Interpret product costs in terms of customer requirements

Formats and tools

Unit Description
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Assessment Tool
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Assessment Template
generate a spreadsheet for marking this unit in a classroom environment. Put student names in the top row and check them off as they demonstrate competenece for each of the unit's elements and performance criteria.
Assessment Matrix
a slightly different format than the assessment template. A spreadsheet with unit names, elements and performance criteria in separate columns. Put assessment names in column headings to track which performance criteria each one covers. Good for ensuring that you've covered every one of the performance criteria with your assessment instrument (all assessement tools together).
Wiki Markup
mark up the unit in a wiki markup codes, ready to copy and paste into a wiki page. The output will work in most wikis but is designed to work particularly well as a Wikiversity learning project.
Evidence Guide
create an evidence guide for workplace assessment and RPL applicants
Competency Mapping Template
Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners. A template for developing assessments for a unit, which will help you to create valid, fair and reliable assessments for the unit, ready to give to trainers and students
Observation Checklist
create an observation checklist for workplace assessment and RPL applicants. This is similar to the evidence guide above, but a little shorter and friendlier on your printer. You will also need to create a seperate Assessor Marking Guide for guidelines on gathering evidence and a list of key points for each activity observed using the unit's range statement, required skills and evidence required (see the unit's html page for details)

Self Assessment Survey
A form for students to assess thier current skill levels against each of the unit's performance criteria. Cut and paste into a web document or print and distribute in hard copy.
Moodle Outcomes
Create a csv file of the unit's performance criteria to import into a moodle course as outcomes, ready to associate with each of your assignments. Here's a quick 'how to' for importing these into moodle 2.x
Registered Training Organisations
Trying to find someone to train or assess you? This link lists all the RTOs that are currently registered to deliver MSACMT231A, 'Interpret product costs in terms of customer requirements'.
Google Links
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Books
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Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

1. Identify cost components deriving from customer benefits and other costs

1.1. Identify customer features/benefits in product or process being undertaken

1.2. Identify cost components which deliver customer features/benefits and those which don't

1.3.

2. Compare required performance of product or process steps with actual performance

2.1. Identify performance required to meet customer needs in own work and that of team

2.2. Identify actual performance

2.3. Compare cost components of products or process with current customer-related targets

2.4. Separate costs components into those that contribute to customer features/benefits and those that do not contribute

2.5. Determine non-contributing cost components which are under control of the individual or team

3. Minimise waste

3.1. Recommend changes to eliminate or reduce waste

3.2. Adopt changes which minimises waste

3.3. Monitor effect of changes to ensure gains are made against customer features/benefits


Qualifications and Skillsets

MSACMT231A appears in the following qualifications:

  • PUA32310 - Certificate III in Public Safety (Explosive Ordnance Manufacture)
  • PUA21210 - Certificate II in Public Safety (Explosive Ordnance Manufacture)
  • MSA61108 - Advanced Diploma of Competitive Manufacturing
  • MSA40108 - Certificate IV in Manufacturing Technology
  • MSA30208 - Certificate III in Manufacturing Technology
  • MSA31108 - Certificate III in Competitive Manufacturing
  • MSA20208 - Certificate II in Manufacturing Technology
  • MSA41108 - Certificate IV in Competitive Manufacturing
  • MSA51108 - Diploma of Competitive Manufacturing
  • MSA21108 - Certificate II in Competitive Manufacturing
  • PMA20108 - Certificate II in Process Plant Operations
  • PMA30108 - Certificate III in Process Plant Operations
  • PMA40108 - Certificate IV in Process Plant Technology
  • PMA20108 - Certificate II in Process Plant Operations
  • PMA30108 - Certificate III in Process Plant Operations
  • PMA40108 - Certificate IV in Process Plant Technology
  • PMC30110 - Certificate III in Manufactured Mineral Products
  • PMC20110 - Certificate II in Manufactured Mineral Products
  • PMC40110 - Certificate IV in Manufactured Mineral Products
  • AUM45108 - Certificate IV in Automotive Manufacturing (Bus_Truck_Trailer)
  • AUM30108 - Certificate III in Automotive Manufacturing - Manufacturing Specialist (Passenger Motor Vehicle)
  • LMT31110 - Certificate III in Laundry Operations
  • LMT31807 - Certificate III in Technical Textiles and Non-wovens
  • LMT20907 - Certificate II in Footwear Production (Intermediate)
  • LMT30407 - Certificate III in Textile Fabrication
  • LMT21107 - Certificate II in Footwear Repair
  • LMT30807 - Certificate III in Footwear Repair
  • LMT21607 - Certificate II in Technical Textiles and Non-wovens
  • LMT20107 - Certificate II in Textile Production (Intermediate)
  • LMT30307 - Certificate III in Cotton Ginning
  • LMT21207 - Certificate II in Leather Production
  • LMT30907 - Certificate III in Leather Production
  • LMT20407 - Certificate II in Cotton Ginning
  • LMT20507 - Certificate II in Textile Fabrication
  • LMT21510 - Certificate II in Dry Cleaning Operations
  • LMT30507 - Certificate III in Clothing Production
  • LMT20707 - Certificate II in Clothing Production (Complex or Multiple Processes)
  • FDF20110 - Certificate II in Food Processing
  • FDF30810 - Certificate III in Plant Baking
  • FDF30110 - Certificate III in Food Processing
  • FDF20210 - Certificate II in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
  • FDF20310 - Certificate II in Food Processing (Sales)
  • FDF20411 - Certificate II in Wine Industry Operations
  • FDF20911 - Certificate II in Food Processing (Sales)
  • LMT32011 - Certificate III in Digitising and Computerised Embroidery
  • DEF21212 - Certificate II in Explosive Ordnance Manufacture
  • DEF32312 - Certificate III in Explosive Ordnance Manufacture
  • AUM30112 - Certificate III in Automotive Manufacturing Technical Operations - Passenger Motor Vehicle
  • AUM40112 - Certificate IV in Automotive Manufacturing