MSFFDM4023Set up, operate and maintain basic static woodworking machines for furniture designs

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What an assessment for MSFFDM4023 must cover

22 assessable components: 3 elements (14 performance criteria), 1 performance evidence and 6 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 1 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 Determine set-up and operating requirements of woodworking machines

  • 1.1Verify and ensure compliance with relevant legislative, work health and safety and workplace requirements related to selection and use of static woodworking machines
  • 1.2Identify set-up requirements for static woodworking machines in accordance with furniture design and safety requirements
  • 1.3Identify operating requirements to achieve design outcomes and determine safety requirements

2 Set up and operate static woodworking machines

  • 2.1Check selected machines for serviceability, precision settings, maintenance compliance and safety in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.2Interpret work specifications and instructions and set up machines to perform operations
  • 2.3Operate machines in accordance with manufacturer operating procedures to achieve required work outcome
  • 2.4Monitor work to ensure quality standards are met
  • 2.5Follow safety procedures

3 Maintain static woodworking machines

  • 3.1Assess machines for performance compliance
  • 3.2Identify, rectify and report on faults or non-compliance issues, or replace as needed in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.3Apply problem-solving techniques to identify and address operational problems
  • 3.4Conduct routine maintenance to ensure optimal performance of machines
  • 3.5Clean and clear work area in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.6Clean, maintain and store all machines in accordance with manufacturer specifications

Performance evidence

  • set up, operate and maintain four different basic static woodworking machines for use on two different projects.

Knowledge evidence

  • types, characteristics, uses, limitations and maintenance requirements of the range of static woodworking machines used in furniture production, including: table saw, thicknesser, jointer, band saw
  • interrelationship between basic static woodworking machines and design outcomes
  • manufacturing specifications for static woodworking machines
  • processes for evaluating the quality of static woodworking machines in terms of specifications, safety, maintainability and commercial reputation
  • workflow within the furnishing workplace
  • applicable work health and safety, legislative and workplace requirements relevant to the selection and use of static woodworking machines

Foundation skills

  • Numeracy skills: to interpret technical information.

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What does an assessment tool for MSFFDM4023 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for MSFFDM4023 needs to address all 22 unit components: 3 elements with 14 performance criteria, 1 performance evidence requirements, 6 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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