Model Curriculum SECTOR: HANDICRAFTS AND CARPET SUB-SECTOR: Handicrafts (Bamboo Handicrafts) OCCUPATION: REF ID: HCS/Q 2902, V1.0 NSQF LEVEL: 4
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Curriculum 01 2. Trainer Prerequisites 06 3. Annexure: Assessment Criteria 07
CURRICULUM / SYLLABUS This program is aimed at training candidates for the job of an, in the Handicrafts and Carpet Sector/Industry and aims at building the following key competencies amongst the learner Program Name Qualification Pack Name & Reference ID. ID HCS/Q 2902, v1.0 Version No. 1.0 Version Update Date 27/05/16 Pre-requisites to Training Training comes 5th Standard passed After completing this programme, participants will be able to: Follow work instructions strictly to reduce the amount of pollution at the work place e.g. wet the rock / craft material before working on it Wear protective goggles over eyes and replace them when scratches on it obscure the vision Wear gloves as per the materials used for making handicraft to avoid blisters; scratches and cuts Proper Handling of tools Sharpening of tools Managing Ink in tools Select the appropriate tool such as hammer, chisel, gravers, magnifier, etc. to engrave Choose the appropriate engraving method based on the type of metal used Choose the appropriate raw materials according to the engraving method Trace or outline the design on the metal surface i.e. cut the design onto the surface Use appropriate tools for hand engraving method for smaller space ihcsriptions Level the inner surface Carve the design or letters on the metal surface as per design requirement Perform shading to the engraved portion Allot work to the employees of the unit according to their skill and experience Train the employees of his/her unit with the appropriate skills required to make market relevant and quality products Motivate the employees Handle the grievances/issues that are raised by the employees
This course encompasses 6 out of 6 National Occupational Standards (NOS) of Engraving Qualification Pack issued by Handicrafts and Carpet Sector Skill Council. Sr. No. Module 1 Introduction to trade 10:00 15:00 Key Learning comes Learn about the role of Engraving Artisan in industry. Identify the minimum requirement to become a certified. Describe the work area of Engraving Artisan. Identify the opportunities available for. Equipme nt Required Laptop, PowerPoint & Hand-outs, posters, film clips, white board, marker, projector Corresponding NOS Code Bridge Module 2 Importance of Safety, Health & Hygiene 20:00 30:00 Corresponding NOS Code HCS/N9903 Cover the mouth and nose with a dust mask while working and keep on changing when it gets blocked with dust Follow work instructions strictly to reduce the amount of pollution at the work place e.g. wet the rock / craft material before working on it Wear protective goggles over eyes and replace them when scratches on it obscure the vision Wear gloves as per the materials used for making handicraft to avoid blisters; scratches and cuts Follow SOPs for dealing with blisters; scratches; accidental fires or any other type of emergencies at work. Ensure no productivity loss or absenteeism from work due to illness Ensure no long term ill effect on the personal health PPTs, Handbook, PPE for chemical work and machining, Fire Extinguisher, First- Aid Kit 3 Preparation for Engraving 10:00 30:00 Corresponding NOS Code Proper Handling of tools Sharpening of tools Managing Ink in tools Select the appropriate tool such as hammer, chisel, gravers, magnifier, etc. to engrave Sharpen the tools periodically Collect and arrange the materials to begin the process Report on any shortage or defect of raw materials to the concerned person PPTs, Handbook, Videos, Surface grinder, rubbing paper, buffing machine, etching chemical, Geometry Tools, Permanent ink pen, marker, scale, tracing paper, carbon paper, design patterns
Sr. No. Module HCS/N2902 4 Engraving Design on Metal Surface 15:00 40:00 Corresponding NOS Code HCS/N2903 5 Basics of Business Management 20:00 20:00 Corresponding NOS Code HCS/N9904 Key Learning comes Ensure to stock the required materials in advance design & pattern. Ask questions to obtain more information on tasks when the instructions you have are unclear. Choose the appropriate engraving method based on the type of metal used Choose the appropriate raw materials according to the engraving method Trace or outline the design on the metal surface i.e. cut the design onto the surface Use appropriate tools for hand engraving method for smaller space ihcsriptions Level the inner surface Carve the design or letters on the metal surface as per design requirement Perform