Laundry Operations

Level 2


Awarded by The Scottish Qualifications Authority

Accredited from 16 August 2006 to 31 August 2011
Group award number: G8C8 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:

FOJK 04

Health, Safety And Security At Work

1 Health, safety and security at work

FOJL 04

Classifying Items And Make Up Loads For Cleaning

1 Classifying items and make up loads for cleaning

FOJW 04

Inspect And Prepare Laundered And Cleaned Items For Dispatch

1 Inspect and prepare laundered and cleaned items for dispatch

Optional units

Candidates must also complete two of the following units, in addition to the mandatory units. Candidates must select one unit from Group A and one unit from Group B:

Group A

AT6W 04

Carry Out The Washing Process

1 Carry out the washing process

F0JM 04

Clean Items By Continuous Batch Washing Process

1 Clean items by continuous batch washing process

F0K1 04

Process Cabinet Roller Towels In One Stage

1 Process cabinet roller towels in one stage

Group B

F0K7 04

Tumble-dry Items

1 Tumble-dry items

F0K0 04

Press And Finish Items Following Laundry

1 Press and finish items following laundry

F0K2 04

Process Flat Work Through Calenders

1 Process flat work through calenders

FOJR 04

Dry-finish And Inspect Garments Using A Tunnel Finisher

1 Dry-finish and inspect garments using a tunnel finisher

F0JS 04

Form-finish And Inspect Garments Using Steam/Air

1 Form-finish and inspect garments using steam/air

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