Certificate II in TCF Production Operations - MST20216
TAFE NSW
Type of institution: TAFE Institute
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 00591E
This qualification is intended for production workers who operate equipment and undertake complex operational tasks directly related to the manufacture of textile, clothing and footwear (TCF) products. It provides the skills and knowledge required to work under supervision within a production environment. The worker should demonstrate initiative, judgement and discretion in their own work and would apply a breadth and depth of knowledge to a defined range of situations and then would be expected to apply this knowledge to solve a defined range of problems by applying known solutions to a limited range of predictable problems.It provides the skills and knowledge required to work under supervision within a production environment.Elective units of competency can be chosen to meet the specialist skill needs of the area of application.No occupational licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication.
Structure
- 13 units: 4 core
- 9 elective
Subjects
- Set up and operate a spun bond web forming machine
- Perform moulding operations
- Finish headwear
- Lay up, mark and cut uncomplicated fabrics and lays
- Apply quality standards
- Conduct technical textile mechanical finishing processes
- Perform minor maintenance
- Operate computing technology in a TCF workplace
- Perform stuff cutting
- Use power tools/hand held operations
- Operate a forklift
- Communicate in the workplace
- Operate machine to sew upper
- Apply surface coating to technical textiles
- Waterproof canvas products
- Identify purpose and performance outcomes of technical textile product
- Modify patterns to create basic styles
- Use specialised machinery or processes to assist TCF production
- Undertake carding operations
- Apply laminations or fusible interlinings to technical textiles
- Use hand tools
- Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
- Lay out and mark out canvas or sail materials
- Repair footwear product
- Perform knitting operations
- Perform test or inspection to check product quality
- Work safely with chemicals in TCF operations
- Block and shape headwear by machine
- Perform industrial sewing on textile products
- Coordinate work of team or section
- Undertake fibre blending and feeding for non-woven technical production processes
- Add reinforcements and attachments
- Inspect canvas or sail product
- Perform footwear finishing operations
- Measure and scale geometric shapes
- Work in the TCF industry
- Translate information into measurements or diagrams
- Identify design process for fashion designs
- Press work
- Set up and operate a dry laid web forming machine
- Access and use information resources for clothing production operations
- Access and use information resources for textile production operations
- Conduct heat setting on technical textiles
- Work in a team
- Undertake web conversion and finishing
- Use basic recognition techniques to identify technical and non-woven textiles
- Identify and select canvas and sail materials
- Last shoe by machine
- Cut non-printed leather by machine
- Work safely
- Undertake web bonding processes
- Install products on and off site
- Perform tasks to support production
- Repair textile product
- Finish garment production
- Select, transfer and remove materials and products
- Use canvas and sail production tools
- Make measurements
- Machine upper according to product requirements
- Embellish footwear
- Operate a machine for complex production operations
- Identify materials used in footwear production
- Cut and shape canvas or sail materials
- Provide hand sewing and finishing support
- Cut, bend and shape metal
- Organise and plan own work in a home-based production environment
- Sew components, complex tasks
- Package and handle TCF items for storage or despatch
- Identify fibres, fabrics and textiles used in the TCF industry
- Weld plastic materials
- Trim headwear
- Conduct packaging or folding for textile production
- Perform basic maintenance of headwear
