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View Unit : Classify items and make up loads for cleaning

Unit
Unit Reference Number
H/600/8847
Qualification Framework
QCF
Title
Classify items and make up loads for cleaning
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
10
Unit Credit Value
3
Date of Withdrawal
SSAs
4.2 Manufacturing Technologies
Unit Grading Structure
Pass
Assessment Guidance

This unit should be assessed in a work environment and is subject to the requirements set out in the Assessment Strategy for the sector in which it is being assessed.

The assumed pre-requisite is that the learner undertaking this unit will be an experienced operator in a laundry or dry cleaning environment.

This unit should not be taken prior to taking ‘How to classify items and make up loads for cleaning.’

Learning Outcomes and Assessment Criteria
Learning Outcome - The learner will:Assessment Criterion - The learner can:
1

Be able to handle items with care and remove those which are unsuitable for the cleaning process

1.1

Handle items carefully

1.2

Redirect items which are unsuitable for the cleaning process

2

Be able to check for foreign objects and deal with them according to the organisation’s procedures

2.1

Check for foreign objects

2.2

Deal with foreign objects according to the organisation’s procedures

3

Be able to sort items according to the appropriate classifications

3.1

Sort items according to appropriate classifications

3.2

Identify items requiring stain removal

3.3

Deal with foul and infected items

3.4

Identify delicate/sensitive items

4

Be able to make up loads of the correct weight and label loads clearly

4.1

Make up correct weight loads for the weight capacity of machines and types of items

4.2

Label loads clearly

5

Be able to prioritise loads and store them carefully

5.1

Prioritise loads

5.2

Store loads carefully

6

Be able to keep accurate records, complete forms, reports and other documentation

6.1

Keep up to date accurate records

6.2

Complete forms, reports and other documentation as required in line with the organisation’s rules, guidelines and standards

7

Be able to communicate effectively with colleagues and customers

7.1

Communicate effectively with colleagues and customers using the most appropriate form of communication

Equivalent Units
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