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Assemble complex artwork packages

Assemble complex artwork packages

Unit of competency
National Code
MSFPF3016
State Code
OAI36
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
03/12/2018
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
22/05/2019
Field of Education
030199 - Manufacturing Engineering And Technology, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
22/05/2019
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to identify, gather and assemble all picture frame components required to complete complex, custom framing of artwork that includes three dimensional (3D) items, use of mat boards, spacers and fillets and items requiring conservation framing or specialist handling.This unit applies to picture framers completing work in accordance with pre-determined frame designs. They use discretion, judgement and specialised knowledge to select and adapt different techniques.No licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication. Relevant legislation, industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must be applied.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare for assembly
  • 1.1 Read work order and identify assembly requirements
  • 1.2 Identify and follow work health and safety requirements throughout the work
  • 1.3 Select safe and suitable work areas to assemble package
  • 1.4 Identify and obtain components, fittings and attachments required for the package
  • 1.5 Select and check tools and equipment for quality, serviceability and safety prior to use
  • 1.6 Plan the work sequence suited to the job
2. Assemble components
  • 2.1 Select and inspect package components for faults and repair or return in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.2 Clean and lay out components in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.3 Mount artwork using the specified method
  • 2.4 Assemble frame components, adjust to fit and fix in place
  • 2.5 Fit frame over package and fix backing in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.6 Attach fittings, attachments and hanging aids in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.7 Inspect package for quality, address defects or label and store in accordance with workplace procedures
3. Complete work
  • 3.1 Mark completed work for identification and store in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.2 Identify and store items for recycling in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.3 Clean work area and safely dispose of rubbish
  • 3.4 Accurately complete required workplace documentation
  • 3.5 Check, clean and store tools and equipment in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.6 Mark completed work for identification and store in accordance with workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WI595 MSFPF3008 Assemble a complex artwork package Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BED4 MSF30518 Certificate III in Picture Framing Qualification