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Implement quality assurance procedures
Implement quality assurance procedures
Unit of competency
National Code
AHCWRK404
AHCWRK404
State Code
OFB62
OFB62
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
09/06/2023
Field of Education
080317 - Quality Management
Original Release Date
09/06/2023
Nominal Hours
90
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to implement quality assurance procedures.The unit applies to individuals who apply specialist skills and knowledge to implementing quality assurance procedures. This includes applying and communicating non-routine technical solutions to predictable and unpredictable problems.All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures, health and safety in the workplace requirements, legislative and regulatory requirements.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Establish quality specifications for product
- 1.1 Source market requirements for product
- 1.2 Identify product quality specifications
2. Identify hazards and critical control points in the production of quality product
- 2.1 Identify hazards and critical control points impacting on product quality
- 2.2 Determine the degree of risk for each hazard
- 2.3 Establish an industry-based systematic approach to quality assurance (QA)
3. Assist in planning of quality assurance procedures
- 3.1 Develop procedures for each identified control point to meet quality requirements
- 3.2 Minimise hazards and risks by application of appropriate controls
- 3.3 Develop QA recordkeeping templates
- 3.4 Develop processes to monitor the effectiveness of QA procedures
- 3.5 Establish a document control register
4. Implement quality assurance procedures
- 4.1 Allocate responsibilities for carrying out QA procedures to staff and contractors
- 4.2 Prepare QA instructions
- 4.3 Provide staff and contractors with induction training on the QA policy
- 4.4 Provide staff and contractors with on-job training relevant to their allocated procedures
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAN47 | AHCWRK401 | Implement and monitor quality assurance procedures | Unit of competency |
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