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SOUTH AFRICAN QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY |
REGISTERED UNIT STANDARD: |
Apply finishing practices in leather |
SAQA US ID | UNIT STANDARD TITLE | |||
243693 | Apply finishing practices in leather | |||
ORIGINATOR | ||||
SGB Clothing, Textiles, Footwear and Leather | ||||
PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QUALITY ASSURANCE FUNCTIONARY | ||||
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FIELD | SUBFIELD | |||
Field 06 - Manufacturing, Engineering and Technology | Manufacturing and Assembly | |||
ABET BAND | UNIT STANDARD TYPE | PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL | NQF LEVEL | CREDITS |
Undefined | Regular | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 36 |
REGISTRATION STATUS | REGISTRATION START DATE | REGISTRATION END DATE | SAQA DECISION NUMBER | |
Reregistered | 2018-07-01 | 2023-06-30 | SAQA 06120/18 | |
LAST DATE FOR ENROLMENT | LAST DATE FOR ACHIEVEMENT | |||
2024-06-30 | 2027-06-30 |
In all of the tables in this document, both the pre-2009 NQF Level and the NQF Level is shown. In the text (purpose statements, qualification rules, etc), any references to NQF Levels are to the pre-2009 levels unless specifically stated otherwise. |
This unit standard does not replace any other unit standard and is not replaced by any other unit standard. |
PURPOSE OF THE UNIT STANDARD |
Learners who demonstrate competence against this standard will be able to maintain machines and equipment used in leather manufacturing processes through cleaning and lubricating machines, identifying and reporting warning signs and using appropriate hand tools.
The qualifying learner is capable of: |
LEARNING ASSUMED TO BE IN PLACE AND RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING |
Learners will have attained an ABET Level 4 qualification or equivalent at NQF Level 1. |
UNIT STANDARD RANGE |
Applies to chrome, chrome free and vegetable processes.
> Sorting. > Pre-finishing operations. > Conditioning. > Dry milling. > Staking. > De-dusting. > Finishing operations: > Spraying. > Curtain coating. > Roller coating. > Embossing/smooth plating. > Lab testing. > Measuring. > Weighing. > Drums. > Staking machines. > Mixing machines. > Spraying machines including drying tunnels and spray booths. > Curtain coating machines. > Roller coating machines. > Embossing machines. > Conditioning spraying machines. > Staking machines. > De-dusting machines. > Lab equipment. > Measuring machines. > Scales. > Water. > Resins and binders - acrylics, polyurethanes, etc. > Colouring agents - dyes and pigments. > Top coats and sealants - polyurethanes, nitrocellulose, etc. > Feel agents and modifiers - waxes, silicones, etc. > Solvents and thinners. |
Specific Outcomes and Assessment Criteria: |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 1 |
Apply and read finishing procedures. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
Finishing process directions are read and understood applying company work instruction standards. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
Finishing processes are applied according to laid down specifications. |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 2 |
Set up finishing machines. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
Finishing machines are set according to manufacturers and process specifications. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
Appropriate settings are checked in accordance with work instructions and job cards. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 |
Any faults to finishing machines are reported to appropriate personnel and any adjustments to settings are implemented in accordance with standard reporting procedures. |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 3 |
Implement correct application methods. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
Machines are loaded correctly and according to set specifications or recipes. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
Raw materials are stacked correctly into machines according to manufacturers and supplier specifications. |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 4 |
Apply process quality awareness of process faults. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
Warning signs are noted and actioned promptly according to laid down safety legislation and procedures. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
Faults during processes are reported and rectified according standard reporting and company policies and procedures. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 |
End product quality is ascertained and reported for corrective action in accordance with standard industry procedures. |
UNIT STANDARD ACCREDITATION AND MODERATION OPTIONS |
UNIT STANDARD ESSENTIAL EMBEDDED KNOWLEDGE |
The Learner should demonstrate understanding of:
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UNIT STANDARD DEVELOPMENTAL OUTCOME |
N/A |
UNIT STANDARD LINKAGES |
N/A |
Critical Cross-field Outcomes (CCFO): |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO IDENTIFYING |
Identify and solve problems relating to pattern cutting techniques. |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO WORKING |
Work effectively with others in establishing pattern parameters. |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO ORGANISING |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO COMMUNICATING |
Communicate effectively when identifying materials and equipment to be used and the range of patterns to be cut. |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO SCIENCE |
Use science and technology to use measuring and other equipment effectively. |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO DEMONSTRATING |
Understand the world of work as part of related systems in pattern production processes. |
UNIT STANDARD ASSESSOR CRITERIA |
N/A |
REREGISTRATION HISTORY |
As per the SAQA Board decision/s at that time, this unit standard was Reregistered in 2012; 2015. |
UNIT STANDARD NOTES |
N/A |
QUALIFICATIONS UTILISING THIS UNIT STANDARD: |
ID | QUALIFICATION TITLE | PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL | NQF LEVEL | STATUS | END DATE | PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QA FUNCTIONARY | |
Elective | 58227 | National Certificate: Clothing, Textile, Footwear and Leather Manufacturing Processes | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | Reregistered | 2023-06-30 | FPMSETA |
PROVIDERS CURRENTLY ACCREDITED TO OFFER THIS UNIT STANDARD: |
This information shows the current accreditations (i.e. those not past their accreditation end dates), and is the most complete record available to SAQA as of today. Some Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionaries have a lag in their recording systems for provider accreditation, in turn leading to a lag in notifying SAQA of all the providers that they have accredited to offer qualifications and unit standards, as well as any extensions to accreditation end dates. The relevant Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionary should be notified if a record appears to be missing from here. |
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All qualifications and part qualifications registered on the National Qualifications Framework are public property. Thus the only payment that can be made for them is for service and reproduction. It is illegal to sell this material for profit. If the material is reproduced or quoted, the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) should be acknowledged as the source. |