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Manage quality in a production environment

Manage quality in a production environment

Unit of competency
National Code
ICPSUP4160
State Code
OBQ84
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
06/05/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
20/08/2020
Field of Education
080317 - Quality Management
Original Release Date
20/08/2020
Nominal Hours
45
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to manage the quality of print work against job specifications in the enterprise production environment.It applies to individuals who hold some responsibility for maintaining quality outputs in the workplace. They generally work at a supervisory or middle management level in the workplace, hold some responsibility over other workers and may provide some leadership. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Identify workplace quality control requirements
  • 1.1 Confirm job specifications and quality requirements according to enterprise procedures
  • 1.2 Assess quality requirements and tolerances, and confirm inspection and testing procedures and communicate to designated personnel
2. Inspect quality processes
  • 2.1 Confirm inspection and testing procedures are occurring at required intervals and monitor outcomes
  • 2.2 Propose, and undertake as required, corrective action to rectify problems identified as required according to enterprise procedures
  • 2.3 Escalate quality concerns according to enterprise procedures
  • 2.4 Assess enterprise procedures and quality requirements and identify potential process improvements
3. Finalise job
  • 3.1 Confirm output meets job quality requirements
  • 3.2 Confirm required documentation has been completed according to enterprise procedures
  • 3.3 Document process improvement suggestions
  • 3.4 Communicate quality concerns to team as required and evaluate process improvement suggestions
4. Manage equipment quality control
  • 4.1 Organise and monitor inspections and calibration of equipment according to enterprise procedures
  • 4.2 Organise equipment servicing as required
  • 4.3 Document equipment maintenance procedures as required
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