FWPWPP2204 Repair veneer mechanically

Release: 1

FWPWPP2204 Repair veneer mechanically

Modification History

Release	Comment
1	Replaces equivalent unit FPIWPP2204B Repair veneer mechanically, 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.

Application

This unit of competency describes the outcomes required to assess and patch single thickness veneer mechanically to an acceptable level for continued use.

The unit applies to production workers who repair veneer mechanically in a forest and wood products factory setting.

No licensing, legislative, regulatory, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

Pre-requisite Unit

Nil

Unit Sector

Wood Panel Products

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.
1. Prepare for repair	1.1 Review work order and where required check with appropriate personnel. 1.2 Select appropriate personal protective equipment and check for operational effectiveness. 1.3 Obtain type and quantity of material to be repaired from the veneer production process. 1.4 Select patch strips in line with work order.
2. Patch veneer	2.1 Use equipment in line with organisational safety procedures, manufacturer’s instructions and environmental protection practices. 2.2 Complete pre start-up equipment checks to ensure operational effectiveness. 2.3 Set equipment controls and coordinate veneer flow with other operators to ensure minimal downtime. 2.4 Inspect veneer defects, cut patch strips minimising wastage and feed into machine. 2.5 Position veneer sheets to accept patch, and process. 2.6 Position out-feed bins or trays to collect repaired veneer and clear regularly. 2.7 Patch manually where mechanical process is not possible.
3. Redistribute material	3.1 Grade patched veneer in line with organisational procedures and industry standards. 3.2 Direct material to storage or processing operations in line with organisational procedures. 3.3 Dispose of irreparable material and excess patch strips in line with environmental protection practices. 3.4 Clean work area and store unused patch strips in line with organisational safety procedures. 3.5 Record and report production outcomes and equipment faults to appropriate personnel.

Foundation Skills

This section describes those core and employment skills that are essential to performance and are not explicit in the performance criteria.
Numeracy skills to:	identify quantities of required material for repair within work orders and count amounts complete basic calculations for quantity of patch strip to meet production requirements measure and cut patch strips to appropriate length for areas to be repaired.
Oral communication skills to:	ask questions and actively listen to clarify contents of work orders.
Reading skills to:	interpret: workplace health and safety and other organisational procedures work orders manufacturers’ instructions.
Writing skills to:	complete accurate basic records for production outcomes and equipment faults.
Planning and organising skills to:	efficiently and logically sequence the stages of preparation and repair work using work order to guide activities.

Range of Conditions

Not Applicable

Unit Mapping Information

FPIWPP2204B Repair veneer mechanically

Links

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