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Repair footwear product

Repair footwear product

Unit of competency
National Code
MSTFP2010
State Code
BAW33
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
04/07/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
01/12/2016
Field of Education
030109 - Footwear Making
Original Release Date
01/12/2016
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to repair footwear products.The unit of competency applies to repairing footwear products at different stages of production to meet quality standards. Repair includes removing and replacing incorrectly fitted sole, trimming excess materials, correcting stitching and trims, and removing rough surfaces. It involves the use of discretion, initiative and judgement in own work.The unit of competency may include minor machine and tool maintenance applicable to the repair task.Work may be conducted in small to large scale enterprises and may involve individual and team activities.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Determine job requirements
  • 1.1 Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • 1.2 Comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times
  • 1.3 Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with SOPs
  • 1.4 Identify job requirements from specifications, drawings, job sheets or work instructions
2 Prepare to repair footwear products
  • 2.1 Inspect footwear product and determine areas requiring repair, and deviations from job specifications and quality standards
  • 2.2 Document specifications for repair task and plan repair work according to workplace procedures and time and resources available
  • 2.3 Assemble machinery, equipment, tools and materials required for repair task and check they comply with specifications
  • 2.4 Conduct minor maintenance to address any faults in equipment or tools, to ensure they are ready to use, or refer to appropriate personnel
3 Undertake repair
  • 3.1 Undertake repair to restore footwear to standard specified using a range of techniques and materials and according to WHS practices
  • 3.2 Check footwear product against specifications and appropriate quality standards and make adjustments, as required
  • 3.3 Once adjustments are made, return footwear product to production line, prepare for storage or transfer to appropriate work section, as required
  • 3.4 Complete paperwork and documentation
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W7279 LMTFP2010B Repair footwear product Unit of competency