Unit of competency
Modification History
Release 1. Changes to code, application, elements, performance criteria, assessment requirements. Foundation skills added. Range of conditions removed. Assessment requirements changed.
Application
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to prepare, construct and apply veneers and inlays to furnishing product.
Workers with this competency follow established procedures using some discretion, judgement and problem solving.
No licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication. Relevant legislation, industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must be applied.
Competency Field
Cabinetry and furniture
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
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1 Prepare for task |
1.1 Determine task requirements from design and other work documentation 1.2 Plan construction sequence and identify procedures for checking quality at each stage 1.3 Identify and follow work health and safety procedures 1.4 Select suitable work area for task 1.5 Select tools and equipment to meet task requirements and check that they are safe and functional 1.6 Check that materials meet task quality requirements. |
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2 Lay out and prepare materials |
2.1 Confirm quality of materials against job requirements and lay out to required design 2.2 Select suitable joining points based on job requirements 2.3 Prepare and cut material to required size and thickness |
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3 Construct and apply decorative surfaces |
3.1 Use machinery safely and in accordance with workplace procedures 3.2 Cut and join items to specifications and in accordance with workplace procedures 3.3 Use adhesives in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturer instructions 3.4 Check product quality against specifications at each stage of construction and assembly and rectify any non-conformity |
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4 Finalise task |
4.1 Clean work area, safely dispose of waste and identify items for recycling in accordance with workplace procedures and environmental standards 4.2 Clean machinery, complete routine maintenance and leave in safe mode in accordance with workplace procedures 4.3 Identify, tag and report faulty equipment in accordance with workplace procedures 4.4 Complete task documentation in accordance with workplace procedures |
Foundation Skills
This section describes those language, literacy, numeracy and employment skills that are essential to performance but not explicit in the performance criteria.
- Reading skills to interpret familiar workplace procedures and work documentation
- Writing skills to factual information in familiar workplace documents
- Numeracy skills to take accurate measurements, calculate area, estimate materials and interpret technical information on design documentation.
Other foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit.
Unit Mapping Information
Release 1. Supersedes and is equivalent to MSFFM3007 Prepare and apply decorative surfaces for furniture.
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet – - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=0601ab95-583a-4e93-b2d4-cfb27b03ed73
