Pathway Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 10:12 AM AWST
22/07/2026 10:12 AM AWST
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Floor Covering and Finishing
Floor Covering and Finishing
Pathway
National Code
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State Code
WS31
WS31
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Original TGA Release Date
11/05/2009
11/05/2009
Field of Education
0301 - Manufacturing Engineering And Technology
0301 - Manufacturing Engineering And Technology
Approved Date
15/12/2003
15/12/2003
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Duration
Unspecified
Current Release Version
1.00
1.00
Current Release Date
11/05/2009
11/05/2009
Nominal Hours
215
215
Description
Packaging Rules
1. CORE
CORE
These units are mandatory for all pathways.
These units are mandatory for all pathways.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W8496 | LMFCR0003B | Carry out measurements and calculations | 20 | Unit of competency |
| W8495 | LMFCR0002B | Communicate in the workplace | 20 | Unit of competency |
| W8494 | LMFCR0001B | Follow safe working policies and practices | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W8497 | LMFCR0004B | Work effectively with others | 15 | Unit of competency |
2.
SPECIALIST
This unit is mandatory.
This unit is mandatory.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W0183 | LMFFC1001A | Complete simple floor covering installation | 80 | Unit of competency |
3.
ELECTIVE
Select one (1) other sector specialist unit listed below and in accordance with the General Structuring Rules. For a VET in Schools program it is recommended that unit LMFFC2001A be selected.
Select one (1) other sector specialist unit listed below and in accordance with the General Structuring Rules. For a VET in Schools program it is recommended that unit LMFFC2001A be selected.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W0190 | LMFFC2007A | Install conventional unjoined carpet floor coverings | 36 | Unit of competency |
| W0186 | LMFFC2003A | Install hard underlays | 24 | Unit of competency |
| W0192 | LMFFC2009A | Install pre-finished and manufactured/engineered timber flooring | 36 | Unit of competency |
| W0189 | LMFFC2006A | Install soft underlays and carpet gripper strips | 32 | Unit of competency |
| W0191 | LMFFC2008A | Lay flat resilient flooring | 60 | Unit of competency |
| W0188 | LMFFC2005A | Prepare monolithic sub-floor | 32 | Unit of competency |
| W0187 | LMFFC2004A | Prepare timber sub-floor | 20 | Unit of competency |
| W0185 | LMFFC2002A | Remove existing floor coverings | 24 | Unit of competency |
| W0184 | LMFFC2001A | Use flooring sector hand and power tools | 40 | Unit of competency |