Prerequisites
Application of the Unit of the Unit
This unit applies to the replacement of heel blocks using a variety of methods. Discretion, initiative and judgement must be demonstrated on the job in own work, either individually or in a team environment
Work may be conducted in small to large scale enterprises and may involve individual and team activities. Work is performed within defined procedures under direct supervision.
The application of this unit is according to OHS practices of the enterprise and workplace practices, which may include:
requirements prescribed by legislation, awards, agreements and conditions of employment
standard operating procedures
work instructions
oral, written and visual communication
quality practices, including responsibility for maintenance of own work quality and contribution to quality improvement of team or section output
housekeeping
tasks related to environmental protection, waste disposal, pollution control and recycling
This unit requires the application of skills associated with planning and organising for the safe and effective replacement of heel blocks, as well as an application of the technology used in footwear repair. This unit also requires the ability to interpret job orders, determine heel replacement requirements and check the quality of repairs to ensure efficient and effective repairs. Self management skills are used to ensure work standards are achieved.