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Contribute to the achievement of quality objectives

Contribute to the achievement of quality objectives

Unit of competency
National Code
MSL933006
State Code
OAC21
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
20/07/2018
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
29/11/2018
Field of Education
080317 - Quality Management
Original Release Date
29/11/2018
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge to apply quality principles to laboratory/field work to achieve quality outcomes.This unit of competency apples to samplers/testers, production operators and laboratory/field assistants working in all industry sectors. These personnel have roles and responsibilities within the workplace's quality system which are set out in quality manuals and workplace procedures.No licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication. However, regulations and/or external accreditation requirements for laboratory operations exist, so local requirements should be checked. Relevant legislation, industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must also be applied.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Apply quality control procedures
  • 1.1 Record data for quality control purposes
  • 1.2 Recognise and report non-conformances in keeping with job role and quality procedures
2 Contribute to quality improvements
  • 2.1 Review own work practices for opportunities to continuously improve performance
  • 2.2 Identify and report opportunities for improvements in procedures, processes and equipment in work area
3 Maintain commitment to workplace quality standards in own work
  • 3.1 Maintain an objective of 'right first time'
  • 3.2 Conduct work in accordance with sustainability work practices
  • 3.3 Minimise waste and rework in accordance with workplace guidelines
  • 3.4 Demonstrate 'job ownership' for whole tasks through a commitment to finish and follow-up
  • 3.5 Ensure that personal actions conform with the code of ethics relevant to the workplace
4 Assist in maintaining customer relationships
  • 4.1 Demonstrate an understanding of the business goals, products and services of the workplace when dealing with customers in relation to own function
  • 4.2 Communicate appropriately with customers in keeping with knowledge and authority limitations and quality requirements
5 Update knowledge and skills as required
  • 5.1 Recognise own strengths and limitations
  • 5.2 Take advantage of opportunities for skill development
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AWO52 MSL933002 Contribute to the achievement of quality objectives Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OEY06 MSL933009 Contribute to the achievement of quality objectives Unit of competency