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Apply quality standards

Apply quality standards

Unit of competency
National Code
MSS402055
State Code
OEQ55
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
16/12/2022
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
03/05/2023
Field of Education
080317 - Quality Management
Original Release Date
03/05/2023
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to apply procedures to monitor the quality of own work and take action to ensure that quality standards are met.This unit applies to individuals who are required to take responsibility for the quality of their own work and work to defined procedures. This unit applies to any organisation. No licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication. Relevant legislation, industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must be applied.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Identify quality requirements
  • 1.1 Identify procedures and/or workplace standards that support quality in own work
  • 1.2 Identify specifications relevant to quality of final products or services
2. Maintain quality of own work activities and completed work
  • 2.1 Identify how work activities and completed work relate to quality of next processes and of final products or services
  • 2.2 Continuouslycheckown work for conformance to quality requirements
  • 2.3 Identify and isolate faulty work
  • 2.4 Review faults to identify causes within own area of responsibility and apply corrective action as specified in workplace procedures
  • 2.5 Record and/or report faults according to procedures
3. Monitor quality of inputs
  • 3.1 Identify inputs required for own work including any parts, materials, information and services
  • 3.2 Identify how inputs contribute to quality of own work and of final products or services
  • 3.3 Continuously measure and check received inputs for conformance to workplace standards and specifications
  • 3.4 Identify and isolate faulty inputs related to own work
  • 3.5 Review faults to identify and apply any corrective action within own area of responsibility
  • 3.6 Record and/or report faults according to procedures
4. Recommend preventative action for quality deviations within own work
  • 4.1 Record and review information on quality and other indicators of performanceto identify deviations within own work and/or inputs
  • 4.2 Apply procedures to investigate and report causes of deviations from quality requirements
  • 4.3 Recommend preventative action that could address cause/s of deviations
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
BAK44 MSS402051 Apply quality standards Unit of competency