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Apply effective work practices

Apply effective work practices

Unit of competency
National Code
MSMPCI102
State Code
AXO27
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
02/06/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
08/08/2016
Field of Education
120599 - Employment Skills Programmes, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
08/08/2016
Nominal Hours
18
Description
This unit of competency covers the knowledge and skills needed to apply effective work practices in an industry. It includes planning, organising and completing work, communicating effectively, working with others, solving problems and adapting to change.This unit applies to learners seeking practical skills that are relevant and useful to the area in which the learner hopes to gain employment, is currently working, and/or as a pathway to further study.This unit applies to a learning and assessment environment where access to normal production operations is not available. Typically this will be a VET in Schools delivery environment but it may be another simulated or trial manufacturing environment where a high degree of supervision exists. Students may be on work placement.This unit has application in qualifications for all occupations in the manufacturing industry and it should be regarded as an integrating unit. When delivered/assessed as part of a qualification, this unit must be customised to ensure its relevance to real or simulated work activities and related workplaces.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Plan, organise and complete daily work
  • 1.1 Identify and interpret work instructions and priorities in consultation with supervisor
  • 1.2 Determine and map out an appropriate work plan or daily routine
  • 1.3 Determine, collect and organise materials, resources and information needed to complete work, including work health and safety (WHS) requirements
  • 1.4 Complete work tasks within designated timelines, quality standards and instructions
2 Communicate effectively
  • 2.1 Identify appropriate lines of communication with supervisors, colleagues and customers
  • 2.2 Use effective communication skills and numeracy skills to gather and convey information
  • 2.3 Demonstrate appropriate non-verbal behaviour and communication
3 Work with others
  • 3.1 Identify work roles of self and others in the workplace
  • 3.2 Undertake individual responsibilities and duties in a positive manner and in a range of situations to promote cooperation and good relationships
  • 3.3 Respect customers and colleagues who have diverse backgrounds
4 Use workplace technology
  • 4.1 Select appropriate workplace technology and use according to workplace and manufacturer guidelines and instructions
  • 4.2 Inspect workplace technology is to ensure it is not damaged and is working properly and take precautions to reduce risks
  • 4.3 Take appropriate action when problems with workplace technology occur
  • 4.4 Care for workplace technology according to workplace and manufacturer guidelines and instructions
5 Solve work problems
  • 5.1 scope of individual responsibility to rectify them
  • 5.2 Ask for assistance from key personnel when appropriate
  • 5.3 Report workplace problems, as required, using appropriate workplace procedures
6 Adapt to change
  • 6.1 Identify, clarify and adapted to new work requirements or situations
  • 6.2 Consider and apply possible practical or creative options to deal with workplace challenges
  • 6.3 Demonstrate a willingness to be open to and trial new ideas and techniques
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W7011 MSAPCI102A Apply effective work practices Unit of competency