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Certificate II in TCF Production Operations
Certificate II in TCF Production Operations
MST20216
BDF6
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.00 | 29/07/2020 | Current | Approved |
| 3.00 | 31/01/2020 | Replaced | Approved |
| 2.00 | 25/07/2019 | Replaced | Approved |
| 1.00 | 04/07/2016 | Replaced | Approved |
Description
This qualification is intended for production workers who operate equipment and undertake complex operational tasks directly related to the manufacture of textile, clothing and footwear (TCF) products.
It provides the skills and knowledge required to work under supervision within a production environment. The worker should demonstrate initiative, judgement and discretion in their own work and would apply a breadth and depth of knowledge to a defined range of situations and then would be expected to apply this knowledge to solve a defined range of problems by applying known solutions to a limited range of predictable problems.
It provides the skills and knowledge required to work under supervision within a production environment.
Elective units of competency can be chosen to meet the specialist skill needs of the area of application.
No occupational licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = thirteen (13)- four (4) core units of competency
- nine (9) elective units of competency, consisting of:
- at least four (4) units from the specialist electives list (Group A, B, C, D and/or F)
- at least three (3) units from Group F general elective list
- up to two (2) units from any endorsed Training Package or accredited course where those units are available at Certificate II or Certificate III level. These units must be relevant to the work outcome and not duplicate units available within this qualification.
Any combination of electives that meets the rules above can be selected for the award of the MST20216 Certificate II in TCF Production Operations
Where appropriate, electives may be packaged to provide a qualification with a specialisation.
Packaging for Specialisations
Electives must be packaged to provide a qualification with a specialisation area as follows:
- At least four (4) Group A electives must be selected for award of Certificate II in TCF Production Operations (Footwear Production)
- At least four (4) Group B electives must be selected for award of the Certificate II in TCF Production Operations (Textile Production)
- At least four (4) Group C electives must be selected for award of the Certificate II in TCF Production Operations (Textile Fabrication)
- At least four (4) Group D electives must be selected for award of the Certificate II in TCF Production Operations (Technical Textiles and Non-wovens)
- At least four (4) Group E electives must be selected for award of the Certificate II in TCF Production Operations (Clothing Production)
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 |
| AWC20 | MSMSUP102 | Communicate in the workplace | 26 | 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 - Footwear Production Specialist Units
If packaging for an industry specialisation, select a minimum of four (4) units from one of the specialist groups.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAW38 | MSTFP2004 | Cut non-printed leather by machine | 40 | Unit of competency |
| BAW39 | MSTFP2001 | Identify materials used in footwear production | 50 | Unit of competency |
| BAW34 | MSTFP2007 | Last shoe by machine | 60 | Unit of competency |
| BAW37 | MSTFP2006 | Machine upper according to product requirements | 50 | Unit of competency |
| BAW36 | MSTFP2005 | Operate machine to sew upper | 40 | Unit of competency |
| BAW31 | MSTFP2009 | Perform footwear finishing operations | 60 | Unit of competency |
| BAW35 | MSTFP2008 | Perform moulding operations | 50 | Unit of competency |
| BAW41 | MSTFP2002 | Perform stuff cutting | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OBL79 | MSTGN2020 | Perform test or inspection to check product quality | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OBL82 | MSTGN2017 | Prepare, finish and package products for storage or dispatch | 65 | Unit of competency |
| BAW33 | MSTFP2010 | Repair footwear product | 60 | Unit of competency |
| OBL78 | MSTGN2021 | Select, transfer and remove materials and products | 40 | Unit of competency |
3. Group B - Textile Production Specialist Units
If packaging for an industry specialisation, select a minimum of four (4) units from one of the specialist groups.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAU27 | MSTTX2005 | Access and use information resources for textile production operations | 30 | Unit of competency |
| BAU31 | MSTTX2004 | Conduct packaging or folding for textile production | 50 | Unit of competency |
| BAU29 | MSTTX2008 | Operate a machine for complex production operations | 45 | Unit of competency |
| OBV31 | MSTTX2014 | Perform industrial sewing on textile products | 50 | Unit of competency |
| BAU30 | MSTTX2003 | Repair textile product | 60 | Unit of competency |
4. Group C - Textile Fabrication Specialist Units
If packaging for an industry specialisation, select a minimum of four (4) units from one of the specialist groups.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAU65 | MSTTF2004 | Add reinforcements and attachments | 40 | Unit of competency |
| BAU58 | MSTTF2011 | Cut and shape canvas or sail materials | 40 | Unit of competency |
| BAU67 | MSTTF2002 | Cut, bend and shape metal | 60 | Unit of competency |
| BAU60 | MSTTF2009 | Identify and select canvas and sail materials | 40 | Unit of competency |
| BAU53 | MSTTF2016 | Inspect canvas or sail product | 40 | Unit of competency |
| BAU54 | MSTTF2015 | Install products on and off site | 40 | Unit of competency |
| BAU59 | MSTTF2010 | Lay out and mark out canvas or sail materials | 60 | Unit of competency |
| BAU62 | MSTTF2006 | Measure and scale geometric shapes | 50 | Unit of competency |
| BAU64 | MSTTF2005 | Translate information into measurements or diagrams | 50 | Unit of competency |
| BAU66 | MSTTF2003 | Use canvas and sail production tools | 20 | Unit of competency |
| BAU56 | MSTTF2013 | Waterproof canvas products | 20 | Unit of competency |
| BAU55 | MSTTF2014 | Weld plastic materials | 40 | Unit of competency |
5. Group D - Technical Textiles and Non-wovens Specialist Units
If packaging for an industry specialisation, select a minimum of four (4) units from one of the specialist groups.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
6. Group E - Clothing Production Specialist Units
If packaging for an industry specialisation, select a minimum of four (4) units from one of the specialist groups.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
7. Group F - General Elective Units
A minimum of three (3) units must be completed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W358 | LMT20707 | Certificate II in Clothing Production (Complex or Multiple Processes) | Qualification |
| W361 | LMT21007 | Certificate II in Footwear Production (Complex or Multiple Processes) | Qualification |
| W366 | LMT21607 | Certificate II in Technical Textiles and Non-wovens | Qualification |
| W356 | LMT20507 | Certificate II in Textile Fabrication | Qualification |
| W354 | LMT20207 | Certificate II in Textile Production (Complex or Multiple Processes) | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIZ0 | MST20722 | Certificate II in Apparel, Fashion and Textiles | Qualification |
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Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
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