Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare laboratory equipment for test process
- Select and prepare required equipment
- Determine equipment settings, and check and calibrate equipment
- Ensure work area around equipment is clean and ready for testing to commence
- Evaluate properties of wool samples
- Test physical properties of wool samples according to specified procedures
- Test chemical properties of wool samples according to specified procedures
- Test contamination of wool samples according to specified procedures
- Identify and quantify types of contamination
- Clean work area and dispose of waste in line with waste management procedures
- Communicate test information
- Report test results according to workplace procedures