Description

This qualification describes the skills and knowledge required to prepare design requirements for framing and use mouldings and mat to frame pictures and artwork, including use of glass and glazing materials where required.

Job roles/employment outcomes
The LMF30802 Certificate III in Picture Framing reflects vocational outcomes for those performing picture framing in a defined range of skilled operations, usually within a range of broader related activities involving known routines, methods and procedures, where some discretion and judgement is required in the selection of equipment, services or contingency measures and within known time constraints.

Application
This qualification is typically used to develop skills and a breadth, depth and complexity of knowledge in picture framing techniques and would cover selecting, adapting and transferring this skill and knowledge to new environments and providing technical advice and some leadership in resolution of specific problems. Application would be across a range of roles in a variety of contexts with some complexity in the extent and choice of options available and may involve some responsibility for others. Participation in teams including group or team coordination may be required.

Pathways into the qualification
This qualification may be accessed by direct entry. Credit can be granted towards this qualification by those who have completed LMF20602 Certificate II in Picture Framing or achieved equivalent industry experience.

Pathways from the qualification
Further training pathways from this qualification may include Certificate IV and Diploma qualifications in the Furnishing Training Package and relevant supervisory, management or competitive manufacturing qualifications.

Licensing considerations
There are no specific licences that relate to this qualification. However, depending on the jurisdiction, licensing or regulatory requirements may apply to the use of some units in this qualification. Local regulations should be checked for details.