Assessment Requirements for MSTGN3008 Receive and sort articles for cleaning

Release: 1

Assessment Requirements for MSTGN3008 Receive and sort articles for cleaning

Modification History

Release 1. Supersedes MSTDC2007 Receive and sort articles for cleaning.

Performance Evidence

There must be evidence the candidate has completed the tasks outlined in the elements and performance criteria of this unit, and:

received and sorted at least 10 articles for dry cleaning or laundering, including articles of different fabric types and with different care needs, including:

operating machinery and equipment to prepare articles, including articles with special requirements

identifying, safely removing and disposing of foreign objects and lost property in accordance with workplace procedures

maintaining accurate records.

Knowledge Evidence

There must be evidence the candidate has knowledge of:

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

key requirements of Australian/New Zealand Standard™ AS/NZS 4146:2000 Laundry practice

industry standards for handling hospital linen, heavily soiled or contaminated industrial items and other articles requiring special care

workplace procedures for:

customer service and cash handling

dealing with lost property

handling of damaged and missing components

handling of foreign objects

infection control

manual handling of garments

processing of payments

care and maintenance procedures for articles to be cleaned:

clothing, garments or fabric accessories

hospitality linen

kitchen linen

any other fabric products typically received at the workplace

equipment used for receival, including:

automatic bin counting systems

conveyor systems

marking equipment

overhead rail and bagging systems

radio frequency identification (RFID) systems

stock management.

Assessment Conditions

Skills must have been demonstrated in the workplace or in a simulated environment that reflects workplace conditions and contingencies. The following conditions must be met for this unit:

use of suitable facilities, equipment and resources, including:

a dry cleaning or laundry environment set up with receival and sorting equipment and related standard operating procedures (SOPs)

articles to be cleaned for receival and sorting.

Assessors must satisfy the NVR/AQTF mandatory competency requirements for assessors.

Links

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