Qualification Outline

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Certificate II in Upholstery

Certificate II in Upholstery

Qualification
National Code:
LMF20802
State Code:
W028
TGA Status:
Deleted
DTWD Status:
Deleted
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0301 - Manufacturing Engineering And Technology
Original TGA Release Date
11/05/2009
Approved Date
09/12/2003
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
435
Duration
Unspecified
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
11/05/2009
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 11/05/2009 Current Approved
Description

This qualification describes the skills and knowledge required to perform basic tasks in the upholstery sector involving known routines and procedures and some accountability for the quality of outcomes.

Job roles/employment outcomes
The LMF20802 Certificate II in Upholstery reflects vocational outcomes for those in upholstery job roles that may include dismantling and assembly of upholstery components and sewing and fitting of upholstery fabrics.

Application
This qualification is typically used to develop skills and knowledge in upholstery applications where there is a clearly defined range of contexts in which the choice of actions required is usually clear and there is limited complexity in the range of options to be applied. It can involve collaboration with others through members of a group or team.

Pathways into the qualification
This qualification may be accessed by direct entry. Credit can be granted towards this qualification by those who have completed LMF10108 Certificate I in Furnishing or achieved equivalent industry experience.

Pathways from the qualification
Further training pathways from this qualification may include LMF31002 Certificate III in Upholstery and relevant supervisory, management or competitive manufacturing qualifications.

Licensing considerations
There are no specific licences that relate to this qualification. However, depending on the jurisdiction, licensing or regulatory requirements may apply to the use of some units in this qualification. Local regulations should be checked for details.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
To be awarded the LMF20802Certificate II in Upholstery, competency must be achieved in fourteen (14) units of competency:
- seven (7) core units of competency
- seven (7) elective units of competency made up of;
- a minimum of three (3) units from Group A
- Up to four (4) relevant units may be chosen from a unit not already selected in Group B, or units available in this Training Package, other endorsed Training Packages and accredited courses. Those units must be aligned at Certificate II level or Certificate III level (maximum 2 Certificate III aligned units).
- Units selected from other Training Packages and accredited courses via Group B must be relevant to the qualification outcome and not duplicate units available within this qualification.
- If Competitive Manufacturing units are chosen (identified as MSACM in the code), these should only be selected on the basis of work requirements.

Note: Where prerequisite units apply, these have been listed,
1. Core Units

All seven (7) units must be completed

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W8281 MSAPMSUP102A Communicate in the workplace 26 Unit of competency
W8810 LMFUP2006B Dismantle/reassemble furniture for upholstering 48 Unit of competency
W8247 MSAPMOHS100A Follow OHS procedures 26 Unit of competency
W7008 MSAPMOPS101A Make measurements 20 Unit of competency
D3655 MSAENV272B Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices 20 Unit of competency
W8805 LMFUP2001B Use upholstery sector hand and power tools 48 Unit of competency
W8282 MSAPMSUP106A Work in a team 26 Unit of competency
2. Group A Elective Units

Four (4) units to be completed
The following outlines ONE example of a training program for this qualification.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available units.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W8807 LMFUP2003B Apply contemporary foundations to upholstered furniture 48 Unit of competency
W8809 LMFUP2005B Develop cutting plan and cut single layer upholstery fabric 36 Unit of competency
W8806 LMFUP2002B Fit upholstery components 36 Unit of competency
W8808 LMFUP2004B Machine sew upholstery final cover materials (basic) 40 Unit of competency
3. Group B Elective Units

Three (3) units to be completed
The following outlines ONE example of a training program for this qualification.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available units.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W8810 LMFUP2006B Dismantle/reassemble furniture for upholstering 48 Unit of competency
W8812 LMFUP3002B Fit and apply final cover materials to furniture using basic techniques 48 Unit of competency
W8805 LMFUP2001B Use upholstery sector hand and power tools 48 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
3649 50445 Certificate II in Furnishing (Upholstery) Accredited course
VET Info Notes
This qualification has been moved into the new MSF20113 Certificate II in Furnishing, NOT EQUIVALENT.
TGA release date 10 December 2013.
Entry Requirements

Not applicable.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
No information