Unit of competency
Modification History
Release 1.
This version first released with CPC Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package Version 2.
Revised unit of competency. Replaces superseded equivalent CPCCJN3001A Use static machines.
Application
This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to process materials using machines that are fixed to a set location. Materials to be processed may be acrylic, glass, laminates, metal, stone or timber.
The unit supports construction workers responsible for producing components for external or internal elements of buildings or fittings, such as wall units and benchtop units. This work is conducted off site and may include working with others and as a member of a team. It applies to residential and commercial componentry.
No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit of competency at the time of endorsement.
Pre-requisite Unit
Nil
Competency Field
Joinery
Unit Sector
Construction
Elements and Performance Criteria
Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the range of conditions. |
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1. |
Plan and prepare job. |
1.1. |
Job requirements are obtained, confirmed and applied to planning. |
1.2. |
Work area is inspected, conditions and hazards are identified, and health and safety requirements are confirmed with relevant personnel and applied to planning. |
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1.3. |
Static machine is checked for serviceability according to job requirements, and faults are rectified using appropriate maintenance tools and equipment or reported before starting work. |
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1.4. |
Safe operating procedures for static machine are reviewed and confirmed with relevant personnel, and applied to planning. |
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1.5. |
Materials are identified and cutting list is prepared according to design specifications. |
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1.6. |
Material quantities are calculated and materials are obtained, safely handled and located ready for use. |
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2. |
Prepare materials for processing. |
2.1. |
Component drawings are reviewed and component identity, face and edge are marked on each piece of material according to design specification. |
2.2. |
Jigs and templates relevant to the job are identified and applied, as required. |
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2.3. |
Length and joint details of components are set out and marked on component material. |
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2.4. |
Component marking and dimensions are checked before machining. |
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3. |
Process materials. |
3.1. |
Machine and fences or guides are set up for required operating process and setting is locked into position according to standard operating procedures. |
3.2. |
Machine start-up procedure is carried out according to manufacturer recommendations. |
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3.3. |
Marked-up material is fed to machine, where applicable, according to manufacturer recommendations, and safe handling and standard operating procedures. |
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3.4. |
Material is set up and held in place for mobile machine and moving table operations according to manufacturer recommendations. |
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3.5. |
Machine is operated within its designed capacity and purpose, and according to manufacturer specifications and health and safety requirements. |
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3.6. |
Machine shut-down and switch-off procedures are carried out according to manufacturer recommendations and under supervisor instructions. |
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3.7. |
Components are labelled and positioned for assembly according to job requirements. |
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4. |
Maintain machine and attachments. |
4.1. |
Machines are maintained through regular servicing and according to manufacturer operating manuals. |
4.2. |
Major faults are identified and reported to responsible supervisor. |
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4.3. |
Minor faults are identified and corrected where applicable under supervision. |
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4.4. |
Assistance is given as required when blades and attachments are fitted and secured, under supervisor instruction and according to manufacturer specifications. |
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5. |
Clean up. |
5.1. |
Machine is cleaned and waste material disposed of safely under supervisor instruction and in line with workplace environmental requirements. |
5.2. |
Cutters, blades and attachments are cleaned, checked and stored under supervisor instruction. |
Foundation Skills
This section describes the language, literacy, numeracy and employment skills essential to performance in this unit but not explicit in the performance criteria. |
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Skill |
Performance feature |
Numeracy skills to: |
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Oral communication skills to: |
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Reading skills to: |
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Writing skills to: |
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Initiative skills to: |
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Teamwork skills to: |
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Range of Conditions
This section specifies work environments and conditions that may affect performance. Essential operating conditions that may be present (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) are included. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. |
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Health and safety requirements must include: |
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Safe operating procedures for static machine must include: |
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Static machines must include five or more of the following: |
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Materials must include three or more of the following: |
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Components must include: |
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Unit Mapping Information
CPCCJN3001A Use static machines
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=7e15fa6a-68b8-4097-b099-030a5569b1ad