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Plan production

Plan production

Unit of competency
National Code
MSFFDM5011
State Code
ODZ66
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
08/12/2022
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
15/11/2022
Field of Education
030101 - Manufacturing Engineering
Original Release Date
15/11/2022
Nominal Hours
54
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to plan and document the overall requirements of production in a furnishing or similar workplace.This unit applies to an individual working alone or as part of a team but with limited guidance, in a furnishing or similar workplace or any size, who has responsibility for managing production processes.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. Establish production requirements
  • 1.1 Interpret data from sales or market forecast for inclusion in production plan
  • 1.2 Analyse specifications and supporting data
  • 1.3 Establish projected requirements regarding product quantity, quality, raw materials and performance characteristics
  • 1.4 Determine and confirm production capacity of machines and personnel
  • 1.5 Identify resources required, including raw materials supply requirements for production line
2. Prepare production plan
  • 2.1 Assemble and confirm information and details to include in production plan
  • 2.2 Consider inefficiencies and constraints and potential improvements or variations to plan
  • 2.3 Prepare production plan in accordance with workplace procedures
3. Monitor and coordinate variations to plan
  • 3.1 Monitor production plan to ensure efficient and effective production performance and identify any variations required
  • 3.2 Modify plans where necessary to reflect out-of-stock and overstock situations, machine and human resource requirements or variations
  • 3.3 Coordinate implementation of plan variations to ensure compliance with instructions/or specifications
4. Maintain records
  • 4.1 Maintain production planning records in accordance with workplace requirements
  • 4.2 Prepare reports where necessary and in accordance with workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WI467 MSFFT5006 Plan production Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BHR2 MSF50322 Diploma of Furniture Design and Manufacturing Qualification