Wood machine operations - edge finishing – Refresher
Overview
Duration
1 day of 6 learning hours
Purpose/scope
The purpose of the Wood machine operations - edge finishing - Refresher standard is for delegates who have previously passed training to the full Wood machine operations - edge finishing standard or subsequent refresher training and can provide proof of attendance.
Occupational relevance
Training delivered against this standard would be relevant to the following occupational group(s):
- operative and craft
- supervision
Delegates pre-requisites
Delegates must have successfully completed training to the Wood machine operations - edge finishing standard or subsequent refresher 3 years prior to attending this refresher.
Instruction/supervision
As a minimum, course trainers must be able to demonstrate that, in relation to this standard, they have:
- an award in education and training (or equivalent, as per requirements for approved training organisations)
- successfully completed training to this standard
- at least 2 years' relevant industrial experience
- a verifiable CV
Delivery
Delivery may be in an on or off the job environment.
All materials and equipment must be of a suitable quality and quantity for delegates to achieve learning outcomes and must comply with relevant legislation.
The class size and delegate/trainer ratio must allow training to be delivered in a safe manner and enable delegates to achieve the learning outcomes.
The following delivery methods may be used in the delivery of this standard:
- classroom
- a blend of classroom and e-learning
- a blend of classroom and remote
This standard is considered to contain 51% or more practical training.
This standard is considered to be set at an intermediate level.
Assessment
Methods of assessment considered appropriate for training delivered against this standard are:
for the successful completion of training, the trainer must be satisfied that the delegate has achieved all learning outcomes.
Quality assurance
Assured
Quality assurance against this standard will require initial approval of the training organisation and their content mapped to the standard.
CITB will also conduct an approval intervention, either desk-based or centre visit, to ensure the training organisation can meet the requirements of the training standard.
Approved training organisations (ATOs) will be required to present information on records of training and assessment upon request to CITB for desk-based analysis. They will also be visited annually by the CITB quality assurance team.
Renewal
Renewal every 3 years
Classification
Mandatory Renewal
Buffer/grace period
3 months
Approval date
December 2019
Review cycle
On request or 3 years from approval date.
Learning outcomes to be refreshed
The delegate will be able to:
- describe the key components and main features of the edge finishing machine
- describe the edge finishing machine limitations for use
- identify the risks associated with the use of edge finishing machines
- identify the regulations applicable to the use of edge finishing machines
- select and use appropriate Personal protective equipment (PPE)
- select and set machine tooling
- select and set up machine guards
- use machine safety devices appropriately
- set up and use the edge finishing machine in a safe manner
- describe the edge finishing machine care and maintenance requirements
Additional information about this standard
- British Woodworking Federation: www.bwf.org.uk
- Health & Safety Executive: www.hse.gov.uk/woodworking
Related standards
- Wood machine operations - edge finishing
- AutoCAD for beginners (woodworking)
- AutoCAD intermediate (woodworking)
- Computerised numerical control (CNC) for wood machining
- Carpentry skills for modular construction
- Corian advanced fabricator
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