Modification History
Not applicable.
Unit Descriptor
Unit descriptor |
This unit covers the competency to apply surface coatings to picture frames. |
Application of the Unit
Application of the unit |
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Not applicable.
Pre-Requisites
Prerequisite units |
Nil |
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Employability Skills Information
Employability skills |
This unit contains employability skills. |
Elements and Performance Criteria Pre-Content
Elements describe the essential outcomes of a unit of competency. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the required skills and knowledge section and the range statement. Assessment of performance is to be consistent with the evidence guide. |
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENT |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
1. Prepare for work |
1.1. Work to be completed is identified from work order/instruction 1.2. Workplace health and safety requirements, including personal protection needs, are observed throughout the work 1.3. The process for obtaining materials/components and moving completed work to the next process is identified 1.4. Tools, equipment and materials are selected and checked prior to use to ensure that they are appropriate for the finishing task in terms of quality, serviceability and safety 1.5. Appropriately ventilated area, including fume extraction system (if appropriate), is identified and prepared for use 1.6. Finishing materials are identified and prepared for the finishing task 1.7. Workplace information relating to the safe application of finishes is used to inform work practices 1.8. Processing and application techniques, time and safety requirements are identified and used plan process |
2. Prepare for finishing |
2.1. Frame surfaces are checked for contamination and correct preparation according to workplace procedures and standards 2.2. Frames with surface or other faults are identified and faults reported or repaired as appropriate 2.3. Techniques for application of materials identified and used according to workplace practices 2.4. Colour match and trial applications of finish are made to check equipment operation, materials consistency and required surface finish 2.5. Faults are identified and workplace procedures for rectification are followed |
3. Apply surface finish |
3.1. Apply surface finish according to job instructions and workplace procedures 3.2. Surface finish is checked in accordance with workplace requirements 3.3. Rectification of surface faults is made as required 3.4. Products are inspected and approved for suitability for further processing 3.5. Defects are dealt with and/or reported in accordance with workplace procedures |
4. Complete work |
4.1. Tools and equipment are cleaned and inspected for serviceable condition and stored appropriately 4.2. Unserviceable equipment is tagged, faults are identified and appropriate personnel are informed 4.3. Work area is cleaned and returned to approved condition 4.4. Workplace documentation is completed |
Required Skills and Knowledge
REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE |
This section describes the skills and knowledge required for this unit. |
Required skills |
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Required knowledge |
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Evidence Guide
EVIDENCE GUIDE |
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The Evidence Guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required skills and knowledge, range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package. |
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Critical aspects of evidence |
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Resource implications |
Finishing equipment, work area, finishes and frames to be finished. |
Method of assessment |
Assessment methods must confirm consistency of performance over time and in a range of workplace relevant contexts. Assessment should be by direct observation of tasks and questioning on underpinning knowledge. Assessment should be conducted over time and may be in conjunction with assessment of other units of competency which form a part of the job role. |
Context of assessment |
Assessment may occur on the job or in a workplace simulated facility with relevant process equipment, materials, work instructions and deadlines. |
Range Statement
RANGE STATEMENT |
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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included. |
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Unit context |
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Apply frame finishes |
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Tools and equipment are to include : |
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Tools and equipment may include : |
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Materials may include but is not limited to : |
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Personal protective equipment |
Personal protective equipment is to include that prescribed under legislation, regulations and enterprise practices and procedures. It may include but is not limited to:
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Information and procedures |
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Unit Sector(s)
Unit sector |
Picture Framing |
Competency field
Competency field |
Co-requisite units
Co-requisite units |
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