Modification History
Not applicable.
Unit Descriptor
Unit descriptor |
This unit covers the competency to analyse requirements and to develop and document procedures and specifications that provide concise and unambiguous direction and guidance for workplace activities. |
Application of the Unit
Application of the unit |
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Not applicable.
Pre-Requisites
Prerequisite units |
Nil |
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Employability Skills Information
Employability skills |
This unit contains employability skills. |
Elements and Performance Criteria Pre-Content
Elements describe the essential outcomes of a unit of competency. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the required skills and knowledge section and the range statement. Assessment of performance is to be consistent with the evidence guide. |
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENT |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
1. Identify relevant requirements |
1.1. Information required for operating procedures is identified and assembled 1.2. Specification requirements and format are established and confirmed, where necessary 1.3. Requirements for information entry, storage, output and quality of document production are identified in accordance with enterprise procedures 1.4. Document and work sheet design is appropriate for efficient entry of information and maximised appearance and presentation of document 1.5. Range of functions incorporated the document design reflects the nominated requirements |
2. Prepare specifications |
2.1. Specifications are written in an appropriate format, to ensure requirements can be met 2.2. Special needs are incorporated in the specifications 2.3. Specifications are written in a manner that is clear and understood in the workplace |
3. Prepare standard operating procedures and/or manuals |
3.1. Documentation is prepared to formalise processes for achieving the enterprise objectives 3.2. Responsibility for all updates and changes to the procedures or manuals is assigned or designated |
4. Review procedures and specifications against standards |
4.1. Compliance with procedures and specification requirements is monitored in relation to the required application 4.2. Results are assessed, reported and/or acted upon according to enterprise procedures |
Required Skills and Knowledge
REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE |
This section describes the skills and knowledge required for this unit. |
Required skills |
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Required knowledge |
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Evidence Guide
EVIDENCE GUIDE |
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The Evidence Guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required skills and knowledge, range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package. |
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Critical aspects of evidence |
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Resource implications |
Enterprise or equivalent formats for procedures/specifications and subjects/topics. |
Method of assessment |
Assessment methods must confirm consistency of performance over time and in a range of workplace relevant contexts. Assessment should be by direct observation of tasks and/or samples of work and questioning on underpinning knowledge. Assessment should be conducted over time and will generally be in conjunction with assessment of other units of competency. |
Context of assessment |
Assessment may occur on the job or in a simulated workplace facility with relevant equipment, simulated work instructions and deadlines. |
Range Statement
RANGE STATEMENT |
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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included. |
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Unit scope |
This unit covers the work involved in the writing of specifications and procedures for the workplace, including:
The function is undertaken in accordance with established enterprise procedures and practices may include requirements recommended by manufacturers |
Unit context |
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Workplace environment |
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Machines /equipment may include : |
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Personal protective equipment |
Personal protective equipment is to include that prescribed under legislation, regulations and enterprise policies and practices |
Information and procedures |
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Unit Sector(s)
Unit sector |
Furnishing Technology |
Competency field
Competency field |
Co-requisite units
Co-requisite units |
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