Assessment Requirements for MSTGN2002 Package and handle TCF items for storage or despatch

Release: 1

Assessment Requirements for MSTGN2002 Package and handle TCF items for storage or despatch

Modification History

Release 1. Supersedes:

LMTCL2014 Pack, store, handle and despatch headwear

LMTDC2009A Prepare articles for storage or despatch

LMTTF2003A Package and handle products for despatch

Not equivalent

Performance Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy the requirements of the elements and performance criteria and include:

reading and following work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs), safe work practices

preparing and maintaining work area, tools and equipment

handling products or items safely, according to hygiene requirements and workplace procedures

locating and interpreting specifications and confirming requirements of customer and enterprise

operating manual or powered handling and packaging equipment

folding, hanging and packing items as required for storage, collection, loading or delivery according to safety and workplace procedures for handling finished items, on at least two (2) occasions

communicating appropriately with relevant personnel to report and respond to inconsistencies or other problems

compiling and coordinating orders for storage and despatch

complying with relevant federal and state or territory legislative or regulatory requirements

documenting actions maintaining relevant work records in accordance with workplace procedures.

Knowledge Evidence

Evidence must be provided that demonstrates knowledge of:

safe work practices and procedures and use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

workplace or enterprise policies and procedures

packing, processing, handling, storage and despatch procedures, such as:

product folding techniques

checking specifications and documentation

consigning orders

sequencing delivery points

coordinating delivery and collection timetables

quality standards

work health and safety (WHS), hygiene and environmental aspects related to workplace operation and manual handling

operating principles of product handling and packaging equipment

the range of TCF products manufactured or serviced by the workplace, such as:

garments

accessories

millinery

laundry items

canvas and sail products

textiles

relevant product specifications for identified workplace or job role

environmental requirements of relevant industry sector and workplace procedures

storage machines and equipment, such as:

manual and electrical packaging equipment

mechanical storage conveyors

static railing

loading, delivery and pick-up procedures

power sources, such as single phase, three phase and weather protected outlets

workplace procedures

practices for recording and reporting

federal and state or territory legislative or regulatory requirements.

Assessment Conditions

Assessors must:

satisfy the assessor competency requirements that are in place at the time of the assessment, as set by the VET regulator

have vocational competency in packaging and handling TCF items for storage or despatch, at least to the level being assessed, with relevant industry knowledge and experience.

Assessment should occur in operational workplace situations. Where this is not possible, or where personal safety or environmental damage are limiting factors, assessment must occur in a sufficiently rigorous simulated environment reflecting realistic operational workplace conditions. This must cover all aspects of workplace performance, including environment, task skills, task management skills, contingency management skills and job role environment skills.

Assessment processes and techniques must be appropriate to the language, literacy and numeracy requirements of the work being performed and the needs of the candidate.

Conditions for assessment must include access to all tools, equipment, materials and documentation required, including relevant workplace procedures, product and manufacturing specifications associated with this unit.

The unit is applicable to all TCF sectors and assessment must ensure it is delivered to suit the industry it is being applied to.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.education.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=a203ec5c-de7d-406b-b3e1-8f1a9b76e92e