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Contribute to the achievement of quality objectives

Contribute to the achievement of quality objectives

Unit of competency
National Code
MSL933009
State Code
OEY06
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
20/12/2022
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
24/05/2023
Field of Education
080317 - Quality Management
Original Release Date
24/05/2023
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge to apply quality principles to laboratory or field work to achieve quality outcomes.This unit of competency applies to samplers/testers, production operators and laboratory/field assistants working in all industry sectors. These personnel have roles and responsibilities within the workplace’s quality system which are set out in quality manuals and workplace procedures.No licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication. However, regulations and/or external accreditation requirements for laboratory operations exist, so local requirements should be checked. Relevant legislation, industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must also be applied.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Apply quality control procedures
  • 1.1 Record data for quality control purposes in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.2 Recognise and report non-conformances in keeping with job role and quality procedures
2. Contribute to quality improvements
  • 2.1 Review own work practices for opportunities to continuously improve performance
  • 2.2 Identify and report opportunities for improvements in procedures, processes and equipment in work area
3. Maintain commitment to workplace quality standards in own work
  • 3.1 Conduct work in accordance with sustainability work practices
  • 3.2 Take responsibility for whole tasks through a commitment to finish
4. Assist in maintaining customer relationships
  • 4.1 Deal with customers in relation to own function in a way that reflects an understanding of products and services
  • 4.2 Communicate appropriately with customers in line with knowledge and authority limitations and quality requirements
5. Update knowledge and skills
  • 5.1 Recognise own strengths and limitations
  • 5.2 Identify and use opportunities for own skill development for laboratory work
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
OAC21 MSL933006 Contribute to the achievement of quality objectives Unit of competency