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Undertake specialised footwear repair techniques

Undertake specialised footwear repair techniques

Unit of competency
National Code
MSTFR3006
State Code
BAW09
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Deleted
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
04/07/2016
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
01/12/2016
Field of Education
030109 - Footwear Making
Original Release Date
01/12/2016
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to undertake repair of footwear requiring specialised repair techniques.This unit of competency applies to regeneration of vintage shoes, repair of stiletto or tap shoes, stretching of shoes, or repair of shoes made from expensive or purpose-built designs or materials.Work requires individuals to demonstrate discretion, judgement and problem solving skills in the repair of footwear.Work may be conducted in small to large scale enterprises and may involve individual and team activities. Work is performed within defined procedures under direct supervision. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Determine job requirements
  • 1.1 Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • 1.2 Comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times
  • 1.3 Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with SOPs
  • 1.4 Identify job requirements from specifications, drawings, job sheets or work instructions
2 Prepare to undertake specialised footwear repair
  • 2.1 Examine footwear to assess repair requirements
  • 2.2 Identify client priorities, preferences, budget and timelines
  • 2.3 Confirm procedure for repair with client and calculate initial pricing
  • 2.4 Obtain client agreement to proceed with service and document requirements
  • 2.5 Identify special care and repair requirements of footwear materials and design features, and select specialised repair techniques
  • 2.6 Prepare work area, materials and equipment and identify any additional skill needs required to undertake specialised repair
3 Repair footwear
  • 3.1 Repair footwear using specialised repair techniques and workplace procedures
  • 3.2 Check footwear to ensure repair meets quality standards
  • 3.3 Manage actual costs against initial pricing
4 Finish repair and present to client
  • 4.1 Finish footwear according to repair requirements
  • 4.2 Polish or clean footwear, as necessary, and present to client
  • 4.3 Apply interpersonal skills to conduct final inspection to ensure completed work meets client needs and expectations, and workplace quality standards
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W7302 LMTFR3006A Undertake specialised footwear repair techniques Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BDG3 MST30416 Certificate III in Footwear Qualification