Unit of competency Outline

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Produce templates

Produce templates

Unit of competency
National Code
FWPCOT3237
State Code
AXL26
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
13/05/2016
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/10/2016
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
05/10/2016
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit of competency describes the outcomes required to produce templates which assist with the operation of static machines and computer numerically controlled (CNC) equipment used to produce shaped, tapered or moulded products. Work is completed in a forest products factory setting.The unit applies to Timber Products Technician, Machine Operator. No licensing, legislative, regulatory, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Plan template production
  • 1.1 Review work order and where required check with appropriate personnel.
  • 1.2 Identify type and quantity of required templates and plan process in line with work order.
  • 1.3 Select template material of appropriate size, strength and flexibility for equipment use.
  • 1.4 Interpret drawings and specifications for templates and equipment application.
  • 1.5 Measure and plot dimensions; maintain correct angles, arcs and curves to produce pattern.
  • 1.6 Check pattern dimensions, shape and measurements against drawings and specifications through visual inspection.
2. Produce templates
  • 2.1 Use equipment in line with organisational safety procedures, manufacturer’s instructions and environmental protection practices.
  • 2.2 Construct template using patterns to ensure accurate outcomes.
  • 2.3 Position hardware so that it does not affect or obstruct equipment use.
  • 2.4 Date and sign template patterns, and make detailed notations for use.
  • 2.5 Dispose of rejected templates and off-cuts in line with environmental protection practices.
  • 2.6 Store plans in line with organisational procedures.
  • 2.7 Record and report production outcomes and equipment faults to appropriate personnel.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D5946 FPICOT3237B Produce templates Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OBM31 FWPCOT3298 Produce templates Unit of competency