MSFFL3072 Mix and apply thin-film rollcoat resin flooring systems

Release: 1

MSFFL3072 Mix and apply thin-film rollcoat resin flooring systems

Modification History

Release 1. New unit.

Application

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to prepare and apply thin-film rollcoat resin flooring systems.

This unit applies to flooring technicians working in accordance with pre-determined work orders.

Licensing, legislative or certification requirements may apply to this unit and relevant state/territory and local government agencies should be consulted to determine any necessary certification or licensing for undertaking flooring work. Access to construction sites requires certification of general induction training specified by the National Code for Induction for Construction Work (ASCC 2007).

Pre-requisite Unit

N/A

Unit Sector

Flooring technology

Elements and Performance Criteria

Elements	Performance Criteria
Elements describe the essential outcomes.	Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.
1. Prepare for work	1.1 Identify and follow work health and safety legislative, and organisational requirements 1.2 Correctly interpret work orders and confirm job requirements 1.3 Select and check tools and equipment for suitability, serviceability and safety prior to use 1.4 Plan application with respect to specified film thickness and/or consumption, cutting in, boundaries, seams, joints and exit points
2. Prepare substrate	2.1 Inspect condition of the mechanically prepared subfloor and confirm suitability for required finish consistent with manufacturer recommendations 2.2 Remove dust and debris from the substrate prior to application, and control sources
3. Set out work area	3.1 Establish mixing area in suitable area and select surface protection measures and apply to areas not being coated 3.2 Check coating materials for correct quantities, undamaged packaging and no obvious discrepancies in colour and viscosity 3.3 Select suitable masking tape and correctly apply to mark off edges, transitions and other floor boundaries
4. Prepare rollcoat system	4.1 Correctly fit personal protective equipment (PPE) before coating materials are handled 4.2 Accurately measure and mix component quantities in accordance with supplier instructions
5. Apply rollcoat system	5.1 Apply mixed basecoat in accordance with supplier application notes 5.2 Prepare cured basecoat for topcoat application in accordance with supplier application notes 5.3 Apply mixed topcoat in accordance with supplier application notes 5.4 Check coating applications for quality at each stage and rectify any deficiencies
6. Complete housekeeping	6.1 Check, clean and store tools and equipment in accordance with workplace procedures 6.2 Seal and store unused coating materials in accordance with supplier instructions 6.3 Clean work area and dispose of rubbish safely 6.4 Accurately complete required workplace and project documentation

Foundation Skills

Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency.

Unit Mapping Information

No equivalent unit.

Links

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