Unit of competency
Modification History
Release 1 - New unit of competency
Application
This unit of competency covers preparing, laying out, applying and finalising processes for applying sheet laminates by hand.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Pre-requisite Unit
Competency Field
Unit Sector
Furniture Making
Elements and Performance Criteria
Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
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1 |
Prepare the work |
1.1 |
Work instructions are used to determine job requirements, including process, materials, finish and quantity |
1.2 |
Application sequence is planned |
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1.3 |
Procedures are determined for checking quality at each stage of the process |
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1.4 |
Work health and safety (WHS) requirements, including personal protection needs, are observed throughout the work |
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1.5 |
Suitable work area is selected for the task |
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1.6 |
Tools and equipment suitable for application are identified and checked for safe and effective operation |
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2 |
Lay out and prepare materials |
2.1 |
Substrata (surfaces to be laminated) are prepared for laminating |
2.2 |
Laminates are selected and checked for flaws following work instructions |
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2.3 |
Laminates are prepared for application and laid out |
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2.4 |
Suitable joining processes are selected and prepared |
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3 |
Apply fit and finish |
3.1 |
Tools and equipment are used in accordance with workplace procedures, including use of personal protective equipment |
3.2 |
Laminates are measured, marked and cut to size |
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3.3 |
Adhesives are applied according to workplace procedures and/or manufacturer instructions and the laminate applied to the substrata (base material) |
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3.4 |
Laminates are rolled or hammered to secure according to enterprise practices |
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3.5 |
Final trim and finishing are completed to specifications |
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3.6 |
Work is checked against required quality standards |
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4 |
Finalise operation and maintain equipment |
4.1 |
Work area is cleaned, hand and/or power tools and equipment are cleaned, maintained and stored in accordance with workplace procedures |
4.2 |
Tools and equipment are cleaned and left in a safe mode |
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4.3 |
Faulty and/or defective equipment is tagged and reported in accordance with workplace practices |
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4.4 |
Off-cuts and unused materials are collected and stored for re-use or disposal following workplace procedures |
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4.5 |
Waste and scrap materials are dealt with following workplace procedures |
Foundation Skills
Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency. Detail on appropriate performance levels for each furnishing unit of competency in reading, writing, oral communication and numeracy utilising the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) are provided in the Furnishing Training Package Implementation Guide.
Range of Conditions
Specifies different work environments and conditions that may affect performance. Essential operating conditions that may be present (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) are included. Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment. |
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Unit context includes: |
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Tools and equipment include: |
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Materials include: |
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Personal protective equipment includes: |
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Information and procedures include : |
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Unit Mapping Information
Supersedes and is equivalent to LMF2004B Apply sheet laminates by hand.
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=0601ab95-583a-4e93-b2d4-cfb27b03ed73