Qualification Outline
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Certificate III in Leather Production
Certificate III in Leather Production
MST30516
BDH6
Replaced
Transition (Replaced)
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.00 | 25/07/2019 | Current | Transition (Replaced) |
| 1.00 | 04/07/2016 | Replaced | Approved |
Description
This qualification provides the skills and knowledge required to perform supervision roles, specialised tasks or multi-skilled roles within a leather production environment.
Work relates to specialised technical, operational and supervisory roles in a hide, skin and leather processing enterprise or an enterprise involved in the production of leather goods.
No occupational licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
To be awarded the MST30516 Certificate III in Leather, competency must be achieved in nineteen (19) units of competency:- four (4) core units of competency
- fifteen (15) elective units of competency.
- a minimum of four (4) units must be chosen from Group A
- the remaining eleven (11) units may be selected from:
- units not previously selected from Group A
- units from Group B
- up to five (5) units from this Training Package, other endorsed Training Packages and accredited courses, where those units are available at Certificate II, Certificate III or Certificate IV level.
Units selected from other Training Packages and accredited courses must be relevant to the qualification outcome and not duplicate units available within this qualification.
Note: Where prerequisite units are identified they must be counted in the total number of units required for achievement of the qualification.
1. Core Units
All four (4) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAK44 | MSS402051 | Apply quality standards | 30 | Unit of competency |
| BAV95 | MSTGN3002 | Organise and plan own work to achieve planned outcomes | 30 | Unit of competency |
| AWC13 | MSMENV272 | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | 20 | Unit of competency |
| AWC15 | MSMWHS200 | Work safely | 26 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A Elective Units
A minimum of four (4) units must be completed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
3. Group B Elective Units
Up to eleven (11) units may be selected.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W375 | LMT30907 | Certificate III in Leather Production | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BFA3 | MST30519 | Certificate III in Leather Production | Qualification |
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Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
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