Assessment Requirements for FWPTMM3203 Estimate and cost job

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Assessment Requirements for FWPTMM3203 Estimate and cost job

Modification History

Release	Comment
Replaces equivalent unit FPITMM3203B Estimate and cost job, which was first released with FPI11 Forest and Forest Products Training Package Version 2.2. This is the first release of this unit in the new standards format. Assessment requirements now specify the performance and knowledge evidence, as well as assessment conditions for this unit of competency. These sections simplify and replace components used in the previous unit format, including Required Skills and Knowledge, Evidence Guide and Range Statement

Performance Evidence

A person demonstrating competency in this unit must satisfy all of the elements, performance criteria and foundation skills of this unit. If a specific volume or frequency is not stated below, then evidence must be provided that the following requirements have been performed on at least one occasion:

prepare and present quotations for custom made products chosen from the following list:

stairs

doors

windows

frames

beams

roof trusses

floor systems

wall frames

sample quotations must include calculations for:

labor

materials

overheads

delivery and transportation

installation

Knowledge Evidence

A person competent in this unit must be able to demonstrate knowledge of:

primary components of consumer protection laws that relate to the provision of quotations and organisational responsibility for:

nominating and charging cancellation fees

providing information on potential price increases

providing refunds

supplying products as described or substituting suitable products when unable

industry and specific organisational:

quotation systems

sources of costs for materials and labor to manufacture and install

sources of information on overheads and how overheads are applied to individual quotes

delivery types and costs

types of fees charged and sources of fee amounts

markup rates and procedures

formats for and inclusions of quotations presented to customers

procedures for documenting calculations, communicating quotations to customers and maintaining records.

Assessment Conditions

The following resources must be made available:

computers, keyboards and printers

industry current software programs used to prepare and provide quotations

customer briefs on which to quote, including product requirements and special requests

product and other organisational information, either electronic or hard copy:

in-house price lists, product description sheets or manuals

costs for materials and labor to manufacture and install

schedule of overhead costs

delivery types and costs

schedule of fees

template:

customer files

quotations

organisational procedures for:

applying mark-ups

charging fees

preparing and presenting quotations

documenting calculations, communicating quotations to customers and maintaining records

relevant personnel for the purposes of communicating information

current plain English regulatory documents distributed by government regulators for consumer protection law.

Competency is to be assessed in the workplace or a simulated environment that accurately reflects performance in a real workplace setting.

Assessor requirements

Assessors must:

hold the appropriate assessor competency standards as outlined in regulations; and

be able to demonstrate vocational competencies at least to the level being assessed; and

be able to demonstrate how they are continuing to develop their VET knowledge and skills as well as maintaining their industry currency and assessor competence.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=0d96fe23-5747-4c01-9d6f-3509ff8d3d47