shading to the engraved portion Add varnish to the engraved portion Ensure accuracy, cleanliness and designing in the engraving process as per requirement Ensure the target number of pieces are engraved Ensure the output delivered is defect free and hazard free Allot work to the employees of the unit according to their skill and experience Train the employees of his/her unit with the appropriate skills required to make market relevant and quality products Motivate the employees Handle the grievances/issues that are raised by the employees Manage the employee expectations Gather and analyze the cues from the market Ascertain the customer preference Create product lines based on current market preference Identify the right locations/agents from where the raw materials can be procured Negotiate to get the best price Ensure quality materials are procured Ensure the procured materials are stored in appropriate conditions Maintain the bills and record the prices Equipme nt Required PPTs, Handbook, Videos, Geometry Tools, Permanent ink pen, marker, scale, tracing paper, carbon paper, design patterns hammer, chisel, graver, magnifier, knife, cutter Magnifier, Scale, Tracing, Paper with design patterns Laptop, white board, marker, projector, PPTs. Handbook
Sr. No. Module 6 Team Work 04:00 30:00 Corresponding NOS Code HCS/N9901 Key Learning comes of procurement for future reference Maintain healthy vendor relationships Identify the nearest market Analyze the prevalent price for product lines Decide on the most effective means to access the market Receive job order and instructions from reporting supervisor Understand the work output requirements, targets, performance indicators and incentives Deliver quality work on time and report any anticipated reasons for delays Report on any grievances, production defects and any potential hazards Communicate on process flow improvements Communicate maintenance and repair schedule proactively to the supervisor Receive feedback on work standards Interact and clarify doubts on design, usage of materials & tools, quality & standards compliance, etc. Report in time for shortage or need of raw materials Equipme nt Required Laptop, white board, marker, projector, PPTs. Handbook 7 Safe Working Environment 06:00 30:00 Corresponding NOS Code HCS/N9902 9 Practice Sessions 00:00 Comply with safety procedures while on work to prevent accidents Take adequate safety measures while handling materials, chemicals and tools Wear appropriate personal protective gears such as gloves, protective goggles, masks etc. while working Undertake basic safety checks before operation of all tools and electrical equipment Wear appropriate and recommended clothing as per the work environment (eg: working in a furnace area ) 6 Practice sessions under trainer guidance on bamboo basket making of different shapes and sizes. PPTs, Handbook, Protective gears like goggles, mask, gloves. Cleaning tools, electricity tester, accident report sheet All the tools used in earlier sessions.
Sr. No. Module Key Learning comes Equipme nt Required 48:00 Corresponding NOS Code N/A Total Duration 85:00 195:00 Unique Equipment Required: Laptop, white board, marker, projector, PPTs, Handbook, Engraving tool, Ink, hammer, chisel, graver, magnifier, knife, cutter, Surface grinder, rubbing paper, buffing machine, etching chemical, marker, scale, tracing paper, carbon paper, design patterns, Computer system, printer, Protective gears like goggles, mask, gloves. Cleaning tools, electricity tester, accident report sheet Grand Total Course Duration: 280 Hours, 0 Minutes (This syllabus/ curriculum has been approved by Handicrafts and Carpet Sector Skill Council)
Trainer Prerequisites for Job role: (Metalware) mapped to Qualification Pack: HCS/Q2902, v1.0 Sr. No. Area Details 1 Description The engraving artisan is responsible for engrave the design onto the metal surface by cutting grooves into it. 2 Personal Attributes 3 Minimum Educational Qualifica tions 4a Domain Certification 4b Platform Certification An should have attention to details, good eyesight, steady hands, ability to sit in same position for longer hours, patience and creativity. Preferable Class V Pass (Primary Education) Certified for Job Role: (Metalware) mapped to QP: HCS/Q2902, v1.0. Minimum accepted score is 70% Recommended that the Trainer is certified for the Job Role: Trainer, mapped to the Qualification Pack: SSC/Q1402. Minimum accepted % as per respective SSC guidelines is 60%. 5 Experience Minimum 3 years of experience in undertaking Engraving artwork production supervision as well as training/conducting/assisting training or workshops in the handicrafts sector.
