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Add reinforcements and attachments

Add reinforcements and attachments

Unit of competency
National Code
MSTTF2004
State Code
BAU65
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Deleted
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
04/07/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
01/12/2016
Field of Education
030199 - Manufacturing Engineering And Technology, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
01/12/2016
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to add reinforcing materials and attachments to canvas and sail products.The unit of competency applies to the addition of accessories, attachments and reinforcement. Work may be conducted in small to large scale enterprises in a variety of environments, such as operational indoor and outdoor workplaces or hazardous or exposed conditions, and may involve individual and team activities. Work is performed within defined procedures under direct supervision. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Determine job requirements
  • 1.1 Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • 1.2 Comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times
  • 1.3 Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with SOPs
  • 1.4 Identify job requirements from specifications, drawings, job sheets or work instructions
2 Prepare to add reinforcements and attachments
  • 2.1 Read and interpret workplace procedures and instructions for adding the accessories, attachments and reinforcements
  • 2.2 Determine work plan and sequence work to maximise safety and productivity
  • 2.3 Establish safe working environment and identify suitable electrical power outlets, as required
  • 2.4 Select and prepare appropriate hand and power tools for the job
3 Mark out work piece for addition of required items
  • 3.1 Set out work piece and obtain assistance in handling the work piece, as necessary
  • 3.2 Obtain items to be added, check for correct features and operation, and prepare for fitting or attachment
  • 3.3 Locate datum points in accordance with work instructions
  • 3.4 Mark out the locations of accessories, attachments, reinforcements or openings on the work piece in accordance with work instructions
4 Fit accessories
  • 4.1 Insert or fit items in accordance with workplace requirements, customer requirements and accepted industry practice
  • 4.2 Attach reinforcements and attachments using appropriate equipment in accordance to suppliers requirements
  • 4.3 Apply knowledge of fitting accessories and attachment processes to insert or attach items including zippers, straps, buckles, eyelets, shorteners, lugs, webbing and velcro tags in accordance to suppliers requirements
  • 4.4 Apply environmental protection, waste disposal, pollution control and recycling procedures
5 Check quality and finalise operations
  • 5.1 Inspect completed work informally to check that it meets the acceptable standard
  • 5.2 Arrange re-work or other appropriate action as required
  • 5.3 Label or tag completed product and complete any necessary documentation in accordance with workplace practices
  • 5.4 Clean and store tools and equipment, and maintain work area to ensure safe and efficient operations
  • 5.5 Perform maintenance which is within operator’s responsibility
  • 5.6 Inform supervisor of any abnormal conditions needing maintenance or repair
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W7463 LMTTF2004A Add reinforcements and attachments Unit of competency