Unit of competency Outline

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Pack and dispatch (advanced)

Pack and dispatch (advanced)

Unit of competency
National Code
ICPSUP3210
State Code
OBQ80
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
06/05/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
20/08/2020
Field of Education
089901 - Purchasing, Warehousing And Distribution
Original Release Date
20/08/2020
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to coordinate packing and dispatch of printed products.It applies to individuals who perform a range of defined tasks relating to the printing and graphic arts industry, and who may also provide some guidance to others and have some limited responsibility for the output of others.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Assess final product
  • 1.1 Collect finished job and check against job specifications according to enterprise procedures
  • 1.2 Identify defects, irregularities and discrepancies and take required action according to enterprise procedures
2. Assess wrapping and packaging requirements
  • 2.1 Determine specific customer wrapping and packaging requirements according to job specifications
  • 2.2 Determine wrapping, parcelling and packaging requirements according to product assessment
  • 2.3 Confirm product destination and delivery time and select delivery mode
  • 2.4 Determine transportation requirements
3. Prepare stock for dispatch
  • 3.1 Select and prepare area for wrapping and packaging
  • 3.2 Prepare wrapping and packaging materials
  • 3.3 Wrap product in pre-determined parcel sizes as required
  • 3.4 Package product according to product size, type, destination, delivery route and method of transportation requirements, and enterprise procedures, transportation regulations and work health and safety (WHS) requirements
  • 3.5 Weigh and label packaged goods according to delivery instructions, transportation regulations and enterprise procedures
4. Dispatch product
  • 4.1 Store packaged product according to enterprise procedures prior to dispatch
  • 4.2 Dispatch product via selected delivery mode according to workplace instructions, enterprise procedures and WHS requirements
  • 4.3 Record product shipping details
  • 4.4 Monitor delivery schedules and amend as required
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AUM93 ICPSUP321 Pack and dispatch (advanced) Unit of competency