This standard covers the skills and knowledge needed to repair scuffs, scratches, stains, burn marks, water marks and discolouration in leather.
Outcomes
Performance Criteria
You must be able to:
1. comply with health and safety requirements and procedures at all times
2. obtain specifications and requirements of the items to be produced following standard operating procedures
3. obtain equipment and materials required to carry out the job following standard operating procedures
4. check equipment is set up correctly and in good working order following standard operating procedures and any manufacturer’s instructions
5. check all materials required are to specification and free from faults following standard operating procedures
6. identify appropriate treatment to eradicate problems following standard operating procedures
7. use cleaning and conditioning solutions, solvents, colours and fillers which are suitable for the type of leather following standard operating procedures
8. mix colours to match existing leather following standard operating procedures
9. apply cleaning and conditioning solutions, solvents, colours and fillers in line with manufacturers’ instructions and health and safety requirements
10. repair using appropriate sewing techniques following standard operating procedures
11. leave surfaces free of residual cleaning and conditioning solutions, solvents, colours and fillers following standard operating procedures
12. check problems are resolved to the quality specified
13. process completed work to next stage following standard operating procedures
Knowledge & Understanding
You need to know and understand:
1. relevant health and safety responsibilities
2. meaning of terms used in specifications and requirements list
3. how to check equipment is set up and is in good working order
4. how to check materials and the common faults that can occur
5. common faults that can occur and the process for correcting them
6. how to identify appropriate treatment to eradicates problems
7. how to use cleaning and conditioning solutions, solvents, colours and fillers which are suitable for the type of leather
8. how to mix colours to match existing leather
9. how to apply cleaning and conditioning solutions, solvents, colours and fillers in line with manufacturers’ instructions and health and safety requirements
10. how to repair using appropriate sewing technique
11. how to leave surfaces free of residual cleaning and conditioning solutions, solvents, colours and fillers
12. how to check problems are resolved to quality specified
Faults Scuffs, Scratches, Stains, Burn marks, Water marks, Discolouration, Tears
PROFRR25 Repair leather faults
Overview
This standard covers the skills and knowledge needed to repair scuffs, scratches, stains, burn marks, water marks and discolouration in leather.
Outcomes
Performance Criteria
You must be able to:
1. comply with health and safety requirements and procedures at all times
2. obtain specifications and requirements of the items to be produced following standard operating procedures
3. obtain equipment and materials required to carry out the job following standard operating procedures
4. check equipment is set up correctly and in good working order following standard operating procedures and any manufacturer’s instructions
5. check all materials required are to specification and free from faults following standard operating procedures
6. identify appropriate treatment to eradicate problems following standard operating procedures
7. use cleaning and conditioning solutions, solvents, colours and fillers which are suitable for the type of leather following standard operating procedures
8. mix colours to match existing leather following standard operating procedures
9. apply cleaning and conditioning solutions, solvents, colours and fillers in line with manufacturers’ instructions and health and safety requirements
10. repair using appropriate sewing techniques following standard operating procedures
11. leave surfaces free of residual cleaning and conditioning solutions, solvents, colours and fillers following standard operating procedures
12. check problems are resolved to the quality specified
13. process completed work to next stage following standard operating procedures
Knowledge & Understanding
You need to know and understand:
1. relevant health and safety responsibilities
2. meaning of terms used in specifications and requirements list
3. how to check equipment is set up and is in good working order
4. how to check materials and the common faults that can occur
5. common faults that can occur and the process for correcting them
6. how to identify appropriate treatment to eradicates problems
7. how to use cleaning and conditioning solutions, solvents, colours and fillers which are suitable for the type of leather
8. how to mix colours to match existing leather
9. how to apply cleaning and conditioning solutions, solvents, colours and fillers in line with manufacturers’ instructions and health and safety requirements
10. how to repair using appropriate sewing technique
11. how to leave surfaces free of residual cleaning and conditioning solutions, solvents, colours and fillers
12. how to check problems are resolved to quality specified
Faults Scuffs, Scratches, Stains, Burn marks, Water marks, Discolouration, Tears