Field Manufacturing
Review of Upholstery unit standards
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Subfield |
Domain |
ID |
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Furniture |
Upholstery |
2179, 14987, 14989, 14991, 14994, 20970, 20975, 25588 |
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council has completed the review of the unit standards listed above.
Date new versions published March 2020
Planned review date December 2026
Summary
This review was conducted in consultation with Sector Advisory Groups and Technical Advisory Groups, consisting of industry experts, stakeholders and those holding consent to assess. Amendments and updates to the units were discussed at meetings that were held in the first quarter of 2020, results of these meetings were communicated via email to review participants, offering a further opportunity to provide feedback. Subsequent discussions were undertaken via electronic medium to finalise the unit standards. All relevant feedback was actioned where appropriate.
Main changes
· Two new units were developed for the Furniture and Cabinet Making domain to meet industry needs.
· Eight unit standards in the Furniture and Cabinet Making domain were expired and replaced by twenty one new unit standards to meet the current and future needs of the industry sector and to align with the training regime.
· References, definitions and assessment information were improved for clarity.
· Guidance Information, Outcomes and Performance Criteria were updated to reflect current industry practice.
Category C unit standards will expire at the end of December 2023
Impact on existing organisations with consent to assess
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Current consent for |
Consent extended to |
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Nature of consent |
Classification or ID |
Level |
Nature of consent |
Classification or ID |
Level |
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Standard |
14994 |
3
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Standards |
32424, 32290, 32291 |
3 |
Detailed list of unit standards – classification, title, level, and credits
All changes are in bold.
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Key to review category |
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A |
Dates changed, but no other changes are made - the new version of the standard carries the same ID and a new version number |
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B |
Changes made, but the overall outcome remains the same - the new version of the standard carries the same ID and a new version number |
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C |
Major changes that necessitate the registration of a replacement standard with a new ID |
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D |
Standard will expire and not be replaced |
Manufacturing > Furniture > Furniture and Cabinet Making
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ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
Review Category |
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32298 |
Cost subcontractors for a cabinetmaking business |
4 |
12 |
New |
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32299 |
Construct an upholstered furniture carcase |
3 |
6 |
New |
Manufacturing > Furniture > Upholstery
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ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
Review Category |
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2179 32420 32285 |
Cut and fabricate foam and fibre for upholstery Cut and fabricate foam for upholstery Cut and fabricate fibre for upholstery |
2 2 2 |
3 3 3 |
C |
|
14987 32421
32286
32287 |
Hand cut leather for upholstery Demonstrate knowledge of and hand cut leather for upholstery Demonstrate knowledge of and hand cut vinyl, polyvinyl, canvas, woven pile, and bonded or laminated fabrics Demonstrate knowledge of, and hand cut velvet, plastic, patterned fabric, and striped fabrics for upholstery |
4 4
4
4
|
6 6
6
6 |
C |
|
14989 32422
32288 |
Estimate fabric quantities for upholstery covers Estimate plain fabric quantities for upholstery covers Estimate patterned fabric quantities for upholstery covers |
3 3
3 |
10 6
6 |
C |
|
14991
32423
32289 |
Demonstrate knowledge of hand tools and portable tools used for upholstery Demonstrate knowledge of hand tools used for upholstery Demonstrate knowledge of portable tools used for upholstery |
2
2
2 |
2
2
2 |
C |
|
14994
32424
32290
32291 |
Produce a cutting plan for layout of templates on upholstery fabric Produce a cutting plan for layout of templates on leather upholstery fabric Produce a cutting plan for layout of template on vinyl, polyvinyl, canvas, woven pile, bonded or laminated fabrics Produce a cutting plan for layout of templates on velvet, plastic, patterned fabric, and striped fabrics for upholstery |
3
3
3
3 |
6
6
6
6 |
C |
|
20970
32425
32292
32293 |
Demonstrate knowledge of fabrics commonly used in upholstery Demonstrate knowledge of leather fabrics commonly used in upholstery Demonstrate knowledge of vinyl, polyvinyl, canvas, woven pile, and bonded or laminated fabrics Demonstrate knowledge of velvet, plastic, patterned fabric, and striped fabrics commonly used in upholstery |
2
2
2
2 |
3
3
3
3 |
C |
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20975
32426
32294
32295 |
Produce templates for marking and cutting upholstery fabric for a furniture item Produce templates for marking and cutting leather upholstery fabric for a furniture item Produce templates for marking and cutting vinyl, polyvinyl, canvas, woven pile, and bonded or laminated fabric Produce templates for marking and cutting velvet, plastic, patterned fabric, and striped upholstery fabric |
3
3
3
3 |
6
6
6
6 |
C |
|
25588 32427 32296
32297 |
Sew pile fabric or leather upholstery covers Sew leather upholstery covers Sew synthetic vinyl, polyvinyl, canvas, woven pile, bonded or laminated fabric upholstery covers Sew velvet, plastic, patterned and striped upholstery covers |
3 4 4
4 |
4 5 5
5 |
C |