Elements and Performance Criteria
- Design and make models
- Set up and produce block moulds
- Select appropriate model to meet specification
- Determine required sections and parting lines
- Check mould meets occupational health and safety (OHS) needs
- Mix materials as required
- Fill mould with mould material as required
- Remove mould from model when required strength has been achieved
- Finish mould to specifications and register correctly
- Prepare cases and frames
- Consult manufacturing schedule to determine type of mould to be made
- Select appropriate frame or frames
- Mix materials as required
- Fill block mould
- Remove block mould from the case and frame when required strength has been obtained
- Register and date cases according to procedures
- Prepare block mould for use
- Prepare and make working moulds
- Prepare dies
- Respond to problems