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Contribute to footwear production improvement processes

Contribute to footwear production improvement processes

Unit of competency
National Code
MSTFP3004
State Code
BAW26
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
080317 - Quality Management
Original Release Date
01/12/2016
Nominal Hours
70
Description
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to review production processes used in footwear manufacture, and contribute to identifying and implementing improvements.The unit of competency applies to providing input to improvement of processes in a range of footwear production environments, including volume and custom production. Typically this skill would be performed in a supervisory capacity and apply across the range of footwear production processes.Improvement contributions may be made to any part of the production process, such as production practices, documentation, supply, despatch, operator practices, safety, quality and housekeeping.Work may be conducted in small to large scale enterprises and may involve individual and team activities.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Identify key elements of production requirements
  • 1.1 Identify key customers and their needs and expectations
  • 1.2 Distinguish how footwear production processes contribute to the value chain
  • 1.3 Identify key suppliers and their role in the value chain
  • 1.4 Identify quality standards for critical points of production process
  • 1.5 Identify production requirements and workplace procedures
2 Review production processes
  • 2.1 Identify housekeeping practices and assess how well they meet standards
  • 2.2 Identify work health and safety (WHS) practices and assess if they conform with organisational standards
  • 2.3 Identify production waste, assess waste handling and disposal practices against environmental principles, and identify opportunities for waste reduction
  • 2.4 Identify methods of monitoring production outcomes and assess footwear production outcomes against production goals
3 Identify improvement opportunities
  • 3.1 Identify improvement opportunities and make suggestions for improving processes
  • 3.2 Communicate with appropriate personnel to identify implications of improvement and test outcomes
  • 3.3 Provide reports, records and recommendations for improvement
4 Implement improvement to production processes
  • 4.1 Identify desired result of improvement and establish method of measuring outcome
  • 4.2 Identify and implement methods of addressing any possible negative implications
  • 4.3 Conduct consultation with relevant personnel to communicate improvement
  • 4.4 Implement and monitor improvement and assess how effectively it achieves desired result
  • 4.5 Make adjustments to improvement, as required
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W7284 LMTFP3004B Contribute to footwear production improvement processes Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BDH3 MST40316 Certificate IV in Custom-Made Footwear Qualification
BDG3 MST30416 Certificate III in Footwear Qualification