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Certificate II in Furnishing (Upholstery)

Certificate II in Furnishing (Upholstery)

Accredited course
National Code:
50445
State Code:
3649
TGA Status:
Draft
DTWD Status:
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
23/06/2000
Field of Education
030115 - Furniture Upholstery And Renovation
AQF Level
Certificate II in
Nominal Hours
356
Duration
Unspecified
Stream of Study
Partial Exemption to Recognised Trades Course (3211)
Accredited Date
20/04/2000
Expiry Date
31/12/2003
VET Act Classifier
B
VET Act Conditions
Description

To provide foundation studies in furniture upholstery.

To provide the theoretical basis, skilling procedures and safe working practices commonly found in the furnishing/upholstery industry, supplementry to the employer provided work practice and on-the-job experience.

Schedule
1. CORE
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
82641 ABC516 Basic Sewing Machines 20 Module
83004 ABC504 Calculations 24 Module
83005 ABC505 Communications 40 Module
82639 ABC514 Hand Tools and Equipment 24 Module
83001 ABC501 Introduction to Furnishings Industry 8 Module
83234 ABC552 Manufacturing Processes 16 Module
83010 ABC510 Materials Handling 10 Module
83002 ABC502 Occupational Health and Safety (1) 8 Module
83014 ABC541 Occupational Health and Safety (2) 20 Module
82640 ABC515 Power Tools and Equipment 16 Module
83021 ABC548 Quality Principles 10 Module
83236 ABC554 Specifications/Job Sheets 32 Module
83013 ABC513 Working With Others 20 Module
83003 ABC503 Workplace Environment 8 Module
2. ELECTIVES

Students are to select a minimum of 100 hours from the following electives:

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
83245 ABC710 Buttoning Techniques 40 Module
83256 ABC722 Commercial Furniture Manufacturing Process 20 Module
83239 ABC557 Decorative Accessories (Uph) 20 Module
83255 ABC721 Domestic Furniture Manufacturing Process 20 Module
83253 ABC718 Fabric Care and Testing 16 Module
82638 82638 Fabrics for Furniture and Furnishing 24 Module
83247 ABC712 Fitted Cover Construction 24 Module
83248 ABC713 Fluting Styles and Construction 16 Module
83244 ABC709 Furniture Cushion Construction 30 Module
83257 ABC723 Installation of Mechanical Actions 24 Module
83252 ABC717 Loose Cover Construction 40 Module
83251 ABC716 Spring Edge Construction 16 Module
83240 ABC703 Valance/Skirt Construction 16 Module
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
W028 LMF20802 Certificate II in Upholstery Qualification
VET Info Notes
GENERAL NOTES

1. This course was developed following a specific request from the WA
Light Manufacturing Industry Training Council and the WA Department of Training
and Employment, to support a new identified traineeship in WA. The course is
the copyright of the West Coast College of TAFE on behalf of the Western
Australian Department of Training and Employment. Training providers who wish
to deliver this program must obtain written approval from the proponent and be
registered by their State accrediting body.

2. The proponent for this course is the West Coast College of TAFE, 35
Kendrew Crescent, Joondalup WA 6027, telephone (08) 9233 1000. The course was
originally accredited in WA from April 2000 to 30/06/2003. It has been placed
on the NTIS as code 50445WA.

3. Further information on this program may be obtained from the WA Light
Manufacturing Industry Training Council (08) 9240 1048, the Manager, Training
Products Information Service (TPIS) at the WA Department of Training and
Employment (08) 9235 6222 or the proponent.

4. This course was entered on to the CMS by West Coast College of TAFE
on 23/06/2000.
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