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Participate in production planning processes

Participate in production planning processes

Unit of competency
National Code
LMTGN5001B
State Code
W7336
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
16/07/2011
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
24/10/2014
Field of Education
030105 - Textile Making
Original Release Date
24/10/2014
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit covers the skills and knowledge to participate in the development of production planning.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Confirm production requirements
  • 1.1 Projected requirements regarding stock supplies, product quantities, quality and delivery schedules are confirmed.
  • 1.2 Identified issues and problems concerning projected requirements are resolved in collaboration with relevant personnel.
  • 1.3 Requirements for implementation of organisational systems are determined.
2 Gather specific production information
  • 2.1 Specific information relating to production capacity is obtained and confirmed.
  • 2.2 Details of production line requirements regarding batch or run sizes and other relevant information are gathered and interpreted for use in production plan preparation.
  • 2.3 Resources, supply requirements, availability of machines and personnel is identified and confirmed.
3 Participate in planning meetings
  • 3.1 Specific requirements for meetings are confirmed.
  • 3.2 Production data and other planning information is prepared.
  • 3.3 Information is contributed and discussed according to meeting procedures.
  • 3.4 Follow-up action on meeting outcomes is taken.
4 Maintain records
  • 4.1 Production planning records are maintained and reports prepared, where necessary.
RANGE STATEMENT
The Range Statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the Performance Criteria, is detailed below. Add any essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment depending on the work situation, needs if the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts
Legislative/regulatory requirements
All work must comply with relevant Federal and State or Territory legislative or regulatory requirements.
Organisational systems may include:
Just In Time
VAM
quick response
quality management systems
team processes
benchmarking
Product data may include:
plant layout
machine operating manuals and other equipment records
production data collected manually or electronically
quality specifications
drawings, sketches and other specifications
Production planning may relate to:
establishing an overall plan for production and delivery
repetitive production runs
short runs
quick changes
a diversity of styles
indent orders
stock services replenishment
OHS practices
OHS practices include hazard identification and control, risk assessment and implementation of risk reduction measures specific to the tasks described by this unit, and may relate to:
manual handling techniques
standard operating procedures
personal protective equipment
safe materials handling
taking of rest breaks
ergonomic arrangement of workplaces
following marked walkways
safe storage of equipment
housekeeping
reporting accidents and incidents
environmental practices
The Evidence Guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the Elements and Performance Criteria, Range Statement, Key Competencies and Assessment Guidelines for this Training Package.

Critical aspects of evidence
Demonstrates skills and knowledge to:
confirm requirements for production
assemble and interpret specific production information
identify resources, supply requirements, machines, personnel
contribute to interchange of information at planning meetings
apply OHS practices in production operations
maintain accurate records

Consistency in performance
Consistently applies skills and knowledge when:
organising work
completing tasks according to instructions
working systematically with attention to detail
identifying improvements and avoiding damage
using workplace practices
using OHS practices
recording and reporting accidents and incidents
assessing operational readiness of equipment
recognising and adapting to cultural differences in the workplace, including modes of behaviour and interactions

Resource implications
Access is required to real or appropriately simulated situations, including work areas, materials and equipment, and to information on workplace practices and OHS practices.

Context for assessment
Assessment may occur on the job or in an appropriately simulated environment.

Interdependent assessment
This unit may be assessed independently or in combination with other relevant units.
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W6596 LMTGN5001A Participate in production planning processes Unit of competency
E1437 LMTPRGN03A Participate in production planning processes Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BAV77 MSTGN5001 Participate in production planning processes Unit of competency