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Lifeskills Challenge

Using a Mitre saw box to construct a wooden 3D item

Challenge reference: 2464

Notional learning hours  20
Level Entry 2
Subject area
Preparing for Adulthood pathway
Vocational area
Skill
Learning aim

Learners will be able to use a Mitre saw box, to produce specific angles cut in wood to construct a wooden square or rectangle.
Learning context

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Learning outcomes

What the learner needs to know, understand or be able to do

The learner will:

  1. Be able to use a Mitre saw box to assist cutting angles in wood.

  2. Be able to use a table vice to attach two pieces of wood together.

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Assessment criteria

What the learner need to demonstrate in order to meet the learning outcome

The learner can:

    • Use a Mitre saw box correctly to make at least one 90 degree angle cut in a piece of wood
    • Use a Mitre saw box correctly to make at least one 45 degree angle cut in a piece of wood
    • Secure one piece of wood in a table vice appropriately, with minimal assistance
    • Secure a second piece of wood using an appropriate method of attachment e.g. screw, nail, glue

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