Assessment Requirements for MSFFL2031 Remove existing floor coverings

Release: 1

Assessment Requirements for MSFFL2031 Remove existing floor coverings

Modification History

Release 1. Supersedes and is equivalent to MSFFL2005 Remove existing floor coverings.

Performance Evidence

There must be evidence the candidate has completed the tasks outlined in the elements and performance criteria of this unit, and:

removed floor coverings in accordance with safety and job requirements:

1 by hand

1 using mechanical equipment.

Knowledge Evidence

There must be evidence the candidate has knowledge of:

removal of floor coverings:

workplace safety system requirements

environmental protection and sustainability requirements

work flow

potential risk factors, including the presence of hazardous substances, and how to respond, including to the presences of asbestos

characteristics of floor coverings and different techniques and materials used to fix:

carpet with soft underlay and gripper strips

parquetry with hard underlay

resilient floor covering installed on concrete

carpet, resilient and cork tile

tiled floors

strip timber

floating floor

techniques and processes for the removal of different types of floor coverings, the types of problems that may occur and how to avoid and respond

types of tools and equipment use for removal and procedures for their safe set up, use and maintenance:

manual

mechanical

procedures for the recording, reporting and maintenance of workplace records and information.

Assessment Conditions

Skills must have been demonstrated in the workplace or in a simulated environment that reflects workplace conditions and contingencies. The following conditions must be met for this unit:

use of suitable facilities, equipment and resources, including:

locations with floor covering for removal

equipment, tools and materials to complete tasks in the Performance Evidence

work orders

workplace procedures.

Assessors must satisfy the NVR/AQTF mandatory competency requirements for assessors.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=0601ab95-583a-4e93-b2d4-cfb27b03ed73