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Use furniture finishing sector hand and power tools

Use furniture finishing sector hand and power tools

Unit of competency
National Code
MSFFF2001
State Code
WI313
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
10/12/2013
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
19/06/2014
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
19/06/2014
Nominal Hours
48
Description
This unit of competency covers using hand and power tools, and basic static machines, in applications relating to the furniture finishing sector of the furnishing industry.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Identify hand and power tools, and basic static machines
  • 1.1 Types of hand and power tools, and basic static machines and their functions are identified
  • 1.2 Work health and safety (WHS) requirements, including personal protection needs, are observed throughout the work
  • 1.3 Sources of power supply are recognised
2 Select and use hand tools
  • 2.1 Hand tools selected are consistent with needs of the job
  • 2.2 Selected hand tools are checked for serviceability and safety and any faults reported to supervisor
  • 2.3 Equipment is selected to hold or support material for hand tool application, where applicable
  • 2.4 Material is located and held in position for hand tool application
  • 2.5 Hand tools are safely and effectively used according to their intended use
  • 2.6 Hand tools are safely located when not in immediate use
3 Select and use power tools and basic static machines
  • 3.1 Power tools and basic static machines are selected consistent with needs of the job in accordance with conventional work practice
  • 3.2 Power tools and basic static machines are visually checked for serviceability/safety in accordance with WHS requirements and any faults reported to supervisor
  • 3.3 Equipment is selected to hold or support materials for application as applicable
  • 3.4 Material is located and held in position for power tool and/or machining applications as applicable
  • 3.5 Power tools and basic static machines are safely and effectively used in application processes
  • 3.6 Power tools are safely located when not in use
4 Clean up work area and tools
  • 4.1 All tools are cleaned, maintained and stored
  • 4.2 Equipment is cleaned, maintained and stored
  • 4.3 Work area is cleared and waste removed
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W8506 LMFFF2001B Use furniture finishing sector hand and power tools Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OEL61 MSFFF2009 Use furniture finishing hand and power tools Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
J726 MSF20213 Certificate II in Furniture Finishing Qualification
J729 MSF30113 Certificate III in Furniture Finishing Qualification