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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included. |
Unit context | OHS requirements may include legislation, standards, material safety management systems and local safe operating procedures Work is carried out in accordance with statutory requirements, environment legislation, manual handling procedures and relevant regulations and organisation insurance requirements Work may be performed in workplaces which are involved in the framing of artwork and documents of sufficient value to require the application of framing design Work requires individuals to demonstrate discretion, judgement and problem solving skills in the recognition and handling of artwork, and in identifying design requirements for framing |
Framing design | Addresses the requirement to consider the elements and principles of design to maintain/enhance the aesthetic and historical significance of artwork Elements of design include: line, direction, shape, size, texture, value and colour Principles of design include: repetition, alteration, harmony, graduation, contrast (or opposition or conflict), dominance, unity and balance Influences on compatibility of frame design include: frame package design to suit required level of preservation framing style to match image quality and aesthetic value mouldings, fittings and attachments to suit framing and hanging requirements Consideration of customer requirements must be included in developing design |
Artwork may include, but is not limited to: | original works of art original prints reproductions needlework textiles photographs certificates and memorabilia (including 3D objects) |
Damage to artwork may be caused by but is not limited to: | light temperature humidity physical damage insects pollution |
Mounting methods may include: | hinging supports lacing stretching and direct mounting |
Frame constructions may include but are not limited to: | timber metal/alloys extrusion composite construction and other framing material such as paper/cardboard/fabric mat board backing materials acrylic and glass |
Tools and equipment are to include: | material samples measuring tools and layout table |
Personal protection equipment | Personal protective equipment is to include that prescribed under legislation, regulations and enterprise policies and practices |
Information and procedures | Customer requirements Industry preservation standards and requirements, including legal implications Work instructions, including job sheets, plans, drawings and designs Literature relating to the history and preservation of artwork Workplace procedures relating to reporting and communication |