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Construct furniture using leg and rail method

Construct furniture using leg and rail method

Unit of competency
National Code
MSFFM3002
State Code
WI423
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
10/12/2013
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
19/06/2014
Field of Education
030113 - Cabinet Making
Original Release Date
19/06/2014
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit of competency covers following plans to construct and assemble furniture using leg and rail construction.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Prepare for work
  • 1.1 Work instructions are used to determine job requirements, including design, tolerances, process, materials, finish and quantity
  • 1.2 Construction and assembly sequence are planned
  • 1.3 Procedures are determined for checking quality at each stage of the process
  • 1.4 Work health and safety (WHS) requirements, including personal protection needs, are observed throughout the work
  • 1.5 Suitable work area is selected for the task
  • 1.6 Preparatory drawings/set-outs/rods for tasks are completed
  • 1.7 Cutting list for components is developed
  • 1.8 Materials are selected following work instructions
  • 1.9 Tools and equipment suitable for construction are identified and checked for safe and effective operation
2 Complete construction
  • 2.1 Material is set out and prepared according to work instructions and components are marked according to workplace procedures
  • 2.2 Tools, machines and equipment are used in accordance with safety requirements and manufacturer specifications
  • 2.3 Components are manufactured, including any specified shapes, angles or curves, and checked against set-outs and job requirements
  • 2.4 Components are assembled using jigs and/or clamps and fastenings
  • 2.5 Adhesives are applied according to workplace procedures and/or manufacturer instructions
  • 2.6 Joining process is undertaken according to workplace procedures
  • 2.7 Assembled furniture is checked for compliance with specifications
  • 2.8 Furniture is finished to suitable state for surface preparation
  • 2.9 Any non-conformity with the required quality standards is rectified
3 Finalise operation and maintain equipment
  • 3.1 Work area is cleaned, hand and/or power tools and equipment are cleaned, maintained and stored in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.2 Machinery is cleaned and left in a safe mode
  • 3.3 Faulty and/or defective equipment is tagged and reported in accordance with workplace practices
  • 3.4 Unused hardware is collected and stored for re-use or disposal following workplace procedures
  • 3.5 Waste and scrap materials are dealt with following workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W8611 LMFFM3002B Construct furniture using leg and rail method Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OEK60 MSFFM3025 Construct furniture using leg and rail method Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
J739 MSF31113 Certificate III in Cabinet Making Qualification
J730 MSF30213 Certificate III in Furniture Making Qualification