Modification History
Release 2 - imported units updated to current versions, outcomes equivalent.
Description
Job roles /employment outcomes
This qualification covers the skills needed to undertake complex medical grade footwear assessments, manufacture corrective and accommodative orthoses and to make and fit all types of medical grade footwear and orthoses.
Application
The breadth, depth and complexity of knowledge and skills gained in this qualification will prepare a person to perform a significant range of fundamental principles and complex techniques across a wide and often unpredictable variety of contexts in relation to varied or highly specific functions. Contribution to the development of a broad plan, budget or strategy is involved and accountability for self and others in achieving the outcomes is involved.
Pathways Information
Pathways into the qualification
Direct entry into this qualification requires completion of a total of thirteen (13) units according to the rules described below.
Credit may be granted towards this qualification by those who have completed LMT50207 Diploma of Medical Grade Footwear or achieved equivalent industry experience.
Pathways from the qualification
Further training pathways from this qualification include other relevant graduate certificate and further qualifications.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
There are no specific licences that relate to this qualification. However, some units in this qualification may have licensing or regulatory requirements in some environments. Local regulations should be checked for details.
Entry Requirements
Not applicable.
Employability Skills Summary
EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS QUALIFICATION SUMMARY |
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Employability Skills Summary - Advanced Diploma of Medical Grade Footwear The following table contains a summary of the Employability Skills as identified by the medical grade footwear industries for this qualification. This table should be interpreted in conjunction with the detailed requirements of each unit of competency packaged in this qualification. The outcomes described here are broad industry requirements that reflect skill requirements for this level. |
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Employability Skill |
Industry /enterprise requirements for this qualification include : |
Communication |
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Teamwork |
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Problem-solving |
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Initiative and enterprise |
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Planning and organising |
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Self-management |
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Learning |
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Technology |
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Packaging Rules
To be awarded the Advanced Diploma of Medical Grade Footwear, competency must be achieved in thirteen (13) units of competency.
- Nine (9) core units of competency
- Four (4) elective units of competency as specified below.
Note: Where prerequisite units apply, these have been noted, and must be considered in the total number of units.
CORE UNITS
Complete all nine (9) units from this list
Unit code |
Unit title |
BSBSMB405B |
Monitor and manage small business operations |
LMTMF5001A |
Select and/or produce and adjust cast for accommodative orthoses |
LMTMF6001A |
Conduct comprehensive medical grade footwear assessments for clients with footwear-related medical conditions |
LMTMF6002A |
Design, evaluate and make patterns for medical grade custom made footwear |
LMTMF6004A |
Produce negative and positive casts for lasts and/or corrective orthoses |
LMTMF6005A |
Produce custom-made medical grade footwear |
LMTMF6006A |
Fit, trial and review custom-made, medical grade footwear and orthoses (high complexity and risk conditions) |
LMTMF6007A |
Produce corrective orthoses |
MSAENV272B |
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices |
ELECTIVE UNITS
Select four (4) units as specified below.
- A minimum of two (2) units must be selected from Group A
- A maximum of two (2) units may be selected from Group B
- The remainder must be selected from Group A.
GROUP A
Unit code |
Unit title |
Prerequisites |
BSBSMB301A |
Investigate micro business opportunities |
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BSBSMB403A |
Market the small business |
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BSBSMB404A |
Undertake small business planning |
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BSBSMB407A |
Manage a small team |
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LMTCL2012B |
Organise and plan own work in a home-based production environment |
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LMTGN3003B |
Estimate and cost job |
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LMTGN6001B |
Develop and implement a sales or marketing plan |
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LMTLG3005A |
Grade leather |
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SIRXSLS005A |
Manage sales and service delivery |
GROUP B
Other Medical Grade Footwear units that are available at Certificates V (maximum 1) or VI (maximum 2) |
Other TCF Training Package units that are available at Certificates V (maximum 1) or VI (maximum 2) |
Units from other endorsed Training Packages and accredited courses at Certificates V (maximum 1) or VI (maximum 2) |