Annexure: Assessment Criteria Assessment Criteria Job Role (Metalware) Qualification Pack HCS/Q2902, v1.0 Sector Skill Council Handicrafts and Carpet Sr. No. Guidelines for Assessment 1 Criteria for assessment for each Qualification Pack will be created by the Sector Skill Council. Each Performance Criteria (PC) will be assigned marks proportional to its importance in NOS. SSC will also lay down proportion of marks for each PC. 2 Each NOS will assessed both for theoretical knowledge and practical 3 The assessment will be based on knowledge bank of questions created by the SSC. 4 Individual assessment agencies will create unique question papers for theory and skill practical part for each candidate at each examination/training centre 5 To pass the Qualification Pack, every trainee should score a minimum of 70% in every NOS 6 In case of successfully passing only certain number of NOS's, the trainee is eligible to take subsequent assessment on the balance NOS's to pass the Qualification Pack
Assessable come Assessment Criteria Total Mark (600) Of Marks Allocation Skills Theory Practica l HCS/N2902 NOS Element Perform pre engraving requirements Performance Criteria of Theory Skills Practical PC1. understand the engraving method for its shape, 100 9 4 5 style, materials, etc. Understanding PC2. understand the design requirement 8 4 4 work PC3. understand the areas to be engraved 8 4 4 requirement PC4. plan the target on number of pieces to be 8 4 4 completed PC5. select the appropriate tool such as hammer, 9 4 5 chisel, gravers, magnifier, etc. to engrave PC6. sharpen the tools periodically 8 4 4 PC7. collect and arrange the materials to begin the 8 4 4 Assembling the process required raw PC8. report on any shortage or defect of raw 8 4 4 materials materials to the concerned person PC9. ensure to stock the required materials in 8 4 4 advance PC10. collect the metal product to be engraved 8 4 4 Preparing the PC11. clean the surface of the metal using a wet 9 4 5 metal surface cloth and soapy water PC12. dry the surface 9 4 5 TOTAL POINTS 100 48 52 HCS/N2903 NOS Element Creating design on the metal surface Engraving the design onto the metal surface Engrave design on the metal surface Performance Criteria of Theory Skills Practical PC1. choose the appropriate engraving method 7 3 4 based on the type of metal used PC2. choose the appropriate raw materials according 7 3 4 to the engraving method PC3. trace or outline the design on the metal surface 7 3 4 i.e. cut the design onto the surface PC4. use the appropriate tool such as graver, 7 3 4 hammer, chisel, etc. for engraving styling selecting the tool with appropriate shape and size as required 100 PC5. use appropriate tools for hand engraving 7 3 4 method for smaller space ihcsriptions PC6. level the inner surface 7 3 4 PC7. carve the design or letters on the metal surface 7 3 4 as per design requirement PC8. perform shading to the engraved portion 7 3 4 PC9. add varnish to the engraved portion 7 3 4 PC10. ensure not to apply too much force during 7 3 4
Assessable come Achieving quality standards Assessment Criteria Total Mark (600) Of Marks Allocation Skills Theory Practica l cutting or engraving PC11. ensure to use safety measures such as respirator, mask, etc. 7 3 4 PC12. ensure accuracy, cleanliness and designing in 7 3 4 the engraving process as per requirement PC13. ensure the target number of pieces are 8 4 4 engraved PC14. ensure the output delivered is defect free and 8 4 4 hazard free TOTAL POINTS 100 44 56 HCS/N9901 NOS Element Interact with supervisor Work as a team by coordinatin g with colleagues within and outside the department Coordinate with colleagues and work as a team Performance Criteria Skills Theory of Practical PC1. receive job order and instructions from reporting supervisor 4 3 1 PC2. understand the work output requirements, 100 5 4 1 targets, performance indicators and incentives PC3. deliver quality work on time and report any 5 1 4 anticipated reasons for delays PC4. report on any grievances, production defects 4 2 2 and any potential hazards PC5. communicate on process flow improvements 4 2 2 PC6. communicate maintenance and repair 4 1 3 schedule proactively to the supervisor PC7. receive feedback on work standards 4 2 2 PC8. interact and clarify doubts on design, usage 5 2 3 of materials & tools, quality & standards compliance, etc PC9. report in time for shortage or need of raw 4 1 3 materials PC1 0. handover completed work to supervisor 4 2 2 PC11. communicate to the colleagues from within 5 2 3 and other departments, clearly and effectively on all aspects to carry out the work among the team PC1 maintain the etiquettes, use polite language, 5 2 3 2. demonstrate responsible and disciplined PC1 3. behaviours to the colleagues interact with colleagues from different functions and understand the nature of their work 4 2 2 PC1 put team over individual goals and multi task 4 2 2
