Unit of competency Outline

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Pack, store, handle and despatch headwear

Pack, store, handle and despatch headwear

Unit of competency
National Code
LMTCL2014B
State Code
W7162
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
16/07/2011
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
15/10/2014
Field of Education
089901 - Purchasing, Warehousing And Distribution
Original Release Date
15/10/2014
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit covers the skills and knowledge to pack, store, handle and despatch headwear
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Prepare headwear for storage and handling
  • 1.1 Storage and handling requirements are identified or confirmed.
  • 1.2 Records are checked to assist with process.
2 Pack headwear for storage or despatch
  • 2.1 Final inspection of headwear is assessed.
  • 2.2 Packing of headwear is assessed for handling of finished articles.
  • 2.3 Records are maintained.
  • 2.4 OHS practices are followed.
  • 2.5 Action is taken according to OHS practices to prevent accidents and to eliminate risks to personal safety.
3 Store headwear, where required
  • 3.1 Headwear is stored in an appropriate location.
  • 3.2 Handling procedures for headwear are followed.
  • 3.3 Records are maintained to ensure accurate information is available.
4 Compile orders for despatch, where required
  • 4.1 Orders are compiled to customer specifications.
  • 4.2 Delivery of orders is coordinated to meet delivery or collection timetables.
  • 4.3 Documentation is maintained.
RANGE STATEMENT
The Range Statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the Performance Criteria, is detailed below. Add any essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment depending on the work situation, needs if the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts.
Legislative/regulatory requirements
All work must comply with relevant Federal and State or Territory legislative or regulatory requirements.
Storage and handling requirements may include:
headwear care requirements
boxing
correct labelling and identification
Despatch may include:
checking specifications and documentation
sequencing delivery points
coordinating timetables
OHS practices
OHS practices include hazard identification and control, risk assessment and implementation of risk reduction measures specific to the tasks described by this unit, and may relate to:
manual handling techniques
standard operating procedures
personal protective equipment
safe materials handling
taking of rest breaks
ergonomic arrangement of workplaces
following marked walkways
safe storage of equipment
housekeeping
reporting accidents and incidents
environmental practices
The Evidence Guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the Performance Criteria, Required Skills and Knowledge, the Range Statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package.

Critical aspects of evidence
Demonstrates skills and knowledge to:
identify or confirm requirements
prepare headwear for storage packing
inspect and pack product
compile or coordinate orders for despatch

Consistency in performance
Consistently applies skills and knowledge when:
organising work
completing tasks according to instructions
working systematically with attention to detail
identifying improvements and avoiding damage
using workplace practices
using OHS practices
recording and reporting accidents and incidents
assessing operational readiness of equipment
recognising and adapting to cultural differences in the workplace, including modes of behaviour and interactions

Resource implications
Access is required to real or appropriately simulated situations, including work areas, materials and equipment, and to information on workplace practices and OHS practices.

Context for assessment
Assessment may occur on the job or in an appropriately simulated environment.

Interdependent assessment
This unit may be assessed independently or in combination with other relevant units.
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W6486 LMTCL2014A Pack, store, handle and despatch headwear Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BAW07 MSTGN2002 Package and handle TCF items for storage or despatch Unit of competency