MSFKB2001 Prepare for cabinet installation

Release: 1

MSFKB2001 Prepare for cabinet installation

Modification History

Release 1 - New unit of competency

Application

This unit of competency covers preparing a site and confirming completeness of cabinets and components required for installation. It requires checking of job information and identifying quality issues.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

Access to construction sites requires certification of general induction training specified by the National Code of Practice for Induction for Construction Work (ASCC 2007).

Pre-requisite Unit

Competency Field

Unit Sector

Kitchens and Bathrooms

Elements and Performance Criteria

Elements describe the essential outcomes.	Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.
1	Follow work health and safety (WHS) procedures for on-site work	1.1	WHS responsibilities for on-site work are identified
1.2	All legislative requirements are adhered to in work activity
1.3	Personal protective equipment is used according to workplace practices
2	Prepare workplace	2.1	Installation plan is checked to identify requirements relevant to own work
2.2	Tools and equipment required for installation are located and checked for operational readiness
2.3	Area is cleared and prepared for operations
2.4	Power source is identified and accessed for power tools
3	Confirm cabinet readiness for assembly and installation	3.1	Cabinet components are identified and checked against delivery documentation and installation plan to confirm completeness
3.2	Cabinet components are transported from delivery vehicle to site in a manner that prevents injury to self and others or damage to cabinets
3.3	Cabinets and components are assessed for quality

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.
Unit context includes:	WHS requirements, including legislation, building codes, material safety management systems, hazardous and dangerous goods codes and local safe operating procedures or equivalent work is carried out in accordance with legislative obligations, environmental legislation, relevant health regulations, manual handling procedures and organisation insurance requirements work requires individual to demonstrate some discretion, judgement and problem solving work is conducted to assist in the installation of cabinets in new or renovated kitchens and bathrooms cabinets include flat pack pre-cut cabinets, made to measure manufactured board, or solid timber cabinets within a kitchen, bathroom or other domestic environment
Installation plans include:	drawings and specifications component lists cabinet layout and design information installation instructions
Tools and equipment include:	screws, nails, bolts and wall plugs cabinets components glues and finishes hand and power tools measuring devices
Cabinet components include:	hinges, runners and latches locks handles drawer runners and slides legs, plinths and kickboards door and drawer systems cabinet sections
Quality assessment of components includes:	checks for completeness scratches chips and markings colour and texture variations
Personal protective equipment includes:	that prescribed under legislation, regulations and enterprise policies and practices
Information and procedures include:	workplace procedures relating to the use of tools and equipment work instructions, including job sheets, cutting lists, plans, drawings and designs workplace procedures relating to reporting and communication manufacturer specifications and operational procedures

Unit Mapping Information

Supersedes and is equivalent to LMFKB2001A Prepare for cabinet installation.

Links

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