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Use specialised techniques to produce jewellery or objects

Use specialised techniques to produce jewellery or objects

Unit of competency
National Code
MEM19036
State Code
OEX52
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
19/12/2022
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
19/04/2023
Field of Education
100307 - Jewellery Making
Original Release Date
19/04/2023
Nominal Hours
54
Description
This unit of competency defines the skills and knowledge required to apply specialised or complex techniques to produce one-off custom jewellery or object designs.This unit applies to individuals involved in jewellery or object manufacture in a small or large-scale production context. They use and adapt technical skills and knowledge to produce work that meets pre-determined design and production requirements.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Determine job requirements
  • 1.1 Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and environmental requirements
  • 1.2 Comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times
  • 1.3 Use personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with SOPs
  • 1.4 Identify job requirements from specifications
2. Prepare for applying specialised production techniques
  • 2.1 Develop a production plan based on specifications
  • 2.2 Identify potential manufacturing difficulties and develop solutions based on understanding of materials, their limitations and workability, and knowledge of processes and techniques
  • 2.3 Select and prepare materials, equipment and work area based on chosen production solutions
3. Apply specialised techniques
  • 3.1 Determine and apply calculations and formulae to determine material quantities, dimensions and sizing
  • 3.2 Produce jewellery or object features using specialised techniques
  • 3.3 Identify faults and problems and take corrective action
  • 3.4 Check and confirm work against design specifications
4. Present and evaluate finished piece
  • 4.1 Finish work according to requirements of technique used and confirm finished piece meets design specifications
  • 4.2 Prepare piece for presentation based on job requirements
  • 4.3 Evaluate result and identify and make any final improvements
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
S7588 MEM19036A Use specialised techniques to produce jewellery and objects Unit of competency