Unit of competency
Modification History
Release 2 |
This version first released with CPC Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package Release 6.4. Correction to Training Package title in the Modification History from CPC Property Services to CPC Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package. |
Release 1 |
This version first released with CPC Property Services Training Package Release 5.0. Supersedes and is equivalent to CPCCPD3026A Apply stains and clear timber finishes. Updated to meet the Standards for Training Packages 2012. |
Application
This unit of competency specifies the skills and knowledge required to apply stains and clear timber finishes to different material surfaces, including previously stained or finished timber, to form a protective and decorative finish.
The unit includes preparation of the work area and materials, staining of bare timber, application of clear finishes and completion of clean-up activities.
A person who has achieved this unit of competency would be expected to take responsibility for organising and completing these tasks with a high degree of self-direction.
Completion of the general construction induction training program specified by the model Code of Practice for Construction Work is required for any person who is to carry out construction work. Achievement of CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Pre-requisite Unit
CPCCWHS2001 |
Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry |
Unit Sector
Painting and Decorating
Elements and Performance Criteria
Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe what needs to be done to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
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1 |
Plan and prepare. |
1.1 |
Review work instructions to apply stains and clear timber finishes. |
1.2 |
Plan all work to meet relevant requirements of work health and safety (WHS), Commonwealth and state or territory legislation, environmental plans and obligations, manufacturers’ specifications, and workplace requirements. |
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1.3 |
Select and fit personal protective equipment (PPE) as required for each task. |
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1.4 |
Inspect work site, assess hazards and apply risk controls, including required signage and barricades. |
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2 |
Prepare work area and surfaces. |
2.1 |
Strip and prepare existing stained or finished surfaces for application using appropriate techniques. |
2.2 |
Protect surrounding surfaces with drop sheets, masking or removal of objects. |
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2.3 |
Check that where doors, windows and associated furniture are removed they are safely stacked, stored and protected. |
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2.4 |
Check work site to ensure provision of adequate ventilation and implementation of precautions to prevent fire and explosion. |
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2.5 |
Implement measures to ensure application area remains free of dust and foreign matter. |
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3 |
Stain bare timber surface. |
3.1 |
Match stain colour to previously stained timber. |
3.2 |
Select application method for the specified surface, allowing for aesthetics durability, area size and type of finish. |
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3.3 |
Select materials appropriate to the work application, calculate quantities and prepare and handle safely. |
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3.4 |
Select tools and equipment, check for serviceability and rectify and report any faults. |
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3.5 |
Prepare stain to required proportions and consistency. |
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3.6 |
Apply stain to timber surface according to work instructions. |
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3.7 |
Mix colour-matched wood filler and apply to timber. |
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4 |
Apply clear finish. |
4.1 |
Apply coats of selected clear finish to achieve required finish and sheen. |
4.2 |
Allow required drying and curing time between coats. |
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5 |
Clean up. |
5.1 |
Clean up, meeting all legislative and workplace requirements for safety, waste disposal, materials handling and protection of the environment. |
5.2 |
Clear work area, reuse or recycle materials and place waste and unwanted materials into job waste bins or rubbish stockpile. |
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5.3 |
Check and maintain tools and equipment and clean with appropriate solvents. |
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5.4 |
Dispose of paint waste and water and solvents used in cleaning tools and equipment in an environmentally sustainable manner. |
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5.5 |
Store tools, equipment and sealed unused materials to avoid spontaneous ignition. |
Foundation Skills
Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency.
Unit Mapping Information
Supersedes and equivalent to CPCCPD3026A Apply stains and clear timber finishes.
Links
Companion volumes to this training package are available at the VETNet website - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=7e15fa6a-68b8-4097-b099-030a5569b1ad