FWPTMM2204 — Machine material

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What an assessment for FWPTMM2204 must cover

44 assessable components: 4 elements (22 performance criteria), 6 performance evidence and 9 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 7 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Prepare for machining

1.1Review work order and check with appropriate personnel
1.2Review workplace health and safety procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment, equipment lock-out and safe manual handling techniques
1.3Identify, assess and take actions to mitigate risks and hazards associated with machining material
1.4Identify workplace environmental protection procedures for minimising and disposing of waste material, cleaning tools and equipment, and maximising energy efficiency
1.5Obtain type and quantity of material to be machined from storage location
1.6Select appropriate equipment, and check for operational effectiveness according to manufacturer recommendations
1.7Plan material machining process according to work order

2 Set up machines

2.1Check safety equipment, including emergency stops, gauges, guards and controls
2.2Complete machine settings and adjustments according to job requirements and manufacturer instructions
2.3Complete trial runs to check machine operation and accuracy and quality of finished work
2.4Accept or reject trialled material, and reuse, recycle or dispose of according to workplace and environmental protection practices
2.5Adjust machine setting as necessary

3 Operate machines

3.1Complete equipment pre-start-up checks according to workplace procedures
3.2Operate machine according to manufacturer instructions, safe operating procedures and environmental protection practices
3.3Monitor machine operation to ensure product quality and output
3.4Repair sub-quality items to minimise waste, and recycle or discard others according to workplace and environmental protection practices
3.5Stack material safely in designated location according to work order requirements

4 Complete operator maintenance

4.1Follow workplace safety procedures to lock out equipment
4.2Keep machine area clear of dust, off-cuts and debris according to safety and site requirements
4.3Inspect saw blade, knife, drill or sanding belt condition according to workplace and manufacturer guidelines
4.4Inform appropriate personnel of need to replace saw blade, knife, drill or sanding belt according to workplace and manufacturer procedures
4.5Record and report machining outcomes, equipment faults and maintenance requirements to appropriate personnel

Performance evidence

An individual demonstrating competency must satisfy all of the elements and performance criteria in this unit.
There must be evidence that the individual has, on at least one occasion, safely set up and operated basic static machines for each of the following operations: sawing, planing, sanding and drilling; and has:
followed work order and relevant workplace health and safety and environmental protection procedures
set up machine
performed sawing, planing, drilling and sanding operations on timbers and boards from one or more of the following in line with an individual work order: - native timber species - imported timber species - dressed timber - in-the-rough timber - stress and non-stress graded timber - preservative treated timber - medium density fibreboard - laminated veneer - chipboard - fibreboard and other manufactured board products - coated and/or treated timber products - beams or laminated beams
completed operator maintenance on at least one occasion for each of the following types of machines: - sawing machine - planing machine - drilling machine - sanding machine

Knowledge evidence

An individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge required to perform the tasks outlined in the elements and performance criteria of this unit. This includes knowledge of:
environmental protection practices for forest products factory settings: - reducing water and energy use - cleaning plant, tools and equipment - disposing of, recycling and reusing timber and other waste
storage layout and categories for: - raw materials - stacking finished materials
machining characteristics of timber and timber defects
cutting patterns and sequences
industry standard cross-sections and lengths
types, purpose, features, set-up, operation and non-specialist repair and maintenance of basic static machines: - measuring equipment - docking saws - bench saws - panel saws - band saws - panel planers - surface planers - drill presses - boring machines - edge sanders - profile sanders - panel sanders - stroke sanders
reasons, methods and timing of inspection of condition of saw blade, knife, drill and sanding belt
workplace procedures specific to machining activities: - workplace health and safety, with particular emphasis on equipment lock-out - use and maintenance of equipment - communication reporting lines - recording and reporting cutting process and equipment faults

Foundation skills

Reading: Interprets key requirements in workplace health and safety and environmental procedures for clearing sawn waste from work area
Writing: Completes basic written production reports and tally sheets
Oral communication: Responds to oral questions on routine matters related to output quality
Numeracy: Uses basic arithmetic skills to identify quantities of required material within work plans, and counts raw materials
Navigate the world of work: Follows workplace policies and procedures relevant to work role
Interact with others: Participates in conversations to inform maintenance staff about equipment faults
Get the work done: Identifies and responds to routine problems

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What does an assessment tool for FWPTMM2204 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for FWPTMM2204 needs to address all 44 unit components: 4 elements with 22 performance criteria, 6 performance evidence requirements, 9 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for FWPTMM2204?

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