MSACMT450A Undertake process capability improvements

Supersededtraining.gov.au: supersededEquivalent

The currency period for MSACMT450A ended on 30 April 2012 — 14 years ago. It names one replacement below, with the equivalence it declares for each.

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A second obligation follows from the same fact: under s 7(2)(c) of the same instrument, advertising may refer to a superseded product only while it is on scope and new enrolments are permitted. For an RTO registered by ASQA, new enrolments in this product are not permitted today, so a course page advertising it is not permitted either — and if ASQA approves a later enrolment date, that moves with it.

Sector-wide: the item 14 cut-off, measured across every live scope · the repealed 12-month rule

Product type
Unit of competency
Training package
MSA07 — Manufacturing Training Package
Currency period ends
30 April 2012
Latest release
Release 1 · 1 December 2005
Supersedes
nothing — no earlier product listed
Superseded by
MSS404050A equivalent

Where the register points next

Each step below is one supersession training.gov.au publishes between two products. The label on the rail is the equivalence the register declares for that step — not our reading of it.

  1. MSACMT450ASuperseded — equivalentUndertake process capability improvements
  2. equivalent
  3. MSS404050ASuperseded — equivalentUndertake process capability improvements
  4. equivalent
  5. MSS404050Superseded — equivalentUndertake process capability improvements
  6. equivalent
  7. MSS404084Superseded — equivalentUndertake process capability improvements
  8. equivalent
  9. MSS404080CurrentUndertake process capability improvements

What the register says changed

These are the mapping notes training.gov.au attaches to each supersession, quoted as the register writes them. They are the only public record of what actually changed between two versions.

  • MSACMT450AMSS404050Aequivalent1 May 2012

    The register records this supersession but attaches no note on what changed.

Official documents on the register

What training.gov.au lists for MSACMT450A and for its training package MSA07 (release 8.4), with the name and date the register publishes for each file. We link them; we have not read them, and nothing on this page is taken from their contents.

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Where MSACMT450A is used

training.gov.au lists MSACMT450A inside 53 training products, 2 of them current. Every one of them is below, with the register's own core or elective flag for MSACMT450A in that product.

Current products 2 listed

CodeTraining productTypeMSACMT450A is
MSA50108Diploma of Manufacturing TechnologyQualificationelective
MSA60108Advanced Diploma of Manufacturing TechnologyQualificationelective

Products no longer current 51 listed

The register still records MSACMT450A inside these, but it no longer recommends them as current. They are here because a scope history or an old enrolment can still point at them.

CodeTraining productTypeMSACMT450A is
AUM45108Certificate IV in Automotive Manufacturing (Bus/Truck/Trailer)Qualificationelective
DEF32312Certificate III in Explosive Ordnance ManufactureQualificationelective
DEF41912Certificate IV in Explosive Ordnance ManufactureQualificationelective
FDF30110Certificate III in Food ProcessingQualificationelective
FDF30111Certificate III in Food ProcessingQualificationelective
FDF30210Certificate III in Pharmaceutical ManufacturingQualificationelective
FDF30310Certificate III in Plant BakingQualificationelective
FDF30910Certificate III in Food Processing (Sales)Qualificationelective
FDF40110Certificate IV in Food ProcessingQualificationelective
FDF40210Certificate IV in Pharmaceutical ManufacturingQualificationelective
Show the remaining 41 products no longer current
CodeTraining productTypeMSACMT450A is
FPI40310Certificate IV in Timber Truss and Frame ManufactureQualificationelective
FPI40311Certificate IV in Timber Truss and Frame ManufactureQualificationelective
FPI40410Certificate IV in Timber Truss and Frame DesignQualificationelective
FPI40411Certificate IV in Timber Truss and Frame DesignQualificationelective
LMF50508Diploma of Furniture Design and TechnologyQualificationelective
LMF60308Advanced Diploma of Furniture Design and TechnologyQualificationelective
LMT30107Certificate III in Textile ProductionQualificationelective
LMT30307Certificate III in Cotton GinningQualificationelective
LMT30407Certificate III in Textile FabricationQualificationelective
LMT30507Certificate III in Clothing ProductionQualificationelective
LMT30707Certificate III in Footwear ProductionQualificationelective
LMT30807Certificate III in Footwear RepairQualificationelective
LMT30907Certificate III in Leather ProductionQualificationelective
LMT31110Certificate III in Laundry OperationsQualificationelective
LMT31210Certificate III in Dry Cleaning OperationsQualificationelective
LMT31807Certificate III in Technical Textiles and Non-wovensQualificationelective
LMT40107Certificate IV in Textile Technology and ProductionQualificationelective
LMT40207Certificate IV in Cotton GinningQualificationelective
LMT40307Certificate IV in Clothing ProductionQualificationelective
LMT40407Certificate IV in Custom-made FootwearQualificationelective
LMT40810Certificate IV in Laundry Operations and SupervisionQualificationelective
LMT50407Diploma of Textile Technology and Production ManagementQualificationelective
MEM50205Diploma of Engineering - TechnicalQualificationelective
MEM50211Diploma of Engineering - TechnicalQualificationelective
MEM60105Advanced Diploma of EngineeringQualificationelective
MEM60111Advanced Diploma of EngineeringQualificationelective
MSA31108Certificate III in Competitive ManufacturingQualificationelective
MSA40311Certificate IV in Process ManufacturingQualificationelective
MSA41108Certificate IV in Competitive ManufacturingQualificationelective
MSA51108Diploma of Competitive ManufacturingQualificationelective
MSA61108Advanced Diploma of Competitive ManufacturingQualificationelective
MSS40111Certificate IV in Sustainable OperationsQualificationelective
PMA40108Certificate IV in Process Plant TechnologyQualificationelective
PMA50108Diploma of Process Plant TechnologyQualificationelective
PMA60108Advanced Diploma of Process Plant TechnologyQualificationelective
PMB40107Certificate IV in Polymer TechnologyQualificationelective
PMC40110Certificate IV in Manufactured Mineral ProductsQualificationelective
PUA32310Certificate III in Public Safety (Explosive Ordnance Manufacture)Qualificationelective
PUA41910Certificate IV in Public Safety (Explosive Ordnance Manufacture)Qualificationelective
SFI30511Certificate III in Seafood ProcessingQualificationelective
SFI40511Certificate IV in Seafood ProcessingQualificationelective

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