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Identify materials used in furnishing production

Identify materials used in furnishing production

Unit of competency
National Code
MSFFP2007
State Code
BAX69
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
12/07/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/10/2016
Field of Education
030113 - Cabinet Making
Original Release Date
05/10/2016
Nominal Hours
35
Description
This unit specifies the competency required to identify materials and their properties used in production of furnishing goods.It is designed for use in a pre-employment skills introduction program and is suitable for use in institutional-based vocational programs. Skills development will take place under direct supervision.This unit is not to be used in a traineeship or apprenticeship training program or associated qualifications. It is only to be used in pre-employment programs and carries no credit towards apprenticeship/trade and other qualification types in manufacturing and furnishings.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Identify materials used in furnishing production
  • 1.1 Research and identify types and sources of materials used in making of furniture and furnishings
  • 1.2 Identify characteristics of materials and describe advantages of those materials to each other
  • 1.3 Identify generic and trade names for materials
  • 1.4 Identify the workplace, health and safety (WHS) considerations for materials used in furniture production
2 Determine uses of materials for production of furnishing goods
  • 2.1 Determine uses of materials for furniture production
  • 2.2 Determine handling and care requirements for furniture materials
  • 2.3 Identify the types of common problems and faults of materials
3 Determine performance of materials used in furnishing production
  • 3.1 Determine physical properties of materials
  • 3.2 Identify and describe performance characteristics of materials
  • 3.3 Interpret types of surface finishes used on materials
4 Identify common faults, problems and surface defects of materials
  • 4.1 Identify common faults, problems and surface defects of materials
  • 4.2 Interpret possible causes for common faults, problems and surface defects
  • 4.3 Identify workplace quality practices relating to faults, problems and surface defects
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Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OEJ81 MSFFP2018 Source and review information about furnishing product materials Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BDH7 MSF20516 Certificate II in Furniture Making Pathways Qualification