Assessable come Report and Document HCS/N9902 NOS Element Assessment Criteria 4. or share work where necessary supporting the colleagues PC1 resolve conflicts and ensure smooth 5. workflow PC1 interact and understand the production 6. requirement for the day from the previous and successive processing department and work accordingly PC1 7. PC1 8. PC1 9. PC2 0. PC2 1. communicate and discuss work flow related difficulties in order to find solutions with mutual agreement receive feedback from Quality Control and rework in order to complete work on time share information with colleagues to enable efficient delivery of work highlight any errors of colleagues, help to rectify and ensure quality output work with cooperation, coordination, communication and collaboration, with shared goals and supporting each others performance Total Mark (600) Of Marks Allocation Skills Theory Practica l 4 1 3 4 1 3 4 1 3 5 1 4 6 3 3 4 2 2 4 1 3 PC22. document all the details accurately relating to one s role as required 4 1 3 PC23. report on the work completed and keep it in 4 1 3 records TOTAL POINTS 100 40 60 Maintain safe work environment Performance Criteria of Theory Skills Practical Follow safety procedure and practices PC1. comply with safety procedures while on work to prevent accidents PC2. take adequate safety measures while handling materials, chemicals and tools PC3. wear appropriate personal protective gears such as gloves, protective goggles, masks etc. while working PC4. undertake basic safety checks before operation of all tools and electrical equipments PC5. wear appropriate and recommended clothing as per the work environment (eg: working in a furnace area ) 100 8 2 6 8 2 6 8 2 6 9 2 7 9 2 7
Assessable come Achieve safety standards Assessment Criteria PC6. follow recommended material handling procedure to control material and personal damage PC7. perform all procedures as per company s work instructions for controlling operational risk PC8. perform the duties in a manner which minimizes environmental damage PC9. dispose of waste safely and correctly in a designated area as per company s SOP PC10. report any accidents, incidents or problems without delay to the supervisor and take necessary immediate action to reduce further danger Total Mark (600) Marks Allocation Of Theory Skills Practica l 8 2 6 8 4 4 6 2 4 8 2 6 8 4 4 PC11. ensure zero accident at workplace 10 2 8 PC12. adhere to safety standards and ensure no 10 2 8 material damage TOTAL POINTS 100 28 72 HCS/N9903 NOS Element Adopt healthy work practices Achieve work productivity while maintaining health Maintain personal health Performance Criteria PC1. always cover the mouth and nose with a dust mask while working and keep on changing when it gets blocked with dust PC2. follow work instructions strictly to reduce the amount of pollution at the work place e.g. wet the rock / craft material before working on it PC3. wear protective goggles over eyes and replace them when scratches on it obscure the vision PC4. wear gloves as per the materials used for making handicraft to avoid blisters; scratches and cuts PC5. undergo preventive health checkups at regular intervals PC6. take prompt treatment from the doctor in case of illness PC7. follow SOPs for dealing with blisters; scratches; accidental fires or any other type of emergencies at work PC8. ensure no productivity loss or absenteeism from work due to illness PC9. ensure no long term ill effect on the personal health 100 of Theory Skills Practical 12 4 8 10 2 8 10 2 8 10 2 8 10 2 8 11 3 8 11 4 7 13 3 10 13 3 10
Assessable come Assessment Criteria Total Mark (600) Of Marks Allocation Skills Theory Practica l TOTAL POINTS 100 25 75 HCS/N9904 Basic business management NOS Element Performance Criteria of Theory Skills Practical PC1. allot work to the employees of the unit according to their skill and experience PC2. train the employees of his/her unit with the appropriate skills required to make market relevant People and quality products management PC3. motivate the employees 2 1 1 100 PC4. handle the grievances/issues that are raised by 2 1 1 the employees PC5. manage the employee expectations 2 1 1 Product planning Procurement of raw materials Market interfacing PC6. gather and analyse the cues from the market 2 1 1 PC7. ascertain the customer preference PC8. create product lines based on current market preference PC9. create product lines that are unique and able to price high PC10. price the products according to market trends PC11. decide the best way to market the product lines PC12. make a list of raw materials required 2 0 2 according to the product lines PC13. ascertain the quantity and right price to procure the materials PC14. identify the right locations/agents from where the raw materials can be procured PC15. negotiate to get the best price 3 0 3 PC16. ensure quality materials are procured 4 1 3 PC17. ensure the procured materials are stored in appropriate conditions PC18. maintain the bills and record the prices of procurement for future reference PC19. maintain healthy vendor relationships PC20. identify the nearest market PC21. analyze the prevalent price for product 3 2 1 lines PC22. decide on the most effective means to 2 1 1 access the market PC23. plan for cost effective transportation to the market
Assessable come Financial management Record keeping Assessment Criteria Total Mark (600) Of Marks Allocation Skills Theory Practica l PC24. position the product according to market PC25. requirements manage customer expectations 2 0 2 PC26. analyze and ascertain the cost of production PC27. maintain the book of accounts related to the business PC28. own and operate a bank account 4 2 2 PC29. identify cost effective means of running business PC30. identify various aspects of business that 3 2 1 require recording PC31. create formats for recording 3 2 1 PC32. make various records pertaining to all 3 2 1 aspects of business PC33. maintain these records with periodic 3 2 1 updation PC34. maintain necessary documents as per 3 2 1 local government and regulatory requirement PC35. analyze the records and glean various trends 3 2 1 from the same TOTAL POINTS 100 40 60