Unit of competency Outline
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Fabricate synthetic solid surface products
Fabricate synthetic solid surface products
Unit of competency
National Code
MSFFM3020
MSFFM3020
State Code
WI441
WI441
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
19/06/2014
Field of Education
030113 - Cabinet Making
Original Release Date
19/06/2014
Nominal Hours
36
Description
This unit of competency covers fabricating synthetic solid surface furniture and furnishing products.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 Fabrication sequence is 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 and set-outs 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 fabrication are identified and checked for safe and effective operation
2 Complete fabrication
- 2.1 Materials are set out and prepared according to work instructions and components are marked according to industry practices
- 2.2 Tools, machines and equipment are used in accordance with safety requirements and manufacturer specifications
- 2.3 Components are fabricated and checked against set-outs for accuracy tolerances, fit and distortion
- 2.4 Doors, drawers, shelves or decorative treatments are fitted as required
- 2.5 Product is prepared for final finish, including the removal of bruises, scratches, dents and marks
- 2.6 Product is checked against plans at identified checkpoints
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| W8629 | LMFFM3028B | Fabricate synthetic solid surface products | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OEK52 | MSFFM3039 | Fabricate synthetic solid surface products | 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 |
| BGD6 | CPC31920 | Certificate III in Joinery | Qualification |
| BDJ4 | CPC30116 | Certificate III in Shopfitting | Qualification |
| BGD2 | CPC30120 | Certificate III in Shopfitting | Qualification |
| J749 | MSF30313 | Certificate III in Timber and Composites Machining | Qualification |