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Join solid timber

Join solid timber

Unit of competency
National Code
MSFFM2005
State Code
WI414
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
030113 - Cabinet Making
Original Release Date
19/06/2014
Nominal Hours
8
Description
This unit of competency covers joining solid timber required for the manufacture of solid timber flat surfaces.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Prepare the work
  • 1.1 Work instructions are used to determine job requirements, including process, materials, finish and quantity
  • 1.2 Work sequence is planned
  • 1.3 Procedures are determined for checking quality at each stage of the process
  • 1.4 Work health and safety (WHS) requirements, including personal protection needs, are observed throughout the work
  • 1.5 Suitable work area is selected for the task
  • 1.6 Tools and equipment suitable for application are identified and checked for safe and effective operation
2 Lay out and prepare materials
  • 2.1 Timbers are selected and checked for defects following work instructions
  • 2.2 Suitable joining processes are selected and prepared
  • 2.3 Timbers are prepared for joining and laid out
3 Join timber
  • 3.1 Timbers are measured, marked and cut to size
  • 3.2 Machinery is used in accordance with workplace procedures, including use of personal protective equipment
  • 3.3 Adhesives are applied according to workplace procedures and/or manufacturer instructions
  • 3.4 Final trim and finishing are completed to specifications
  • 3.5 Work is checked against required quality standards
4 Finalise operation and maintain equipment
  • 4.1 Work area is cleaned, hand and/or power tools and equipment are cleaned, maintained and stored in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 4.2 Machinery is cleaned and left in a safe mode
  • 4.3 Faulty and/or defective equipment is tagged and reported in accordance with workplace practices
  • 4.4 Off-cuts and unused materials are collected and stored for re-use or disposal following workplace procedures
  • 4.5 Waste and scrap materials are dealt with following workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W8602 LMFFM2005B Join solid timber Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OEL22 MSFFM2016 Join solid timber Unit of competency