Unit of competency Outline
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Cut and join sail panels
Cut and join sail panels
Unit of competency
National Code
MSTTF3012
MSTTF3012
State Code
OEZ30
OEZ30
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
03/07/2023
Field of Education
030199 - Manufacturing Engineering And Technology, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
03/07/2023
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to lay-up, mark and cut sail panels using manual methods. The joining of panels involves sewing and bonding techniques. Interpretation of sail designs and specification sheets is required. This unit applies to individuals working in accordance with established procedures and under the supervision of the sail designer. No licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication. Relevant legislation, industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must be applied.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Determine job requirements
- 1.1 Identify job requirements from work documentation and establish sail design specifications
- 1.2 Identify and comply with work health and safety requirements
2. Lay up, plot and mark sail
- 2.1 Check and confirm sail cloth width and quality against lay-up instructions
- 2.2 Plot lay marker on the sail cloth using manual techniques and copy mark on the sail cloth
- 2.3 Check marker and lay alignment against design specifications and make any required adjustments
- 2.4 Store master copy of lay marker in accordance with workplace procedures
3. Cut sail
- 3.1 Lay out sail cloth using safe manual handling techniques
- 3.2 Check sail cloth for faults or inconsistencies and take appropriate action
- 3.3 Obtain and check cutting equipment for safety and serviceability prior to use
- 3.4 Cut sail cloth in accordance with work health and safety requirements and workplace procedures
- 3.5 Inspect cut sail cloth, identify any faults and take appropriate action to ensure cut pieces meet required quality standards and design specifications
4. Join sail panels
- 4.1 Identify required joining technique according to design and sail specifications, and prepare work area and resource requirements
- 4.2 Prepare, align, anchor or otherwise stabilise sail cloth surfaces for application of adhesive or sewing
- 4.3 Join sail panels according to design specifications
- 4.4 Monitor joining continuously for errors and to ensure correct alignment and integrity to design specifications
- 4.5 Allow bonded joins to cure for specified time
5. Finalise work
- 5.1 Remove sail and inspect bonded or sewn joins, and test for strength and accuracy against design specifications
- 5.2 Identify and address faults and inconsistencies or discrepancies with design
- 5.3 Transfer sail to next area for finishing, and complete housekeeping and required production documentation in accordance with workplace procedures
- 5.4 Clean work area, clean and return tools and equipment to safe storage, and perform routine basic maintenance, in accordance with workplace requirements and manufacturer specifications
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAU47 | MSTTF3006 | Cut and join sail panels | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIY9 | MST30222 | Certificate III in Manufactured Textile Products | Qualification |