This is a qualification for those engaged in general operations within the furniture removal environment undertaking a range of tasks involving known routines and procedures, and taking some responsibility for the quality of work outcomes.
Job roles:
Job roles and titles vary across different sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:
Furniture Removalist
Subjects
Requirements for completion of the qualification:
A successful assessment outcome for a total 14 units of competency, comprising:
9 core units listed below
plus
5 elective units which may be taken from the elective units listed below, or may include up to 3 units which may be drawn with appropriate contextualisation from this Training Package and/or from other relevant nationally endorsed Training Package or accredited course.
Where imported units are selected, care must be taken to ensure that all pre-requisites specified are complied with.
Core units
Field
Unit
DLoad Handling
TLID1001A Shift materials safely using manual handling methods
The following table contains a summary of the employability skills as identified by the Transport and Logistics Industry for this qualification. This table should be interpreted in conjunction with the detailed requirements of each unit of competency packaged in this qualification. The outcomes described here are broad industry requirements that may vary depending on packaging options.
Employability Skill
Industry/enterprise requirements for this qualification include:
Communication
Use communication systems and procedures required in furniture removal operations
Read and follow relevant regulations and instructions applicable to furniture removal operations
Speak clearly and directly on matters related to furniture removal operations
Write documents as part of duties, including completion of relevant forms and incident and accident reports
Recognise and interpret non-verbal signs, signals and behaviour
Use relevant communication equipment.
Teamwork
Participate in the resolution of any interpersonal conflicts that may arise during furniture removal operations
Avoid and prevent the harassment of others in the workplace
Collaborate with others in the course of furniture removal operations
Work with persons of different ages, gender, race, religion, political persuasion, etc.
Problem solving
Identify and solve or report problems arising in the course of furniture removal operations
Recognise problems that may occur in the course of furniture removal operations including hazards and risks and take appropriate action to report or resolve the problems within limits of responsibility
Recognise hazards and risks in a range of situations and take appropriate precautions
Use mathematics to carry out calculations related to furniture removal operations.
Initiative and enterprise
Respond appropriately to any changes in equipment, standard operating procedures and the working environment.
Planning and organising
Follow and apply operational and emergency plans, systems and procedures
Comply with applicable regulations and codes of practice
Follow and apply workplace security and safety management systems and safeworking requirements
Collect and interpret information needed in the course of furniture removal operations
Manage time and priorities in the course of furniture removal operations.
Self management
Interpret and apply applicable regulations and instructions
Follow work plans and schedules
Check own work performance.
Learning
Adapt own competence in response to any changes in furniture removal operations
Participate in updating own knowledge and skills required for furniture removal operations.
Technology
Operate equipment required during furniture removal operations
Follow and apply operational and servicing instructions for equipment used during furniture removal operations
Follow and apply OH&S procedures when using furniture removal equipment and facilities.