropriate CNC/Manual rolling, folding, bending, shaping equipment Optional Optional Construct and produce designed jigs and fixtures Y Y Check using gauges, vernier callipers, rules, squares. Y Y Competency Assemblies Standards Competitors be able to: Construct assemblies using appropriate techniques Y Y Y Prepare jigs and fixtures Y Y All Interpret assembly drawings Y Y Determine and plan assembly methods Y Y Competency Welding/Joining Standards Competitors shall be able to: Y Y Y Determine correct welding/joining methods Y Y All Interpret correctly drawings Y Y Produce appropriate joints as defined in drawings TIG/MIG TIG/MIG Optional Implement appropriate safety measures Y Y Competency Finishing Standards Competitors shall be able to: Determine correct finishes Y Y Y Prepare components for finishing Y Y All Utilise appropriate finishing techniques Y Y Implement appropriate safety techniques Y Y Note The Core Competencies tested in the projects are identified and measured as recognition of the and duration of the Tasks and reflected in the severity of the Marking Schedule in relation to International Standards. Heats/Regionals Circa 50% National Circa 75% Team UK 100% General Instructions Maximum working time is 8 hours at regional heats and 18 for the National Final (Including Squad Selection).
Core Competencies Core competencies and standards for WorldSkills UK Skills Competitions activities Heats/ Passive stages UK Final Team UK Competency Pattern development Competitors shall have the following knowledge and understanding: 1st or 3rd angle projection drawings Pattern development by manual and CAD 2D methods in triangulation, radial and parallel line Cutting, rolling, folding, forming, assembly, mechanical fastening and welding methods Arithmetic and trigonometric calculations (use of scientific calculator is permitted) Folding allowances to be given to the Competitors on familiarisation day in accordance with folding equipment supplied Y Y Optional Y Y Y Y Y Optional Y Y Y Optional Y Y Y Y Y Optional Y Y ALL Standards Competitors shall be able to: Interpret drawings in 1st or 3rd angle projection Layout and develop patterns for parts manually Develop parts utilising appropriate Manual or CAD programmes (English version) Verify programmes and/or transfer to Sheet Metal Competency Pattern cut out Y Optional Y Y Optional Y Y All Standards Competitors be able to: Select appropriate manual cutting techniques Utilise CNC profiling equipment Finish edges to standard Competency Forming Y Optional Optional Y Y Y Optional Optional Y Y Y All Standards Competitors shall be able to: Perform the shaping of the parts to their 2/3D geometry’s Utilise appropriate CNC/Manual rolling, folding, bending, shaping equipment Construct and produce designed jigs and fixtures Check using gauges, vernier callipers, rules, squares. Competency Assemblies Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y All Standards Competitors be able to: Construct assemblies using appropriate techniques Prepare jigs and fixtures Interpret assembly drawings Determine and plan assembly methods Competency Welding/Joining Y Y Y TIG/MIG Optional Y Y Y Y TIG/MIG Y Y All Standards Competitors shall be able to: Determine correct welding/joining methods Interpret correctly drawings Produce appropriate joints as defined in drawings Implement appropriate safety measures Competency Finishing Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y All Standards Competitors shall be able to: Determine correct finishes Prepare components for finishing Utilise appropriate finishing techniques Implement appropriate safety techniques Note The Core Competencies tested in the projects are identified and measured as recognition of the and duration of the Tasks and reflected in the severity of the Marking Schedule in relation to International Standards. Heats/Regionals Circa 50% National Circa 75% Team UK 100% General Instructions Maximum working time is 8 hours at regional heats and 18 for the National Final (Including Squad Selection).
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