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Produce curved and shaped components for custom furniture

Produce curved and shaped components for custom furniture

Unit of competency
National Code
MSFFDM4013
State Code
ODZ56
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
03/06/2022
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
15/11/2022
Field of Education
030113 - Cabinet Making
Original Release Date
15/11/2022
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to produce curved and shaped components for custom furniture or similar products in in furnishing or similar operations.This unit applies to individuals working in a manufacturing or design studio environment who produce custom curved or shaped components, either alone or as part of an internal or external team. No licensing or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. Relevant legislation, industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must be applied.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare for work
  • 1.1 Verify and comply with relevant legislative, work health and safety and organisation requirements related to producing curved and shaped components
  • 1.2 Read and interpret job specifications to identify processes and materials
  • 1.3 Identify, evaluate and select production materials
  • 1.4 Select and check tools and equipment in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.5 Identify, evaluate and select techniques for bending, forming and shaping components for particular applications
  • 1.6 Plan sequence of work, including the starting point, to ensure efficiency and quality of construction
  • 1.7 Develop and document quality-checking procedures for each step of production process
2. Produce components
  • 2.1 Set out component specifications in accordance with work instructions and mark materials following industry best-practice
  • 2.2 Operate tools, machines and equipment in accordance with safety requirements and manufacturer specifications
  • 2.3 Bend, form and shape materials in accordance with production plan
  • 2.4 Check components against specified tolerances, fit and accuracy in job specifications
3. Finalise operation and maintain equipment
  • 3.1 Prepare product for finishing in accordance with design specifications
  • 3.2 Clean, maintain and store carving tools and other equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications
  • 3.3 Clean and clear work area in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.4 Complete required workplace documentation
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WI448 MSFFM4003 Produce curved and shaped components for custom furniture Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BHR4 MSF40222 Certificate IV in Furniture Design and Manufacturing Qualification