Unit of competency
Modification History
Release 1 - New unit of competency
Application
This unit of competency covers using marine sewing techniques in the completion of upholstery products/items used in marine applications, such as covers, and fitting the required attachments and fixing devices.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Pre-requisite Unit
Competency Field
Unit Sector
Upholstery
Elements and Performance Criteria
Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
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1 |
Prepare for work |
1.1 |
Job requirements are identified from work instructions |
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Work health and safety (WHS) requirements, including personal protection needs, are observed throughout the work |
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1.3 |
Machines, attachments, materials, work method and sequence are determined |
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1.4 |
Equipment, including any supplementary equipment, is identified and checked for safe operation, components and controls |
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1.5 |
Materials are identified and inspected and problems, including any materials or part-constructed products which do not meet the job order requirements, are identified and reported in accordance with workplace procedures |
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1.6 |
Work pieces are laid out in sequence in accordance with specifications and workplace procedures |
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2 |
Conduct sewing operation |
2.1 |
Sewing machine, including attachments, as required, set-up requirements and adjustments are observed in accordance with workplace procedures |
2.2 |
Appropriate thread type and size is fitted to machine |
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2.3 |
Machine is operated to maintain required product quality and outputs |
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2.4 |
Reinforcing/protective measures, fittings/attachments and fixing devices are attached in accordance with workplace procedures |
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2.5 |
Finished products, including covers, are inspected for quality with unacceptable items being reprocessed in accordance with workplace instructions |
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3 |
Complete work |
3.1 |
Unused materials are stored, as required |
3.2 |
Workplace required documentation, including stock usage, is completed and processed following workplace procedures |
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3.3 |
Work area is cleaned and damaged tools and equipment tagged, as required |
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3.4 |
Waste is collected and bundled for recycling/reuse as required by workplace procedures |
Foundation Skills
Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency. Detail on appropriate performance levels for each furnishing unit of competency in reading, writing, oral communication and numeracy utilising the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) are provided in the Furnishing Training Package Implementation Guide.
Range of Conditions
Specifies different 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. Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment. |
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Unit context includes: |
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Fittings/attachments and fixing devices include: |
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Job requirements include: |
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Machines include: |
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Tools and equipment include: |
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Materials include: |
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Personal protective equipment includes: |
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Information and procedures include: |
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Unit Mapping Information
Supersedes and is equivalent to LMFUP3012B Apply marine sewing and installation techniques.
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=0601ab95-583a-4e93-b2d4-cfb27b03ed73