Unit of competency Outline

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Recognise and handle artwork for framing

Recognise and handle artwork for framing

Unit of competency
National Code
MSFPF3005
State Code
WI592
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
030199 - Manufacturing Engineering And Technology, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
19/06/2014
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit of competency covers recognising and appropriately handling various types of artwork and frame design to determine appropriate conservation and framing techniques to ensure its artistic/historic significance is maintained/enhanced. It includes determining suitable storage requirements.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Recognise artwork
  • 1.1 Customer requirements relating to the artwork are determined
  • 1.2 Work area is cleaned and prepared to handle artwork in accordance with workplace standards
  • 1.3 Work health and safety (WHS) requirements, including personal protection needs, are observed throughout the work
  • 1.4 Workplace quality assurance requirements are recognised and adhered to throughout the work
  • 1.5 Tools, equipment and materials are selected and checked prior to use to ensure that they are appropriate for the work in terms of quality, serviceability and safety
  • 1.6 Artwork is handled in accordance with industry recognised handling methods and workplace procedures
  • 1.7 Artwork is examined to identify the period of artwork, its composition and any historic, monetary or sentimental value
  • 1.8 Category of artwork is recognised to inform the selection of appropriate framing techniques
2 Identify restoration/conservation requirements
  • 2.1 Customer requirements relating to the artwork are confirmed and framing liabilities and obligations assessed
  • 2.2 Artwork is examined to identify the quality, value and appropriate handling techniques and requirements
  • 2.3 Artwork composition and production techniques and any restoration or conservation required are determined
  • 2.4 Compatibility of mounting processes, including type of mounting and composition of substrate material, is assessed
  • 2.5 Method of restoration/conservation, including techniques and materials, is identified, including the need for any specialised expertise
  • 2.6 Artwork for restoration/conservation is stored to prevent loss or damage in accordance with workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W8733 LMFPF3005B Recognise and handle artwork for framing Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OAI38 MSFPF3014 Assess and prepare framing design requirements Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
J733 MSF30513 Certificate III in Picture Framing Qualification