Unit of competency Outline
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Construct padded pelmets
Construct padded pelmets
Unit of competency
National Code
MSFSF2009
MSFSF2009
State Code
WI624
WI624
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
19/06/2014
Field of Education
030115 - Furniture Upholstery And Renovation
Original Release Date
19/06/2014
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit of competency covers cutting, preparing and assembling timber components, attaching padding, fabric and trims to pelmets and where necessary, packaging, labelling and storing products.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Identify pelmet and padding materials to be used
- 1.1 Type of pelmet to be padded is identified
- 1.2 Components of the pelmet requiring padding and specifications for the work are identified from work instructions
- 1.3 Quality and quantity requirements are identified
2 Prepare for work
- 2.1 Work health and safety (WHS) requirements, including ergonomic criteria and personal protection needs, are observed throughout the work
- 2.2 Required tools and materials to complete the work are sourced, collected and checked for suitability
- 2.3 Fixing devices or adhesives are selected in accordance with specifications or type of padding and headboard
- 2.4 Required personal protection equipment is located
- 2.5 Work is planned to conform to quality requirements, minimise time, and economically use materials
- 2.6 Procedures are identified for checking the quality of the work
3 Cut timber and pad pelmet
- 3.1 Timber components are measured and cut to required specifications
- 3.2 Padding and other materials are laid out, and components are assembled and attached using appropriate fastenings, tools and equipment
- 3.3 Tools and equipment are operated in compliance with workplace procedures and WHS requirements
- 3.4 Work is monitored to ensure quality of product, including correct finish, operation of any moving parts, and number and fitting of fasteners/brackets
- 3.5 Problems occurring during work operations are identified and reported following workplace procedures
- 3.6 Waste quantities are minimised, and re-usable materials are collected and stored following workplace procedures
- 3.7 Routine maintenance of tools and equipment is carried out according to workplace and manufacturer instructions
- 3.8 Waste is removed and work area is cleaned following workplace procedures
4 Prepare pelmet for next process
- 4.1 Completed pelmets are packaged following work requirements
- 4.2 The package is secured, labelled and stored according to workplace procedures
- 4.3 Appropriate documentation is completed
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W8765 | LMFSF2009B | Construct padded pelmets | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OEL69 | MSFSF2019 | Construct padded pelmets | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| J725 | MSF20113 | Certificate II in Furnishing | Qualification |
| J734 | MSF30613 | Certificate III in Soft Furnishing | Qualification |