Accredited course Outline
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Certificate I in Pre Apprenticeship (Furniture Family of Trades)
Certificate I in Pre Apprenticeship (Furniture Family of Trades)
Accredited course
National Code:
50958
50958
State Code:
3665
3665
TGA Status:
Draft
Draft
DTWD Status:
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
19/10/2001
Field of Education
030113 - Cabinet Making
AQF Level
Certificate I in
Nominal Hours
600
Duration
1 Semester
Stream of Study
Partial Exemption to Recognised Trades Course (3211)
Accredited Date
19/12/2001
Expiry Date
31/12/2004
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description
To provide the learner with technical training equivalent to the first stage of the off-the-job training for the apprenticeship program.
To enhance skill development in aspects of the trade to enable the learner to perform basic trade skills and work within appropriate occupational safety and health requirements.
Schedule
1.
GENERAL CORE
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83011 | ABC511 | Basic Construction | 36 | Module |
| 83017 | ABC544 | Basic Static Machines and Equipment | 32 | Module |
| 83008 | ABC508 | Hand Tools and Equipment | 40 | Module |
| 83001 | ABC501 | Introduction to Furnishings Industry | 8 | Module |
| 83006 | ABC506 | Introduction to Materials | 20 | Module |
| 83002 | ABC502 | Occupational Health and Safety (1) | 8 | Module |
| 83009 | ABC509 | Power Tools and Equipment | 16 | Module |
| 83003 | ABC503 | Workplace Environment | 8 | Module |
2.
ELECTIVES
Learners to select up to a maximum of 132 hours
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83026 | ABC573 | Band Saws | 16 | Module |
| 83004 | ABC504 | Calculations | 24 | Module |
| 83012 | Drawing/Sketching | 20 | Module | |
| 83047 | ABC601 | Frame Construction | 80 | Module |
| 83113 | ABC967 | Furniture Polishing - Basic | 40 | Module |
| 83107 | ABC961 | Glass and Glazing Techniques | 40 | Module |
| 83007 | ABC507 | Information Technology | 24 | Module |
| 83060 | ABC614 | Manufactured Board Construction | 40 | Module |
| 83014 | ABC541 | Occupational Health and Safety (2) | 20 | Module |
| 83027 | ABC574 | Panel Saws | 16 | Module |
| 83018 | ABC545 | Plan Reading and Documentation | 12 | Module |
| 83029 | ABC576 | Surface Planer/Buzzer | 20 | Module |
| 83015 | ABC542 | Surface Preparation | 16 | Module |
| 83108 | ABC962 | Upholstery Techniques - Basic | 40 | Module |
3.
SKILLS PRACTICE
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y0059 | Supervised Skills Practice 1 (Fft) | 40 | Module | |
| Y0060 | Supervised Skills Practice 2 (Fft) | 40 | Module | |
| Y0061 | Supervised Skills Practice 3 (Fft) | 20 | Module | |
| Y0062 | Workplace Placement 1 (Fft) | 40 | Module | |
| Y0063 | Workplace Placement 2 (Fft) | 40 | Module | |
| Y0064 | Workplace Placement 3 (Fft) | 40 | Module | |
| Y0065 | Workplace Placement 4 (Fft) | 40 | Module | |
| Y0066 | Workplace Placement 5 (Fft) | 40 | Module |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0700 | Furniture Family Trades | Accredited course | |
| 2315 | 12515WA | Certificate II in Pre-Apprentice Furniture Making | Accredited course |
VET Info Notes
1. This course is the copyright of the Western Australian Department of Training on behalf of the Crown.
2. The course was developed by a consultative working group co-ordinated by the Employment Initiatives Branch in conjunction with the Quality Assurance and Recognition Branch of the Department of Training. Members of the working group represented the Department of Training, the appropriate Industry Training Council on behalf of the industry and TAFE colleges with expertise in the industry area. The program was submitted for accreditation by the West Coast College of TAFE on behalf of the WA Department of Training.
3. Further information on this program may be obtained from the Manager, Training Products Information Services (TPIS) at the WA Department of Training.
4. This course was entered on to STARS by the TPIS in October 2001.
2. The course was developed by a consultative working group co-ordinated by the Employment Initiatives Branch in conjunction with the Quality Assurance and Recognition Branch of the Department of Training. Members of the working group represented the Department of Training, the appropriate Industry Training Council on behalf of the industry and TAFE colleges with expertise in the industry area. The program was submitted for accreditation by the West Coast College of TAFE on behalf of the WA Department of Training.
3. Further information on this program may be obtained from the Manager, Training Products Information Services (TPIS) at the WA Department of Training.
4. This course was entered on to STARS by the TPIS in October 2001.
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