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Introduction to Laundry Operations Skill Set

Introduction to Laundry Operations Skill Set

Skill set
National Code
MSTSS00003
State Code
AE071
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Associated Qualification
Certificate II in Laundry Operations
National Code
MST20422
State Code
BIZ1
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
Statement of Attainment at Certificate II Level
Field of Education
0399 - Other Engineering And Related Technologies
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
31/01/2020
Current Release Date
31/01/2020
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
03/12/2020
Nominal Hours
151
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 31/01/2020 Current Approved
Description
This skill set reflects the skill requirements for workers starting work in a commercial laundry and covers working safely, identifying cleaning requirements and operation of basic washing machines.
Pathway Information
These units provide credit towards the following qualifications:
MST20419 Certificate II in Laundry Operations
MST30619 Certificate III in Laundry Operations
Licensing / Regulatory Information
No licensing or certification requirements apply to this skill set at the time of publication. However, laundry operations work must comply with Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 4146:2000 Laundry practice.
Target Group
This skill set is suitable for those who are beginning work in a commercial laundry setting.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These competencies from the MST Textiles, Clothing and Footwear Training Package meet the requirements of the laundry industry for workers who are beginning work in a commercial laundry.
General notes
Schedule
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
OBL67 MSTLA2011 Apply infection control policies and procedures in laundry operations 40 Unit of competency
OBL75 MSTGN3008 Receive and sort articles for cleaning 45 Unit of competency
OBL81 MSTGN2018 Work in the TCF industry 40 Unit of competency
AWC15 MSMWHS200 Work safely 26 Unit of competency
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