SVP 3 Examples...

Specific Vocational Preparation Level 3 Examples

Level 3 Over 30 days up to and including 3 months

3:1 Attaches tickets to cut garment parts to identify parts cut from same layer of cloth and to identify parts that match in shade for assembly into one garment. Staples tickets to parts, using hand stapler. Positions ticket and garment part under head of stapling machine and depresses pedal of machine that staples ticket to part. 

3:2 Drives truck over established route to collect coins and refill vending machines. Loads truck with supplies according to written or verbal instructions. Drives truck to establishment, collects coins, refills machine, and records amount of money collected. Reports malfunctioning machines to maintenance department for repairs. 

3:3 Cares for animals under treatment for disease, injury, or for production of serums in animal hospital. Sterilizes surgical instruments and other equipment, such as rubber gloves and syringes, using germicides and autoclave. Administers anesthetics and medications under direction of veterinarian. Bathes and brushes animals and clips their hair and nails. 

3:4 Attends to personal needs of handicapped children in school to receive specialized academic and physical training. Wheels handicapped children to classes, lunchrooms, and treatment rooms. Pre 
pares children for physical therapy treatment, secures them in equipment, and lowers them into baths or pools, using hoists. Helps children to walk, board buses, put on braces, eat, dress, and perform other physical activities. 

3:5 Receives articles, such as shoes and clothing, to be repaired or cleaned in personal service establishment. Quotes prices and prepares work ticket. Sends articles to work department. Returns finished articles to customer and collects amount due. 

3:6 Tends variety of machine tools, such as lathes, drill presses, or milling machines, to machine metal workplaces according to production specifications. Positions workplace in fixture or loads automatic feeding device. Starts machine, engages feed, and observes operation. Verifies conformance of machined workplaces to specifications, using fixed gauges, calipers, or micrometer. 

3:7 Examines hairsprings for flatness and concentricity, using tweezers and loupe. Stretches spring to be sure it lies in one plane, spacing is uniform between coils, and spring is free from blemishes. 

3:8 Plants, cultivates, and harvests trees, shrubs, and ornamental flowering plants in nursery. Mixes soil with other materials, such as sand and peat moss, to prepare plant beds and plants specified seeds, seedlings, or bulbs. Fumigates plants to kill insect pests. Grafts buds onto trees of different varieties as directed. 

3:9 Interviews applicants for employment and processes application forms. Interviews applicants to obtain information, such as age, work experience, education, and occupational interest. Refers qualified applicants to employing official. Writes letters to references indicated on application or telephones agencies, such as credit bureaus and finance companies.

3:10 Types letters, reports, stencils, forms, addresses, or other straight copy materials from rough draft or corrected copy.