Dry Cleaning Operations

Dry Cleaning Operations

Level 2

Awarded by The Scottish Qualifications Authority

Accredited from 16 August 2006to 31 August 2011
Group award number: G8CC 22
Standards

This SVQ is based on standards developed by Skillfast-UK. Skillfast-UK draws its membership from the textile and textile services sector.

For further information, please contact the SQA web site.

Structure of the SVQ

The way the SVQ is made up is shown below. The unit title appears in bold and the elements that make up each unit are listed under the unit title.

Mandatory units

Candidates must complete all of these units:

F0JK 04

Health, Safety And Security At Work

1Health, safety and security at work

F0JL 04

Classify Items And Make Up Loads For Cleaning

1Classify items and make up loads for cleaning

F0K4 04

Remove Stains By Dry Cleaning

1Remove stains by dry cleaning

F0JN 04

Clean Items By Dry Cleaning Processes

1Clean items by dry cleaning processes

Optional units

Candidates must also complete oneof the following units, in addition to the mandatory units:

F0JV 04

Garment And Item Finishing Using The IroningTable After Dry-cleaning

1Garment and item finishing using the ironing table after dry-cleaning

F0JT 04

Garment And Item Finishing Using A Free Steam Press

1Garment and item finishing using a free steam press

Additional units

Candidates can also choose to complete these freestanding units to complement the award, but they do not form part of the qualification:

AT6W 04

Carry Out The Washing Process

1Carry out the washing process

F0K7 04

Tumble-dry Items

1Tumble-dry items

F0JS 04

Form-finish And Inspect Garments Using Steam/Air

1Form-finish and inspect garments using steam/air

F0JW 04

Inspect And Prepare Laundered And Cleaned Items For Dispatch

1Inspect and prepare laundered and cleaned items for dispatch

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