Unit of competency Outline
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Produce curved and shaped components for custom furniture
Produce curved and shaped components for custom furniture
Unit of competency
National Code
MSFFM4003
MSFFM4003
State Code
WI448
WI448
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
20/06/2014
Field of Education
030113 - Cabinet Making
Original Release Date
20/06/2014
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit of competency covers production of curved and shaped components for custom furniture in a wide variety of furniture maker operations. It applies to a work room and on-site environment and involves application of skills and knowledge at a highly skilled craftsman or artisan level.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 Applicable work health and safety (WHS), legislative and organisational requirements relevant to the production of curved and shaped components for custom furniture are verified and complied with
- 1.2 Instructions or plans are read and interpreted to identify process required to complete work tasks
- 1.3 Production materials are identified, evaluated and selected
- 1.4 Tools and equipment are selected and checked prior to use to ensure that they are appropriate for the work, serviceable and in a safe condition
- 1.5 Techniques for bending, forming and shaping components are identified, evaluated and selected for the particular applications
- 1.6 Sequence of work is planned, including the starting point, to ensure efficiency and quality of construction
- 1.7 Quality checking procedures are developed and documented for each step in the production process
2 Complete construction
- 2.1 Component specifications are set out according to work instructions and materials marked according to industry practices
- 2.2 Tools, machines and equipment are used in accordance with safety requirements and manufacturer specifications
- 2.3 Material bending, forming and shaping are undertaken in accordance with the production plan
- 2.4 Components are checked against specified tolerances, fit and accuracy
3 Finalise the work sequence
- 3.1 The product is prepared for finishing in accordance with the design specification
- 3.2 Carving tools are cleaned, maintained and stored in accordance with manufacturer specification
- 3.3 Work area is cleared and waste removed
- 3.4 Workplace documentation and/or reports are completed
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W8636 | LMFFM4007A | Produce curved and shaped components for custom furniture | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ODZ56 | MSFFDM4013 | Produce curved and shaped components for custom furniture | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| J742 | MSF40213 | Certificate IV in Furniture Design and Technology | Qualification |