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Finish products after firing

Finish products after firing

Unit of competency
National Code
PMC552023
State Code
BAH62
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
22/06/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/08/2016
Field of Education
100305 - Crafts
Original Release Date
05/08/2016
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to finish clay and ceramic products after firing to prepare them for further processing or packaging. It applies to large production contexts and smaller craft contexts.This unit of competency applies to operators who are required to inspect, finish and repair products to meet specifications and rectify routine problems. This unit of competency does not apply to forming, firing or packaging of products. This unit of competency applies to an individual working alone or as part of a team or group and working in liaison with other shift team members, team leader and supervisor, as appropriate.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Inspect and sort products
  • 1.1 Grade products to ensure enterprise standards are met
  • 1.2 Mark items with code to indicate grade/batch
2 Finish and assemble products
  • 2.1 Apply finishing techniques to produce a properly finished product, as required
  • 2.2 Assemble products to specification, as required
  • 2.3 Maintain appropriate records and log books of equipment operations to meet procedures/work instructions
3 Rectify routine problems
  • 3.1 Identify the range of faults that can occur during the operation
  • 3.2 Determine and rectify fault causes in accordance with procedures/work instructions
  • 3.3 Identify and rectify equipment failure causes in accordance with procedures/work instructions
  • 3.4 Identify non-routine problems and report to designated person
4 Control hazards
  • 4.1 Identify hazards from the job to be done
  • 4.2 Identify other hazards in the work area
  • 4.3 Assess the risks arising from those hazards
  • 4.4 Implement measures to control those risks in line with procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WA921 PMC552023C Finish products after firing Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OAF93 MSMPMC309 Finish products after firing Unit of competency