List the assessment methods to be used and the context and resources required for assessment. Copy and paste the relevant sections from the evidence guide below and then re-write these in plain English.
Elements describe the essential outcomes. | Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the range of conditions. |
1. | Plan and prepare job. | 1.1. | Job requirements are obtained, confirmed and applied to planning. |
| 1.2. | Work area is inspected, conditions and hazards are identified, and health and safety requirements are confirmed with relevant personnel and applied to planning. |
| 1.3. | Static machine is checked for serviceability according to job requirements, and faults are rectified using appropriate maintenance tools and equipment or reported before starting work. |
| 1.4. | Safe operating procedures for static machine are reviewed and confirmed with relevant personnel, and applied to planning. |
| | 1.5. | Materials are identified and cutting list is prepared according to design specifications. |
| | 1.6. | Material quantities are calculated and materials areobtained, safely handled and located ready for use. |
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2. | Prepare materials for processing. | 2.1. | Component drawings are reviewed and component identity, face and edge are marked on each piece of material according to design specification. |
| 2.2. | Jigs and templates relevant to the job are identified and applied, as required. |
| 2.3. | Length and joint details of components are set out and marked on component material. |
| 2.4. | Component marking and dimensions are checked before machining. |
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3. | Process materials. | 3.1. | Machine and fences or guides are set up for required operating process and setting is locked into position according to standard operating procedures. |
| 3.2. | Machine start-up procedure is carried out according to manufacturer recommendations. |
| 3.3. | Marked-up material is fed to machine, where applicable, according to manufacturer recommendations, and safe handling and standard operating procedures. |
| 3.4. | Material is set up and held in place for mobile machine and moving table operations according to manufacturer recommendations. |
| | 3.5. | Machine is operated within its designed capacity and purpose, and according to manufacturer specifications and health and safety requirements. |
| | 3.6. | Machine shut-down and switch-off procedures are carried out according to manufacturer recommendations and under supervisor instructions. |
| | 3.7. | Components are labelled and positioned for assembly according to job requirements. |
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4. | Maintain machine and attachments. | 4.1. | Machines are maintained through regular servicing and according to manufacturer operating manuals. |
| 4.2. | Major faults are identified and reported to responsible supervisor. |
| 4.3. | Minor faults are identified and corrected where applicable under supervision. |
| 4.4. | Assistance is given as required when blades and attachments are fitted and secured, under supervisor instruction and according to manufacturer specifications. |
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5. | Clean up. | 5.1. | Machine is cleaned and waste material disposed of safely under supervisor instruction and in line with workplace environmental requirements. |
| 5.2. | Cutters, blades and attachments are cleaned, checked and stored under supervisor instruction. |
A person demonstrating competency in this unit must satisfy all of the elements, performance criteria and foundation skills of this unit. The person must also:
produce complete sets of components for two freestanding units, such as workstations or showcases
produce components using a panel saw, docking saw, grinder and drill and at least one other static machine listed in the range of conditions
process at least three different materials listed in the range of conditions.
During the above work, the person must:
comply with health and safety regulations applicable to workplace and machine operations
comply with organisational policies and procedures relating to carrying out machining operations, including quality assurance requirements
identify and apply manufacturer recommendations when using machine
identify and correctly apply guarding requirements for operating machine
use correct set-up procedures for machine operations prior to use
use correct start-up procedures for operating machines
use safe and effective operation of machine
use correct shut-down and switch-off procedures on completion of machining operation
clean and maintain machine correctly
place or remove cutters and blades safely and according to established procedures.
A person demonstrating competency in this unit must demonstrate knowledge of:
types of components that can be produced using static machines
types of construction materials to be processed and their characteristics
procedures relating to basic maintenance of static machines
contents of and terms used in job safety analyses (JSA) and safe work method statements (SWMS) for operating static machines
material handling techniques relating to working with static machines
types of static machines, and their application and operation
workplace and equipment safety requirements relating to the use of static machines.