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SOUTH AFRICAN QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY 
REGISTERED UNIT STANDARD THAT HAS PASSED THE END DATE: 

Select and implement craft product designs into production line 
SAQA US ID UNIT STANDARD TITLE
117526  Select and implement craft product designs into production line 
ORIGINATOR
SGB Art, Craft & Design 
PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QUALITY ASSURANCE FUNCTIONARY
-  
FIELD SUBFIELD
Field 02 - Culture and Arts Visual Arts 
ABET BAND UNIT STANDARD TYPE PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL NQF LEVEL CREDITS
Undefined  Regular  Level 5  Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L5 
REGISTRATION STATUS REGISTRATION START DATE REGISTRATION END DATE SAQA DECISION NUMBER
Passed the End Date -
Status was "Reregistered" 
2018-07-01  2023-06-30  SAQA 06120/18 
LAST DATE FOR ENROLMENT LAST DATE FOR ACHIEVEMENT
2026-06-30   2029-06-30  

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 credited with this unit standard are able to select and implement craft product designs that are appropriate to the production line of the enterprise. The unit standard contributes to the competence of those who want to develop a career path in the Art, Craft and Design sector, and contributes to greater levels of production and quality in this industry. Learners are competent in this unit standard will improve and the sustainability of both the enterprise and the industry.

Learners credited with this unit standard are able to:
  • Design operations for a craft production line
  • Select craft product design appropriate to production line
  • Implement craft product designs to production line
  • Collate and submit preliminary cost estimates 

  • LEARNING ASSUMED TO BE IN PLACE AND RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING 
    It is assumed that learners are competent in Communication, NQF Level 4. 

    UNIT STANDARD RANGE 
    The following statements provide a general guide to the scope and complexity of the competence expected of the learner:
  • Craft production line refers to human, equipment and technical system resources.
  • Work involves workplace activities associated with managing design implementation within specified guidelines in the enterprise
  • Judgement may be required in planning and selecting appropriate processes or procedures for self and others
  • Work is assessed in accordance with statutory requirements, organisation insurance requirements, OH&S legislation, manual handling procedures and relevant health regulations
  • Work may be conducted in a large scale production or small business situation costing processes. 

  • Specific Outcomes and Assessment Criteria: 

    SPECIFIC OUTCOME 1 
    Design operations for a craft production line. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
     

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 
    The description of related craft field of production line are given, accurately. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 
    Character and systems of craft production line are clearly identified. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 
    Craft production line strengths and weaknesses are identified by systematic analysis. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4 
    Production line technical range ability is accurately identified. 

    SPECIFIC OUTCOME 2 
    Select craft product design appropriate to production line. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
     

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 
    Possible craft product designs are researched and identified, systematically. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 
    Craft product designs are selected which are suited to operation of production line. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 
    Craft product designs are appropriate to technical ability of production line. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4 
    Craft product designs are selected in accordance with procurement procedures. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 5 
    Requirements are clarified and agreed upon in consultation with stakeholders. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 6 
    Specification details are established and confirmed in accordance with enterprise procedures, including required standards of construction and overall quality. 

    SPECIFIC OUTCOME 3 
    Implement craft product designs to production line. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
     

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 
    Specifications are prepared to assist the craft producer in translating the drawing, sample and/or design, in the appropriate format. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 
    Work is allocated and relevant members and/or component suppliers are briefed to ensure standards of work are achieved. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 
    All information relevant to the design realisation process is prepared and communicated to appropriate persons. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4 
    Materials and components relevant for the development of specifications are identified accurately. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 5 
    Specifications are developed, in consultation with other relevant craft team members, in the appropriate format and include the allowable acceptance tolerances. 

    SPECIFIC OUTCOME 4 
    Collate and submit preliminary cost estimates. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
     

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 
    All items required for the craft products and range are checked and confirmed to ensure accuracy and efficiency. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 
    Costs of items required for the range/product are compiled and compared, accurately. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 
    Cost estimates are compiled for consideration and confirmation, accurately. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4 
    Adjustments are made to cost estimates, where necessary, in accordance with workplace procedures. 


    UNIT STANDARD ACCREDITATION AND MODERATION OPTIONS 
  • Assessment of learner achievements takes place at providers accredited by a relevant ETQA (RSA, 1998b) for the provision of programs that result in the outcomes specified for this unit standard.
  • Anyone assessing a learner against this unit standard must be registered as an assessor with a relevant ETQA.
  • Any institution offering learning that will enable achievement of this unit standard must be accredited as a provider with a relevant ETQA.
  • The relevant ETQA according to the moderation guidelines and the agreed ETQA procedures will oversee moderation of assessment and is responsible for moderation of learner achievements of learners who meet the requirements of this unit standard. 

  • UNIT STANDARD ESSENTIAL EMBEDDED KNOWLEDGE 
  • Safety and environmental aspects of relevant enterprise activities
  • Workplace procedures and reporting processes
  • Relevant OH&S legislation, regulatory requirements, copyright obligations and codes of practice
  • Testing methods, quality levels and defect classification 

  • UNIT STANDARD DEVELOPMENTAL OUTCOME 
    N/A 

    UNIT STANDARD LINKAGES 
    N/A 


    Critical Cross-field Outcomes (CCFO): 

    UNIT STANDARD CCFO IDENTIFYING 
    Identify and solve problems when specifications are developed, in consultation with other relevant craft team members, in the appropriate format and include the allowable acceptance tolerances. 

    UNIT STANDARD CCFO WORKING 
    Work effectively with others when work is allocated and relevant members and/or component suppliers are briefed to ensure standards of work are achieved. 

    UNIT STANDARD CCFO ORGANISING 
  • Employ self management when specification details are established and confirmed in accordance with enterprise procedures, including required standards of construction and overall quality.
  • Manage information when selected craft product designs are in line with procurement procedures. 

  • UNIT STANDARD CCFO COMMUNICATING 
    Communicate effectively when all information relevant to the design realisation process is prepared and communicated to appropriate persons. 

    UNIT STANDARD CCFO DEMONSTRATING 
  • Demonstrate scientific and technological competence when craft product designs are appropriate to technical ability of production line.
  • Understand contextual world systems when adjustments are made to cost estimates, where necessary, in accordance with workplace procedures. 

  • 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
    Core  49119   National Certificate: Craft Operational Management  Level 5  Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L5  Passed the End Date -
    Status was "Reregistered" 
    2023-06-30  CATHSSETA 


    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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